Security Industry Association Opens Nominations for 2022 Lippert and Progress Awards
These awards, recognizing outstanding SIA volunteer leadership and advancement of women in the security industry, will be presented at the 2022 SIA Honors Night celebration. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has opened the 2022 call for nominations for the George R. Lippert Memorial Award and the SIA Progress Award – key…
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Security Industry Association Announces New Apprenticeship Program for Integrators
SIA’s apprenticeship initiative will meet the demand for a highly skilled technical workforce, grow career development opportunities and diversify the industry’s talent pipeline. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced that it is developing a new apprenticeship program to help address the security industry’s workforce challenges, diversify the talent pipeline and foster career…
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Security Industry Association Announces 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship Winners
Seven security industry professionals and students will receive scholarships to be used toward continuing education, repayment of student loan debt and professional development. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named seven recipients for the 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Scholarship – a program developed by the SIA Women in Security Forum to further educational…
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Details Revealed for the 2022 SIA National Capital Region Security Forum Charity Golf Tournament
SIA NCRSF will host its ninth annual charity golf outing on Oct. 3 in support of the Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Center for Brain Injury Recovery. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) National Capital Region Security Forum (NCRSF) – a community of leading D.C.-area security professionals representing industry and government – has revealed the details…
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Security Industry Association Reveals Program for 2022 Securing New Ground Conference
Top C-suite, cybersecurity and business leaders will headline the security industry’s executive conference taking place Oct. 18-19 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2022 schedule, speaker lineup and program for Securing New Ground (SNG), the security industry’s executive conference, taking place Oct. 18-19 at the Intercontinental Times…
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Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Ken Kocher to FAST Board of Directors
Kocher, president of Force Security Solutions, will join the expert group of security and life safety professionals in guiding FAST’s efforts to promote careers in the physical security technology industry. DALLAS, Texas – The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has named Ken Kocher of Force Security Solutions to serve on the FAST Board of…
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Security Industry Association Announces RISE Scholarship Opportunity
SIA invites its young professional members and student members to apply for this program offering $3,000 scholarships to further their education and career goals. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for the SIA RISE Scholarship, an initiative led by the SIA RISE community for young professionals. Through the 2023…
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Security Industry Association Appoints Tom Cook and Rita Mounir to Key Group and Committee Leadership Roles
Cook assumes the role of chair of the SIA Executive Advisory Board – a panel of executive thought leaders from SIA member companies – and Mounir now serves as vice chair of SIA’s Member Engagement and Experience Committee. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two SIA members to serve in key leadership…
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As Cities Face Violent Crime Surge, Tide Is Changing on Use of Facial Recognition
New Orleans Reverses Decision to Ban Facial Recognition as Law Enforcement Faces High Murder Rate Updated July 29, 2022 On Thursday, July 21, the city council of New Orleans, Louisiana, approved an ordinance that restores use of facial recognition technology tools to aid criminal investigations by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), though under new…
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Security Industry Association Announces Winners for the 2022 Denis R. Hébert Identity Management Scholarship
Alex Orr of Johnson Controls and Esteban Pastor of ZKTeco will receive $5,000 scholarships to use toward education and professional development in the identity management field. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two recipients for the 2022 Denis R. Hébert Identity Management Scholarship, a program offering $5,000 scholarships for SIA members to help…
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