Military and law enforcement personnel are essential components of the world’s security apparatus. To share more about the role the military can play in responding to a health crisis, Lieutenant General (ret.) Nadja West will speak to GSX attendees on 29 Wednesday 2021 about leading more than 130,000 U.S. Army healthcare professionals in the battle against the 2014 Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa.

ASIS International is also paying tribute to individuals who serve by marking Wednesday as Military and Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. All active and retired law enforcement, military, and first responders can receive free one-day registration to attend GSX 2021—in person or virtually.

Wednesday Schedule of Events

Mark time on your calendar for Lieutenant General (ret.) Nadja West’s keynote. Then check out our guide to everything else you should attend on Wednesday, 29 September, of GSX 2021. And be sure to share your experience by using the hashtag #GSX2021 on social media.

What's on the Agenda

We’re Trapped in Toxicity. Here’s How We Get Out

Journalist and author Amanda Ripley shares in her GSX keynote how to spot the indicators of high conflict and resources security practitioners can use to avoid it.

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SM Highlights: Building Cannabis Security Guidance

Cannabis security requirements vary widely based on location, medical marijuana vs. recreational, and local risk profiles, making establishing baselines of security difficult. Here, Carrie Goetz, PSP, discusses the formulation of cannabis security best practices.

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When Surveillance Tech and Customer Service Needs Meet

In “Face Forward: Legal Issues with Facial Recognition and Other Artificial Intelligence,” presenter Don Zoufal, CPP, member of the ASIS Security Applied Sciences Steering Community, shared the benefits and potential legal pitfalls of adopting facial recognition technology.

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Domestic Violence: Companies Increasingly Expected to Act Sooner

Tragic incidents that were once considered crimes of passion are no longer thought of as the consequences of solely personal grievances. Now, apartment complexes, shopping malls, restaurants, bars—effectively, any place of business—can be liable for harm or damages resulting from a domestic violence dispute, said Michael Haggard in a session in the Future Plays Theater.

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What Comes Next: Preparing for the Unknown

In the face of major change across the industry, advancement is not guaranteed—it is tied to three main attributes: outstanding customer service skills, competence in the use of technology, and expertise in the field. The Game Plans: What’s Next for Security Learning Theater at GSX 2021 features sessions on these core themes.

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Best in Class: ASIS Recognizes Top Security Pros

Every year, ASIS recognizes the important work of ASIS members around the world with awards that celebrate their accomplishments and dedication to the security management profession.

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