News and Updates
October 31 breakfast meeting- Executive Diner, Hawthorne, NY
Our originally planned breakfast at West Point has had to be changed. Unfortunately we did not have enough respondents for the West Point location. We will still have a breakfast meeting on Oct 31 with a speaker from the FBI. The location to be the Executive Diner in Hawthorne, NY from 8:30 am to 10 am.
Saturday’s shooting event was on target! A beautiful day in the Poconos.
Saturday was a beautiful day in the Poconos at Sunset Hill Shooting Range. ASIS Members of Mid-Hudson and Westchester chapters got together to enjoy the day with the opportunity to shoot a variety of weapons. [...]
Email phishing going after ASIS chapters and other organizations.
ASIS Westchester was a recent recipient of a phishing email attack. The simple method used was not very high tech, and it indicates that many non-profits and other organizations may be vulnerable to similar attacks.
September- Shooting Range trip to the Poconos
Click the link above for details. Mid Hudson Chapter has organized their annual trip to the Sunset Hill Shooting Range in Henryville, PA (Pocono Mt area). We encourage all Westchester chapter members to attend as well! No Experience Necessary!!! No license needed. Designed for the beginner and experienced shooter alike. Minimum age to shoot is 13 years of age. All persons below the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, 21 or older.
Job Opportunities, August 2017
Assistant Directors of Public Safety (2) at Teachers College, Columbia University The Office of Public Safety at Teachers College is seeking to fill two positions for Assistant Director of Public Safety. The positions report to [...]
Securing Houses of Worship (Security Management Magazine)
Sacred places for Christians, Jews, and Muslims have become targets for terrorists and others in locations all over the world. How can these sites remain open and welcoming for worshipers, while protecting visitors and staff? Paula Ratliff offers insights on the subject in "Securing Sacred Spaces."