ISRM & Life Safety Alliance Networking Event at GSX 2025

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management’s North America Hub and Life Safety Alliance invite you to an informal networking event at GSX 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Presilience® Canada: Leading Through Uncertainty

ISRM Partners with RCAS and Risk 2 Solution to Deliver Executive Workshops in Ottawa and Toronto The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) is proud to partner with RCAS and the Risk 2 Solution Group (R2S) to launch Presilience® Canada: Leading Through Uncertainty – two exclusive executive workshops taking place in Ottawa on 23rd September and Toronto […]
ISRM Voices – Professionals Behind The Scenes of Risk Management

We’re excited to introduce ISRM Voices. A new monthly spotlight on members of the The Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) who are shaping the future of risk, resilience, and response. For our debut episode, we sat down with Camille Mc Innis McInnis, Co-founder of Cygnus Strategies to explore:
Jan Glarum – ISRM West Coast Chapter Chair

The ISRM’s North America Hub is pleased to announce Jan Glarum as the new Chair of the ISRM West Coast Chapter! Jan brings over 40 years of experience in emergency services and crisis management, spanning EMS (Emergency Medical Services), Fire, Law Enforcement, Hospital, Public Health and Emergency Management. He has worked with both civilian and military clients, including […]
Not a Wannabe: Why Private Security Needs a Doctrine Revolution

by Arié L.D. Chark, M.ISRM First in a Series on Interpreting Gavriel Schneider’s VUCAD Paradigm Attacks succeed in the real world. Sometimes these are real, physical attacks – and sometimes these are digital attacks with real, physical implications. Dr. Gavriel Schneider, CEO of Risk2Solutions and President of the ISRM ANZ Regional Hub, found a way […]
Between Calm and Chaos: The Unseen Work of Resilience

In security, risk, and crisis management, resilience isn’t built in the heat of the moment; it is forged well before disruption strikes, writes Matthew Porcelli When it comes to strategic risk and crisis management, along with operational security, a prime objective for managers and professionals in these sectors is to ensure that once a serious […]
The Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day Incident: A Security Risk Analysis for Event Professionals

by Musaab Fagiri The tragic events that unfolded at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, on the evening of April 26, 2025, served as a stark and critical case study for security professionals worldwide. A celebration of Filipino heritage turned into a scene of mass casualties when a vehicle deliberately drove into […]
Why Security Starts with Culture, not Technology

Security frameworks, both in the tangible and intangible sense, are embedded within a complex system that makes up the fabric of contemporary living, writes Matthew Porcelli Download full article published in Crisis Response Journal >>
Sextortion Scams: A Growing Global Threat

by Andrea Chedas “Once You Pay Up, You’ll Sleep Like a Baby. I Keep My Word. Send BTC $2000.” That chilling line is not just a random threat but a calculated move in the expanding web of sextortion scams. I’ve seen firsthand how effective these schemes can be – through my professional work and in the […]
Sisu & Strategy: How Finland Masters National Resilience

We are pleased to invite you to the ISRM North America Hub Webinar on Finland’s development of resilience. Finland’s resilience stands as a critical pillar of its national security, built on strategic foresight, preparedness and the unity of its citizens. With a 1,300 km border with Russia, Finland has developed a comprehensive security framework that […]
