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Executive Protection 2.0: A Left-of-Bang Mindset Webinar
April 30, 12:30 pm ET
This ASIS seminar focuses on preventing threats, rather than responding to them.
RiskWorld 2025
May 4-7, Chicago
Risk is real-time, whether that’s tariff changes, shipping routes, or threats to the business.
Covert Protection Training Course
May 5-9, Las Vegas
An executive protection course from Allied Universal.
Third Annual Physical Cyber Convergence Forum
May 8, Washington, D.C.
A full day conference focused on threat convergence.
AI + The Intelligence Analyst Part 2
May 8, 10 am ET
Ryan Long from INTELAB Ventures continues this series on generative AI in the intel business.
The Escalating Threat Landscape: Analyzing Factors Contributing to Increased Incidents
May 8, 12:30 pm ET
ASIS presents four drivers of recent increases in the threat landscape.
Global Security Briefing
May 8, 3 pm ET
Whether it’s the latest broken link in the supply chain or signs of civil unrest around the globe, ERI’s analysts and Factal’s journalists will cover some of the issues that they are watching for clients. The briefing is also available as a podcast.
SVSG Create
May 9, Mountain View, California
A security technologies and innovation for mid and senior level corporate security personnel. Tyler and Carolyn are attending.
2025 International CPTED Association Conference
May 11-14, Palm Springs, CA
For practitioners of crime prevention through environmental design.
Strategic Intelligence for Senior Executives
May 13, all day online
Designed for intelligence leaders and the executives they serve, this course will help non-practitioners understand the principals of intelligence.
2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season: Forecasts and Preparedness Strategies
May 13, 12 pm ET
StormGEO hosts this forecast on the expected intensity of cyclones in 2025.
Future-Proofing Your City
May 14, 1 pm ET
VertiGIS presents on how web GIS can improve resilience for cities and counties.
Business Continuity Awareness & Resilience Week
May 19-23, online
A series of online conferences to help BC professionals use AI and network.
Late Spring Forum & Networking Drinks
May 22, London
Global Security Pride and the London Intelligence Forum are hosting this event.
InSPIRE 2025
May 28-29, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The 10th conference of GIS professionals who worked on Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
2025 Executive Security Operations Conference
June 3-5, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
The premier EP conference, drawing attendees from Fortune 50 companies and countries worldwide.
8th Annual AIRIP Global Intelligence Forum
June 10-12, McLean, Virginia
The annual conference of private intelligence practitioners is once again in McLean. Cory is presenting on AI in intel. Dave is presenting on gamifying tabletop exercises.
Pacific Northwest Security & Safety Exchange
June 11, Renton, Washington
A one-day comprehensive security conference for those in the greater Puget Sound. Tyler and Brian will attend.
International Crisis Management Conference
June 17-19, Newport, Rhode Island
the 10th anniversary conference for crisis and disaster leaders.
Institute on Health, Safety, Security, and Risk Management
June 27-28, Chicago
Factal Director of Product Elissa is presenting on using AI in security fields at this conference by The Forum for Education Abroad.
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.
Analyst Roundtable All Hands (members should see emails)
July 30-31, New York
Members of Analyst Roundtable connect over best practices and modern challenges. Factal is attending.
OSMOSIS: DC
August 6-7, Washington, D.C.
For practitioners using OSINT to network and test new techniques.
ASIS LatAm and CA Comprehensive Security Congress
August 25-26, Mexico City
The fourth edition of the regional event for Latin American security professionals.
GSX 2025
September 29-October 1, New Orleans
Among the many presentations, learn how to gamify your tabletop exercises so non-security people remember the lessons with Dave. Factal is attending.
OSAC/DSAC Week 2025
November 17-21, Washington, D.C.
Look for Factal throughout the week at the TSF dinner, OSAC presentations and more.
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