Security Industry Association Announces the Winners of the 2020 SIA RISE Scholarship
Five young security professionals will be awarded $3,000 scholarships to use toward continuing education and professional development. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected five recipients for the 2020 SIA RISE Scholarship, a program offered through SIA’s RISE community of young security professionals that supports the education and career development goals…
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SIA Applauds NIST Study on Facial Recognition
Study recognizes areas for improvement within algorithms and offers direction for technology to advance SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA), the leading trade association representing more than 1,000 companies and organizations developing and delivering security solutions, thanks the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for its thoughtful and diligent work producing…
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SIA Applauds Next Step Towards USMCA Ratification
SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) commends members of the administration and the U.S. House of Representatives for their bipartisan leadership in passing the much-anticipated United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The USMCA, the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), acknowledges thoughtful and necessary changes that will create a fair-trade landscape…
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Security Industry Association Opens 2020 Denis R. Hebert Identity Management Scholarship Opportunity
Scholarship program offers $10,000 in awards to support professional development in the identity management field SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for the Denis R. Hebert Identity Management Scholarship. This program, presented in partnership with the Center for Identity at the University of Texas at Austin, will offer two…
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ISC Security Events and Security Industry Association Announce 2019 Keynote Speakers for ISC East
Deanne Criswell of the New York City Emergency Management Department and Angela Stubblefield of the Federal Aviation Administration will headline ISC East’s keynote series Nov. 20-21 in New York City. NEW YORK, N.Y. – ISC Security Events and the Security Industry Association (SIA) are pleased to announce that security and public safety leaders Deanne Criswell and…
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Security Industry Association Announces the 2020 Security Megatrends
Cybersecurity’s impact on physical security, artificial intelligence and facial recognition top the list of key trends impacting the industry moving into 2020. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has identified and forecasted the 2020 Security Megatrends, which form the basis of SIA’s signature annual Security Megatrends report defining the top 10 factors influencing…
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SIA and Other Organizations Urge Congress to Consider Facts and Benefits of Facial Recognition
Groups outline concerns with blanket prohibitions or moratoriums on the technology, citing beneficial uses for public safety, national security and fighting fraud. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) – as part of a coalition of organizations and trade associations – has issued a letter to Congress outlining its concerns regarding potential bans on…
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Security Industry Association Introduces New SIA Center of Excellence
This new online repository of security industry learning and development tools and resources is designed to improve individual, team and organizational performance. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled the new SIA Center of Excellence, a member-driven learning consortium for education, research and training resources serving the security industry. This online repository…
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SIA Announces Keynote and Featured Speakers for Securing New Ground 2019
Top C-level executives and security directors will headline the security industry’s executive conference Oct. 29-30 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2019 keynote and featured speakers for Securing New Ground (SNG), the security industry’s annual executive conference taking place at the Grand Hyatt New York in…
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Steve Van Till to Receive the Security Industry Association’s 2019 Lippert Award
The Brivo president and CEO will be recognized for his outstanding security industry service and leadership at SIA Honors Night Nov. 20 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected Steve Van Till – co-founder, president and CEO of Brivo – as the 2019 recipient of the George R. Lippert…
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