Posts by Kara Klein, Associate Director of Marketing and Media Relations, Security Industry Association
Security Industry Association Welcomes New SIA New Products and Solutions Awards Leadership, Opens Call for 2025 Entries
Under the leadership of Visa’s Christine Bergeron and EMD’s Elisa Mula, the SIA NPS Awards program is the premier industry event to recognize new and innovative security products and services. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named a new chair and vice chair to lead the steering committee for the SIA New Products and…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Welcomes New Leadership of SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee
Christa Decker of Whitman, Requardt & Associates and Amy Dunton of Ameristar will oversee the subcommittee’s efforts to support the protection of crowded spaces, critical infrastructure and government facilities. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two industry leaders – Christa Decker, vice president of the Protective Design Group at Whitman, Requardt &…
Keep Reading »IntelligentSIA: New Year, New Offerings From SIA
Happy New Year, SIA members! Here are the top things you need to know about our latest activities and resources, upcoming events and opportunities and more. Welcome, New Members! The Security Industry Association (SIA) would like to welcome its newest members: Bay Alarm Company, EM Designs, Lynx Systems, Solutions360, V Resilience, Vidar Global and Zeus…
Keep Reading »Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Announces 2025 National Security Technician Day
National Security Technician Day, held annually on Jan. 23, is dedicated to recognizing the valuable work security technicians do to secure our nation. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has announced the third annual National Security Technician Day, an annual commemorative day held on Jan. 23 to honor security technicians across…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Smartech Security
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Smartech Security is an electronic security company that has successfully designed and implemented thousands of security system solutions and network integrations in a variety of sectors including commercial, industrial and government environments. The company is headquartered in Miami, Florida, with its team operating from multiple strategic locations across and…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Cornerstones Learning Series Expands to Serve New Industry Professionals
Designed to help deliver knowledge to new employees on core security industry business practices and security technology areas, Security Cornerstones expands with additional learning modules, redesigned training experience and new Spanish-language versions. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled its enhanced and expanded Security Cornerstones Learning Series, which offers essential education…
Keep Reading »Registration for ISC West 2025 Now Open
Experience the premier U.S. security event with an expanded education program, 750+ exhibitors and exclusive opportunities to network and innovate. NORWALK, Conn. – Today, ISC West 2025 opens registration with its premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA). Taking place March 31 – April 4 (SIA Education@ISC: March 31 – April 3 | Exhibit Hall:…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: IDCUBE
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member IDCUBE is a leading provider of identity and access management solutions for enterprises and visitor management. The company operates worldwide, spanning regions from the United States to Southeast Asia, and has key development and sales centers in the U.S. (Piscataway, New Jersey, and Milpitas, California); the United Arab Emirates…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Unveils First-Ever U.S. Economic Impact Study
The groundbreaking data shows 2.1 million jobs and $145.5 billion in wages supported by the security industry. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled the first-ever national economic impact study on the security industry, highlighting the positive impact the security industry has on jobs, wages and federal and state revenue in…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Launches Jobs Board to Attract Veterans to the Security Industry
The SIA Veterans Employment Exchange, led by SIA’s Veterans in Security community, will foster veteran employment outreach in 2025. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) – in a new initiative spearheaded by SIA’s Veterans in Security community – has launched the SIA Veterans Employment Exchange, which specializes in matching veterans and separating…
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