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Prepare for the Unthinkable Part 2: Tips For Creating a Security-Conscious Culture
November 20, 1:00 pm ET
Join us for an open discussion where we will share and challenge strategies to help businesses create a strong security-conscious culture at all levels. Steve Ruiz, Senior Manager Physical Security, Salesforce, will be on the panel.
2024 OSAC Annual Briefing (full members only)
November 20-22, Washington, D.C.
The OSAC Annual Briefing brings U.S. public and private-sector security professionals together to review lessons learned from recent crises, discuss emerging threats, and share best practices for mitigating and managing future risks while operating overseas.
Look for Factal at OSAC week events throughout the DMV.
National Intelligence History Conference
November 20-22, Bletchley, Milton Keynes
Topics presented at this academic conference may include the history of intelligence organisations, personal stories, biographies, cryptography and cryptanalysis throughout history, representations of intelligence in popular culture, human intelligence and espionage.
2024 U.S. Winter Outlook
November 21, 3 pm ET
This live session with meteorologists Justin Petrutsas and Staci Saint-Preux unveils the full forecast for the upcoming winter season and strategies for risk mitigation for businesses.
Business Risk Intelligence Forum
November 21, Washington D.C.
The event will focus on strengthening public-private partnerships in a time of heightened geopolitical risks.
ASIS Puget Sound Holiday Party
December 3, Tukwila, Washington
Local chapter members mingle over food & drinks as they unwind from 2024 and prepare for 2025.
Factal will attend.
8th CSO 360 Global Congress
December 4-6, Rome
Amidst evolving threats across geopolitics, technology, business, and economics, our global community reunites to share trust-based tactics for securing international business and government sectors.
Factal is a sponsor.
Global Security Briefing
December 5, 11 am ET
Join Factal and Emergent Risk International for our free Briefing. The Briefing is available as a podcast.
Close Protection Conference
December 9-11, Nashville
Elevating protection professionals’ standards, opportunities, and industry insights, the conference is committed to delivering a unique educational and networking experience for seasoned service providers, new and aspiring EP professionals, and for representatives of all security industry sectors.
Key Risks in 2025: Best Practices in Strategic Outlooks
December 12, 1 pm ET
AIRIP experts will also share lessons learned and analytic insights to support work in building predictions, developing forecasts, and leveraging scenarios and games in your organization.
National Intercollegiate Athletics Safety and Security Forum
January 28-29, Duke University
Collegiate athletic programs and venues attract a large number of athletes and spectators, making safety and security a top priority for venue operators, public safety officials, and local communities. Discussing current issues and exploring solutions in a forum environment will help colleges and universities, athletic conferences, and associations enhance safety and security plans and operations.
OSINT Career Summit
January 30, virtual
You’ll gain access to top professionals in the field, learn about university programs designed for aspiring OSINT analysts, and discover what companies are looking for when they are hiring.
16th Annual National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition
June 30-July 2, San Antonio
The 2025 conference theme, Setting the Standard, focuses on defining and implementing the highest levels of safety and security practices for sports and special events.
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