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SIA Member Profile: Defend Systems, Brink Fidler, CEO and founder, Defend Systems

SIA New Member Profile: Defend Systems

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Defend Systems is a life safety and security consulting firm specializing…

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SIA Member Profile: Sekuri Julieta Leticia Pérez, CEO of Sekuri

SIA New Member Profile: Sekuri

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Sekuri offers professional private security services: trained guards, digital patrols with…

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Aliro, PKOC, LEAF… What Do They All Mean?

Card and reader selection might seem like a simple decision, but it is one of the most…

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latest press releases from NEWSROOM

Congratulations, 2026 SIA NPS Award Winners!

Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2026 SIA New Products and Solutions Awards

Ones Technology took the top honor in SIA’s annual award program recognizing innovative security products in partnership…

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Announcing New SIA Chair, Executive Committee and Board Members

Security Industry Association Announces New Board of Directors Chair, Executive Committee and Board Members

SIA announced the 2026 Board and Executive Committee at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting. LAS VEGAS,…

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SIA Built Environment Advisory Board Announcing New Chair of SIA's Built Environment Advisory Board Andrew Campagnola, Kastle

Security Industry Association Names Andrew Campagnola as Chair of SIA Built Environment Advisory Board

Andrew Campagnola of Kastle will lead the advisory board’s efforts to foster engagement between the global security…

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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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latest ARTICLES

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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Contribute to the SIA Center of Excellence

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 Industry Association (SIA)

Secured Doors, Safer Schools: Evidence From School-Based Active Shooter Events

Coming April 2026

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SIA SPARC Intelligence Report: Guide to Working With Integrators

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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Corporate Credential Design Guide

Recommended practices for the design and implementation of credentials and badges by corporate security teams: covering physical credentials, identity verification, badge production, data security, counterfeiting protection technology options and more.

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more from RESEARCH

Security Industry Association (SIA)

Secured Doors, Safer Schools: Evidence From School-Based Active Shooter Events

Coming April 2026

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SIA SPARC Intelligence Report: Guide to Working With Integrators

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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Security Market Index

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

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more from DOCUMENTS

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.