ASIS News: ‘Tis the Season for Regional Events!
ASIS North America Conference
Looking for practitioner-led strategies to turn insight into real protection? Join us 3-4 June for the two-day virtual North America Conference, a new regional event focused on practical threat assessment, prevention, resilience, and collaborative approaches to decision-making when it matters most.
This year’s keynotes include Dr. Karie Gibson, unit chief at the FBI, CIRG, Behavioral Analysis Unit-1, and Behavioral Threat Assessment Center, and 2026 ASIS President Eddie Sorrells, CPP, PCI, PSP. Dr. Gibson will explain the drivers of targeted violence and illustrate how early recognition and behavioral threat assessment can redirect individuals from a path of harm. Sorrells will explore how security leaders and communities can drive meaningful transformation by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, proactive risk management, and organizational agility to lead with purpose through ongoing personal and professional growth.
Attendees who attend both days can learn up to 6 CPEs. Register now!
Security LeadHER Is Just Around the Corner!
Join us for the fourth annual Security LeadHER conference on 15-16 June in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This year’s program delivers insightful workshops, powerful keynotes, and standout networking opportunities.
Whether you are early in your career and looking for a roadmap, mid-career and ready to step more fully into your voice and influence, or a senior leader committed to opening doors for those who follow, this conference was designed with you in mind. Security LeadHER welcomes all security professionals who are committed to advancing women in the profession and strengthening the industry. Don’t miss it; register now!
GSX Keynotes Announced!
Join the global security community this 14-16 September at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, for three days of learning, innovation, and connection. This year’s conference will feature more than 200 education sessions, 500+ exhibitors, and three transformational keynote speakers. Peter Diamandis, MD, Cassie Kozyrkov, and Travis Mills will take the stage and challenge security professionals to think differently about leadership, technology, and resilience in an evolving threat landscape.
On Monday, 14 September, Peter Diamandis, MD, a visionary entrepreneur and futurist who has spent his career pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through exponential technologies and moonshot thinking, will explore how exponential thinking and emerging technologies are reshaping security challenges.
On Tuesday, 15 September, Cassie Kozyrkov, one of the most influential voices in AI and data science and Google’s former Chief Decision Scientist, will provide security leaders with practical frameworks for leveraging AI and data-driven decision-making.
Finally, on Wednesday, 16 September, Travis Mills, retired U.S. Army Staff Sergeant, will share powerful lessons on resilience and adaptability as a quadruple amputee—the ultimate masterclass in leading through adversity.
These three thought-leaders will provide the backdrop to a dynamic learning experience including content ranging from executive protection to information security, intelligence, organizational resilience, and supply chain security.
Registration and additional information are available at www.gsx.org. Take advantage of early-bird pricing until 26 June 2026.
Lexi Tiffany is communications manager at ASIS International.
