SIA New Member Profile: Inter-Con Security
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Inter-Con Security is a provider of high-quality, centralized services, using an embedded support model rather than a branch model to deliver scalable, customizable and comprehensive services to clients. The global company is headquartered in Pasadena, California, and operates in 13 countries across North America, Latin America and Africa. SIA…
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New U.S. Tariffs of Imports: What They Mean to the Security Industry
Through executive orders issued on Feb. 1, 2025, the White House announced that President Trump would impose 25% tariffs on all imports from Mexico and Canada and 10% tariffs on all imports from China beginning on Feb. 4. A lower 10% tariff will apply to energy sources from Canada. President Trump cited his authority within…
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IntelligentSIA: 12 Benefits, Events and Opportunities for SIA Members in February 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: Ambient.ai, Beyond Insights, Corning Optical Communications, Dorothy Technology, Inter-Con Security, NextGen Security, NRG Energy, Security Force,…
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Mobile Credentials for Built Environments
Mobile credentials: the access control buzzword of the last five years. With Apple, Google and Samsung starting to participate, access control providers all want a slice of the newly available Wallet credential market share pie. These players are forcing – for the better – elevated end-user expectations for how they move about their daily lives.…
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SIA Government Relations Update: What the Federal Grants Pause Means for the Security Industry
Updated Jan. 30, 2025 Update: Governmentwide Pause on Federal Grants Rescinded, But “Freeze” Remains for Some Programs On Jan. 29, 2025, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) office rescinded its Jan. 27 memo ordering a pause in federal grants until agencies can review programs and projects for consistency with President Trump’s executive orders (EOs)…
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Artificial Intelligence Elevates User Experience
One of the most compelling capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) is elevating the user experience. AI is a powerful tool because it can comb through vast data sets and detect patterns, behaviors and anomalies much more quickly than a human operator. In the security industry, this makes it an effective way to reduce workload, become…
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SIA New Member Profile: Security Force
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Security Force is a professional security integrator offering a wide range of commercial and residential security solutions. The locally owned and operated company is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, and serves Indianapolis and the surrounding areas. SIA spoke with Ben Johnson, field operations manager at Security Force, about the company,…
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Celebrating Data Privacy Day: A Commitment to Protecting Personal Data
Dear Security Industry Association (SIA) members, As the chair of the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board, I am pleased to highlight Data Privacy Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of protecting personal data. In today’s digital age, safeguarding privacy is more critical than ever, especially within the security industry. Protecting…
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In Memoriam: Nancy Lambert, dormakaba
The Security Industry Association (SIA) mourns the recent loss of SIA member Nancy Lambert, who passed away peacefully at her home in Afton, Minnesota, on Jan. 21, 2025, with her family by her side. Nancy Lambert was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother and wife. She joined dormakaba in 2020 as senior vice president and general…
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SIA New Member Profile: Zeus Fire and Security
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Zeus Fire and Security partners with providers who deliver end-to-end security and fire protection solutions with the highest quality of service. The company is headquartered in Paoli, Pennsylvania, and operates fire and security services companies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; New Jersey; Maryland; Chicago, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; Wisconsin; and Hawaii.…
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