Posts by Kara Klein, Associate Director of Marketing and Media Relations, Security Industry Association
SIA New Member Profile: Controlled Products Systems Group
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Controlled Products Systems Group (CPSG) is a wholesale supplier of access control solutions to professional dealers and specifiers. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with 34 strategically located branches spanning coast to coast. SIA spoke with CPSG National Key Account Manager Brad Hancock about the company, the security…
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Security LeadHER Wraps Groundbreaking Inaugural Conference for Women in Security
This first-ever event, hosted by the Security Industry Association and ASIS International and designed to advance, connect and empower women in security, gathered hundreds of industry leaders in Nashville June 12-13, 2023. ALEXANDRIA, Va. & SILVER SPRING, Md. – ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) closed out the inaugural Security LeadHER conference this week, celebrating a successful and groundbreaking…
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SIA New Member Profile: ECD Systems
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member ECD Systems is a one-stop provider of connected building technologies. The company is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. SIA spoke with Mike Bradley, CEO of ECD Systems, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company. Mike Bradley: ECD Systems was formed…
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SIA New Member Profile: Zitko Group
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Zitko Group is a global recruitment partner for the fire and security industry. The company is headquartered in St Neots, England, with staff across the United Kingdom (UK) and clients in the UK, the European Union and the United States. SIA spoke with Zitko Founder and Managing Director George…
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Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Opens Nominations for FAST Security Technician of the Year Awards
This new program recognizes security technicians who have demonstrated excellence, premier customer service and leadership in their organizations. DALLAS, Texas – The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has opened the call for nominations for the inaugural FAST Security Technician of the Year Awards, an initiative recognizing security technicians who have demonstrated excellence, premier customer service…
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Video: Fundamentals of Access Control for the Proptech Community
In this video, SIA Proptech Advisory Board member Chris Wilson covers key concepts for the proptech community to know. New video from SIA’s Proptech Advisory Board! Proptech Advisory Board member Chris Wilson, chief technology officer/principal at MXV Security Solutions, provides a “101 course” on access control, covering key concepts that those in the proptech or…
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Security Industry Association Earns American National Standards Institute Reaccreditation for SIA Standards
SIA is committed to continue developing its industry standards in accordance with ANSI requirements and invites members to get involved. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has successfully completed the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) reaccreditation process for its standards development program. ANSI – the nonprofit standards body accreditation organization that oversees development of…
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SIA New Member Profile: Shot Alert
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Shot Alert specializes in fully automated gunshot detection and active shooter response. The company is headquartered in Billings, Montana, and is developing a nationwide network of dealers and integrators to service and support its systems anywhere in the United States. SIA spoke with Neil Clark, CEO of Shot Alert,…
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Security Industry Association Establishes National Security Systems Technician Apprenticeship Program
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 secured approval from the U.S. Department of Labor for its national program standards establishing a new apprenticeship initiative for security technicians and installers. This…
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Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Kerri Sutherland as FAST Board of Directors Chair
Sutherland, human resources business professional at Axis Communications, will lead 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 Kerri Sutherland of Axis Communications as chair of the FAST Board…
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