Reports & Publications

Guide your organization with special reports and publications relevant to the security industry through analyses and audits.

Security Market Index: April/May 2021 Edition

Provided to SIA members as a review of current market conditions, the April/May 2021 Security Market Index (SMI) shows that the security industry’s outlook is rebounding, with a SMI of 54.

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Biometric Technologies: Fingerprints White Paper

This white paper was designed by SIA member Fingerprints to help device makers, customers, partners and anyone else who needs a better understanding of the biometric world.

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Physical Security Market Overview: Q2 2021 cover

Physical Security Market Overview: Q2 2021

This four-page brief, created for SIA members by Omdia in partnership with SIA, provides an update on adoption and opportunities for security as a service (SaaS), encompassing access control as a service (ACaaS) and video surveillance as a service (VSaaS). It also includes research and data on the body-worn camera market and examines purchases of open systems and edge devices vs. end-to-end security solutions.

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Selling to the Government Microlearning Series

To assist security manufacturers, dealers and systems integrators in navigating government contracting and procurement processes, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has developed a three-part Selling to the Government training program as part of it Microlearning Series of educational modules.

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SIA Security Market Index report cover (January/February 2021)

Security Market Index: January/February 2021 Edition

Provided to SIA members as a review of current market conditions, the January/February 2021 Security Market Index (SMI) shows that the security industry’s outlook dipped slightly at the start of the new year, with a SMI of 44.

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Physical Security Vertical Market Assessment: Health Care

This vertical market report, produced by Omdia exclusively for SIA, assesses the U.S. market for physical security equipment in health care, examining market drivers and barriers for the health care vertical, the role of security technology and biometrics in helping health organizations combat the pandemic and legislation and regulations impacting the health care sector.

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