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ASIS Standards
- Chief Security Officer (CSO) Organizational Standard, 2008 Edition
- Organizational Resilience: Security, Preparedness, and Continuity Management Systems-Requirements with Guidance for Use Standard, 2009 Edition
ASIS Guidelines
- Business Continuity Guideline: A Practical Approach for Emergency Preparedness, Crisis Management, and Disaster Recovery
- Chief Security Officer Guideline, 2008 Edition
- Facilities Physical Security Measures Guideline, 2009 Edition
- General Security Risk Assessment Guideline
- Information Asset Protection Guideline
- Preemployment Background Screening Guideline, 2009 Edition
- Private Security Officer Selection and Training Guideline
- Threat Advisory System Response (TASR) Guideline, 2008 Edition
- Workplace Violence Prevention and Response Guideline
ASIS International Glossary of Security Terms
Checklists, Forms, checklists, and visual guides
- ASIS Disaster Preparation Guide checklist (excerpt)
- Disaster Supplies Kit (American Red Cross)
- Influenza - State and Local Government Planning Checklist (Department of Homeland Security)
- Influenza - Business Planning Checklist (Department of Homeland Security)

- School Safety Audit Checklist (Virginia State Education Department and the New York State Police)
- Security Measures at Various Threat Levels (Department of Homeland Security)
- Transit Agencies Self-Assessment Checklist (Federal Transit Administration)
- Workplace Security: Current Issues, Preparedness, and Response

- Antiviral
- Guidance on Antiviral Drug Use and Stockpiling of Antiviral Drugs and Respirators and Facemasks

- Overview of Proposed Federal Guidance on Antiviral Drug Strategies and Stockpiling (doc)
- Proposed Considerations for Antiviral Drug Stockpiling by Employers in Preparation for an Influenza Pandemic (doc)
- Proposed Guidance on Antiviral Drug Use Strategies during an Influenza Pandemic (doc)
- Guidance on Antiviral Drug Use and Stockpiling of Antiviral Drugs and Respirators and Facemasks
- Avian Flu
- National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza
- Bird Flu Contingency Planning (Hill and Associates)
- Additional Resources
- Department of State Advisory Re. Travel During a Pandemic
- Harvard Business and Medical Schools Report on Business Preparedness for Pandemic
- Pandemic Planning in the News
- PandemicFlu.gov
- Pandemic Planning (DHS)

- Department of Defense Implementation Plan for Pandemic Influenza
- Pandemic Influenza Preparedness, Response, and Recovery (DHS)
- Pandemic Preparedness Letter of Explanation (DHS)
- One-Year Summary of Efforts to Implement the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza
- Proposed Guidance on Workplace Stockpiling of Respirators and Facemasks for Pandemic Influenza
- Use of Facemasks and Respirators in Non-Occupational Community Settings during an Influenza Pandemic
- World Health Organization - Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response
- World Health Organization - Report by the Secretariat
Internet Resources
- Current Security Configuration Guides (NSA)
- FTC Identity Theft Data Clearinghouse
- Intelligence and Homeland Security Resources Available on the Internet
- Internet Fraud Complaint Center
- Interpol Official Site
- Terrorism Knowledge Base
Protection of Assets (POA) Manual
The Protection of Assets (POA) Manual is the premier reference for security professionals and business managers interested in security. Now in its thirtieth year of publication, the multi-volume POA Manual was acquired by ASIS International, the leading society for advancing professional security education worldwide. Through its global resources, ASIS is committed to enhancing the POA Manual by updating and expanding its contents. This process will unfold in stages, tapping into the knowledge and expertise of new and existing authors.
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