Inclusive Technology: what it is and why it matters to security professionals
This presentation examines the evolution of inclusive technology in the security industry, highlighting how adaptive interfaces and assistive devices have transformed user experiences while advocating for future innovations that prioritize accessibility features, personalized security interfaces, and universal design standards to create more equitable security solutions for all individuals regardless of ability.
Tuesday, 17 June 2025 | 12:30-1:30pm EDT
Tuesday, 17 June 2025 | 12:30-1:30pm EDT
Credit
CPE:1.0
Description
This talk explores the evolution of inclusive technology and its profound impact on the security industry, spanning the past, present, and future. Beginning with a market perspective, we delve into the varying levels of abilities that individuals have in our society along with the challenges posed by exclusive technologies that inadvertently marginalized specific user groups. The discussion then transitions to the present, highlighting the strides made in inclusive technology, showcasing adaptive interfaces and assistive devices that have transformed user experiences and broadened the scope of security measures.Looking ahead, we explore the potential future of inclusive technology in security, envisioning accessibility features, personalized security interfaces, and universal design standards. Ethical considerations and societal implications of these advancements are discussed, emphasizing the proactive measures needed to ensure inclusivity remains at the forefront of security technology.
Chris Wilson, CSPM, SICC, CSEIP
Chris has over 25 years’ experience in the North American security market, covering the full range of projects from SMB to Enterprise. His experience includes solutions engineering, project management, and consulting with various end users, integrators, and manufacturers on the industry.Chris believes it’s about not just about staying on the leading edge of technology but building relationships. He applies his collective expertise to create and implement innovative solutions to solve the most complex problems. Chris partners with his clients to design systems that allows them to focus on the business at hand and not the systems that make it run. As Security Technology Market Leader, Chris and the team at Mead & Hunt are using the latest technologies covering a broad technical base while not losing focus on the details.Chris is an active CSPM (Certified Security Project Manager), SICC (Security Industry Cybersecurity Certified), Certified System Engineer for ICAM in PACS (CSEIP), and industry expert for system design, project management, and best practices/techniques.
*Note: Speakers and content are subject to change without notice.
Credit Information: Completion of this webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. CPE credits for ASIS-sponsored webinars will be updated in your user profile within 48 hours of completion. Self-reporting of CPE credits is not required.
This talk serves as a call to action for the security industry to embrace and champion inclusive technology. By fostering diversity and accessibility in technological innovation, the industry can enhance security measures and contribute to a more equitable global society. As we navigate the intersection of technology and security, the imperative to build a future where security is universally accessible becomes more pronounced than ever.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- Attendees will gain an understanding of the various levels of ability and disability in our society today.
- Current Landscape and Innovations in Inclusive Security Technology: Attendees will understand the technology options that exist today and how security professionals can leverage this in their organizations.
- Envisioning the Future: Attendees will explore potential future developments in inclusive technology for the security industry.
Chris Wilson, CSPM, SICC, CSEIP
Security Technology Market Leader | Architecture & Building Engineering
Chris has over 25 years’ experience in the North American security market, covering the full range of projects from SMB to Enterprise. His experience includes solutions engineering, project management, and consulting with various end users, integrators, and manufacturers on the industry.Chris believes it’s about not just about staying on the leading edge of technology but building relationships. He applies his collective expertise to create and implement innovative solutions to solve the most complex problems. Chris partners with his clients to design systems that allows them to focus on the business at hand and not the systems that make it run. As Security Technology Market Leader, Chris and the team at Mead & Hunt are using the latest technologies covering a broad technical base while not losing focus on the details.Chris is an active CSPM (Certified Security Project Manager), SICC (Security Industry Cybersecurity Certified), Certified System Engineer for ICAM in PACS (CSEIP), and industry expert for system design, project management, and best practices/techniques.
*Note: Speakers and content are subject to change without notice.
Topic: Managing Organizations
Credit Information: Completion of this webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. CPE credits for ASIS-sponsored webinars will be updated in your user profile within 48 hours of completion. Self-reporting of CPE credits is not required.