Security Industry Association (SIA)

SIA Board of Directors Nominations Now Open

The Security Industry Association (SIA) Nominations Committee welcomes nominations of individuals to serve on the SIA Board of Directors. Board Eligibility and Term Any employee of a SIA regular member company in good standing may apply to be considered by the SIA Nominations Committee. The Nominations Committee will present candidates for consideration to the SIA membership…

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SIA New Member Profile: Synguard

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Synguard is a leading European technology company specializing in access management solutions. The company is headquartered in Beringen, Belgium, with a growing presence in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the Nordics, Southern Europe and the Middle East. SIA spoke with Bert Meert, managing director of Synguard, about the company,…

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SIA Member Profile: AccessGrid Auston Bunsen, founder, AccessGrid

SIA New Member Profile: AccessGrid

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member AccessGrid builds an API that allows startups, access control integrators and large enterprises to design key templates and quickly issue near field communication (NFC) keys. The company is headquartered in Miami, Florida, with customers and partners across North America and Europe. SIA spoke with Auston Bunsen, founder of AccessGrid,…

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2025 SIA Insightful Practitioner Award Jonathan Aguila, Meta
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Security Industry Association Names Jonathan Aguila as 2025 Insightful Practitioner Award Honoree

Jonathan Aguila—global services director, systems and technology at Meta—will be recognized at the 2025 SIA Celebrates & Honors event. SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Jonathan Aguila as the 2025 recipient of the SIA Insightful Practitioner Award, an honor recognizing excellence in promoting the implementation of innovative security solutions. Aguila will be recognized Nov. 19…

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IntelligentSIA: 10 Top Benefits, Events and Opportunities for SIA Members in November 2025

Hey, 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: Amazon Worldwide Operations Security, Bubble Agency, Cavalry Health, DroneShield, Intellectual Capital Solutions and Sharlic. Thanks for…

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SIA Member Profile: RealSense Allen Ganz, head of sales, RealSense ID

SIA New Member Profile: RealSense

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member RealSense creates advanced computer vision technology that helps machines see, understand and interact with the world. The company is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and has a global footprint through manufacturing, distribution and original equipment manufacturer partners across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region and Latin…

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Congratulations, SIA RISE Scholarship Winners!

Security Industry Association Announces 2025 SIA RISE Scholarship Awardees

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Twenty-three security industry professionals will receive $3,000 scholarships to be used toward continuing education, repayment of student loan debt and professional development. SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named 23 recipients for this year’s SIA RISE Scholarship, a program offered through SIA’s RISE community, which supports the education and career development goals of young professionals and…

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SIA Member Profile: Everon Don Young, CEO, Everon

SIA New Member Profile: Everon

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Everon is a national integrator and premier service provider of commercial security, fire and life safety solutions. SIA spoke with Don Young, CEO of Everon, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. What solutions/services does your business offer in the security industry? And what makes your…

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SIA Member Profile: AVTEL, a member of SECOM Group Myles Hick, co-founder and CEO, The Avtel Group

SIA New Member Profile: AVTEL

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member AVTEL is a global security company dedicated to helping organizations protect what’s important through robust, responsive and innovative security solutions. The company is headquartered in Singapore, with ultimate ownership in Japan, and has locations in Japan, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia, New Zealand, India, the United Kingdom, the…

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