A Mother–Daughter Story in Security: Q&A With Maureen and Lauren Piera
The Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum marked the month of Mother’s Day 2026 by celebrating the connections of mothers and daughters who share careers in the security industry. By sharing these unique stories, we showcase the field’s evolution, the influence of mentorship and representation and the shared professional passion passed down to…
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SIA New Member Profile: Loffler Companies
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Loffler Companies is an independent professional services organization dedicated to providing superior managed IT solutions, office technologies and services. The company is headquartered in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, and supports customers throughout the upper Midwest with offices across Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska. While Loffler…
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Protecting Our Schools: Key Insights and Resources From SIA’s 2026 K–12 School Security Symposium
Strengthening the safety and security of K–12 schools requires more than just technology. The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently held a Vertical Insights symposium that brought together leading voices in school safety to tackle one of the most consequential challenges facing communities today. In this virtual event presented by SIA, sponsored by Acre Security and…
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SIA New Member Profile: SS8 Networks
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member SS8 Networks delivers lawful and location intelligence solutions that empower government agencies and communications providers to extract, analyze and visualize critical data to keep societies safer. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional offices in the United States (Herndon, Virginia), Canada and the United Kingdom. SIA spoke…
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“Seeing Is Believing”—If You’re Allowed to Watch
A 59-Second Video Is Not a Coexistence Study NextNav published a blog post on May 5, 2026, titled “Seeing Is Believing: NextNav Demonstrates 5G and RFID Coexistence in the Lower 900 MHz Band.” The company filmed engineers on a San Jose, California, rooftop on May 4, waved an RFID reader near one of its base…
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IntelligentSIA, May 2026 Edition: The Top 12 Benefits, Events and Opportunities for Members This Month
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: Convoy Group, Fortress Perimeter Solutions, Georgetown Protective Services, Global Pop, Hexlox, ICS Security Solutions, IMEROPEX, Island…
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Protecting the Lower 900MHz Band: What the Security Industry Needs to Know
A proposal currently before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) could put billions of devices at risk—from home alarm systems to carbon monoxide detectors to public safety communications. On May 11, 2026, the Security Industry Association (SIA) hosted a webinar to brief industry stakeholders on the potential impact and what’s being done to push back. VIDEO:…
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Securing the Big Stage: Key Takeaways From SIA’s 2026 Vertical Insights Stadium Security Symposium
As the United States prepares to host some of the largest sporting and cultural events in its history—including the 2026 FIFA World Cup, America 250 celebrations and 2028 Summer Olympics—stadium security professionals are working overtime to stay ahead of an increasingly complex threat landscape. The Security Industry Association (SIA) convened a timely Vertical Insights Stadium…
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A Partnership Formed Early: A Mother–Daughter Story From Karen Roselli and Katie Bigelow
In celebration of Mother’s Day 2026, the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum is proud to spotlight the unique stories of mothers and daughters who have both built careers in the security industry. These stories highlight not only the evolution of the field, but also the powerful influence of mentorship, representation and shared passion across…
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SIA New Member Profile: NJB Protection
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member NJB Protection is a full-service, licensed and insured security solutions firm. The company is headquartered in Yonkers, New York, and serves clients across the United States. SIA spoke with Michael Maiolo, CEO and co-founder of NJB Protection, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us…
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