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The ASIS Subject Area Communities, and the steering committees that guide them,workto deliver engaging content and conversations onchallenges and opportunities in the security profession. There are 37 communities in all, plus fouradditionalworking or interest groups, in ASIS Connects, and every ASIS member has access to all of them. 

To ensure you don’t miss what is happening in these communities, as well as the ASIS Connects Open Forum, the ASIS Blog will take a monthly look at events, conversations, and resources that make these vibrant communities hum. 

3 Things You Won’t Want to Miss 

Developing an Intelligence Standard 
11 June, Risk Intelligence Community 
ASIS International is in the early stages of developing an Intelligence Standard. Learn about the process of creating an ANSI-accredited ASIS standard as well as the initial work performed on the Intelligence Standard. 

Contract Security Workforce Metrics: A Breakdown of the Latest Trends 
27 May, Security Services Community 
The session will analyze recent job openings, hiring, quit rates, retention, and more to ensure security professionals can navigate today’s biggest workforce challenges. 

The Effectiveness of Security for Residential Homes: A Comprehensive Overview for Security Professionals 
Practical Guidance Document, Physical Security Community 
Residential burglary remains a significant concern for property owners and security professionals alike. Understanding the decision-making processes of residential burglary offenders and the most effective prevention strategies is crucial for developing impactful security mediations. 

More Upcoming Community Events 

Cannabis as a High Regulation Agricultural Commodity: Security, Compliance, and Food Defense Implications 
12 May, Food Defense and Agriculture Security Community 

Travel Risk Management Insurance Workshop 
13 May (in person), Travel Risk Management Community 

ASIS Mentoring Meet Up: Both Sides of the Table 
13 May, Mentoring Community 

From Blueprint to Showtime: Public-Private Partnerships in Action at Rogers Stadium 
13 May, Law Enforcement Liaison Community 

Especially Safe: An Inclusive Approach to School Safety 
22 May, School Safety and Security Community 

Leading for Resilience: Embracing Mental Wellness in the GSOC 
28 May, Future Operations Center Interest Group 

Highlighted Discussions and Community Resources 

Strategies to Mitigate Domestic Violence Incidents in the Workplace 
Discussion, Open Forum 

Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events 
Event Recording, Commercial Real Estate Community 

Women in Security April Community Update 
Slides, Women in Security Community 

Crisis Communications: Insights from the Frontlines 
Event Recording, Crisis Management and Business Continuity Community 

Future Operations Cetner Practitioner’s Forum 
Event Recording, Future Operations Center Interest Group 

The Potential Impact of FIFA World Cup 2026 on Financial Institutions 
Event Recording, Banking and Financial Services Community 

Why Banking and Financial Services Must Prepare for the FIFA World Cup 
Article and Discussion, Banking and Financial Services Community 

Best Practices in Workplace Violence Mitigation 
Event Recording, Healthcare Security Community 

Rising Violence: What Does It Mean for Physical Security on Campus? 
Event Recording, School Safety and Security Community 

Mounting Lockboxes with Keys for Contractors 
Discussion, Banking and Financial Services Community 

Scott Briscoe is the Content Development Director for ASIS International. Reach him at [email protected].  

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