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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 

From Resilience to Readiness: Designing Systems That Support the Human Behind the Analyst 
27 May, Human Threat Management Community 
By combining behavioral science, organizational psychology, and operational design perspectives, this session examines how leaders can better support the people behind the mission.  

How Are Nation States, Human Threats, and Risk Intelligence Shaping Global and Pharma Security? 
2 June, Pharmaceutical Security, Human Threat Management, and Risk Intelligence Communities 
Panelists from the three communities will discuss how to identify and mitigate the evolving and convergent geopolitical threat environment. 

Sample Template for Residential Security Risk Assessment 
Physical Security Community 
To accompany its recent practical guidance document on residential security, the community developed a couple of templates that can be adapted for use in risk assessments. The templates are presented as editable Excel files. 

More Upcoming Community Events 

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

Contract Security Workforce Metrics: A Breakdown of the Latest Trends 
27 May, Security Services Community 

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

Developing an Intelligence Standard 
11 June, Risk Intelligence Community 

Understanding and Managing IoT Risk 
19 June, IT Security Community 

Ask Me Anything: How Information Security Controls Enhance Physical Security Systems 
8 July, IT Security Community 

Highlighted Discussions and Community Resources 

Small Business Innovation Research Funding Opportunities: Understanding the New Sensitive Information Protection Requirements 
Event Recording, Sensitive Information Protection Community 

Are AI Data Centers Changing the Meaning of Security? 
Discussion, Open Forum 

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

Mentoring Program Meet-Up: Both Sides of the Table 
Event Recording, Mentoring Community 

Executive Protection at GSX Survey 
Discussion, Open Forum 

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

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