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International Security Management Association. ISMA MISSION. ISMA is an international leadership forum for member security executives whose expertise is used to develop, organize, and share knowledge that will enhance security professionalism and add value to their organizations. What is ISMA?.
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ISMA MISSION ISMA is an international leadership forum for member security executives whose expertise is used to develop, organize, and share knowledge that will enhance security professionalism and add value to their organizations.
What is ISMA? “ISMA is the world’s premier association of senior security executives. ISMA members not only set the standard for excellence in corporate security, they also form a trusted network for resource sharing, and have become a powerful voice in managing global threats and insuring corporate resilience. No other organization offers as much in-depth experience in managing security.”
MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS • 470 Members • 14.6 million Employees • 57 Companies in Fortune 100 • 165 Companies in Fortune 500 • 21 Countries (increasing) • 35 Industries represented
Geographic Diversity • Asia 7 2 % • Australia 4 1 • Canada 10 2 • Europe 65 14 • South America 2 0 • Africa/Mid-east 2 0 • U.S. 380 81 • Total 470 100%
Membership Qualifications • One member per company • Most senior security executive • Assets/Sales > U.S. $500 million • College Degree • 3 Member sponsors
Benefits of MembershipInformation Sharing • Trusted network of shared experiences • Peer-to-peer problem solving • Benchmarking capabilities • Web-based resource community • Access to officials and information from public sector organizations • Access to ISMA partner organizations • An emergency notification network to provide 24/7 alerts • Foster and exchange senior job opportunity information.
Benchmarking - examples • H1N1 supplies offered in the workplace • Security considerations in an economic downtown • Workplace violence prevention training • Background investigations on contractors • Hotel selections in Asia Pacific and India • Personal computers on company sites • Corporate Aviation Policies for key executives • Crisis Plan - “Active Shooters” • Travel risk management and tracking systems • Shareholders meeting security
Special Interest Working Groups • Animal Rights and other Activists • Aviation Security • Pandemics Preparedness • Intellectual Property - Counterfeiting • Olympics Security Issues • Mexico Border Security
Benefits of MembershipConferences/Workshops • Semi-annual members only meetings - Current presentations on critical issues - One-on-One sharing of best practices • Regional Meetings in partnership with the Overseas Security Advisory Council – US Department of State - Create local networks of regional security executives - Foster public-private partnerships in the region - Presentations on regional security challenges • ISMA Members Meetings – ISMA Europe & ISMA Asia • Educational initiatives with prestigious business schools - Innovative executive education from leading thinkers • Ad hoc meetings for specific events
U.S. Conferences Naples, Florida Washington D.C. Chicago, Illinois Charleston, South Carolina Boston, Massachusetts San Franciso, California Elsewhere Budapest, Hungary Mumbai, India Montreux, Switzerland Cape Town, S. Africa Paris, France Bangkok, Thailand Beijing, China Barcelona, Spain Conferences 2008-2010
ISMA Europe • Barcelona 2010 • Montreux 2009 • Paris 2008 • Brugge 2007 • Madrid 2006 • Basel 2005 • Milan 2004 • Munich 2003 • Prague 2002 • Brussells 2001
ISMA Asia • Mumbai 2009 • Beijing 2010 • Shanghai 2011
Academic Partnerships • McDonough School of Business Georgetown University • Kellogg School of Management Northwestern University • The Conference Board
Public / Private Sector Partnerships • US • Overseas Security Advisory Council • Domestic Security Alliance Council • Government Associate Members
Overseas Security Advisory Council • Liaison between US State Department and the Private Sector • Provides timely interchange of information • Recommends methods for implementation of security programs • 100 country councils and 3,500+ constituent member organizations • Partnership with ISMA formed in 1999 • www.osac.gov
ISMA / OSAC Partnership Meetings • Cairo March-2011 • Miami March-2010 • Cape Town Sept-2009 • Budapest April-2009 • Bangkok March-2008 • Istanbul March-2007 • Hong Kong March-2006 • Dubai March-2005 • Mexico City March-2004 • Singapore March-2003 • Prague May-2002 • Buenos Aires March-2001 • Cairo May-2000 • Bangkok May-1999
U.S Central Intelligence Agency Department of Homeland Security Domestic Security Advisory Council Drug Enforcement Administration Federal Bureau of Investigation New York Police Department Overseas Security Advisory Council United States Secret Service Other Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (UK) North Atlantic Treaty Organization Public Safety Canada Serious Organized Crime Agency (UK) Government Associates
Security Association Partnerships • Asia Crisis and Security Group (ACSG) • Asia • Risk and Security Management Forum (RSMF) • UK • European Corporate Security Association (ECSA) • Europe
Business Collaboration • The Conference Board • European Roundtable of Industrialists – Security Council • Global Congress: - World Customs Organization - International Chamber of Commerce - Interpol
Challenges • Provide cost-effective, regionally relevant ISMA networking and education opportunities • Develop and demonstrate the value of security professionals as strategic business partners • Reflect the global landscape of business and security in ISMA activities • Ensure ISMA is relevant to future generations of security professionals and business leaders
“Managing the Risks of Competing Globally” • Meet the security challenges posed by economic downturn • Maintain productivity and reduce risk while merging workforces across corporate and cultural lines • Balance an increasing dependence on electronic networks against the need to preserve confidentiality and integrity of sensitive data • Balance the need for information control against the need for dissemination • Match global opportunity against global threat • Help manage mergers, consolidations, and acquisitions that involve multiple languages, customs, diversity of values – and a range of expectations • Balance the need for physical and cyber security
Case Studies • Travel – Iceland Volcano • Developments in Thailand • Haiti Earthquake • Transport and security in Middle East • Airlines plot
Questions or Comments? ISMA President ISMA Office Joseph Petro Susan Pohlmann, Business Manager petroj@citigroup.comSusan.Pohlmann@isma.com 1-212-793-9503 1-563-381-4008 ISMA.com Thank you for your time!