Archive for December 2023
SIA New Member Profile: Rebel Global Security
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Rebel Global Security is a trusted global security advisor to business leaders in critical industries. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and serves clients across the United States and around the world. SIA spoke with Mark Freedman, CEO and founder of Rebel Global Security, about the company, the…
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Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements
Axis Communications’ Wayne Dorris Discusses How Mirai, SolarWinds Have Pushed the United States and European Union to Act Major cybersecurity breaches have historically led to standards and legislation across the globe aimed at preventing similar incidents, up to and including the recent announcement from the White House about a new cybersecurity labeling program for Internet…
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Security Industry Association Announces the 2024 Security Megatrends
Across Four Components That Are Trends Themselves, Artificial Intelligence Tops the List of Key Trends Forecasted to Impact the Industry in 2024 and Beyond. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has identified and forecasted the 2024 Security Megatrends, which form the basis of SIA’s signature annual Security Megatrends report defining the top…
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EU Passes AI Act: What Does It Mean for the Security Industry?
In the early morning hours on Dec. 9, 2023, European Union (EU) lawmakers announced that an agreement was reached to finalize its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, legislation under development for more than two years and now expected to be formally adopted in early 2024. This legislation will make the EU the first to enact sweeping…
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Security Industry Association Opens Call for Speaking Proposals for SIA GovSummit 2024
Speaking proposals are being accepted for SIA’s public policy and government security conference taking place May 21-22, 2024, in Washington, D.C. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) is seeking proposals from subject matter experts for the 2024 SIA GovSummit – SIA’s annual public policy and government security technology conference. SIA GovSummit will…
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Mapping Security Back to the Business
HiveWatch’s Ryan Schonfeld Discusses How Data Is Critical to Showing Value More than ever, physical security leaders are being asked to do more with less (or more with the same) to optimize their security programs and deliver results. This involves a thorough understanding not only of risk, but also of how the business handles that…
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SIA Member Profile: Intellicene
Security Industry Association (SIA) member Intellicene delivers integrated, intelligent software platforms to help organizations better understand and respond to mission-critical events. The company is headquartered in Melville, New York. SIA spoke with Alan Stoddard, CEO of Intellicene, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company. Alan…
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Guest Post: Embracing AI as a Positive Force for Progress in the Security Industry
Honeywell’s Don Morron discusses how the advent of generative AI presents a pivotal moment for the security industry. In the world of physical security, there has historically been a noticeable lag in adopting technological advancements, primarily due to a reluctance to trust technology and an aversion to change rooted in conventional thinking; however, as time…
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Leveraging the Advantages of Access Control and Intercom Integration
Aiphone’s Brad Kamcheff Discusses How, When Combined, the Two Systems Can Enhance Security and Operations Trusted and cost effective, intercoms have long been a mainstay in the entry control space. They are recognized as one of the first tried and true technologies to manage access into controlled areas. Today, they continue to be successfully deployed…
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Guest Post: Using Threat Intelligence Services Effectively and Holistically
Northland Controls’ Matthew Scharnett highlights how companies can identify goals and outcomes early on in the process, leverage healthy data and focus on a holistic adoption. With events like severe weather, active shooters and civil unrest impacting companies of all sizes, the ability to monitor a company’s specific environment for threats has proven to be…
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