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A Mother–Daughter Story in Security: Q&A With Maureen and Lauren Piera
The Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum marked the month of Mother’s Day 2026 by…
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SIA New Member Profile: Loffler Companies
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Loffler Companies is an independent professional services organization dedicated to providing…
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Protecting Our Schools: Key Insights and Resources From SIA’s 2026 K–12 School Security Symposium
Strengthening the safety and security of K–12 schools requires more than just technology. The Security Industry Association…
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Texas State University’s ALERRT Center Releases Groundbreaking Research on Active Shooter Events in Schools
SAN MARCOS, Texas—The Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center at Texas State University has published…
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FAST Announces the 2026 Security Technician of the Year Award Winners
Ten Security Professionals Honored for Exceptional Skill, Dedication and Impact Across the Industry DALLAS, Texas—The Foundation for…
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Security Industry Association Announces Keynote, Agenda and Speakers for Perimeter PREVENT 2026
Perimeter PREVENT, the premier perimeter security event, will take place June 24 in Washington, D.C. SILVER SPRING,…
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Each SIA webinar is archived for a minimum of one year to provide you free access to some of our best programs and seminars. View these programs on demand at your convenience.
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From Legacy Systems to Modern Functionality
A cloud-managed approach can make upgrades more gradual and manageable Security integrators are entering a pivotal upgrade…
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Safer Cities, Stronger Economies
Proactive security is now a leadership decision At night, cities become quiet. Parks close their gates. Lights…
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The Room Where It Happens
A few key steps can increase security leaders’ influence during acquisitions Acquisitions are often billed as moments…
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The SIA Center of Excellence helps organizations keep at the forefront of ever-changing market demands by fostering knowledge and expertise among employees, contractors and clients. This online repository of vendor-neutral, vetted information includes on-demand training courses, e-learning modules, webinars, articles and more.
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The Role of Locked Doors and Access Control in School-Based Active Shooter Events
This study examines the role of door locks and related physical security features in school-based active shooter events.
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ESG Insights for Security Industry Executives
This resource shares 2026 trends for aligning environmental, social and governance with business outcomes, compliance sustainability goals.
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SIA Technology Insights—Spring 2026
SIA Technology Insights is a journal produced semiannually by SIA that distills the most current thinking for applying today’s security technologies.
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The Role of Locked Doors and Access Control in School-Based Active Shooter Events
This study examines the role of door locks and related physical security features in school-based active shooter events.
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Security Market Index
SIA’s Security Market Index is a bimonthly publication measuring the latest security industry market confidence.
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SPARC Intelligence Report: Best Practices for Working With Integrators
Best practices to help security practitioners take proactive steps to outline the desired operational outcome and clarify their success criteria to hold integrators accountable through standardized processes and transparent communication.
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Protect the Lower 900 MHz Band
SIA urges maintained access to the lower 900 MHz band for important public safety and security technologies.
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Data Privacy Code of Practice – Video Surveillance
The Security Industry Association (SIA) Data Privacy Advisory Board has produced this Code of Practice for Video Surveillance based on common privacy and security principles to provide manufacturers, integrators and end users with guidance that can be used to inform their development of sound policies and best practices that mitigate privacy risks while leveraging the power of video technology.
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SIA Weighs in on Key OMB Guidance on Use of Artificial Intelligence by Federal Agencies
SIA responded to the Office of Management and Budget’s request for comment on a draft memorandum providing guidance and instructions to federal agencies for implementing the Biden administration’s Executive Order for Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence.
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SIA’s Security Cornerstones Learning Series provides a fundamental overview of the business practices and technologies used within today’s physical security industry. Designed primarily for novice security professionals, the series includes e-learning modules which drive a go-at-your-own-pace understanding of the technology-based approaches that enhance physical security.
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