ASIS International (ASIS) has announced the opening of the call for presentations for its annual European Security Conference & Exhibition which will take place in Gothenburg, Sweden on April 14 to 16, 2013.
Eduard Emde, CPP, President of ASIS International said: “We are delighted to organise our event in Gothenburg as Sweden is one of our biggest Chapters in Europe with around 500 members. In addition, some of the major players in the security industry are based in Sweden which makes it an appropriate location to welcome our event.” And Kenneth Lexell, CPP, chairman of the ASIS Sweden Chapter added: “ASIS expects that the ASIS 12th European Security Conference & Exhibition will attract numerous delegates as the city is used to attract visitors from all over the globe and is easily accessible and is affordable.”
Around 500 senior security people, corporate executives, consultants and government officials are expected to attend 33 educational sessions divided over three parallel tracks that will cover a range of security issues. ASIS welcomes abstracts on all security related topics. However, topics of particular interest are: critical infrastructure protection, supply chain security, loss prevention, hotel security and soft targets protection, intellectual property, maritime piracy, terrorism, executive protection, internal theft and fraud, competitive intelligence, brand protection, physical security, cyber security, investigations, due diligence and global business issues. The conference will also feature:
Three keynote presentations
Sessions for Chief Security Officers (CSOs) organised by the CSO Roundtable of ASIS International;
An enlarged exhibition featuring the latest in security technology and services, and;
Networking opportunities at the President’s Reception, lunches and networking breaks.
ASIS invites potential speakers to submit their abstracts for presentations before September 6 online at www.asisonline.org/gothenburg. For information about the submission process, visit www.asisonline.org/gothenburg. Potential sponsors and exhibitors are also invited to visit the event webpage for more information sponsorship and exhibit opportunities.
