The Northeast’s premier event for security and public safety concludes, showing 25% attendee growth year over year
Norwalk, CT – ISC East 2023, the Northeast’s leading security and public safety event built by RX Global, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC, delivered another year of successful programming. Over three days, ISC East featured keynote speakers, educational sessions, professional development, and over 220 exhibitors highlighting the latest technologies and solutions across the security industry.
From November 14 to 16, the show welcomed over 5,700 total industry professionals at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. This year’s numbers showed significant growth. Attendance numbers totaled over 4,400 attendees, an increase of 25% from ISC East 2022. Attendees were excited to see, learn, and experience the newest trends and innovations in the security field.
“As we opened the doors to ISC East 2023, the crowd buzzed with anticipation and excitement for the dynamic programming ahead of them,” said Mary Beth Shaughnessy, ISC Event Vice President. “That energy carried through the three-day event from our dynamic keynote speakers to our informative educational sessions, and opportunities for professional development, which all led to a heavily trafficked show floor.”
ISC EAST 2023 HIHGLIGHTS
- From sessions spanning security systems to artificial intelligence and more, SIA Education@ISC offered 40+ sessions and 80+ speakers
- ISC East’s main stage destination hosted a robust, two-day lineup of keynote speakers, education sessions, award ceremonies, and other industry events. The stage, located on the show floor, was home to the ISC Keynote Series, which featured security experts from the New York City community.
- Keynote speakers
- Greg Ehrie, Chief Security Officer for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- Chief Theresa (Terri) Tobin, renowned for being among the first NYPD officers to respond to the catastrophic events of 9/11
- With sessions covering leadership training, career transitions, productivity methods, and more, the Career Zone provided attendees with the opportunity to network, shape their careers, and take steps to meet their professional goals. It also offered a complimentary headshot studio, sponsored by Axis Communications.
- Honoring Mary Fetchet for her exceptional contributions to the New York City community and her unwavering support for the victims and families affected by 9/11 through her nonprofit organization, Voices of September 11th (VOICES), Thomas H. Kean, the Former Governor of New Jersey, and Former Chairman of the 9/11 Commission, delivered the ceremony’s keynote address. Platinum Sponsor: Sage Integration a Honeywell Integrated Security Platinum Partner.
“The 2023 ISC East event was a tremendous success and continues to provide exceptional value as it connects the northeast regional security community and delivers vital training and education opportunities,” said SIA’s CEO Don Erickson. “SIA thanks all the individuals and companies which contributed to this year’s success, particularly those that provided their expertise through the SIA Education@ISC conference program. We especially thank the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s Chief Security Officer Greg Ehrie and the New York Police Department’s Chief Theresa Tobin for their ISC East keynotes addresses, which demonstrated the importance of public-private partnerships. I am also thrilled that SIA Honors Night was again a central part of ISC East activities by honoring those who have helped to advance our industry.”
With industry professionals eager to network, conduct business, and learn from experts, show organizers look forward to ISC West 2024, held from April 9-12, 2024 (SIA Education@ISC: April 9-11 | Exhibit Hall: April 10-12) at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, where they can experience the largest and most dynamic security event of the year.
Save the date for ISC East 2024 held from November 19-21, 2024 (SIA Education@ISC: November 19-21 | Exhibit Hall: November 20-21) at the Javits Center in New York City.
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About ISC Security Events
The International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC) security events are the leading exhibitions for the security tradeshow industry, ISC Security Events are held in collaboration with premier sponsor SIA and are the only holistic security events strategically designed to provide products, technology, education & networking covering physical, IT and IoT security. ISC runs various regional events across North and South America, which range in a variety of different formats, each designed to connect you directly with suppliers and buyers in the security & public safety industry.
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs more than 35,000 people over 40% of whom are in North America. The shares of RELX PLC, the parent company, are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York Stock Exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RELX.
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About SIA
SIA is the leading trade association for global security solution providers, with over 1,400 innovative member companies representing thousands of security leaders and experts who shape the future of the security industry. SIA protects and advances its members’ interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation at the federal and state levels, creating open industry standards that enable integration, advancing industry professionalism through education and training, opening global market opportunities and collaborating with other like-minded organizations. As the premier sponsor of ISC Events expos and conferences, SIA ensures its members have access to top-level buyers and influencers, as well as unparalleled learning and network opportunities. SIA also enhances the position of its members in the security marketplace through SIA GovSummit, which brings together private industry with government decision makers, and Securing New Ground, the security industry’s top executive conference for peer-to-peer networking.
About ASIS NYC
The New York City Chapter of ASIS International, a global community of security practitioners, is among the largest Chapters in ASIS International. The membership exceeds 1500 members with a mailing list reaching over 15,000 readers. Members of the Chapter represent an entire spectrum of security professionals, security contractors and practitioners from the New York City metropolitan area. ASIS NYC provides a forum that brings together security professionals, government, and law enforcement to further their common goals and to share experiences and best practices.