ASIS Columbia River Chapter serves the community and ASIS members in the Portland Oregon – Vancouver Washington area. Our chapter members represent a wide spectrum of local businesses, varied security industries and area government. Columbia River Chapter promotes networking and educational opportunities to advance and keep current with latest security trends and technologies. Members and guests are invited to attend our lunch meeting, held on the last Thursday of each month, or other scheduled events.

ASIS International (ASIS) is an organization of security professionals, with more than 35,000 members and 204 chapters worldwide. Founded in 1955, ASIS is dedicated to increasing the effectiveness and productivity of security professionals by developing educational programs and materials that address broad security interests. The many benefits of joining are; networking, professional certificates earned, educational classes, audio conferences, monthly magazine, online resources services, and more. ASIS advocates the role and value of the security management profession to business, the media, governmental entities, and the public.