Competition Legislation Will Boost Technological Investments and Benefit Security
SIA encourages bipartisan efforts in House and Senate to reconcile some of the significant differences between COMPETES and USICA bills. On Feb. 4, 2022, the America COMPETES Act was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Security Industry Association (SIA) is encouraged by this important step taken by the House to address global…
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SIA and IACP Again Honoring Public-Private Partnerships
For the past decade and a half, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has sponsored an award that recognizes how valuable partnerships between the public sector and the private sector can be in enhancing the safety and security of communities. Once again in 2022, SIA is supporting the Michael Shanahan Leadership in Public/Private Cooperation Award and…
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IntelligentSIA: 11 Ways to Learn, Grow & Engage With SIA This Month
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 Members! The Security Industry Association (SIA) would like to welcome its newest members: Accessia, Allthenticate, Armorbit, Hurst-Rosche, Hexagon Geosystems, Kastle Systems and Surveill. Thanks for your membership, and we…
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SIA New Member Profile: The Cook & Boardman Group
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member the Cook & Boardman Group (C&B) is a major distributor of commercial doors, frames and hardware, electronic access control equipment and specialty products and provides full systems integration services through its portfolio of national and regional security systems integration businesses. The company is headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and…
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Invitation to Participate in SIA Standards Development Activities
The Security Industry Association (SIA) standards team would like to extend an invitation to all SIA members who wish to join on the various standards projects slated in 2022. Additionally, we ask you also consider passing this invitation along to colleagues within your organization in technical or engineering departments who work on security products or…
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SIA’s Commitment to Data Privacy: What You Need to Know
Presented by the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board To mark Data Privacy Week – which the Security Industry Association (SIA) is proud to be a “Champion” of – the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board is publishing its first monthly update to the security industry. This update will provide readers with news and information about privacy…
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U.S. Office of Management and Budget Introduces New Zero Trust Architecture Strategy
In a presidential response to reinforce federal defenses against threats to public safety, infrastructure and privacy, a new zero trust architecture (ZTA) strategy, requiring agencies to meet specific cybersecurity standards and objectives by the end of 2024, is being implemented. A ZTA model prescribes that anything outside or within the security perimeter is not trusted…
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IntelligentSIA: 10 Updates, Member Benefits & Offerings to Kick off 2022
Happy New Year, 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 Members! The Security Industry Association (SIA) would like to welcome its newest members: Commanche Security Partners; ESR Consulting Services LLC; and Specialised Security Systems Co. Thanks for…
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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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