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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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SIA's Commitment to Data Privacy, Jan. 24-28, 2022
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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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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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