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Nov2015
Essendon Football Club Charged - A Risk Missed?
Following a comprehensive investigation, WorkSafe announced on its website that it has charged the Essendon Football Club with two breaches of the OHS Act 2004 in relation to its 2011-2012 supplements program. Was this a risk missed?
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Oct2015
Terrorism (Community Protection) Amendment Bill 2015
The Terrorism (Community Protection) Amendment Bill 2015 (the Bill) amends the Terrorism (Community Protection) Act 2003 (Vic) to provide for the remote entry of premises for the purposes of covert search warrants, to extend the operation of preventative detention orders and prohibited contact orders and for other purposes
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Oct2015
ASIS Membership is Available To All
Multi-year membership is available for up to 3 years. Come and join us, you won't be sorry!
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Oct2015
Why Is Our Website So Good?
Having won the Best Website for 2015 at ASIS International Anaheim, we decided to poll some members to understand from their perspective why it has proven such a success. Below is a summary of comments.
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Oct2015
Lessons Learned About School Security from the USA
Educational environments are generally about openness and freedom of movement. After recent events in the United States such an approach is changing to one of enhanced physical security, access control and guardianship.
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Oct2015
Security Professionals Australasia - Invitation
Security Professionals Australasia (“SPA”) invites ASIS International members to their annual seminar and function on 5 November 2015 in Canberra.
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Oct2015
Disaster Recovery - Book Review
If your passion or role involves disaster recovery this recently published book by John Perdikaris may be for you. Entitled Physical Security and Environmental Protection this comprehensive guide to managing disaster recovery processes employs crucial strategies aimed at disaster prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
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Oct2015
Australian Government Advice for Good Security Practices
The Australian Federal Government has published a booklet that outlines how to make a business more resilient by understanding how a business operates, identifying and evaluating risks, and developing emergency and continuity plans.
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Sep2015
Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Threat Report
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has released its first Threat Report. All ACSC partner agencies have contributed to provide information tailored for Australian organisations about the threats their networks face from cyber espionage, cyber attacks and cybercrime. It also contains mitigation and remediation information to assist organisations to prevent, and respond to, the threat.
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Sep2015
ASIS International Anaheim Commences
A large number of attendees were at the Opening Ceremony for the 61st Annual ASIS International Seminar and Events in Anaheim, California USA. Five members of the Victoria Australia Chapter were also present.
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