Posts by Geoff Kohl, Senior Director of Marketing, Security Industry Association
Security Industry Association Announces 2018 SIA New Product Showcase Winners
IPConfigure takes top honors in juried awards program presented annually at ISC West. Las Vegas, Nevada (April 11, 2018) — The Security Industry Association today announced winners of the SIA New Product Showcase Awards Program. Winners were recognized on stage at ISC West 2018, North America’s largest security tradeshow, and IPConfigure took top honors as…
Keep Reading »SIA Welcomes New Chairman, Announces Executive Committee and New Board Members
Scott Schafer ratified as SIA Chairman for 2018-2020; 5 new members join Board of Directors. Las Vegas, Nevada (April 10, 2018) – The Security Industry Association (SIA) welcomed a new Chairman and new Directors to the SIA Board of Directors during ISC West 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The SIA Board of Directors ratified the…
Keep Reading »JPMorgan Chase Security Exec to Address InteropFest at ISC West 2018
Just announced for interopfest 2018: Benjamin Paladino, VP, Global Security & Investigations for JPMorgan Chase As part of the 2018 SIA InteropFest & Cocktail Reception, Benjamin J. Paladino, Vice President, Global Security & Investigations for JPMorgan Chase, will address attendees. Paladino will share the story of how JP Morgan Chase handled a major access control…
Keep Reading »Guide to SIA Events and Committee Meetings at ISC West 2018
From networking events to committees and work groups, SIA’s membership has a very active ISC West. Come join us! Besides the great tradeshow and an education program with 85 sessions, SIA has a packed schedule of events at ISC West and we want you there! Some events require an RSVP, and some events are for…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Applauds Funding of School Safety Grants Program
President’s signing of Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 provides $25 million immediately, and $33 million annually. Silver Spring, Maryland (March 23, 2018) – President Donald Trump today signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 which among other provisions would reauthorize and restore funding for school safety grants administered by the U.S. Department of…
Keep Reading »SIA to Recognize Richard Brent of Louroe Electronics with Chairman’s Award
Brent awarded for leading collaborative efforts and leading SIA International Relations Committee. Silver Spring, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) will recognize Richard Brent, CEO, Louroe Electronics with the prestigious 2018 SIA Chairman’s Award for his work to support leading the SIA International Relations Committee and supporting key government relations initiatives. With his service…
Keep Reading »Special Benefits and Events for SIA Members at ISC West 2018
Take advantage of these benefits and join us for key networking events at ISC West 2018. The Security Industry Association (SIA) has a lot to offer for members attending ISC West, and we can’t wait to see you there. Here’s a quick run-through of what you’ll find at ISC West. Need meeting space at ISC…
Keep Reading »ISC West Reflects the 2018 Security Megatrends
ISC West and The Security Industry Association (SIA) dive into this year’s most significant emerging threats and business opportunities, mirroring what’s to come at ISC West 2018 Las Vegas, NV — March 19, 2018 — ISC West, sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA), is the largest converged security event of the year, constantly evolving…
Keep Reading »Parents, Educators, Emergency Preparedness Groups Release Statement on House Passage of “STOP School Violence Act of 2018”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – MARCH 14, 2018 – A diverse group of parents, educators, emergency preparedness and industry groups released the following statement on this week’s passage of H.R. 4909, the “STOP School Violence Act of 2018,” by the U.S. House of Representatives: “We applaud Congress’ efforts to address the important issue of school and student…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Supports Legislation to Address Vehicular Terrorism
SIA to hold Capitol Hill policy briefing on the prevention of vehicular attacks; briefing is scheduled for May 10, 2018. Silver Spring, Maryland (March 13, 2018) – The Security Industry Association (SIA) applauds the recent approval by the House Homeland Security Committee of H.R. 4227, the Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by…
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