ASIS International CareerWire - ASIS Career Wire January 2018

Security Spotlight

Free resources include seminar and webinar recordings, book chapters, and white papers.

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Industry Outlook

Put Training to the Test

Source: asisonline.org
The classroom door flies open. An emotionally distraught student rushes into the doorway, produces a semiautomatic pistol, presses the muzzle of the gun to his temple with his finger on the trigger, and proclaims, "I can't take it anymore." How will the teacher respond to this stressful, high-stakes situation? Will she intervene with verbal tactics or physical ones? Will she inadvertently put other students in danger by reacting too quickly?

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European Salary Survey 2017

Source: asisonline.org
SSR Personnel annually surveys as many as 12,000 security professionals in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East to uncover trends in the field. This year, with support from ASIS Europe, SSR organized direct online mailing to more than 5,000 security professionals in Europe, with a higher-than-expected 10 percent return rate. In this year's European sector, 70 percent of respondents held a regional security role, and respondents represented a broad slice of the private sector such as financial services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, retail, leisure, and logistics.

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The Power Shift of Labor: Who Controls the Work Schedule?

Source: Forbes
With more options available, better technology and tools, and increased access to information, workers are increasingly in a position to be their own corporation of one, or at a minimum significantly equalize the historically lopsided power dynamic of labor.

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