Security Market Index – October 2017 Edition
Provided to SIA members as a review of current market conditions the October 2017 edition of the Security Market Index research report indicated a return to financial confidence.
Keep Reading »Sample Policy for School Use of Video Surveillance and Audio Monitoring
A sample policy from Colorado on the use of video surveillance and audio monitoring in schools
Keep Reading »SIA Security Industry Careers Guide
Interested in a career in the security industry? Access our guide to common employment roles at security systems integrators and security solutions manufacturers.
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SIA Technology Insights – Fall 2017
Robot guards. Drone attacks. The Internet of Things. The security industry continues to evolve rapidly. And for good reason – the threats that we are defending against are changing just as quickly. Technology has always had both good and bad applications, and this edition of SIA Technology Insights provides multiple examples of that.
Keep Reading »Security Market Index – August 2017 Edition
Provided to SIA members as a review of current market conditions the August 2017 edition of the Security Market Index research report indicated a slight downturn in financial confidence.
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SIA CA SB 327 Opposition Letter Related to IoT Regulation in California
In May 2017, the Security Industry Association (SIA) opposed CA SB 327, The Teddy Bear and Toaster Act, which would have imposed heavy burdens on manufacturers and sellers of devices, sensors, and equipment capable of connecting to the internet (IoT devices).
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Introduction to SIA OSDP
- Introduction to badge technologies for physical and logical access
- Credential data formats and technology
- Iso stack, layer 1
- Data structures
- Protocols
- IoT Considerations
- Protocols and standards
Multi-Association Letter in Support of H.R. 1636 School Safety Act
A collaborative letter written to express strong support for H.R. 1636, the School Safety Act, which reauthorizes the school security matching grant under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
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