Security Industry Association Launches Retail Security Advisory Board, Invites SIA Members to Participate

SIA’s new expert-led group will provide recommendations and best practices regarding retail security, foster industry collaboration, offer thought leadership and more. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the creation of a new Retail Security Advisory Board and opened a call for SIA member volunteers to join. The expert-led group will advise the…

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Security Industry Association Announces 2025 Winners for Denis R. Hébert Identity Management Scholarship

Nathaniel Pliskaner of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Kaine Rubalcava of City of Hope will receive $5,000 scholarships to use toward education and professional development in the identity management field. SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two recipients for the 2025 Denis R. Hébert Identity Management Scholarship, a program offering $5,000 scholarships for young professional SIA…

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Security Industry Association Opens Applications for 2025 SIA RISE Scholarship

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SIA invites security industry professionals and students to apply for this program furthering educational opportunities and advancement for a diverse security workforce. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for the SIA RISE Scholarship, an initiative led by the SIA RISE community for emerging security leaders. Through the RISE Scholarship, selected candidates will receive…

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Announcing New FAST Board Member: Stephenie Haldane, HID

Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Stephenie Haldane to the FAST Board of Directors

Stephenie Haldane of HID joins the expert group of security and life safety professionals in guiding FAST’s efforts to promote careers in the physical security technology industry. DALLAS, Texas – The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has named Stephenie Haldane of HID to the FAST Board of Directors – an expert-led group drawn from the…

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SIA New Member Profile: Safe Haven Defense

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Safe Haven Defense is a company comprised of current and retired law enforcement officers that use their over 300 years of combined experience to tailor security plans to buildings. The company is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, and provides security solutions domestically and internationally. SIA spoke with Rudy Diaz, CEO…

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Security Industry Association Opens Applications for Two 2025 SIA Scholarship Programs

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SIA invites security industry professionals and students to apply for the SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship and the James Rothstein Business Scholarship. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for two key SIA scholarship programs: the SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship and the James Rothstein Business Scholarship. These scholarships…

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25 on the RISE: Celebrating the Security Industry's Brightest Young Talent

Security Industry Association Opens Nominations for 2025 “25 on the RISE” Awards

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This award program, presented by SIA’s RISE community, recognizes 25 new and emerging security leaders each year for their impact in advancing the security industry. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has opened the call for nominations for the third annual 25 on the RISE Awards—a program presented by SIA’s RISE community for emerging security leaders with…

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SIA New Member Profile: Matrix Comsec

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Matrix Comsec manufactures enterprise-grade, cybersecure physical security solutions, including IP video surveillance and access control systems. the company is headquartered in Vadodara, India, Gujarat, India. SIA spoke with Tarun Sharma, head of marketing at Matrix Comsec, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the…

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Announcing New Chair of SIA's Government Relations Committee Bobby Parmiter, Amazon
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Security Industry Association Names Bobby Parmiter as Chair of SIA’s Government Relations Committee

Bobby Parmiter, senior public policy manager at Amazon, will lead the committee’s efforts to advise SIA members regarding policy affecting the security industry and make recommendations. SILVER SPRING, Md. –  The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Robert B. (Bobby) Parmiter as chair of the SIA Government Relations Committee – an expert-led group that helps identify and…

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