Posts Tagged ‘Research’
Texas State University’s ALERRT Center Releases Groundbreaking Research on Active Shooter Events in Schools
SAN MARCOS, Texas—The Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center at Texas State University has published new research in partnership with the Security Industry Association (SIA) that examines school safety in the United States and how schools can prevent, mitigate and reduce the impact of active shooter events. This first-of-its-kind study, The Role of…
Keep Reading »How Secured Doors Saved Lives: Groundbreaking Research on School-Based Active Shooter Events
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Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Announces the 2026 Security Megatrends
Artificial intelligence’s dramatic influence on software tops the list of key trends forecasted to impact the security industry in 2026 and beyond. SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has identified and forecasted the 2026 Security Megatrends, which form the basis of SIA’s signature annual Security Megatrends report defining the top 10 factors influencing both near- and long-term change…
Keep Reading »Security Megatrends: The Annual Vision for the Security Industry
Leveraging insights from independent research, surveys, focus groups and top sessions at the Securing New Ground conference, the Security Megatrends report, an annual publication of the Security Industry Association, provides analysis on 10 top trends affecting security industry businesses and practitioners.
Keep Reading »The Evolving Security Landscape: The Path to International Expansion
This report, produced by the SIA Executive Advisory Board in collaboration with Novaira Insights, looks at the impact new entrants are having on security.
Keep Reading »SIA Women in Security Forum 2025 Study: Women Find Purpose in Security Careers—but Persistent Barriers Remain
A new study by BEYOND Insights, in partnership with the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum, reveals that women in the physical security industry are proud of their work and see their careers as meaningful, but still face structural and cultural barriers that limit advancement and retention. The 2025 Women in Security Career…
Keep Reading »Lower 900 MHz Band NextNav Interference Impact Study
A technical study conducted by engineering firm Pericle Communications Company reveals that a proposal before the FCC would cause harmful interference to consumer electronics, appliances, security systems, smart home equipment and more.
Keep Reading »New Research Shows Flawed Spectrum Proposal Would Cause Public Safety Risks, Communications Disruption
A new technical study conducted by engineering firm Pericle Communications Company reveals that a proposal before the FCC would cause harmful interference to consumer electronics, appliances, security systems, smart home equipment and more. SILVER SPRING, Md.—A new research report, filed by the Security Industry Association (SIA) with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), details the risks…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Releases New Research on the Mexico Physical Security Market
The report – produced by Omdia for SIA members – shares critical insights on the economic importance of the Mexico security market, examines how technology is changing the market and offers assessments of the industry in Mexico by equipment type, solution, vertical market and region. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has…
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