Posts by Kara Klein, Associate Director of Marketing and Media Relations, Security Industry Association
March 23-27: Join Us for SIA’s Virtual Member Engagement Week
Attention SIA members! For the first time ever, the Security Industry Association (SIA) will host Virtual Member Engagement Week, a series of virtual meetings and events with SIA’s committees, working groups and more. Don’t let social distancing get you down – join us March 23-27 to take advantage of these opportunities to engage with SIA…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Welcomes New Chairman, Announces Executive Committee and New and Returning Board Members
SIA ratified Pierre Trapanese as the new SIA chairman and announced the 2020 board and executive committee members during The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) welcomed a new chairman, announced its 2020 executive committee and welcomed five new members to the SIA Board of Directors at The Advance,…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Fortified Estate
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Fortified Estate specializes in luxury residential security, focusing on physical security components to protect walls, windows and doors. The company’s products range from bullet-resistant blankets to rifle-stopping windows. Fortified Estate is headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, and has a footprint of customers, including homeowners, businesses and government agencies, across and…
Keep Reading »SIA Testifies on Facial Recognition Before California State Assembly
As part of the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) advocacy work on the issue of facial recognition, Jake Parker, SIA’s senior director of government relations, testified on March 10 before the California State Assembly’s Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection. Parker testified before the committee, led by chairman Ed Chau, at “Shaping the Future of Facial…
Keep Reading »SIA to Reschedule Its 2020 Events at ISC West
Following the announcement that ISC West 2020 – originally scheduled for March 17-20 – will now occur in July, the Security Industry Association (SIA) will reschedule its events at ISC West to align with the new trade show time frame in July. ISC West and its organizers, Reed Exhibitions, made the decision to postpone the 2020…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: SoundSecure
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member SoundSecure – founded by Cameron Javdani, who brings nearly a decade of specialized audio experience – brings audio technologies to security professionals. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, has a satellite office in Las Vegas, Nevada, and has shipped products to 25 states and six countries. SIA…
Keep Reading »SIA Education@ISC West 2020: Packages, Pricing & More
Going to ISC West (March 17-20 in Las Vegas, Nevada)? Make the most of your trade show experience by registering for SIA Education@ISC West, your top industry resource for vendor-agnostic security and network training. With nearly 100 accredited sessions, the program provides critical information on the newest technologies in security. Sessions are designed to arm…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Announces Featured Speakers for Events at ISC West 2020
Due to the cancellation of the in-person ISC West 2020 event, this information is no longer accurate. Current information on ISC West’s planned virtual event, including education sessions and keynotes, is available on the ISC West website. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named three leading experts from industry and government to join…
Keep Reading »ISC West Unveils New Keynote Speaker and Full Education and Special Events Program
Due to the cancellation of the in-person ISC West 2020 event, this information is no longer accurate. Current information on ISC West’s planned virtual event, including education sessions and keynotes, is available on the ISC West website. LAS VEGAS, Nev. – ISC West will occur as scheduled March 17-20, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show…
Keep Reading »Nominations Open for the 2020 Women in Biometrics Awards
The Security Industry Association and SecureIDNews will recognize innovative women guiding the biometrics and security industry during the 2020 SIA GovSummit. SILVER SPRING, Md. – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2020 Women in Biometrics Awards, a globally-recognized program co-founded by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and SecureIDNews and co-presented with sponsors IDEMIA, Biometric…
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