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Volume 7

Security Management Wins National
Publication Awards

ASIS International’s Security Management magazine took home top honors in a number of categories, from editorial features to Web excellence at
recent regional and national award ceremonies.
In total, Security Management received four APEX
awards and eleven ASBPEs.
The APEX Awards honor corporate and nonprofit
publishers, editors, writers and designers for excellence in print, Web, electronic and social media,
while the ASBPE’s, bestowed by the American Society for Business Publication Editors, recognize
outstanding work by magazines, newsletters, and
digital media — Web sites, e-newsletters, digital
magazines, and blogs.
“These awards are a testament to the dedication
of the entire Security Management team,” said Peter J. O’Neil, CEO, ASIS International. “Our staff’s
commitment to excellence and reporting has been
widely praised across our profession. We are honored that their work is also broadly recognized by
business and association press.”

September 2016 Edition
tember 2015 “News & Trends” piece, “A Growing
Nuclear Threat?”

Mark Tarallo

• Security Management won an Award of Excellence for a print publication of more than 32 pages for the September 2015 issue.
• Assistant Editor Lilly Chapa won a feature-writing Award of Excellence for her May 2015 story,
“The War on Human Trafficking.”

Full list of Security’s Management’s award-winning content

APEX

There are two major categories: Awards of Excellence and Grand Awards. Awards of Excellence are
the main category for excellence in various categories. Grand Awards are the top honors given to the
best entries drawn from the Awards of Excellence
category.
• Senior Editor Mark Tarallo won one of only eight
Grand Awards bestowed nationwide for his Sep-

Lilly Chapa

• Assistant Editor Holly Stowell won a news writing
Award of Excellence for her January 2015 feature, “Beyond the Active Shooter.”

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