Security professionals from 109 countries gathered in Orlando, September 12-15, for the ASIS International 62nd Annual Seminar and Exhibits, the profession’s most comprehensive education program and security marketplace. The event attracted more than 22,000 registrants!

This year Parallel Technologies had the opportunity to attend The Minnesota Chapter of ASIS (American Society of Industrial Security) held the 3rd Annual Women in Security Leadership Forum on Tuesday, June 21st, 2016 at Travelers Insurance.

Security leaders from the public and private sectors shared their experiences, challenges, and successes. There were two focused networking sessions, a panel discussion and a community service event that raised over $3800 for the Women’s Advocates, Inc., a Women’s Shelter in St. Paul.

The keynote speaker was Deena S. Disraelly, PhD., from the Institute for Defense Analyses. Other speakers included Felicia McDade – Honeywell Building Solutions, Shéna Crowe – Federal Bureau of Investigations, and Elizabeth Stevens – United Health Group.