AI ROI: Why Real Value Is Built, Not Bought
Artificial intelligence is everywhere today, featured in boardroom discussions, strategic plans and vendor presentations. If your organization is truly committed to capturing meaningful return on investment (ROI) from AI – especially in complex and high-risk environments such as security – it may be time to look closely at your approach. The truth is you can’t…
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SIA Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Responsible and Ethical Uses of Security Technology
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the responsible and ethical uses of security technology. In July 2020, SIA implemented its Membership Code of Ethics and required all new and renewing members to affirm that they will abide by the provisions of the code. Violations can, at the discretion of the…
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SIA New Member Profile: Nanodems
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Nanodems helps organizations streamline operations, mitigate risk and centralize control of their security assets and systems with its intelligent converged platform. The company is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, with a growing network of partners and clients spanning across the world. SIA spoke with Asli Citak, marketing manager at Nanodems,…
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SIA Seeks Tariff Relief for Essential Security Products
On April 22, 2025, the Security Industry Association sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick requesting relief from tariffs for security industry products and asking that the Trump administration formulate a process that allows companies to apply for product-specific exemptions. The security industry is an important…
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In Memoriam: Ted Curtin
The Security Industry Association mourns the loss of Ted Curtin, who passed away last month at home following a battle with cancer. Theodore “Ted” Michael Curtin, CPP, CPMR, 78, was the owner and operator of Repworks Inc. in South Hadley, Massachusetts, for 38 years. He was esteemed among peers for his exceptional knowledge and expertise…
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In Memoriam: Ed Chandler
The Security Industry Association joins the security industry in mourning the passing of Edmonds “Ed” H. Chandler, Jr., CPP. Chandler founded Security By Design, Inc., in 1974, and passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025. Chandler was a true leader in the world of security consulting and design. Thanks to Ed and his wife and…
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Earth Day Guidance From SIA’s ESG Advisory Board
The Security Industry Association Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Advisory Board members had a great time presenting at ISC West 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, earlier this month. Dr. Jill Frack, Amy Musanti and Dr. Alka Khungar presented “Sustainability, Safety & Security: An Inclusive Approach for ESG.” We want to share some of the key…
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Call for Participation: Credential Design Working Group – SIA Standards Committee
The Security Industry Association (SIA) Standards Committee is launching the Credential Design Working Group, a new initiative to develop practical guidelines for secure, user-friendly enterprise identification and access credentials. We invite SIA members from the security, technology and corporate sectors to join us in shaping the future of credential design and implementation, under the leadership…
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SIA New Member Profile: Eastern Security Services
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Eastern Security Services is a third-generation family-owned and operated security provider headquartered in Syracuse, New York, with offices in Buffalo and Corning and a dedicated team serving the Rochester area. The company’s primary focus is upstate New York and the Southern Tier – from Buffalo to Albany – but…
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IntelligentSIA: 11 Top Benefits, Events and Opportunities for SIA Members in April 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: 3millID, Americom, Aslan Technology, Aura Services, BakerStreet, BuildOps, CIAS Security, Comtronics, Davis-Ulmer Fire Protection, DeterTech, Drone…
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