Posts by Kara Klein, Associate Director of Marketing and Media Relations, Security Industry Association
SIA Member Profile: Bullistic Barriers LLC
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Bullistic Barriers LLC has developed a patent-pending bullet-resistant fence that absorbs the energy of AK-47 bullets, with a surface strategically designed to minimize ricochet. The company is headquartered in Gap, Pennsylvania, and its product – which will be launched at ISC West and AFA West – is also rated…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Names Janet Fenner as Sandy Jones Volunteer of the Year
Fenner, a SIA Board of Directors member, committee chair and dedicated SIA volunteer, will be honored at The Advance at ISC West 2020. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected Janet Fenner as the 2020 recipient of the Sandy Jones Volunteer of the Year Award, which recognizes SIA volunteers who have made tireless efforts…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Announces 2020 Board of Directors Nominations
SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) Nominations Committee has recommended five individuals to serve as members of the SIA Board of Directors for 2020, pursuant to the SIA bylaws. These nominations will be submitted for ratification at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership gathering during ISC West. The Advance 2020 will be held on Tuesday, March 17,…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Rank One Computing
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Rank One Computing works to make the world safer and more convenient through the use of cutting-edge artificial intelligence algorithms that can accurately perform facial recognition. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and its customers and user base span across government agencies, large financial institutions, the security industry,…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Names Kathleen Carroll as Committee Chair of the Year
Carroll, who leads the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board, will be honored at The Advance at ISC West 2020. SILVER SPRING, Md. The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected Kathleen Carroll as the 2020 recipient of the SIA Committee Chair of the Year Award, which recognizes individuals for excellence in leading SIA committees and advancing member objectives. SIA…
Keep Reading »Security Matters: Jan. 28, 2020 (Guest: Paul Ragusa)
In the latest episode of the new videocast version of Security Matters, host Andrew Lanning of Integrated Security Technologies spoke with Paul Ragusa, editor of Security Systems News, about his background in the security industry, how the publication identifies the top security news to cover, what to expect at the upcoming SecurityNext conference taking place…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Applauds the Signing of USMCA
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement will create a more open trade landscape while removing unnecessary trade barriers. SILVER SPRING, Md. The Security Industry Association (SIA) commends Congress and the administration on the signing of the much-anticipated United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The USMCA, the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), acknowledges thoughtful and necessary changes that…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Anekanta Limited
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Anekanta Limited is a boutique innovation and consultancy hub that solves problems and adds entrepreneurial value to technology-focused organizations with an interest in artificial intelligence (AI), video surveillance and safety domains. The United Kingdom-based company has global reach, predominantly serving the UK, Europe and U.S. regions working with industry…
Keep Reading »Security Matters: Jan. 21, 2020 (Guest: Cameron Javdani)
In the latest episode of the new videocast version of Security Matters, host Andrew Lanning of Integrated Security Technologies spoke with Cameron Javdani, president of SoundSecure, about audio in security and improving security with sound. Javdani, who previously worked for Louroe Electronics before founding SoundSecure in 2019, works to bring audio more mainstream in security…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association and Perimeter Security Suppliers Association Co-Produce Workshop on Perimeter Security
Associations in the United States and the United Kingdom collaborate on education and awareness related to hostile vehicle mitigation and blast protection SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced that – as part of its efforts to build presence and relationships internationally on issues related to perimeter security – it will…
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