Posts Tagged ‘Women in Security Forum’
SIA Women in Security Forum Happy Hour at ISC East 2026
The SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) community invites you to join us during ISC East for a chance to connect with women and allies within in the security industry and build your professional network with SIA.
Keep Reading »SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship Spotlight: Erin Wilson, dormakaba
Erin Wilson, learning strategist, influencers at dormakaba Americas, has built a career marked by continuous learning, leadership and a commitment to strengthening the security industry. Through the support of the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum (WISF) Scholarship, she has continued investing in professional growth while helping create opportunities for others. We spoke with Erin…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Opens Applications for Three 2026 Scholarship Programs
SIA invites security industry professionals and students to apply for the SIA RISE, Veterans in Security and Women in Security Forum Scholarships. SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for three key 2026 scholarship programs: the SIA RISE Scholarship, SIA Veterans in Security Scholarship and Women in Security Forum Scholarship. These…
Keep Reading »SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship Spotlight: Laura Garest, Wesco
Laura Garest has built a career marked by continuous learning, leadership and a commitment to strengthening the security industry. Through the support of the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum Scholarship, she has continued investing in professional growth while helping create opportunities for others. We spoke with Laura about her journey, the impact of the scholarship and…
Keep Reading »Stop Being the Best-Kept Secret: Rules for Being Seen in the Workplace
At Security LeadHER 2026, Kathy Sizemore of A-Bell Alarms Company shared how to get recognized in rooms that weren’t built for women, without faking who you are. The Security Industry Association (SIA) and ASIS International recently closed out a successful fourth annual Security LeadHER conference, an event dedicated to advancing, connecting and empowering women in…
Keep Reading »Security LeadHER, Presented by ASIS International and the Security Industry Association, Brings Together 500 Women in Security and Their Allies From 40 U.S. States and 11 Nations
Minneapolis plays host to security conference building current and next-generation female industry leaders MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—Security LeadHER, the premier event dedicated to advancing women in the global security industry, welcomed 500 security leaders to the Hilton Minneapolis on June 15–16, 2026, for two days of connection, learning and community impact. Presented by ASIS International and the…
Keep Reading »Mothers, Daughters and the Business of Building Security: Q&A With Christy Miller and Caitlin Brudnicki
Throughout its May 2026 mother/daughter series, the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum has been sitting down with mothers and daughters who share not just family, but also a job site, a client roster and a stake in where this industry is headed. Each conversation has offered a different window into what it…
Keep Reading »A Mother–Daughter Story in Security: Q&A With Maureen and Lauren Piera
The Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum marked the month of Mother’s Day 2026 by celebrating the connections of mothers and daughters who share careers in the security industry. By sharing these unique stories, we showcase the field’s evolution, the influence of mentorship and representation and the shared professional passion passed down to…
Keep Reading »A Partnership Formed Early: A Mother–Daughter Story From Karen Roselli and Katie Bigelow
In celebration of Mother’s Day 2026, the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum is proud to spotlight the unique stories of mothers and daughters who have both built careers in the security industry. These stories highlight not only the evolution of the field, but also the powerful influence of mentorship, representation and shared passion across…
Keep Reading »2026 Security LeadHER Program to Advance, Connect and Empower Women in Security
ASIS International and the Security Industry Association bring the landmark gathering to Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 15–16 ALEXANDRIA, Va./SILVER SPRING, Md.—ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA)—the leading membership associations for the security industry—have announced the 2026 agenda and speaker lineup for Security LeadHER, a special event dedicated to advancing, connecting and empowering women in the security…
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