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There is evolution – and then there is revolution. Evolution is gradual change over time to adapt to a new environment, while revolution is a sharp and rapid change which is more complete and fundamental. In 2019, Global Security Exchange (GSX) brings you a revolution….

Reports of cybersecurity leaks – and major scandals – have dominated headlines for years. Cybersecurity attacks are doubling every year. Phishing scams are at an all-time high. These days, it isn’t only an IT manager that is answering for security breaches, it is also CEOs…

Douglas Florence, CPP, has made countless industry contacts over his 36 years as a member of ASIS International, but some of the most lasting—and unlikely—networking experiences have taken place at ASIS’s annual security event, Global Security Exchange (GSX). Florence says while the education events at…

When Jonathon Harris, CPP, PSP, now a senior security consultant at Guidepost Solutions, arrived in Dallas in the fall of 2017 to attend what is now the newly rebranded GSX, he was eager to see what the event had to offer. Harris has been a…

Today, Shayne Bates, CPP is a seasoned security consultant, involved ASIS International volunteer leader, and perpetual traveler throughout the United States, but 25 years ago he was just beginning to find success in the information security field in New Zealand. He joined ASIS in the…

A combination of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, holistic urban development models, and more widespread and reliable connectivity have evolved the concept of smart cities from a futuristic ideal to a series of real-life initiatives that have already been adopted by municipalities across the world….

Countless high-profile, high-stakes incidents over the past few years have made it clear: anyone can be hacked, and there is no limit to the scope or reach of cyberattacks. New reports seem to emerge every week of international retailers, government organizations, political groups, and even…

We sat down with Jason Cansler, owner of UASidekick, LLC, which provides software for UAV pilots to maintain compliance with FAA requirements, to discuss the challenges and opportunities security organizations face when using drone technology. Q: The use of drones and other unmanned systems in the…

The makeup, attitude, and preconceived notions of today’s multi-generational workforces couldn’t be more different than previous generations, as there has been a significant shift in focus from career to lifestyle with recent generations. This is also most evident in how management communicates with workers, and…