ISRM Mexico City Chapter Announcement

We are delighted to announce the establishment of the ISRM Mexico City Chapter, which will serve as an integral part of the ISRM North America hub. Mexico City’s dynamic economic activities, diverse industries and distinct cultural landscape create a risk environment that is both unique and demanding. It calls for innovative risk management approaches, the implementation of […]

ISRM Canada Chapter Announcement

We are delighted to announce the establishment of the ISRM Canada Chapter, which will serve as an integral part of the ISRM North America hub. Canada’s diverse geography, economic activities, industry and cultural dynamics create a unique risk landscape that demands the the implementation of best practices, innovative approaches and effective risk management strategies. The ISRM Canada […]

ISRM North America Chapter – Networking Event

Attention all local and visiting The Institute of Strategic Risk Management members attending #gsx2023 in Dallas. Come join the ISRM North America Chapter for an informal networking event: Any further questions please email matthew.porcelli@theisrm.org We’re looking forward to seeing you all soon!

Cloudy with a Chance of Pessimism

Join Rob Currie, ASIS Crisis Management and Business Continuity Community Chair and Matthew Porcelli, MSc, CPP, F.ISRM, MSyl, ISRM New York Chapter Chair, for a webinar/fireside chat regarding pessimistic thinking integrated within after action reports; specifically, during the June 2023 Canadian wildfires, which caused unhealthy breathing conditions between both countries, and the public/private response.

Matthew Porcelli’s article in Security Today: Frontline Corporate Crisis Management

Matthew Porcelli has been published by Security Today, with his article on Frontline Corporate Crisis Management. “Frontline crisis management and response must shift more towards strategic planning rather than operational compliance. Granted, the latter is an important function in an organization’s crisis management framework; however, as my co-authors Darlene Fawcett, MBCI and Ken Smith, CPP, MSc, M.ISRM share, regardless of […]

Emergency Responders: How We Communicate in Crisis to Save Lives? Webinar

Join ASIS Romania and The Institute of Strategic Risk Management online event on Thursday, 23rdFebruary featuring special guest speaker Matthew Porcelli, MSc, CPP, F.ISRM, MSyl, a well-respected security professional, who will share his insights and best practices from his vast experience. Matthew is the Chair of the ISRM New York Chapter and the ASIS International member of the Selection Steering […]

Hostile Incident Preparedness – Addressing Threats, Hostile Acts and Workplace Violence

Don’t let your workplace be vulnerable to threats and violence. Join the US Chapter upcoming Webinar entitled Hostile Incident Preparedness – Addressing Threats, Hostile Acts, and Workplace Violence. The main speaker, Anthony L. Hurley, MEP, CPP®, PCI®, PSP®, CPD, is a highly experienced consultant with expertise in emergency and security management. He will bring extensive emergency and […]

Human Behavior and Its Impact on Crisis

by Andrea Chedas & Rob Currie One constant through time is crisis, whether it be political, professional, or personal. While no one wants to experience a crisis, it is inevitable. That said, our responses are fully under our control. The examination of the history of crisis leaves us with many lessons learned based on the successes […]

Listen: Crisis Response Journal with ISRM members

What can crisis management practitioners learn from the past and how do we prepare for the future? For the answers, tune into our latest CRJ Listen episode, hosted by Editor Emeritus Emily Hough, with ISRM members Matthew Porcelli, MSc, CPP, F.ISRM, MSyl, Ken Smith, CPP, MSc, M.ISRM and Darlene Fawcett, MBCI

Matthew Porcelli’s article in The Security Journal Americas

Congratulations to Matthew Porcelli for publishing article in The Security Journal Americas (SJA) on the importance of instituting a strategic mindset into private security team patrols and bridging the gap between frontline security and the C-Suite! Matthew Porcelli, MSc, CPP, F.ISRM, MSyl and Charlie Swanson, MSc, PG Dip, CSyP, FSyI explore the relationship between security and the C-Suite. Read the […]