Member Interviews
Today's Predictions for Tomorrow's Internet
Smart cities, connected devices, digitized records, as well as smart cars and homes have become a new reality. While there are tremendous benefits of this technology, it is critical to understand how to use these cutting-edge innovations in safe and secure ways.
Protecting Critical Infrastructure
For Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, we spoke with Brian Harrell, Vice President of Security, Alert Enterprise and Former Director of Critical Infrastructure Protection for NERC, where he started the biennial GridEx testing program.
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'Future of Physical Security' Report Stresses Digital Transformation
Microsoft and Accenture recently conducted a pivotal Future of Physical Security: Extending Converged Digital Capabilities Across Logical & Physical Environments survey, and the results will challenge the security industry to embrace a new frontier of digital transformation as our society continues to evolve with the rapidly shifting technological landscape.
ESRM Goes to South America!
Board of Directors member Tim McCreight, CPP, shares his takeaways from the ASIS Montevideo, Uruguay Chapter's recent Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) workshop.
Congratulations to Our Newly Board-Certified Security Practitioners
ASIS salutes these newly board-certified security practitioners
New Aviation Law Makes Positive Changes to Current Rules for Commercial Drone Use
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2018, providing new authority for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to “mitigate” threats from unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or “drones” using counter-UAS (C-UAS) measures. The new law also makes changes, additions and clarifications to the current rules regulating the private and commercial use of drones.
Latest Version of NIST Cybersecurity Framework Draws Worthy Praise from Business Groups
As stated in the Executive Summary of the new version, “The Framework enables organizations — regardless of size, degree of cybersecurity risk, or cybersecurity sophistication — to apply the principles and best practices of risk management to improving security and resilience.” And business and industry groups fully agree.
Building a Trusted Relationship with the FBI
To learn more about the FBI’s private sector coordinators in the field, please visit the FBI’s website and listen to a FBI radio public service announcement by clicking on the Strengthening Partnerships with America’s Business Community radio feature.
Council Resources: Understanding IoT & Hostile Surveillance
Two ASIS Councils have developed resources for pressing topics in the world of security: The Internet of Things (IoT) and houses of worship (HOW) security.
