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SIA Member Profile: Eastern Data Comm Vicky Lowe, CEO, Eastern DataComm

SIA New Member Profile: Eastern DataComm

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Eastern DataComm is a full-service safety and communications firm that specializes…

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Earth Day Guidance From SIA’s Environmental, Social and Governance Advisory Board

As Earth Day approaches (April 22, 2026), we’re reminded that meaningful environmental progress often begins with a…

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Commercial Security Technology Set to Grow in Federal Market Amid Acquisition Reforms and New Policy Priorities

In the last six months, Congress and the executive branch have accelerated significant acquisition reforms, which will…

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SIA GovSummit: The Nation's Premier Government Security Conference May 20-21, 2026, Washington, D.C. Keynote: Gharun Lacy, deputy assistant secretary, U.S. Department of State

Security Industry Association Reveals Keynote and Government Expert Speakers for SIA GovSummit 2026

Gharun Lacy of the State Department will headline SIA’s public policy and government security technology conference, taking…

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Announcing SIA's New Chief Operating Officer Amanda Garzon

Security Industry Association Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer

Amanda Garzon will oversee the association’s strategic execution and day-to-day operations, helping SIA to better serve its…

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Announcing New Chair of SIA's Member Engagement and Experience Committee Rita Mounir, Allthenticate

Security Industry Association Names Rita Mounir as Chair of Member Engagement and Experience Committee

Rita Mounir of Allthenticate will lead the committee’s efforts to grow member participation within SIA and guide…

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Each SIA webinar is archived for a minimum of one year to provide you free access to some of our best programs and seminars. View these programs on demand at your convenience.

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latest ARTICLES

Speeding Response When Shots Are Fired

Combining acoustic and infrared detection systems boosts accuracy and effectiveness Gun-related violence continues to affect communities across…

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The Convergence of Vision, Intelligence and Agency

AI is reshaping physical security and humans’ role in it For years, the promise of artificial intelligence…

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Minimizing Disruption, Maximizing Learning

How advanced security solutions empower schools to focus on their core mission In today’s educational landscape, the…

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Contribute to the SIA Center of Excellence

The SIA Center of Excellence helps organizations keep at the forefront of ever-changing market demands by fostering knowledge and expertise among employees, contractors and clients. This online repository of vendor-neutral, vetted information includes on-demand training courses, e-learning modules, webinars, articles and more.

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SIA Technology Insights—Spring 2026

SIA Technology Insights is a journal produced semiannually by SIA that distills the most current thinking for applying today’s security technologies.

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Security Market Index

SIA’s Security Market Index is a bimonthly publication measuring the latest security industry market confidence.

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Secured Doors, Safer Schools: Evidence From School-Based Active Shooter Events

Coming April 2026

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more from RESEARCH

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Security Market Index

SIA’s Security Market Index is a bimonthly publication measuring the latest security industry market confidence.

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Secured Doors, Safer Schools: Evidence From School-Based Active Shooter Events

Coming April 2026

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SIA SPARC Intelligence Report: Guide to Working With Integrators

SPARC Intelligence Report: Best Practices for Working With Integrators

Best practices to help security practitioners take proactive steps to outline the desired operational outcome and clarify their success criteria to hold integrators accountable through standardized processes and transparent communication.

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SIA Protect the Lower 900 MHz Band Maintain Access for Important Public Safety and Security Technologies

Protect the Lower 900 MHz Band

SIA urges maintained access to the lower 900 MHz band for important public safety and security technologies.

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SIA Data Privacy Code of Practice: Video Surveillance Produced with support from SonicWall SIA

Data Privacy Code of Practice – Video Surveillance

The Security Industry Association (SIA) Data Privacy Advisory Board has produced this Code of Practice for Video Surveillance based on common privacy and security principles to provide manufacturers, integrators and end users with guidance that can be used to inform their development of sound policies and best practices that mitigate privacy risks while leveraging the power of video technology.

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SIA Weighs in on Key OMB Guidance on Use of Artificial Intelligence by Federal Agencies

SIA responded to the Office of Management and Budget’s request for comment on a draft memorandum providing guidance and instructions to federal agencies for implementing the Biden administration’s Executive Order for Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence.

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Security Cornerstones Learning Series

SIA’s Security Cornerstones Learning Series provides a fundamental overview of the business practices and technologies used within today’s physical security industry.  Designed primarily for novice security professionals, the series includes e-learning modules which drive a go-at-your-own-pace understanding of the technology-based approaches that enhance physical security.