Posts by Kara Klein, Associate Director of Marketing and Media Relations, Security Industry Association
Security Industry Association Announces 2019 Executive Committee, Welcomes New Members to the Board of Directors
SIA announced the new board and executive committee members at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting at ISC West. LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced its 2019 executive committee and welcomed five new members to the SIA Board of Directors at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting, during ISC West 2019 in…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Arcules
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Arcules was created to reinvent the video monitoring industry with video cloud Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to better optimize business decisions and make the world a safer place. The company is headquartered in Irvine, California. SIA spoke with Andreas Pettersson, CEO of Arcules, about the company, the security…
Keep Reading »SIA and NCS4 to Present Scott Dunn With 2019 Sports Security Innovator Award
Dunn to Be Honored for Innovation in Solving Sports Safety and Security Challenges SILVER SPRING, Md. – The National Center for Spectator Sport Safety and Security (NCS4) and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have named Scott Dunn – senior director of business development, solutions and services for Axis Communications, Inc. – as the 2019 recipient of…
Keep Reading »Cyber:Secured Forum 2019 Reveals Preliminary Agenda
The second annual summit hosted by ISC Security Events, PSA Security Network and the Security Industry Association will tackle a variety of the latest cyber-physical security trends. DALLAS, Texas – ISC Security Events, PSA Security Network and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have revealed the preliminary agenda for the 2019 Cyber:Secured Forum, a conference connecting…
Keep Reading »SIA Member Profile: SecuriThings
Security Industry Association (SIA) member SecuriThings provides end-to-end security for Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. The system leverages big data and advanced machine learning to identify and mitigate cyberattacks in real time. SecuriThings is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with U.S. offices in New York City. SIA spoke with Roy Brockman, director of marketing at…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Names the SIA Women in Security Forum as 2019 Chairman’s Award Winner
Program supporting the involvement of women in the security industry to be honored at The Advance at ISC West 2019 SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected the SIA Women in Security Forum as the recipient of the 2019 Chairman’s Award, which recognizes SIA members’ diligent efforts in furthering the SIA mission…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Nirovision
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Nirovision provides powerful artificial intelligence (AI) features like facial recognition and object detection; the company‘s mobile-first video analytics provide real-time AI insights for professionals on the go. Nirovision is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with a presence in Las Vegas, Nevada, and New York City. SIA spoke with Jimmy Lee,…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Selects Axis Communications as 2019 Member of the Year
Axis will be honored at The Advance 2019 for its impressive leadership efforts, engagement in SIA programs and contributions to the security industry. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced Axis Communications as the recipient of the inaugural Member of the Year Award, which honors SIA member companies that have shown noteworthy…
Keep Reading »Cybersecurity Imperative Key Finding: Digital Transformation Exposing Companies to Higher Cyber Risks
In late 2018, SIA partnered with ESI Thoughtlab, WSJ Pro Cybersecurity and a coalition of other organizations to release The Cybersecurity Imperative, a benchmarking study of the cybersecurity practices and initiatives of global organizations. One key finding of the the global benchmarking study is that the speed of digital transformation is heightening cyber risks for companies…
Keep Reading »In Memoriam: Allen Fritts
This week, the security industry mourned the loss of Allen Fritts, who dedicated more than 30 years to the security and fire professions. Fritts, who spent more than two decades in three operating divisions or Pittway Corp., served as president of Notifier and eventually became president of Honeywell Fire Systems – a role from which…
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