Learning and Development Committee

The SIA Learning and Development Committee (formerly the Education and Training Committee) builds a qualified security workforce by identifying and creating learning, training and career development opportunities for security professionals. Its offerings include instructor-led training, online education, scholarship programs, educational conferences and forums and instructional materials and resources.

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Certification Committee

The Certification Committee ensures SIA certification programs adhere to the standards for the development and maintenance of sound and legally defensible certifications. The committee determines the policies and procedures under which certifications are administered and awarded.

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Government Relations Committee

The Government Relations Committee advises SIA members regarding legislation, regulations and other pending government actions affecting the security industry and makes recommendations for related actions.

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Standards Committee

The SIA Standards Committee serves as the guiding body of SIA standards programs. Its members work together to develop, promote and advocate industry standards in a coordinated effort with other standards and specification writing bodies. The SIA Standards Committee is chaired by a member of the committee and comprised of Standards Subcommittee Chairs and participants with specific interest areas from the security industry. 

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New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards Committee

The SIA NPS Awards at ISC West is the premier industry event to recognize new and innovative security products and services. SIA NPS judges present awards in 30+ product and service categories and also recognize the annual Best New Product and Judges’ Choice Award winner out of the entries. Information on submitting entries into the SIA NPS Awards is available on the SIA NPS webpage.

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