Archive for August 2022
SIA New Member Profile: Sharry
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Sharry provides touchless mobile access, reception management, tenant engagement and enterprise access solutions. The company is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, with additional global offices and teams in the United States and Brazil. SIA spoke with Kevin Wilhelm, country manager at Sharry, about the company’s history and offerings, the…
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IntelligentSIA: New Research & Analysis, Courses, Scholarships, Events and More With SIA This Month
Hey SIA members! Here are the top things you need to know about our latest activities and resources, upcoming events and opportunities and more. Welcome, New Members! The Security Industry Association (SIA) would like to welcome its newest members: Brooks Building Technology Advisors, CohesionIB, ECAMSECURE, SAFR From Realnetworks, SecureNet Technologies and Tempo Cyber Group. Thanks…
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School Security & Active Shooter Interdiction: A Q&A With Vince Riden
One of SIA’s top advocacy priorities and an issue area that impacts nearly all of us to some degree is that of school safety and security. It’s important to promote a safe learning environment for every student and protect the teachers, staff and visitors in our schools, and SIA appreciates the many talented security professionals…
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Security Industry Association Applauds Passage of Chips Bill
Provisions Support Security Supply Chain, U.S. Competitiveness On July 27, the Chips and Science Act of 2022 cleared its final hurdle with passage in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill now moves to President Biden’s desk for his signature, following 18 months of negotiations over the final provisions of the measure to boost U.S.…
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Security Industry Association Appoints Tom Cook and Rita Mounir to Key Group and Committee Leadership Roles
Cook assumes the role of chair of the SIA Executive Advisory Board – a panel of executive thought leaders from SIA member companies – and Mounir now serves as vice chair of SIA’s Member Engagement and Experience Committee. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two SIA members to serve in key leadership…
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Recession or Not? For Security Industry, the Real Question Is Still the Supply Chain
During this time of Schrodinger’s Recession – with the U.S. economy simultaneously in a recession and not in one – the resilience of the security industry during downturns is being tested. The economy contracted at an annualized rate of 0.9% during the second quarter, following 1.6% shrinkage from January to March, according to the Bureau…
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How People Analytics Can Enhance Your Company’s Workforce Development Strategy
In the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) 2022 Security Megatrends report, workforce development was listed as the No. 5 Security Megatrend, citing the biggest area of pain for integrators was finding the talent needed to get the work done. With the labor shortage integrators are experiencing, the employee processes within the security industry need to be…
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SIA New Member Profile: SHP
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member SHP is a team of dynamic architects, engineers and designers whose product FrameFrog was developed to help the security and access control industry complete fully functioning installations. SHP is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and its subsidiary company Tadpole Products, creator of the FrameFrog solution, is based in Bellevue, Kentucky.…
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