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Capitol Hill Symposium on Vehicular Terrorism: Highlights From SIA’s Second Annual Event on Hostile Vehicle Attacks

On Oct. 17, the Security Industry Association (SIA) hosted a free symposium on preventing vehicular terrorism. This event, held at the Reserve Officers Association on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., brought together policymakers, federal agency personnel, state and local government leaders, public safety personnel, project designers, security industry solution and service providers, and other stakeholders…

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Security Megatrends

Security Industry Association Announces the 2020 Security Megatrends

Cybersecurity’s impact on physical security, artificial intelligence and facial recognition top the list of key trends impacting the industry moving into 2020. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has identified and forecasted the 2020 Security Megatrends, which form the basis of SIA’s signature annual Security Megatrends report defining the top 10 factors influencing…

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SIA and Other Organizations Urge Congress to Consider Facts and Benefits of Facial Recognition

Groups outline concerns with blanket prohibitions or moratoriums on the technology, citing beneficial uses for public safety, national security and fighting fraud. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) – as part of a coalition of  organizations and trade associations – has issued a letter to Congress outlining its concerns regarding potential bans on…

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Coming to ISC East: Training on OSDP, Cybersecurity, Active Shooters and Video Installations

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ISC East is quickly approaching! As you plan your schedule for the Northeast’s largest security trade show (Nov. 20-21 in New York City), make sure to mark your calendar for one or more of the exciting paid workshops available at ISC East. These four workshops provide cutting-edge information and valuable insights on the most current…

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Security Industry Association Introduces New SIA Center of Excellence

This new online repository of security industry learning and development tools and resources is designed to improve individual, team and organizational performance. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled the new SIA Center of Excellence, a member-driven learning consortium for education, research and training resources serving the security industry. This online repository…

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Securing New Ground

SIA Announces Keynote and Featured Speakers for Securing New Ground 2019

Top C-level executives and security directors will headline the security industry’s executive conference Oct. 29-30 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2019 keynote and featured speakers for Securing New Ground (SNG), the security industry’s annual executive conference taking place at the Grand Hyatt New York in…

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Maureen Carlo

Security Industry Association to Present Maureen Carlo With the 2019 SIA Progress Award

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Carlo, committee chair of the SIA Women in Security Forum, will be recognized at SIA Honors Night Nov. 20 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Maureen Carlo, director of strategic alliances – North America at BCD International, as the 2019 recipient of the SIA Progress Award, an honor…

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SIA Member Profile: Louroe Electronics Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary

Louroe Electronics, a globally renowned audio monitoring technology solutions firm and longtime Security Industry Association (SIA) member, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. The company – headquartered in Van Nuys, California, with a 15,000-square foot facility including its manufacturing plant and senior staff offices – has solutions deployed in over 60 countries. Louroe marked the occasion…

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SIA Member Profile: NetApp

Security Industry Association (SIA) member NetApp provides a full range of hybrid data services that simplify management of applications and data across cloud and on-premises environments to accelerate digital transformation. NetApp is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with seven additional offices across the United States, field offices in more than 45 countries and regional headquarters in…

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