Retail Security in 2025: Key Tech Integration Insights
The retail security landscape has evolved dramatically in recent years, driven by sophisticated organized retail crime, emerging technologies and innovative collaboration models. SIA’s recent Vertical Insights Retail Security Symposium brought together industry experts, technology providers and law enforcement to discuss how the sector is adapting to these challenges. VIDEO: Vertical Insights Retail Security Symposium Here…
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Video: Why Physical Security Solutions Are the Ultimate Tool in Proptech
New video featuring the Security Industry Association (SIA) Built Environment Advisory Board! SIA’s Built Environment Advisory Board chair, Dan Cremins of Delta Electronics, sat down with The Access Control Collective’s Lee Odess for a wide-ranging conversation about how physical security is becoming the ultimate tool for creating value in proptech and commercial real estate. Inside…
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IntelligentSIA: 10 Top Benefits, Events and Opportunities for SIA Members in December 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: American International Group, CommScope, Crystal Alarm, Doyle Security Systems, E-Track, IDXQD, K2, One World Supply, Proyectos…
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The Basics of Biometrics: Key Insights From IDEMIA’s Teresa Wu
Biometrics is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a core part of how we authenticate identities, secure access and design user experiences. At a recent session at AcceleRISE led by Teresa Wu, vice president of smart credentials and access at IDEMIA Public Security, attendees were given a sweeping look at where biometric technology came from, where…
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Video: Here’s One Way That Conversational AI Is Coming to Security
The Security Industry Association (SIA) Audio & Intelligent Communications Subcommittee presents the latest in a series of video conversations highlighting key topics in the Safe and Sound primer on audio and intelligent communications applications for security. In this video conversation, hosted by SIA Senior Manager of Standards and Technology Adom Yusuf, experts delve into conversational artificial intelligence and the security…
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SIA New Member Profile: KasaFuerte
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member KasaFuerte offers integration of security and loss control solutions. The company, founded in Guadalajara, Mexico, has a nationwide presence in Mexico with offices and facilities in Guadalajara, Monterrey and Mexico City. SIA spoke with Diego Herkommer, executive director of KasaFuerte, about the company, the security industry and working with…
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Troubleshooting Advice for Security Technicians
In the security industry, things rarely go wrong at a convenient time. Cameras drop offline, a card reader stops responding, a device starts triggering false alarms—and it’s on the technician to bring everything back online quickly. The real skill isn’t just fixing a problem—it’s knowing how to troubleshoot in a way that’s efficient, thorough and…
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Two Years In: How SIA RISE Propelled My Career in the Security Industry
Being involved with SIA RISE has been immeasurable to my career in the security industry. I’m still pretty new to the industry, two years in, but I’ve gotten immense value being involved with RISE. How I Got to the Security Industry To understand how I got here, I’ll give you a little glimpse of the…
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How Video Game Developers Have a Better Understanding of Human Behavior Than Corporate Managers
How do we get employees to do the things they need to be doing to bring in sales? How do we provide more specific direction without falling into patterns of micromanagement? These are the questions this article is looking to answer by showing the proof of concept game developers (devs) have given us free of…
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A New Beginning at AcceleRISE: My First Event as a Founder
Change is a funny thing. For more than seven years, I had colleagues to cheer me on and a path that continued to grow, but the pull of entrepreneurship was too strong to ignore. I recently took the biggest leap of my professional life, leaving that comfort behind to launch my own corporate event marketing…
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