SIA New Member Profile: LiveU
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member LiveU provides mission-critical, real-time video solutions for public safety. The company has its U.S. headquarters in Hackensack, New Jersey, along with regional offices and presence in 20+ countries. SIA spoke with LiveU Business Development Director of Public Safety Joseph Yaker about the company, the security industry and working with…
Keep Reading »California Bills Would Impact Artificial Intelligence, Shape Security
Movement on AI, Other Measures in California’s 2024 Legislative Session As California’s legislature enters the last days of its legislative session that ends Aug. 31, 2024, it’s do-or-die time for key legislation on artificial intelligence (AI) that has been discussed and debated over for months. The Senate and Assembly Appropriations Committees faced an Aug. 15…
Keep Reading »Operational Technology and Physical Security Convergence: A Primer
As physical security professionals, we might not always think about how operational technology (OT) fits into our work; however, OT is becoming increasingly important, especially as security systems and information technology (IT) continue to converge. With the rising number and sophistication of breaches occurring within facilities, the lines between physical security and OT are blurring.…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Niural
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Niural offers an all-in-one HR, global payroll and professional employer organization (PEO) platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The company has established a strong presence in the United States, with its U.S. offices in New York City and Austin, Texas, and additional offices all over the world. SIA spoke…
Keep Reading »IntelligentSIA: The Top 12 Benefits, Events and Opportunities for SIA Members in August 2024
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: AiDANT Intelligent Technology, Altowav, Bantry Partners, BIMobject, IntraWorks, Loyal Source Government Services, Redrock Entertainment, Secure Direction…
Keep Reading »September and October 2024 Course Guide: Cybersecurity, Project Management and Certification Prep Courses
Register now and complete your training goals for the year with these fall 2024 SIA courses! Boost your professional growth with the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) career-enhancing training and learning opportunities. Stand out from the crowd by exploring a variety of virtual and in-person courses tailored to give you the knowledge and skills you need to…
Keep Reading »10 Rules for Breaking Barriers and Leading With Influence
At Security LeadHER 2024, Lida Citroën, CEO of LIDA360, highlighted how to authentically build trust, articulate your value proposition, define your leadership strategy and become visible to make your voice heard. ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) recently closed out a successful second annual Security LeadHER conference, a unique event dedicated to advancing,…
Keep Reading »SIA Member Profile: NVT Phybridge
Security Industry Association (SIA) member NVT Phybridge is a provider of long-reach power over ethernet (PoE) switches and networking solutions. The company works to help organizations achieve a simple, secure and cost-effective digital transformation as they deploy IP and Internet of Things devices. NVT Phybridge is headquartered in Ontario, Canada; its IP products are manufactured…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Quality Low Voltage Systems
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Quality Low Voltage Systems is a security systems company founded on the idea of customizable security. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, and serves clients in both northern and southern California while laying the foundation for future expansion throughout the country. SIA spoke with Katie M. Bonilla,…
Keep Reading »What to Know About Illinois’ New Biometric Data Requirements
Key considerations and implications for security industry companies regarding the new Illinois BIPA reform proposal On Aug. 2, 2024, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a major Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) reform into law. The reform proposal received approval back in May within the Illinois House of Representatives with a 81-30 vote, after clearing the Illinois…
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