SIA Bolsters Global Trade and Supply Chain Efforts
In light of the rapidly evolving circumstances surrounding COVID-19, the Security Industry Association (SIA) continues to explore ways to provide members with robust resources and volunteer opportunities to ensure companies remain informed about current developments on a global scale. As such, SIA is pleased to announce the creation of the Global Commerce Working Group, which…
Keep Reading »Boost Your Knowledge With These Free April & May Webinars
Looking for something to learn? The Security Industry Association (SIA) webinar series delivers interactive briefings on emerging trends and industry best practices within a wide range of security topics appealing to manufacturers, specifiers, integrators, dealers, security practitioner, consultants, engineers and investors. Each SIA webinar is free to attend, an hour long or less, interactive (featuring…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Inside Access Control
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Inside Access Control is a platform for critical thinking, conversation and innovation across the access control industry within Group337, a growth studio focused on business creation for small to large companies. Group337 and Inside Access Control are fully digital and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. SIA spoke with Lee Odess,…
Keep Reading »ExecShare: Highlights From the First Virtual SIA Small Business Strategy Session
On April 13, Security Industry Association (SIA) members gathered virtually for ExecShare: The SIA Small Business Strategy Session, an event hosted by the SIA Executive Advisory Board. In this highly participatory virtual event, a select group of business leaders from SIA member companies joined an engaging discussion about business continuity, strategy and most importantly, recovery.…
Keep Reading »COVID-19 Raises Many Privacy Questions
The COVID-19 pandemic has unfortunately brought about an explosion of cyber scams, with bad actors preying on fear, uncertainty and doubt. But it’s also raising some big challenges regarding data privacy because of both the escalated cyber threat and the direct effects of the outbreak itself. The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) recently held…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: UVeye
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member UVeye is a startup that develops automated inspection systems for vehicles, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and proprietary hardware. The company was founded in Tel Aviv, Israel, and has offices in Tel Aviv; Stamford, Connecticut; Munich, Germany; and Tokyo, Japan. UVeye supports over 100 installations in sites worldwide. SIA…
Keep Reading »A Special Message to SIA Members
ISC West Rescheduled for Oct. 5-8, 2020 (Exhibit Floor Open Oct. 6-8), Plus Our Commitment to You Dear Security Industry Association (SIA) member, I hope you, your employees and your friends and families are remaining healthy and safe. Please know that our team is here to help you any way we can. You may have…
Keep Reading »How Members Are Staying Nimble With Sales and Marketing During the Pandemic
SIA members share how they are connecting with customers and adjusting their business practices during the outbreak In a recent virtual meeting of SIA’s Membership and Marketing Committee that brought together representatives from approximately 25 SIA member companies, the topic at hand was how companies were responding to the current business climate shaped by the…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Ross & Baruzzini | DVS
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Ross & Baruzzini | DVS – the security division of Ross & Baruzzini – works to provide the most advanced technology and specialty consulting solutions to achieve the ultimate end user experience. Ross & Baruzzini | DVS is located in New Haven, Connecticut; Ross & Baruzzini, which is headquartered in…
Keep Reading »Ensuring Connectivity to Enhance Security
I recently conducted an interview with security industry veteran Michael Kemp about connectivity issues for the Security Industry Association (SIA). Many people may be familiar with initiatives, such as FirstNet, which bring public safety systems into the Internet of Things through a single wireless broadband connection. Still, they may not understand the other wireless options…
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