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Global Security Briefing
October 10, 11 am ET
Join Factal and Emergent Risk International for our free Briefing. We’ll talk about the geopolitics, security and tech issues challenging private intelligence.
The Briefing is available as a podcast.
Convergence and the cloud: how physical security and IT teams can align for greater impact
October 10, 12:30 pm ET
In this review of this year’s Genetec™ State of Physical Security survey, you’ll learn how IT and physical security teams can collaborate to uncover cross-departmental benefits, how cloud and hybrid systems can enhance both teams’ operations, key considerations for selecting a cloud or hybrid solution, and examples of efficiencies gained through such collaboration.
Securing Supply Chains in a Volatile Global Environment
October 15, 1 pm ET
Gain vital knowledge on the current global supply chain disruptions caused by pandemics, geopolitical tensions, and natural disasters.
NASA Lifelines Humanitarian Simulation
October 15-17, five locations + virtual
Three day crisis scenario taking place over a wide time span – before the crisis during the early warning phase, the immediate crisis response, and years ahead in a protracted situation.
Shorter is Harder: Writing and Briefing for the President
October 23, 3pm PST
Silicon Valley Security Group hosts former CIA leader and PDB briefer Yong Suk Lee in this seminar on writing clear and concise intel reports.
AidEx 2024
October 23-24, Geneva, Switzerland
This year’s AidEx centers around the theme ‘Revitalizing Humanitarian Assistance – How do they deliver better aid in conflict-affected hot spots?’. As the number of complex and hard-to-reach conflict areas continues to rise, our AidEx Main Agenda will explore innovative approaches for more effective aid delivery.
Security Planning & Managing Global Events – Lessons Learned from the Olympics
October 24, 1 pm ET
What were valuable security insights and lessons learned from the Paris Olympics for security professionals who may help coordinate, manage, and monitor future large-scale events?
Converge Security Conference
October 25, Anaheim
Converge Security Conference brings together security thought leaders to engage across the cyber, physical, and operational security domains. Come learn from top speakers, explore blended threats, and improve collaboration.
BCI World Hybrid Exhibition
October 30-31, London
The conference programme offers a variety of engaging sessions on business continuity, organizational resilience, operational resilience, as well as related disciplines including crisis management, emergency planning, personal resilience and more.
ASIS Asia Pacific Conference 2024
November 4-5, Singapore
Programming supports the future of security in APAC.
ASIS LATAM & CA 2024 Comprehensive Security Congress
November 18-19, San José, Costa Rica
Influential experts, high-level executives and government authorities in the field of security will meet to discuss the most pressing challenges and emerging opportunities in the industry.
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.
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.
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.
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