Posts Tagged ‘Integrators’
Become a Judge for the SIA New Product Showcase
The Security Industry Association (SIA) is getting ready to launch the 2014 New Product Showcase (NPS) in the coming months—and we want your expertise to judge the best new products in the security industry! Since its inception in 1979, the NPS has been the security industry’s premier awards-based marketing program. The 2013 NPS program had…
Keep Reading »Top Executives Provide an Exclusive Look into the Security Industry at the Securing New Ground® Conference
SIA extends early bird registration rate through Sept. 25 SILVER SPRING, MD — The Security Industry Association (SIA) will host Securing New Ground® (SNG™), the top executive conference for the security industry, on Nov. 5-6, 2013, at the Sheraton Times Square Hotel in New York City. SIA recently extended early bird rates for this exclusive…
Keep Reading »Concerns About GSA Reverse Auctions
Recently, the Security Industry Association (SIA) wrote to the General Services Administration (GSA) to express its concerns about the GSA Reverse Auctions Program. On July 1, GSA launched GSA Reverse Auctions, online at http://reverseauctions.gsa.gov, to buy “non-complex commodities and simple services” through competitive “bidding down” by vendors, allowing a federal agency to make an award…
Keep Reading »SIA Education@ISC Announces Call for Submissions for ISC West 2014
High-quality submissions sought for commercial-free education sessions SILVER SPRING, MD – The Security Industry Association (SIA), together with ISC Events, announced today that the SIA Education@ISC team is seeking quality session proposals for ISC West 2014, which will be held in the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1-3, 2014. The deadline…
Keep Reading »Good Training Is a Prime Directive for Integrators
When a systems integrator puts a strong focus on training their staff, it is a winning situation for everyone. For the customer, there is the benefit of having a team certified in the equipment being deployed, which in turn delivers a better quality installation. The integrator gets the advantage of providing better quality work, creating…
Keep Reading »ISC West 2013 Sets Direction for Industry; Delivers real opportunities for suppliers and attendees
Security Industry Association and ISC Events present largest security trade show of the year SILVER SPRING, MD – Attendance at ISC West 2013, which is produced by ISC Events and sponsored by the Security Industry Associaton (SIA), broke records this year. Tens of thousands of products from 1,000-plus exhibiting companies and brands resulted in packed…
Keep Reading »SIA’s CSPM: A Professional Project Management Approach to Security Projects
For security practitioners, I cannot stress enough the need for a professional project management approach to security projects leading to a successful installation and commissioning. I developed and perfected these skills early on in my career, and the time and effort have served me and my end-user clients well over the past 35 years. I…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Elects Three to Board
Board members elected unanimously during SIA annual member meeting SILVER SPRING, MD — The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced today that it has confirmed three new members to the SIA Board of Directors. The new board members were elected during SIA’s annual membership meeting, which was held December 4 at SIA’s headquarters in Silver Spring,…
Keep Reading »SIA Sends Letter of Opposition to Michigan SB1291 and 1292
Legislation circumvents laws on background checks Silver Spring, MD – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has expressed its opposition to legislation that circumvents the current law in the State of Michigan by weakening background checks on security system installers in that state. In a letter to Michigan Statehouse leadership, SIA’s membership strongly urged defeat of…
Keep Reading »Bozeman to be Honored with Lippert Award at 2012 SIA Security Week Gala
President and CEO of PSA Security Network recognized for his contributions to the security industry SILVER SPRING, MD – Bill Bozeman, President, and CEO, of PSA Security Network, has been named as the 2012 recipient of the George R. Lippert Memorial Award. The award, which was first presented by the Security Industry Association (SIA) in…
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