We recommend early registration to avoid missing this March Breakfast Event sponsored by Nab. Two leading presenters in the complex field of terrorism research and practice will provide valuable insights into a growing area of concern for security leaders.

Open from 4 January 2016, the Allan J. Cross Award provides a certification reference set for 20 ASIS members. Winners may select the reference materials for either CPP, PCI or PSP certification.

On behalf of the Chapter Executive Committee, our Chair Dr Tony Zalewski wishes all security leaders a safe and happy festive season. We look forward to further successes in 2016.

The Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) and the Sydney Institute of Criminology are delivering a Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design course in early 2016.

At our recent AGM your new Executive Committee for 2016 was elected. Congratulations and thank you to those volunteer members who freely give their time and effort to further advance the Chapter.

The Australian Government website on Australian National Security is regularly updated and should be checked routinely. It has information for business, outlines what Australia is doing and lists terrorist organisations.

The Australian Government is seeking input from the community through a survey in the development of the next National Alcohol Strategy 2016-2021. Your assistance is needed.

Our breakfast on Tuesday 17 November is nearly full with just a handful of seats remaining. Please avoid disappointment and join your security colleagues by registering in the Events section of this website.

Australia's largest security provider Wilson Security is our most recent sponsor of the Chapter. We are delighted to welcome Wilson Security as a Gold Sponsor of the Chapter and look forward to a mutually beneficial relationship.

Stay focused on your career objectives and maintain your momentum as you prepare for the year ahead. ASIS provides members with the intelligence, tools, and connections they need to excel in their security profession.