What’s New With CSPM
In 2020, SIA began the process of updating its Certified Security Project Manager (CSPM) certification program. This highly respected certification program is the only credential that addresses the unique demands of a security project manager and can move your career forward and propel your business. SIA’s education team, in partnership with Meazure Learning, assembled a team of…
Keep Reading »List Your Internships With SIA & RISE
Is your company looking for great interns? List your internship opportunities with the Security Industry Association (SIA)! Submit your internship listings to SIA, and we will help promote them through SIA’s college and university outreach, our academic membership program, the SIA RISE community for young security professionals and our work with the Foundation for Advancing…
Keep Reading »SIA Member Profile: Security Information Systems
Security Industry Association (SIA) member Security Information Systems (SIS) is a global leader in alarm integration and monitoring software for the security industry. The company is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, and serves customers in the United States, Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada, Asia and Europe. SIA spoke with Alison Forsythe, president of SIS, about the…
Keep Reading »Unlock 20+ Hours of Training With SIA’s Microlearning Series
Looking to boost your industry knowledge in 2021? The Security Industry Association (SIA) has released new webinar-based training courses to help! SIA’s Microlearning Series provides easily accessible on-demand, interactive learning for security professionals, and your purchase of the series gives you instant access to approximately 20 hours of training. Each module is $19 for SIA…
Keep Reading »What’s New for Members in Early 2021
Dear SIA members, Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed the holiday season. The Security Industry Association (SIA) is kicking off 2021 with a variety of new initiatives; here are some things to look forward to this year. SIA is launching the new Identity and Biometric Technology Advisory Board (IBTAB) this month following the recent addition of Identification Technology Association…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Axon Enterprise
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Axon Enterprise works to protect people and assets through a holistic, integrated approach to security technology that provides companies with the confidence, focus and time they need to protect and serve their clients. The company is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, and has offices and customers across the globe. SIA…
Keep Reading »Get to Know the SIA Identity and Biometric Technology Advisory Board
As SIA launches the Identity and Biometric Technology Advisory Board (IBTAB) this month following the addition of Identification Technology Association members (see press release from December 2020), and as we launch our call for volunteers to join this new advisory board, we wanted to first highlight a few of the members who have committed to…
Keep Reading »A Message From SIA & ASIS International
A Statement Following the Events of Jan. 6, 2021 The Security Industry Association (SIA) and ASIS International have always believed that the safety and security of people and property is a necessity not only in America, but across the globe. The events of Jan. 6 only strengthen our resolve to provide our members and community with…
Keep Reading »Top SIA Government Relations Accomplishments in 2020
While 2020 was a challenging year for our industry, Security Industry Association (SIA) members relied upon innovation and ability to adapt in order to overcome various obstacles presented by COVID-19 and proved resilient in continuing to provide key products and services to help keep people safe and secure. Consistent with SIA’s core mission – to…
Keep Reading »What the New Stimulus Package Means for Businesses
Congress and the Trump administration recently approved another round of federal stimulus to aid small businesses impacted by COVID-19. The measure, H.R. 133, is a $2.3 trillion spending bill that includes $900 billion in COVID-19 relief funds. For small business owners, here is a partial breakdown of the $900 billion relief package: An additional $284…
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