IntelligentSIA: New SIA Research + Can’t-Miss Events & Courses, Networking Opportunities and More
Hey SIA members! Here are the top 13 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: 24aries; Advanced Security Solutions; Alarm Brokers of Florida, LLC; Commenco Technology Solutions; Dynamic Security, LLC;…
Keep Reading »Making the Connection Between Smart Buildings and Physical Security Solutions
Coming from a long background in the physical security space, I have found it remarkable to learn that residing in every commercial building alongside the video management system is an adjacent building management system (BMS). Even more amazing is the majority of these systems are installed, serviced and managed by different companies, departments and people.…
Keep Reading »SIA Standards Update From ISC West 2023
This article was originally published on LinkedIn Pulse on April 3, 2023. It was an incredible week March 28-31 in Las Vegas! With the ISC West hangover still fresh, I wanted to highlight a few concepts that were discussed in and out of the slew of standards-related meetings. If any of these concepts resonate with…
Keep Reading »Highlights From SIA’s Executive Reception During ISC West
On Tuesday, March 28, 2023, the Security Industry Association (SIA) Board of Directors was pleased to host its Executive Reception, with support from ISC Events, at La Cave in Las Vegas, Nevada, during ISC West. This exclusive event gathered a VIP group of leading SIA member company executives in appreciation of their strong support and…
Keep Reading »Three Reasons Why Camera Analytics Will Catapult Security Technology in 2023
Everywhere you look, artificial intelligence (AI) is popping up. Another post about ChatGPT here, another new AI-made painting there. It’s becoming very common in the current space to hear about AI. In physical security and video surveillance it’s talked about but hasn’t become as mainstream… yet! Here are three reasons why that will change in 2023: 1. Companies…
Keep Reading »The Importance of Routine
There’s no doubt that we have all spent a considerable amount of time discussing, planning and setting goals. And while they may vary tremendously, there are a few key principles that we can apply to our daily lives that will dramatically improve how we achieve those goals, particularly as they relate to the importance of…
Keep Reading »Your 2023 Guide to the SIA New Products & Solutions Awards Entries
The Security Industry Association (SIA) is gearing up for the 2023 SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards, and we hope you’ll join us at ISC West to celebrate. This flagship awards program presented by SI Ain partnership with ISC West recognizes the most innovative security products, services and solutions. Reviewed by 30+ independent judges,…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: SystemHouse Solutions AB
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member SystemHouse Solutions offers security systems for businesses with high security and system requirements. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with additional offices in Norway, Denmark and Slovakia. SIA spoke with Magnus Lundberg, international business development director OEM at SystemHouse Solutions, about the company, the security industry and working…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Names Joseph Grillo as Honorary SIA Member
Grillo will be recognized for his longtime service to SIA and the security industry at SIA’s executive reception during ISC West. The Security Industry Association (SIA) Executive Committee has named Joseph (Joe) Grillo as an honorary SIA member. Grillo – a security industry veteran, a longtime SIA member and the founder and former CEO of ACRE, LLC…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: LONG Building Technologies
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member LONG Building Technologies combines building automation, HVAC equipment, HVAC service, security solutions and parts to provide a simple solution for maximum building performance and peace of mind. SIA spoke with Chris Bracken, Alaska branch manager at LONG Building Technologies, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA.…
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