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Awards ASIS Connects Foundation Chapters Board Elections Subject Area Communities Government Relations Volunteer Resources Security Management SM Homepage Security Technology Today in Security Podcasts This Month’s Issue Announcing the Expansive GSX+ Education Program With more than 100 scheduled and on-demand sessions organized into five subject matter areas, the GSX+ education lineup reinforces ASIS’s commitment to providing the most diverse, thought-provoking, educational programs for security professionals worldwide. Read More Recent Blog Posts ASIS Now Offering Remotely Proctored Certification Exams Supporting the Security Profession’s Talent Pipeline in Africa Global Security Exchange 2020 Transitions to Fully Virtual GSX+ CSO Center Community Supports Members During the New Normal In Memoriam: James Healey View All Blog Posts... Security Management Articles Classrooms in Crisis: Helping Students and School Staff Readjust Q&A: The Intersection of Sustainability and Security After Setbacks, ISIS Ramps Up Attacks Announcing the 2020 ASIS Book of the Year EU-U.S. Data Sharing Agreements in Question Disease Outbreak Security Resources Disease Outbreak Security Resources The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has had a major impact on the security and business continuity of organizations around the globe. In light of the outbreak, ASIS has curated useful resources for security professionals. Member Resources Virtualization and Empowerment When disaster strikes, can you take your security operations to-go? A long-term push toward digital transformation paid off for Microsoft’s security department when COVID-19 hit, putting business continuity and security monitoring plans to the test. Read More 34 New Ways to Grow Your Industry Connections ASIS Subject Area Communities open new ways for members to connect with their industry peers for helpful resources and discussions around the professional concerns that matter the most to them. There’s a community for every line of work in the security profession—from Executive Protection to Banking and Financial Services; from Information Technology Security to Petrochemical Security. In these communities, members can ask questions, share insights, find resources, and build valuable connections. Browse Communities Take ASIS on the Go! Security professionals can tap into the wealth of ASIS member knowledge whenever, wherever with our new Mobile Engagement app. Portal for content and access to ASIS products and services Ability to update your ASIS profile quickly and efficiently Quick links to upcoming events Easy access to key member resources such as Career HQ, Council Whitepapers, and ASIS Connects Direct messaging between app users Connect to a world of security at your fingertips. Search ASIS International in the Apple App Store or Google Play Certification Study Resources Affordable, Flexible, Convenient Whether you choose to prepare on your own or join a group of peers to study together, ASIS offers a wealth of resources to help you prepare. Mix and match from various delivery formats to fit your schedule and learning style. Reference Materials Certification Review Courses Flash Cards and more Learn More Certification Reviews CPP Online Review PSP Online Review APP Online Review CPP Virtual Study Group PSP Virtual Study Group APP Virtual Study Group Study Materials CPP Study Guide CPP Flash Cards PSP Study Guide PSP Flash Cards PCI Study Guide PCI Flash Cards APP Study Guide Choosing a Certification Certified Protection Professional (CPP Ⓡ ) The Certified Protection Professional (CPP) is considered the "gold standard" for security management professionals. This certification validates your knowledge in all areas of security management. Eligibility requirements include 7-9 years of security experience and 3 years in responsible charge of a security function. Explore CPP Associate Protection Professional (APP) The Associate Protection Professional (APP) designation provides the first "rung" on the security manager’s career ladder. It is for those with 1-4 years of security management experience and measures the professional’s knowledge of security management fundamentals, business operations, risk management, and response management. Explore APP * The APP Certification was supported in part by a grant from the ASIS Foundation. Professional Certified Investigator (PCI Ⓡ ) The Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) certification provides demonstrable proof of an individual’s knowledge and experience in case management, evidence collection, and preparation of reports and testimony to substantiate findings. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED equivalent and five years of investigations experience, with at least two years in case management. Explore PCI Physical Security Professional (PSP Ⓡ ) The Physical Security Professional (PSP) demonstrates your knowledge in physical security assessments, application, design, and integration of physical security systems, and implementation of security measures. Eligibility requirements include a high school diploma, GED equivalent, or associate degree AND six years of progressive experience in the physical security field OR a Bachelor’s degree or higher AND four years of progressive experience in the physical security field. Explore PSP Certificant Spotlight Paul Case, CPP, PCI, PSP Paul Case’s career in security began when he was in high school—he served as a bouncer at the age of 16. By the time he entered university, he was qualified to be hired in leadership and supervisory roles. He discovered ASIS International while researching best practices for security management. As he puts it, I like to be good at what I do." Certification has allowed me to take industry best practices and apply them directly to the work I am tasked with doing. Certification has given me the foundation on which to build security programs and the tools with which I adjust those programs to meet new challenges.” Learn more 2020-2024 Strategic Plan Learn more about the new ASIS strategic plan which includes a heightened focus on: Achieving recognition for the profession Accelerating digital transformation Elevating the Security Function to Influence Organizational Success Serving Global Needs Download Now ASIS Foundation The ASIS Foundation supports our members through education, research, and providing scholarship and award opportunities to deserving professionals. Learn more about current initiatives and h ow you can contribute . Explore the ASIS Foundation pan_tool Security Management Magazine August 2020 Issue Classrooms in Crisis: Helping Students and Staff Readjust By Claire Meyer Students around the world learned a harsh lesson in 2020: pandemics can have devastating impacts on lives, economies, and schools. As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, schools closed, academic terms were truncated, routines were broken, and uncertainty and anxiety permeated students’ home and social lives. Many school...