ASIS Sessions with Stratfor Security Experts
Receive up to 12 CPE credits from attending sessions.
Monday September 25 - 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Terrorism: Drivers and Trends to Watch in the Next Five Years
Session Number: 4207 | Room: C4
The key drivers influencing the terrorism environment that corporate security officers should watch include terrorism ideology, political developments, counterterrorism efforts, and technology. A related factor concerns how the media will be affected by these drivers. Discuss how the consequences will play out in the next five years though competition between the Islamic State and al Qaeda, extreme violence in United States and Europe, the expanding online "University of Jihad," cyberterrorism, and drones.
Fred Burton, Vice President, Intelligence and Chief Security Officer, Stratfor
Scott Stewart, Vice President, Tactical Analysis, Stratfor
Tuesday, September 26 - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pmThe Risks of Taking Espionage out of Cyber Espionage
Session Number: 5210 | Room: D222
As cyber espionage continues to garner attention, it is important not to divorce it from the larger field of economic espionage. Stratfor Vice President of Tactical Analysis Scott Stewart will place cyber espionage in context. The talk will focus on how traditional espionage tactics can be used to supplement current and emerging technologies to maximize their effectiveness.
Scott Stewart, Vice President, Tactical Analysis, Stratfor
Wednesday, September 27 - 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
What Security Managers Need to Know When an Employee is Taken Hostage
Session Number: 6203 | Room: C140
Despite a robust travel risk mitigation program, an employee is taken hostage. What’s next? Many organizations have plans to get a hostage home. But most have not thought through how they will support that employee’s family during the crisis or what will happen once the hostage is released. Why does it matter to get this right? Hear answers from a former hostage, representatives from the U.S. government, and industry professionals. Discuss the challenges and resources that every security manager needs to consider to reach a successful conclusion to this crisis.
Rachel Briggs, Executive Director, Hostage US
Roy Hallums, Former Hostage
Jonathan "JP" Phillippe, Protective Intelligence Analyst, Stratfor
ASIS Registration
Get your All-Access Pass discount for ASIS 2017 here.
Stratfor is returning to ASIS in 2017, to showcase, Threat LensTM, the protective intelligence product that was selected by ASIS International for the Security's Best award in the ASIS 2016 Accolades competition.
Request a consultation with our security experts to learn about how our multi-layered analytical framework evaluates both the immediate significance and future implications of evolving situations of interest to security professionals, so that clients can anticipate threats and implement protective measures.