Posts Tagged ‘Workforce Development’
SIA Establishes Women in Security Forum
Silver Spring, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced today, International Women’s Day, the establishment of the SIA Women in Security Forum to support the participation of women in the security industry. Through programs, professional development and networking events, the committee will engage members, both men and women, who share this goal. The inaugural steering committee…
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Member Benefit Spotlight: SIA360—The Community for SIA Members
The SIA360 community is an exclusive, members-only networking tool which helps you connect, communicate and collaborate with thousands of fellow SIA Members. As an employee of a member company, you get access to SIA360. In fact, member companies are offered an unlimited number of employee participants in this online community. Think of it like an…
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SIA Appoints New Chair to Helm Young Professionals Group
Silver Spring, Md.—Brendan McFall, Technical Project Manager, Northland Controls, became the new chair of the SIA RISE Networking Group, volunteering his time to support career resources for young professionals in the security industry, announced the Security Industry Association (SIA) today. SIA RISE offers networking events, job resources, scholarships and professional development to young professionals at…
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A Chat About ISC West 2018 With Will Wise of Reed Exhibitions
SIA sat down with Will Wise, Group Vice President of the Security Events Portfolio at Reed Exhibitions, about what’s new at this year’s upcoming, highly anticipated ISC West 2018 event, the first and largest go-to converged security event of the year. Explore ISC West and register at http://www.iscwest.com. SIA: What new and exciting updates can…
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SIA Member Benefit Spotlight: Contribute to the SIA Knowledge Center
Ready to position your company as an industry thought leader? If so, we invite you to contribute to our SIA Knowledge Center. The Knowledge Center provides an opportunity for SIA member companies, academic faculty members, practitioners, and government employees to contribute thought leadership and generate exposure for their company and themselves professionally, while simultaneously informing…
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The Security Buzz: January 26, 2018
Industry News SIA Member companies Hikvision and Eagle Eye Networks launched a video surveillance solution that enables Texas school districts to immediately comply with the video surveillance requirements set forth in Texas Senate Bill 507 (SB-507). The Homeland Security Department (DHS) wants to make it easier for cybersecurity researchers around the world to track down…
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Formal Degree Preps Next Generation of Security Professionals
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has teamed up with Mercer County Community College in New Jersey to offer the Associate in Applied Science Degree in Security Systems Technology. The degree program is one of the very few ways that students can gain experience in the security industry through a formal education program, and many security…
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SIA RISE Profile: Kristen Klokis of Northland Controls
Read our interview with Kristen Klokis of Northland Controls, as the Security Industry Association spotlights a young professional on the rise! Learn more about Northland Controls at http://www.northlandcontrols.com. Are you a young security professional under 40? We want your story! Contact Bryan Miller at bmiller@securityindustry.org to be featured in a monthly profile! 1. What first…
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SIA RISE Profile: Daniel Michelinie of Shooter Detection Systems
Read our interview with Daniel Michelinie, Senior Director, Sales & Marketing, Shooter Detection Systems, as the Security Industry Association (SIA) spotlights a young professional on the rise! Learn more about Shooter Detection Systems at http://shooterdetectionsystems.com. Are you a young security professional under 40? We want your story! Contact Bryan Miller at bmiller@securityindustry.org to be featured in…
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Introducing Your SIA360 Community!
The Security Industry Association (SIA) is pleased to introduce you to your SIA360 Community. This exclusive members-only networking tool helps you connect and collaborate with thousands of fellow SIA Members. SIA360 is your go-to place to stay in the loop with all things SIA. You can ask advice, share expertise, connect with other members and…
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