On Wednesday, January 14, 2021 the honorary Chairman’s plaque was given to Don Francisco the outgoing Chairman of the NYC Chapter of ASIS International at a meeting held at Villa Este, NY. The Chairman’s Plaque is presented to every outgoing Chairman of the NYC Chapter in honor of appreciation for their service to the Chapter. […]
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30th ASIS New York City Security Conference and Expo

November 18, 2020
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Google Meeting Recap February, 26 2020
By Marie Harrington Brian Reich, Chapter Treasurer, opened the Google event by introducing John Petruzzi, President-elect of ASIS International. Why pay dues to ASIS international? John informed the chapter that the staff at ASIS has been restructured, with a large percentage actually replaced. Going forward more support will be provided to the members and funds […]

ASIS Membership: Covid 19, Request for Corporate Assistance
Dear Members, Please read the following message from Colin Brennan, Executive Deputy Commissioner, NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services In this time of uncertainty and humanitarian need, I am inspired by so many of our partners who have asked me for ways they can help. This virus has shown that we are more […]

February Chapter Meeting at Google
Date: February 26, 2020 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Google 111 8th Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10011 (enter the 15th Street 8th Avenue Google Entrance – Google Security will direct to proper floor) Cost: $65.00 per person Guest Speaker: Google security team members Please join the ASIS International Chapter at Google New York […]

Recap: Women in Security Summit
By Maire Harrington Chapter Writer When Don Francisco, Chapter Chairman, tasked Catherine Hartwell and Dov Horwitz with organizing the Woman in Security Summit on October 18, 2019 they stepped up to the plate and knocked the ball right out of the park. This dynamic duo assembled a stellar assemblage of female security professionals for this […]

Security Director 2019 Now Available
The 2019 spring edition of Security Director is now available for download in PDF format. Security Director is the official magazine of the 29th ASIS NYC Security Conference and Expo held on May 15-16, 2019. The magazine contains write ups for all honorees including the 2019 Person of the Year Chief Owen J. Monaghan, CPP, […]

Recap of the April 26 Chapter Meeting
By Maire Harrington Chapter Writer Prosecutor: What makes you special? Dan McCaffrey: “My mother made me special, the FBI made me a Special Agent” Actual Court Testimony That quote falls under the rubric of you cannot make this stuff up. Anyone from law enforcement involved in court proceedings learns quickly that prosecutors do […]

Active Shooter Symposium Recap
By Marie Harrington Chapter Writer Security is Everyone’s Business The Active Shooter Security Symposium that the NYC Chapter hosted on March 22, 2019 at the world-renowned Museum of Modern Art was a conference that should not have been missed. New Yorkers never do things in a small way and the symposium was attended […]