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SIA Profile: Kristina Tanasichuk, CEO, Government Technology & Services Coalition
How did you get into the Security Industry? While I think I was always a “security groupie” — constantly watching every cop/military/law enforcement/first responder show on television since I was young, the events of September 11th changed my life and focused my personal mission on assuring that our country would never suffer such an attack…
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SIA Member Profile: Laurie Aaron, Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer, Building Intelligence Inc.
How did you get into the Security Industry? I took the long way home when it came to getting my college degree. I was working as a Project Engineering Associate at United Technologies Space & Sea Systems and going to school nights to get my Engineering degree. Although coordinating projects for the space shuttle was…
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SIA Member Profile: Robert V Jones – CISSP, President & CEO, PReSafe Technologies
How did you get into the Security Industry? Cybersecurity was one of my direct responsibilities in my role as a senior technology executive with the IEEE covering both enterprise technology service for staff and subscription based ecommerce services with revenues over $200M annually. I always enjoyed the opportunities that cybersecurity presents to learn and develop…
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10th Annual SIA Ride for Education Scheduled for April 13
Event raises money for first-responder educational opportunities SILVER SPRING, Md. – Get your motor running and head out on the highway with the Security Industry Association (SIA) as it holds its 10th annual Ride for Education. The event, held in conjunction with ISC West (April 10-12), helps raise money to fund educational opportunities for first-responders. The…
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SIA Member Profile: Jurgen Heller, Director of Business Development, Advancis Software North America
How did you get into the Security Industry? Initially I started 20 years ago in the telecommunication business, a very fast growing sector. I became involved when the first video over IP product had been developed, which by contrast wasn’t a big market at that time. This all changed with 9/11 when the security market…
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SIA Member Profile: Richard Brent, CEO, Louroe Electronics
How did you get into the Security Industry? It actually was a case of serendipity. Almost 30 years ago, Louis Weiss, the Founder and President of Louroe asked me to be the Trustee of his estate. When Lou passed in 2009, I took on the responsibility of the company and chose to move from Washington DC to…
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Security Industry Association Announces Monthly Online TV Series
SIA Today will be featured on newly created GST TV channel SILVER SPRING, MD — The Security Industry Association (SIA) has created a monthly online TV series entitled “SIA Today.” This powerful and informative series will be featured on the newly created Global Security Technology TV Channel (GST TV). The series will focus on the…
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Entries for the 2013 SIA New Product Showcase Now Being Accepted
Showcase recognizes top new security innovations SILVER SPRING, MD — Applications are now being accepted for the 2013 SIA New Product Showcase (NPS), scheduled for April 9-10 at ISC West in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since 1979, the NPS has been the premier awards-based marketing program in the security industry, and the 2013 category list has been updated to…
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Awards Presented to Outstanding Leaders at SIA Annual Meeting
Members recognized for their service to SIA and to the security Industry SILVER SPRING, MD — Jay Hauhn, Chairman of the Security Industry Association (SIA) Board of Directors, named the recipients of awards for service during the association’s annual membership meeting, which was held December 4 at SIA’s headquarters in Silver Spring, MD. They are:…
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Security Industry Association and Government Technology & Services Coalition Announce Collaboration
Organizations will share resources to build a stronger security industry SILVER SPRING, MD — The Security Industry Association (SIA) and the Government Technology & Services Coalition (GTSC) have announced a new strategic collaboration between the two organizations. Through this collaboration, SIA and GTSC will work together on advocacy and public policy efforts and develop joint…
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