Posts Tagged ‘ISC West’
The Promise of OSDP
Since founding Mercury Security in 1992, our goal has always been to build a common security platform that affords our customers a combination of reliability and versatility in the context of an evolving security/IT landscape. In the late ’90s, access control features such as event-based user feedback, the ability to handle smartcards and encrypt messages…
Keep Reading »Thoughts from the New SIA Chairman of the Board
I was honored to make my first public appearance as the new Chairman of the Board for the Security Industry Association (SIA) at the annual gathering of membership known as The Advance during ISC East in New York last month. In brief remarks at The Advance, I outlined some of my vision and goals…
Keep Reading »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 »2012: A Good Year for SIA
Recently, the Security Industry Association (SIA) published its 2012 Annual Report, which gave SIA Members insight into an outstanding year for SIA. In 2012, SIA grew stronger, added new members, strengthened its government outreach, provided strong educational opportunities and expanded its standards activity. An association such as ours is only as good as its membership,…
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 »SIA Member Profile: Johnson Yang, Vice President of Sales, Plustek Security
How did you get into the Security Industry? Plustek started its business since 1986. The major business is a professional scanner manufacturer that provides a variety of scanner product lines. It includes general consumer scanners, professional document and film scanners, as well as various embedded and standalone scanners. Plustek believes embedded software solutions would be…
Keep Reading »Inside the SIA NPS: A Judge’s Perspective
A few years ago I accepted an invitation to become a judge on the SIA New Product Showcase (NPS) judging committee at ISC West. As a security consultant, a former registered architect and former end user, I thought it would be a great opportunity to identify new and emerging technologies, and to provide input to…
Keep Reading »Congratulations to the 2013 NPS Winners
The Lynx from Innovative Security Design took the top honor at the Security Industry Associations 2013 New Product Showcase (NPS), winning the coveted Best New Product Award at ISC West on Wednesday. Lynx is described as the world’s first edge computing platform for video surveillance to run Microsoft Embedded Windows. It is not only a…
Keep Reading »Congratulations to the 2013 NPS Winners
Innovative Security Design takes top prize Contact: The Lynx from Innovative Security Design took the top honor at the Security Industry Associations 2013 New Product Showcase (NPS), winning the coveted Best New Product Award at ISC West on Wednesday. Lynx is described as the world’s first edge computing platform for video surveillance to run Microsoft…
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…
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