United States. The Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2019, which will take place from September 8 to 12 in Chicago, unveiled its education program led by experts from ASIS and InfraGard.
This GSX education program consists of a comprehensive curriculum of quality content in an immersive and interactive learning environment, offering information and best practices to security professionals at every stage of their career.
"GSX is the premier event for the education and enrichment of our security industry community," said Kenneth D. Ribler, CPP, Chair of the 2019 GSX Call for Submissions Committee. "Every year we work for months to find the best speakers and most informative topics to present to our audience. This year is no exception; I feel confident that we are offering the best educational program for our attendees."
The educational list is scheduled to include more than 300 different sessions, organized into 17 topics to date, demonstrating ASIS' commitment to providing ongoing thought leadership to the industry. The topics, ranging from Crime Prevention to Homeland Security to Digital Transformation and beyond, allow attendees to find the sessions most relevant to their own educational and organizational needs.
Here's a look at some of the important topics that will be addressed this year:
- Drone Evolution: Security tools or security threats?
- Cyber threats to expect in 2020
- The Emerging Cannabis Industry: Pitfalls, Opportunities and Pain Points
- #MeToo Era: How to Navigate Through Effective Investigations
- A 360-degree approach to active shooter training
- How ESRM is making a difference
- Preventing workplace violence through safety screenings
- Managing four generations in the workforce
- Hackers, Hooligans, Heist and History
- Leveraging the attacker mentality through Red-teaming
ASIS International has hired more than 220 speakers from a very diverse range of professional backgrounds to deliver the educational sessions. All GSX attendees are sure to find a wide variety of relevant and valuable sessions to attend.
GSX has announced its first General Session, Geopolitics and Security, which will be delivered by General John Kelly, U.S. Marine Corps (RET), on Wednesday, September 11, to kick off Military and Law Reconnaissance Day.
GSX is not only known for its world-class education, but it is also known for its unparalleled networking opportunities. Each year, attendees come together to form lasting connections that impact your business and build networks that serve as an aid in getting professional help and advice for years to come.
Those interested in participating can save $100 on the Full Access Pass by registering by July 26.
Register in GSX.org/VDS
