G. F. BRYANT, Jr., CMAS; is the Director of Education for the World Institute for Security Enhancement and is a member of the Electronic Crime Task Force with the Miami Division of the U.S. Secret Service.  Mr. Bryant is an internationally recognized Physical & Operational Security Analyst, Contingency Planner and Educator with more than twenty five years of combined experience in technical, physical & operational security, and investigation technologies. He founded Bryant & Associates to provide threat assessment, risk analysis and systems integration after serving several years as the primary technician for a governmental law enforcement agency. He teaches and consults internationally on state-of-the-art equipment, techniques, and operational procedures to managers, technicians and other security and risk management professionals in both government and private industry that include numerous Fortune 500 companies. The originator and developer of extensive technical and operational industrial security & life safety programs at the university level, Mr. Bryant is active in the design, application, installation and field maintenance of Integrated Facilities Protection Systems utilizing the Total Facilities Management approach. He is a frequent speaker at international conferences & exhibitions and his articles regularly appear in various security industry publications. Mr. Bryant has been a contributor to new product development projects for many international manufacturers.                       

Mr. Bryant has served as Chairperson of a Chapter of the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) International. He is a member of the South East Florida Chapter of the Association of Contingency Planners (ACP) and served on Committee F-12 on Security Systems and Equipment of the American Society for Test and Material (ASTM). Mr. Bryant contributed to a monthly column on Systems Integration in Access Control & Security Systems Integration magazine and was the Technical Editor of International Corporate Security, a magazine published in the United Kingdom. He has been appointed to the technical advisory boards of Defense & Security Electronics, CCTV Applications & Technology, Access Control & Security Systems Integration, Security Technology & Design, and Southeast Asia Fire & Security magazines.