Archive for 2022
Security Industry Association Opens Nominations for 2022 Lippert and Progress Awards
These awards, recognizing outstanding SIA volunteer leadership and advancement of women in the security industry, will be presented at the 2022 SIA Honors Night celebration. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has opened the 2022 call for nominations for the George R. Lippert Memorial Award and the SIA Progress Award – key…
Keep Reading »Coming Soon: Security Trends Research on the Commercial Real Estate Sector From SIA’s Proptech Advisory Board
The Security Industry Association (SIA) Proptech Advisory Board (PTAB) is excited to announce that we will be introducing a first-of-its-kind report focused on security solutions trends in the proptech and commercial real estate sector. We’ve enlisted CREtech – a company with extensive experience in proptech and commercial real estate that offers research, events and the largest international…
Keep Reading »Guest Opinion: Why It’s Time to Get Serious About the Risk of Commercial Drones
Building Intelligence President Bill Edwards says federal policy regulating commercial drone technology is better late than never but far too shortsighted. There is no argument against the fact that we are experiencing the “Wild West” with the evolution of commercial drone technology. I recently read that the commander of the United States Special Operations Command…
Keep Reading »IntelligentSIA: New Programs and Events, Scholarship Opportunities, Courses, Networking Offerings and More
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: HiveWatch, ProTecht Solutions Partners and RaptorVision. Thanks for your membership, and we look forward to working…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Announces New Apprenticeship Program for Integrators
SIA’s apprenticeship initiative will meet the demand for a highly skilled technical workforce, grow career development opportunities and diversify the industry’s talent pipeline. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced that it is developing a new apprenticeship program to help address the security industry’s workforce challenges, diversify the talent pipeline and foster career…
Keep Reading »Nominate Our Next SIA NPS Awards Committee Chair
Call for nominations open through Sept. 30, 2022. Attention Security Industry Association (SIA) members! As you may know, Guidepost Solutions’ Christopher Grniet, who has served in the position of chair of the SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards Committee for several years, will soon complete his term. We appreciate his vision and strong support…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Announces 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship Winners
Seven security industry professionals and students will receive scholarships to be used toward continuing education, repayment of student loan debt and professional development. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named seven recipients for the 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Scholarship – a program developed by the SIA Women in Security Forum to further educational…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Tempo Cyber Group
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Tempo Cyber Group provides cybersecurity analysis and strategy. The company is headquartered in Aventura, Florida. SIA spoke with Andre Kostadinov, CEO of Tempo Cyber Group, about the company’s history and offerings, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company. Andre Kostadinov: Recognizing how…
Keep Reading »What the Proposed Federal Privacy Law Could Mean for Businesses
SIA’s Data Privacy Advisory Board shares updates on the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, plus new efforts from the advisory board. In this month’s update from the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board, get the most current information on advisory board projects and events, then see updates on the latest privacy developments, legislative and regulatory…
Keep Reading »Details Revealed for the 2022 SIA National Capital Region Security Forum Charity Golf Tournament
SIA NCRSF will host its ninth annual charity golf outing on Oct. 3 in support of the Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Center for Brain Injury Recovery. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) National Capital Region Security Forum (NCRSF) – a community of leading D.C.-area security professionals representing industry and government – has revealed the details…
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