The Security Institute

News from the Security Institute in 2009

The Security Institute issues monthly "eNews" to its members, as well as mailing details of other special offers and items of interest. If you have items for inclusion, please email them to news@security-institute.org. The Editors decision is final.

Each Newsletter includes a welcome to the latest members to successfully complete Validation, plus a review of forthcoming activities and any special discounts or offers available to Institute members.

eNews Content for 2009

January: Confirmation of 8 remaining Directors at AGM 2009; Prices for 2009 matched at 2008 prices; Recruitment team gets started; Members Corner updates; Change of Registered Office to Caldecote; Update on Diploma numbers; Welcome to New mamebers; SyI Website plans; Discounts & Special offers.

February: AGM report - 4 new Directors appointed, Presentation of John Aplin Award to Emma Thomas, and George van Schalkwyk Award to Bill Wyllie. Annual Review of Academic Board. Jerry Woods Award. Keilson Foote abroad. Welcome to New Members. SyI at Counter Terror Expo. Discounts & Special offers.

March: NEW LOOK NEWSLETTER. Appointment of Vice-Chairman; Appointment of Director Responsibilities; IFSEC 2009 plans; International News; 10th Annivsersary Celebrations; HR Awards; Chris Meager funraising; Welcome to New Members; Discounts & Special Offers.

April: Launch of Scoring Matrix 3; Reminder of IFSEC activity; List of what's changed in SM3; Info for Revalidants; Survey Request; Survey Results!; Lapel Pin; Royal Bank of Scotland new members; Recruitment Support; Welcome to New Members; Discounts & Special Offers

May: Conference Update and call for SIA Feedback; Welcome to Steve Wood & reminder of Admin responsibilities; Request for volunteers for SyI Expert Groups and SfS NOS teams; Survey request; Revalidation reminder; Scottish report - members evening, SfS Conference; Welcome to New Members; Reminders about events in Bristol & London; Discounts & Special Offers

June: Imbert Prize recipients; SIA liaison; Articles on Infologue & SMT online; Update on SyI Focus Groups; 2012 Olympic info; Dixie Queen photos & report; Bristol members evening report; Visit to Livingstone; Welcome to New Members; Gordon Typerman's bird flu; Special Offer

July: Annual Conference update; Jerry Woods appointment; Anders Groenli Imbert award; SIA update; Members Corner; NOS available for consultation; two job vacancies; Home found for Royal British Legion; Welcome to New members, Discounts & Special Offers; Course reminders

Mid August: Recruitment Campaign & Lunch; Changes to Certificate in Sy Management; Launch of eNews fortnightly; SIA Survey launch; Jobs update; Mentoring Scheme; Introduction from Jerry Woods; And Finally ...

End August: New Autumn Events for 2009; SIA Survey reminder; Reading Room update; In the News; Letters to the Editor - Praise for Validation Board; Report from SAIS AGM; Consultancy opportunity; New Members; Discounts, Special Offers & Opportunities; Diary Dates

December:  Royal Charter update, David Cooke appointment as Chairman of Membership Team, Call for Validation Board volunteers, HQ Administration Team introductions, New Director of Events Mike O'Neill, Security Excellence Award photos and report, Wilf Knight award winners and runners up, Report on Institute Autumn Events, Help Needed for Good Practice Guides, Survey Requests and Intro to New Members.

Christmas: 2010 Diary Dates, 2009 Highlights, Message from the Chairman, Launch of Security Strategy Toolkit, Free Legal Advice, New role for Maria Cox, Chartered Status Progress, CPD System launched, Other Org's events, Chairman wanted for CTE, Michael Burke New Appointment, Pipeline Security Managers Training Course Report, IT Security Forum Meeting, New Members and SyI Qualifications.

Press Release Content for 2009

P/R 09/001 AGM 2009 and Chairman's farewell speech

P/R 09/002 SyI Celebrates 10th Anniversary

P/R 09/003 Mike Bluestone FSyI Announced as New Chairman

P/R 09/004 Appointment of SyI Directors

P/R 09/005 Appointment of David Greer

P/R 09/006 Appointment of Jerry Woods

P/R 09/007 ASIS & SyI Survey for SIA ACS

P/R 09/008 Wilf Knight Award joins Security Excellence Awards

P/R 09/009 Chartered Status Steering Group established