What is ASIS?
Founded in 1955, ASIS International is a global community of more than 38,000 security practitioners, each of whom has a role in the protection of assets - people, property, and/or information.
Our members represent virtually every industry in the public and private sectors, and organizations of all sizes. From entry-level managers to CSOs to CEOs, from security veterans to consultants and those transitioning from law enforcement or the military, the ASIS community is global and diverse. No other organization possesses the vast array of knowledge, expertise, and experience.
About ASIS of Greater Kansas City
Who we are:
Incorporated in October 6, 1960, the Kansas City Chapter is one of the largest Midwest chapters of ASIS International. Our members are security professionals and practitioners who represent some of Kansas City's area's finest corporations, both large and small. Our members also belong to law enforcement and government agencies and educational institutions. It continues to offer its members an active choice of meeting, training, and certification opportunities.
Our members are responsible for the security and life-safety programs safeguarding many of Kansas City's most
prominent buildings and institutions, as well as hundreds of venues where area residents live, work and play. The Kansas City Chapter of ASIS International supports these security practitioners by providing educational programs and opportunities to exchange knowledge of best practices within the field.
The goal for the Greater Kansas City Chapter is to serve as an active resource for information on various security and management skills by exposing members to all disciplines so they can become key players in the modern business environment.
By providing members and the security community with access to a full range of programs and services, such as:
- Career Development
- Certifications
- Current Information
- Networking
- Professional Development
- Standards and Guidelines
Building relationships within the Greater Kansas City security community is one of the most valued member offerings. The annual Seminar and Exhibits, our education programs, and local chapter meetings and events provide opportune times to connect and network. Our thriving online communities also keep members and security practitioners connected.
Whether you're a student, seasoned professional, retired military or just fell into the security field as a career, ASIS is for you. As a member, you are provided opportunities to access cutting-edge knowledge and to develop relationships with global and local industry experts that create value and reduce risk for your organization.
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