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How the Latest National Defense Authorization Act Impacts the Security Industry

On Dec. 27, 2021, President Biden signed the FY22 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that annually authorizes federal funding for various programs under the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and its service branches – the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force. Prior to its enactment, the Security Industry Association (SIA) circulated a support letter…

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SIA New Member Profile: Databuoy Corporation

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Databuoy Corporation offers defense research-based gunshot detection and localization products. The company is headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.   SIA spoke with Kathleen Griggs, CEO of Databuoy Corporation, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company. Kathleen Griggs: Databuoy and…

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In Memoriam: Joseph Freeman, J.P. Freeman & Company

Security Industry Association (SIA) members and the security industry have mourned the recent loss of Joseph Freeman, Ph.D., a longtime strategist, researcher and business leader in the security industry, who was especially influential in the residential security and home automation space. A veteran of the Korean War, Freeman had a lifelong dedication for protecting citizens…

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What SIA Accomplished in 2021 for Our Members

The Security Industry Association (SIA) wishes everyone a very happy holiday season! We love serving our members and thank you for allowing us to serve your organizations and your personally. In this year-end video, SIA staff members share insights into key accomplishments and improvements, as well as new programs, services and resources developed for SIA…

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SIA New Member Profile: Concentric Security

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Concentric Security is a leading premier perimeter security solutions integrator. The company has its main offices in Sykesville, Maryland, and Montgomery, Alabama, with offices throughout the United States serving its customers nationwide. SIA spoke with Concentric Security Vice President of Sales Emily Sullivan, PSP, about the company, the security…

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IntelligentSIA: 11 Ways to Close Out the Year With SIA

Hey SIA members! Here are the top things you need to know about our latest activities and offerings, upcoming events and opportunities and more. Welcome, New SIA Members! The Security Industry Association (SIA) would like to welcome its newest members: C&C Technology Group, CLG & Associates, Cloudastructure, Databuoy, Downing & Downing, Global Guardian and The…

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SIA New Member Profile: PureTech Systems

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member PureTech Systems Inc. is a privately owned technology corporation established in 2004 and a leader in the location and machine learning/deep learning-based artificial intelligence (AI) video analytics market, with a focus on applications involving security of critical infrastructure and false alarm reduction for video central monitoring stations, where it…

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SIA New Member Profile: Constant Technologies

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Constant Technologies specializes in mission-critical audio/visual (A/V) integration and custom control center furniture for command center environments in the public and private sectors. The company is headquartered in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, with its console operations based in Elkhart, Indiana. SIA spoke with Heather Conover, director of business development…

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SIA Women in Security Forum Breakfast at ISC East Shares Public Speaking Techniques for Great Presentations

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On Nov. 18 at ISC East 2021, the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum (WISF) hosted a special breakfast event on public speaking techniques for great presentations. During this event, offered as a special Thursday edition of WISF’s Wisdom Wednesdays series, attendees enjoyed complimentary breakfast and networking and heard tips and insights on…

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