THE SECURITY SOLUTIONS 2010 Seminar Program:
SECURITY’S EVOLVING ROLE OVER THE LAST TWO DECADES AND WHAT’S NEXT AS SECURITY DIRECTORS BECOME CORPORATE LEADERS
Security directors’ roles have grown dramatically over this last twenty years. Their responsibilities have increased; their interactions & coordination with all corporate departments has expanded -and technology, plus 21st Century challenges have infiltrated every facet of their operations –So What’s In Store for the Coming Decade?
To help get us get to the essentials, an outstanding group of panelists has agreed to join us for the morning program. Count on getting up-to-the-minute information that you can apply to your own work.
Below are topic summaries and brief notes about the speakers:
IT’S A NEW YORK ICON, A THRIVING COMMERICAL BUILDING AND THE MOST RECOGNIZABLE TOURIST ATTRACTION IN THE WORLD!
SECURING THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING…
Get a unique perspective on the complex issues at The Empire State Building and the wealth of factors that affect security operations daily. From providing protection to the best-known commercial real estate in the world, to anti-terrorism concerns; to assisting international visitors and accommodating public throngs -it all makes a fascinating work environment! Find out how attention to basics combined with the latest in IT support, and clear communication with corporate management all contribute to meeting goals.
Presenter: Edward Levy, Director of Security, Empire State Building Company, LLC. Ed was also the Global Director of Security at Pfizer and Security Director for CIT.
PROTECTING YOUR PRODUCTS & BRAND IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY
Companies face threats securing raw materials, during manufacture and distribution, in marketing, retailing and even in product consumption. Threats emanate from theft, counterfeiting, contamination and diversion. And, there are major differences between: “Manufactured by…” and “Distributed by….” Find out how an industry leader developed multi-tiered strategies utilizing state-of-the- art technology/biometrics, RFID and GPS to reduce/mitigate threats and protect their brand while adding value to the business.
Presenter: Richard E. Widup, Jr., CPP, is the Senior Director, Security Operations for Purdue Pharma, L.P. He is also a Certified Fraud Examiner. Richard was a special agent with the FDA Office of Criminal Investigations and was part of Pfizer’s global security team before joining Purdue.
THE INSECURITY OF INFORMATION SECURITY
Whether databases or sensitive documents, your IT department may not be able to secure information as well as they wish. The situation is unlikely to improve. Can we demystify the complexities? Get a handle on the challenges and best approaches –and do it in ‘lay terms’? That’s our goal for Marty Schmidt’s presentation!
Presenter: Martin J. (Marty) Schmidt is Executive Vice President at Information Defense Corporation and will help us get at the heart of what we need to know –clear and understandable! You can find his website at: www.cybersecurityinformation.com.
MENTORING 21 CENTURY STYLE
The next generation of security professionals may not be from ‘around the corner’ –more likely from ‘around the globe’. They don’t have the same world view as those of us who grew up before 1980. [And they were digitally savvy by 5 years old.] Our challenge: to incorporate a new level of diversity; figure out how to share knowledge so it “sticks”
across cultures and encourage professionals who can build on what we’ve done, even though they may do things differently. How not to get frazzled and upset by these changes… Why it’s important? The future is here!
Presenter: Steven Harper, CPP, Vice President of Battery Park City Authority. Steve has successfully incorporated meeting the complex challenges of managing one of the largest most diverse areas of Manhattan, that incorporates commercial, residential and park acreage under one operating authority.
LOOKING at CONTRACT SECURITY SERVICES The industry’s role has grown, but the challenges have grown exponentially! We’re seeing: diminished margins in the face of higher client service demands; more complex regulations; national vs. regional competition –What approaches are going to be work in the coming decade?
Presenter: Mario J. Doyle, CPP, Vice President of INTEGRATAS (and ASIS Regional VP.) Mario will share input some of the tough obstacles and strategies for growing a regional business in competition with international players.
MONEY LAUNDERING
21st Century Approaches to Identifying Techniques & Avoiding Losses. In a world economy it may be harder to detect –but no less problematic…
Presenter: Vincent P. Cookingham, Ph.D., Senior Vice President - Chief Security Officer/Due Diligence Advisor for Royal Bank of Scotland’s SEMPRA COMMODITIES US in Stamford, CT. Vince will share insights into modern money laundering techniques; approaches to detecting it and combating it.
FREE POWERPOINT on SEMINAR TOPICS
When you get to the seminar room early, you will be able to review a PowerPoint presentation on the issues we’ll tackle in the seminar.
Anyone who attends the show and wishes a copy of that PowerPoint for information sessions with their security personnel can request a copy at NO COST the week after the show. Contact me May 5th – 15th via email at: erica.harrison@gmail.com.
Join us for a morning Seminar Program with panelists who are security experts from: banking, hospitals/healthcare, computer technology, cultural center management and other industries as we tackle the problems and weigh the solutions. It's your opportunity to ask the questions, get specific answers and hear how other security executives are fairing in the toughest economy of the last 30 years.
 
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