WiSR Global Strategic Risk Roundtable – What Happens When Risks Cross Systems?

The organization may not control the system. But it may still carry the risk. Technology. Infrastructure. Essential services. Supply chains. Institutions. Communities. Strategic risk increasingly moves across the boundaries we use to govern it. This September, the WiSR Global Strategic Risk Roundtable will bring together leaders from different sectors and disciplines to examine what happens […]

ISRM Appoints Veda T. Woods as Chair of Women in Strategic Risk

The Institute of Strategic Risk Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Veda T. Woods, CISM, C|CISO F.ISRM, as Chair of Women in Strategic Risk. Women in Strategic Risk brings together women leaders, practitioners, researchers, executives and emerging voices working across today’s complex risk landscape. At a time of geopolitical uncertainty, cyber disruption, emerging […]

Announcing Our Chapter’s New Name: Women in Strategic Risk

Our ISRM Chapter, formerly known as Women in Security, will now be known as Women in Strategic Risk (WiSR). This change reflects the Chapter’s broader focus on strategic risk management and its commitment to supporting women across the profession. WiSR provides a platform for learning, mentorship and professional development, bringing together women from across the global […]

Andrea Chedas and Danielle Weddepohl Featured in The Women in Security Documentary

Andrea Chedas and Danielle Weddepohl of the ISRM Canada Chapter are featured in The Women in Security documentary. Their perspectives appear alongside those of women from around the world in a film that highlights resilience, leadership and innovation in security and risk management. The documentary premiered to a full audience in Chicago, with its San […]

AI for Global Security Risk Management

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being adopted across multiple sectors, with a potential to transform the way we forecast, model and manage uncertainty. AI offers new approaches for risk assessment and proactive management, presenting opportunities to explore how technology can support and enhance security measures on an international scale. The ISRM has been exploring AI’s capabilities […]

Exploring the Future of Risk and Security Convergence

Security and risk convergence is the smart play in today’s high-stakes world. It is about bringing together the best of security measures and risk strategies to create a strong and smart defense. With threats evolving every day, from cyber attacks to physical security breaches, this approach helps organisations stay ready and resilient, turning risk management […]

Focus: Staying Safe Online

The digital age has brought us unprecedented opportunities, but it has also exposed us to a plethora of cyber threats that constantly evolve and adapt. Online safety can’t just be a checkbox exercise – it is an important skill that empowers us to navigate the digital landscape confidently and securely. As we actively participate in […]

Beyond Borders: Exploring Transnational Dimensions of Human Trafficking in Ukraine and India

You are invited to join us for an insightful webinar entitled ‘Beyond Borders: Exploring Transnational Dimensions of Human Trafficking in Ukraine and India,’ organised by the ISRM – Women in Security Chapter, on Friday 21st July, at 15:00 /BST/. This thought-provoking event aims to shed light on the complex issue of human trafficking, delving into its transnational dimensions […]

International Women’s Month – Panel on Allyship

Join us for a special International Women’s Day event organized by the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM) and ASIS International Canada. The webinar, entitled “International Women’s Month – Panel on Allyship” will be introduced by ISRM Executive Director, Dr David Rubens. The panelists are highly experienced professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise in promoting […]