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Security Industry Association Announces 2021 Women in Security Forum Scholarship Opportunity
SIA invites employees of SIA member companies and student members to apply for this program furthering educational opportunities and advancement for a diverse security workforce. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for the 2021 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship, an initiative developed by the SIA Women in Security…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Welcomes New Chair to Lead SIA Women in Security Forum
Kasia Hanson of Intel will lead the forum, whose mission is to grow the involvement of women in the security industry. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Kasia Hanson as the new chair of the SIA Women in Security Forum. Hanson – global director for IoT partner sales for digital safety and…
Keep Reading »Women’s History Spotlight: Kate Warne
This Women’s History Month, the Security Industry Association (SIA) and its Women in Security Forum are celebrating the many valuable contributions of women in the security industry. One great example is Kate Warne of the Pinkerton Detective Agency. As a 23-year-old widow in 1856, Warne approached Pinkerton founder Allan Pinkerton at the company’s Chicago, Illinois, office with…
Keep Reading »Celebrating the SIA Women in Security Forum This Women’s History Month
On International Women’s Day 2021, and during Women’s History Month, the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum is marking its third anniversary. SIA’s Women in Security Forum was created in 2018 to support the involvement of women in the security industry. The forum works to engage all security professionals to promote, recruit and…
Keep Reading »Join the SIA Women in Security Forum for a 2021 Virtual “Kick@$$ Kickoff”
Hear From Melanie Spring on How to Manifest the Life You Want Looking for a high-impact way to start your new year? Join the SIA Women in Security Forum on Jan. 13 at 1 p.m. EST for the Women in Security Forum 2021 Kick@$$ Kickoff: Manifest the Life You Want in 2021. This exciting virtual…
Keep Reading »Introducing the SIA Women in Security Forum Speakers Bureau
List yourself as a speaker or use the Speakers Bureau to request a speaker and help us bring more diversity to industry events and educational programs. It’s always been the mission of the SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) to cultivate the leadership of women for a more inclusive and diverse industry, and now the…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association to Present Andrew Lanning with 2020 SIA Progress Award
Lanning, co-founder of Integrated Security Technologies (IST), will be recognized during Securing New Ground on Oct. 21. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Andrew Lanning as the 2020 recipient of the SIA Progress Award, an honor presented by SIA’s Women in Security Forum to celebrate individuals who pave the way to…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2020 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship
Twelve security professionals and students will be awarded scholarships to be used toward continuing education, repayment of student loan debt and professional development in the industry. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected 12 recipients for the inaugural SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship – a program developed by the SIA…
Keep Reading »Women in Security Forum Q&A With Brigitte Daniel Corbin of Wilco
In this Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum interview, I sat down with Brigitte Daniel Corbin, executive vice president of Wilco Electronic Systems Inc., to discuss the company, gender and diversity in the tech industry and more. Kelly Bond: Please give us a little history about your business. Brigitte Daniel Corbin: Wilco is…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Announces New SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship Opportunity
SIA invites employees of member companies and SIA student members to apply for this new program designed to further educational opportunities and promote advancement for a diverse security workforce. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for its new scholarship program, the SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship program.…
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