Our first speaker for International Women's Day Afternoon Tea is Carla Coslovich

On 28 November 2022, the National Terrorism Threat Level was lowered to POSSIBLE. The environment has evolved since 2014, when the national terrorism threat level was raised to PROBABLE.

Standards Australia has convened a Working Group under the technical committee EL-031 to review and update the Standard AS/NZS 4421:2011 ‘Guard and patrol security services’. The first Working Group meeting will be held on 2 February 2023, with a view to producing a draft for public consultation by September 2023.

On behalf of the ASIS Committee we wish our members, families and friends the very best for the festive season. With a new committee we are excited about our work for 2023.

The AGM was held on 29 November 2022 with a combination of new and established executive members totally 11 members overall. Our new Chair is Chris Zammit who has 14 years experience in the public safety realm.

Please diarise that the Chapter AGM is scheduled for Tuesday 29 November 2022.

The revised Chapter Rules have been uploaded onto the "Members Area" of the Website for Member Review. We recommend the document be reviewed and any comments provided before a vote is put at the AGM.

Members and guests are reminded of the above breakfast event where leaders from the field will provide advice and practical solutions across this emerging human risk.

ASIS Victoria Chapter Member Joe Saunders shares his experiences at GSX 2022, Atlanta GA.