Reports & Publications
Guide your organization with special reports and publications relevant to the security industry through analyses and audits.
Security Market Index: January 2019 Edition
Provided to SIA members as a review of current market conditions, the January 2019 Security Market Index shows the security industry holding steady into 2019. General optimism about current business conditions and steady increases in new product sales, introductions and production keep the index at 65, the same as in November 2018.
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Industry Fundamentals: Current State, Defects, Gaps and Journey (Member-Created Resource)
SIA member company Securicon, in partnership with D6 Research, commissioned the first installment in a three-part white paper series, Industry Fundamentals: Current State, Defects, Gaps and Journey.
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Security Megatrends: The 2019 Vision for the Security Industry
Security Megatrends, an annual publication of the Security Industry Association, analyzes and forecasts the major trends affecting security industry businesses. The publication captures a vision of the industry’s future and distills key trends that will impact your organization in the coming year.
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Future of Physical Security (Member Resource)
SIA member company Microsoft, in partnership with Accenture, commissioned a white paper, Future of Physical Security: Extending Converged Digital Capabilities Across Logical & Physical Environments, based on a 2018 survey of 200 senior physical security leaders across multiple industries.
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Artificial Intelligence in Physical Security
This white paper produced for SIA in partnership with IHS Markit provides an introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) and how it could be applied to the physical security market; it discusses examples of real deployments and potential market opportunities to highlight how the industry will evolve as AI becomes a more prominent technology.
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The Cybersecurity Imperative: WSJ Pro Cybersecurity Executive Summary
Released as part of The Cybersecurity Imperative, a benchmarking study of the cybersecurity practices and Initiatives of global organizations, this executive summary produced for WSJ Pro Cybersecurity subscribers and available to SIA members provides an overview of the report’s findings. This document summarizes details reported with more depth in the WSJ Pro Cybersecurity White Paper on The Cybersecurity Imperative project.
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