MISSION CRITICAL: Don’t Risk Falling Behind
GSX is the most trusted event for security management professionals worldwide. Powered by ASIS International, GSX delivers unbeatable benefits and opportunities to help you stay a step ahead.
Premier Education

A robust learning program that dives deep into the issues that are impacting the world of security—access control, asset protection, surveillance, remote workforces, workplace violence, cybersecurity, business continuity, crisis management, and more.
Next-Level Networking

Connect with the community and experience in-person collaboration with peers – there’s never been a better time to reunite with colleagues from around the world.
Here’s a sneak peek of the can’t-miss events:
- ASIS Awards of Excellence | 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm, Sunday 10 September
- Featuring the Outstanding Security Professionals Awards (OSPAs)
- One ticket included with All-Access Pass; other badge holders may purchase tickets at registration.
- Exhibit Hall Happy Hour | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm, Monday 11 September (Open to all attendees)
- ASIS Celebrates! | 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm, Tuesday 12 September
- One ticket included with All-Access Pass
Trailblazing Speakers

Gain expert insights from a powerful line up of top subject matters experts on the most vital issues facing the world of security.
GSX Exhibit Hall

Explore state-of-the-art solutions and the latest innovations needed to upgrade your capabilities in GSX’s Exhibit Hall.
Dynamic Learning

Enjoy spectacular learning opportunities in the exhibit hall designed to keep you on your toes. From leading technology product demos on the X Stage to discovering emerging uncrewed systems at UnCrewed U Stage—GSX delivers a roster of exceptional events designed to keep you at the top of your game:
- Series of twenty-minute sessions and product demos on the X Stage that highlight cutting-edge solutions that actively shape the future of the security professional.
- Futuristic learning focused on the emerging technology around uncrewed systems on the UnCrewed U Stage
- Prepare for the next steps in your career with resume reviews, a headshot studio, career coaching, and more at Career HQ
- Meet cybersecurity solution providers, learn from experts about the convergence between physical and cybersecurity at the Cybersecurity Pavilion
Getting the Yes
Gaining Management Approval to Attend GSX
This is the industry event you can’t afford to miss. We’ve put together these customizable letters to help you secure approval to attend.
Copy and paste the drafted email copy below, fill in the information specific to you and your organization, and share with your manager.
Education Focused
Dear [Name]
I am requesting approval to attend the industry’s most trusted security event, Global Security Exchange (GSX), set to take place 11-13 September 2023 in Dallas, TX.
GSX brings together industry visionaries, world-class speakers, and security management professionals from around the world to:
- Discuss the latest in security trends and timely topics
- Get access to the latest security products
- Network with professionals across the distribution channel, from end users to dealers and distributors
- Connect with other [job title]’s to discuss techniques, hear what has worked for them, and share solutions
- Hear actionable insight from subject-matter experts to bring back to [organization]
- Preview state-of-the-art technology, breakthrough solutions and innovative resources in the exhibit hall.
- Access to 150+ expert-led sessions to exponentially increase my knowledge and skills
Knowing that [company name] is looking to [name challenge/problem], I am eager to attend the following sessions to help address these needs:
- Session 1
- Session 2
- Session 3
You can learn more about the event at www.gsx.org. I believe that attending the conference would be a wise investment for [company name]. I will provide a summary upon my return with a recap of my experience and the key takeaways that can immediately be implemented in our organization.
Thank you for your consideration,
[SIGNATORY]
* See the event sessions to add session titles that apply to your job function/company.
Exhibit-Hall Focused
Dear [Name]
I am requesting approval to attend the industry’s most trusted security event, Global Security Exchange (GSX), set to take place 11-13 September 2023 in Dallas, TX.
GSX brings together industry visionaries, world-class speakers, and security management professionals from around the world to:
- Discuss the latest in security trends and timely topics
- Get access to the latest security products
- Network with professionals across the distribution channel, from end users to dealers and distributors
- Connect with other [job title]’s to discuss techniques, hear what has worked for them, and share solutions
- Hear actionable insight from subject-matter experts to bring back to [organization]
- Exponentially increase my knowledge and skills through the very latest on global leadership, workplace violence, cybersecurity, school security, the cannabis industry, unmanned systems, and more
- Preview state-of-the-art technology, breakthrough solutions and innovative resources in the exhibit hall. I think that meeting face-to-face with the following vendors would be beneficial to [company name]:
- Exhibitor 1
- Exhibitor 2
- Exhibitor 3
You can learn more about the event at www.gsx.org. I believe that attending the conference would be a wise investment for [company name]. I will provide a summary upon my return with a recap of my experience and the key takeaways that can immediately be implemented in our organization.
Thank you for your consideration,
[SIGNATORY]
* See the exhibitor list to add exhibitors that apply to your job function/company.