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Top 5 Reasons You Should Attend GSX 2024

GSX 2024 One Ecosystem Infinite Possibilities: Discover the Future of Security Management (September 23-25, 2024 | Orlando, FL | Trackforce Valiant TrackTik Booth 2733)

Posted on August 15, 2024

Network and learn from the industry’s best and brightest leaders at GSX 2024. After all, security demands staying a step ahead, and GSX is a great way to do that.

ASIS International’s Canadian Legacy

Posted on October 25, 2022

To commemorate Canadian Security Magazine’s 40th anniversary, Mark Folmer discusses the legacy of ASIS International in the Canada security industry.

Women and the Security Officer Industry

Posted on May 3, 2021

The year was 1945, and equality between men and women was a core tenet in the United Nations Charter. Seventy-five years later, women and girls still live in a world of gender inequality. 2020 marked the 20th anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325) on Women, Peace, and Security, yet the gender gap remains…

How TrackTik Can Support Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) Compliance

Posted on November 25, 2020

The Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) is a quality assurance program for the private security industry sponsored by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) who approves private security companies to ensure that the business is fit and proper (which includes criminality checks) and has been assessed as meeting the specified quality standards.

Reflections on #GSX19

Posted on October 17, 2019

It has been a few weeks since GSX has wrapped up in Chicago and even if the onsite event is already a few weeks behind us, I am, as are many of my colleagues, still in post-GSX mode.

The Influencer Series is Headed to ASIS Europe

Posted on March 26, 2019

Mark Folmer, CPP, MSyl, and Stephen Meterissian are going overseas to interview some of the best thought leaders in security today.

Tim McCreight: Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) and the Professionalization of the Security Industry

Posted on March 21, 2019

Security is quickly becoming an integral component of every level of business. Learn more about how security professionals are aligning themselves with business objectives.

Mike Hurst: Holistic Approaches to Security in the Corporate World

Posted on March 13, 2019

Security has changed from being considered a necessary evil to being a business enabler. Mike Hurst discusses turning security into corporate success.

Dave Tyson: From Security Operations to Strategic Solutions in the Boardroom

Posted on March 6, 2019

Dave Tyson and Mark Folmer discuss the changing role of the CSO and how security is no longer a necessary evil to an organization. Read more about this large shift for the industry here.

Introducing the Revamped International Security Expo 2018

Posted on November 12, 2018

UK security expert Philip Ingram delves into what’s new at the International Security Expo and offers highlights heading into this global security event.