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SIA Member PRofile: Sharlic Karl Hill, CEO and co-founder, Sharlic

SIA New Member Profile: Sharlic

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Sharlic offers a service delivery platform specifically built for channel sales.…

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Retail Security in 2025: Key Tech Integration Insights

The retail security landscape has evolved dramatically in recent years, driven by sophisticated organized retail crime, emerging…

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Video: Why Physical Security Solutions Are the Ultimate Tool in Proptech

New video featuring the Security Industry Association (SIA) Built Environment Advisory Board! SIA’s Built Environment Advisory Board…

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SIA Drone Security Subcommittee Applauds Inclusion of Key Counter-UAS Legislation in the House-Passed 2026 National Defense Authorization Act

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) strongly supports lawmakers taking crucial and long-overdue steps needed to…

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Registration for ISC West 2026 Now Open

Experience the nation’s leading converged security event, expansive education program, 750+ exhibitors and exclusive opportunities to network…

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SIA Data Center Advisory Board

Security Industry Association Launches Data Center Advisory Board

SIA’s new expert-led group, under the leadership of chair Jim Black, will provide guidance regarding data center…

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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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The Convergence of Vision, Intelligence and Agency

AI is reshaping physical security and humans’ role in it For years, the promise of artificial intelligence…

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Minimizing Disruption, Maximizing Learning

How advanced security solutions empower schools to focus on their core mission In today’s educational landscape, the…

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A Digital Transformation in Talent

New technologies are changing the skill sets needed in the security industry The world is undergoing a…

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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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Security Market Index

SIA’s Security Market Index is a bimonthly publication measuring the latest security industry market confidence.

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The Evolving Security Landscape: The Path to International Expansion

This report, produced by the SIA Executive Advisory Board in collaboration with Novaira Insights, looks at the impact new entrants are having on security.

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Guide to State and Local Laws on Facial Recognition Technology: A Reference Guide to U.S. State and Local Laws on Facial Recognition Technology and Related Legislative Trends (report cover)

Guide to State and Local Laws on Facial Recognition Technology

SIA presents a reference guide to U.S. state and local laws on facial recognition technology and related legislative trends.

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SIA Security Market Index logo

Security Market Index

SIA’s Security Market Index is a bimonthly publication measuring the latest security industry market confidence.

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Evolving Security Landscape report cover

The Evolving Security Landscape: The Path to International Expansion

This report, produced by the SIA Executive Advisory Board in collaboration with Novaira Insights, looks at the impact new entrants are having on security.

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SPARC Intelligence Report: Guidance for Evaluating Artificial Intelligence Vendors/Service Providers

The goal of this document is to empower end users to ask insightful, technically rigorous questions, helping them avoid costly mistakes, mitigate risks and ensure the solution aligns perfectly with their strategic, operational and compliance requirements.

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SIA Protect the Lower 900 MHz Band Maintain Access for Important Public Safety and Security Technologies

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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SIA Data Privacy Code of Practice: Video Surveillance Produced with support from SonicWall SIA

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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Security Cornerstones Learning Series

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.