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SIA New Member Profile: American Direct
American Direct, Lenexa, Kansas, has been providing architectural doors, frames, and hardware for commercial new construction, renovation, and remodel for more than 25 years. Recently, American Direct acquired AccessNsite access control solutions, combining its door expertise with integrated safety and security solutions. The Security Industry Association (SIA) is proud to welcome American Direct as a…
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Scholarship Money for Young Professionals
Hey, Young Security Professionals! Hello, SIA RISE! What if I said I had “free money” available for you? Well, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has a scholarship opportunity that will provide you with funds for professional development. All you have to do is apply for your share of a pool of $30,000 in scholarships! As…
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An Interview with Michael Durant: Inspiration for Academy Award-Winning Movie Black Hawk Down
Michael Durant, retired Chief warrant officer four and inspiration for the Academy Award-winning movie Black Hawk Down, will keynote at the 2017 SIA Honors Night on Nov. 15. In a recent interview with Durant, he discussed how his experiences as a Black Hawk Pilot relate to business and leadership. The Security Industry Association (SIA) invites…
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Member Benefit Spotlight: Writing for SIA Technology Insights
Updated June 3, 2022 Membership in the Security Industry Association (SIA) means exclusive access to research and reports, and one such publication is SIA Technology Insights. As a SIA member, you can submit an article for publication in SIA Technology Insights. This journal, published semiannually, features articles on cutting-edge security solutions – technologies available today…
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SIA New Member Profile: Premier Risk Solutions
Welcome to the Security Industry Association (SIA), Premier Risk Solutions! SIA caught up with the company, based in Arlington, Washington, to chat about how they provide subject matter expertise and analysis to build strong business cases for security planning. Be sure to meet Premier Risk Solutions at Securing New Ground on Oct. 26-27! Get more…
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Great Networking at New York Athletic Club for SIAThere!
Nearly 70 security industry professionals, from integrators, manufacturers and end users, came together to mingle and network with industry colleagues at the New York Athletic Club on Wednesday, Oct. 11. The Security Industry Association (SIA) hosted these friends and colleagues in a complimentary SIAThere! networking event in Manhattan. “SIA There! was quality networking at its…
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John Stroia of Hamilton Security to Receive the Lippert Award
SIA to salute immediate past chairman at SIA Honors Night on Nov. 15. Silver Spring, Md. —The Security Industry Association (SIA) today announced the selection of John Stroia, President, Hamilton Security, a Gunnebo Company, to receive the 2017 George R. Lippert Memorial Award. Since 2008, Stroia has held various volunteer leadership positions with SIA—most importantly…
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SIA Unveils Comprehensive Plan to Grow Security Talent Pipeline
SIA’s umbrella plan consists of wide-ranging initiatives to assist its members in identifying and hiring qualified personnel. Silver Spring, Md. —The Security Industry Association (SIA) today unveiled a comprehensive plan to assist its members to “Grow the Security Talent Pipeline.” By grouping resources for workforce development under one umbrella plan, SIA intends to augment its…
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Growing the Security Talent Pipeline
Think quickly! When was the last time you involved me in your hiring decision-making process? Probably not ever. It’s more likely that my hometown New York Mets will win the World Series this year than that I will be asked to join your interviews with prospective employees. A more realistic scenario is for the Security…
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Helping Hurricane Irma Victims
Colleagues, In a short two weeks, we have seen two massive hurricanes strike the United States. A short time ago, we lamented the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana, and now Hurricane Irma has left a path of destruction through Florida, the US Virgin Islands, and surrounding areas. To again assist with…
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