Security Industry Association (SIA)

Silver Spring, MD 20910

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8405 Colesville Rd
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Silver Spring, MD 20910
http://www.siaonline.org
301-804-4700

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The Security Industry Association (www.siaonline.org) is the leading trade group for businesses in the electronic physical security industry. SIA protects and ­­advances its members’ interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation on Capitol Hill and throughout the 50 states; producing cutting-edge global market research; creating open industry standards that enable integration; advancing industry professionalism through education and training; and opening global market opportunities. As the sole sponsor of the ISC expos and conferences, SIA ensures that its members have access to top-level buyers and influencers as well as unparalleled learning and networking opportunities.

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Perimeter Security

SIA announces details for 2025 Perimeter PREVENT, opens call for proposals

March 13, 2025
This year’s event examines the critical issues related to perimeter defense for physical environments.
Security Industry Association presents 2025 Industry Advocate Awards
Security Executives

Security Industry Association presents 2025 Industry Advocate Awards

March 11, 2025
The SIA Industry Advocate Award recognizes SIA member volunteers for their extraordinary contributions of professional time, leadership, and resources.
Security Industry Association presents 2025 Legislator of the Year Awards
Government

Security Industry Association presents 2025 Legislator of the Year Awards

March 10, 2025
SIA presented the Legislator of the Year Awards at Security Hill Day, an event created to raise the collective voice of the security industry with members of Congress and their...
SIA announces 2025 Women in Security Forum Power 100 Honorees
Industry News

SIA announces 2025 Women in Security Forum Power 100 Honorees

March 7, 2025
On April 4 at ISC West 2025, the SIA Women in Security Forum will recognize the Power 100 honorees as part of the Day 3 Keynote event at the show.
SIA names Jeff Huggins as 2025 Committee Chair of the Year
Associations, Research & Training Organizations

SIA names Jeff Huggins as 2025 Committee Chair of the Year

March 4, 2025
Huggins has been with ASSA ABLOY since 2014, where he currently leads the government and national accounts programs.
SIA names Convergint, Wavelynx, and Wesco as 2025 Members of the Year
Associations, Research & Training Organizations

SIA names Convergint, Wavelynx, and Wesco as 2025 Members of the Year

Feb. 25, 2025
SIA will present the honorees with their awards at The Advance, which will be held April 1 during ISC West.
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In addition to the in-person gathering at ISC West, Startups in Security will host a meeting in New York City on Oct. 13 leading up to SNG 2025, along with 2025 meetings at ISC East and The Security Event.
Industry News

SIA unveils ‘Startups In Security’ accelerator for tech innovators

Feb. 24, 2025
The Security Industry Association’s new initiative aims to support and accelerate the growth of innovative startups and scale-ups in the security technology sector.
SIA names Holly Borgmann as 2025 SIA Chair’s Award Honoree
Industry News

SIA names Holly Borgmann as 2025 SIA Chair’s Award Honoree

Feb. 21, 2025
SIA will present Borgmann with the award at Security Hill Day.
SIA releases new and enhanced privacy resources on Data Privacy Day 2025
Industry News

SIA releases new and enhanced privacy resources on Data Privacy Day 2025

Jan. 28, 2025
Offerings include a new data privacy certificate program, a guide to biometric privacy laws, and new e-learning on data privacy for security professionals.
Security LeadHER opens call for speakers and registration for 2025 event
Security Executives

Security LeadHER opens call for speakers and registration for 2025 event

Jan. 24, 2025
Session proposals are wanted on topics such as career growth strategies, work-life balance, managing teams, and artificial intelligence.

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Industry News

New leadership to propel SIA Rise's young professional development

Feb. 18, 2025
With several new members, the RISE Steering Committee, under the leadership of Dakota Mackie and new vice chair Kelly Ann Christensen, guides the SIA RISE community in fostering...
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Cybersecurity

Strategies for secure integration of advanced automated systems

Nov. 13, 2023
Balancing the need for security in robotic systems with the constraints of a budget can be a challenge. But it's possible to strike a successful balance between cost-effectiveness...
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After breaking ground on privacy regulation with GDPR, the European Union has shifted its focus to Artificial Intelligence, and there is plenty of security tech in the crosshairs.
Government

Tech Trends: The Far-Reaching Implications of the EU’s AI Act

Oct. 12, 2023
After breaking ground on privacy regulation with GDPR, the European Union has shifted its focus to Artificial Intelligence, and there is plenty of security tech in the crosshairs...
While Wiegand still rules the day, SIA’s access control standard continues to make inroads
Access Control

OSDP Update: Is True Interoperability Just a Dream?

May 10, 2023
While Wiegand still rules the day, SIA’s access control standard continues to make inroads
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ISC West

Can't-Miss ISC West 2023 Events and Educational Sessions

March 13, 2023
Get involved at the show with charity, fundraising, networking, education and much more
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A Transportation Security Administration agent works at the security check area inside Terminal 3 at O'Hare International Airport on Nov. 12, 2020, in Chicago.
Industry News

SIA responds to lawmaker demands to halt facial recognition technology at TSA checkpoints

Feb. 10, 2023
The Security Industry Association issued a statement Friday in response to several U.S. Senators calling for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to halt the use of...
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Industry Trade Associations

The Role of Standards in the Security Industry

Feb. 10, 2023
A Security Industry Association online panel examines the progress of interoperability standards, the role of standards creators, and what the future holds.
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SIA will develop the curriculum for its new apprenticeship program and connect job seekers with security systems integrators for paid apprenticeships featuring on-the-job training, learning and preparation for careers in the industry.
Associations, Research & Training Organizations

A closer look at SIA's new Apprenticeship Program

Nov. 9, 2022
SIA director of learning and development Dr. Elli Voorhees outlines the early goals for the 2023 program, including potential curriculum, recruitment, job placement, integrator...
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John Loud, right, with Kirk MacDowell and outgoing ESA Chairman Jamie Vos during the ESA Board Meeting at ESX.
Integrators

Security Business Exclusive Q&A: New ESA Chairman John Loud

Nov. 8, 2022
Coming off a long-awaited victory against false alarm fines in Georgia, the renowned security business owner looks ahead to two years at the helm of the Electronic Security Association...
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Industry Trade Associations

Security Industry Association welcomes Peter Boriskin as chair of SIA Standards Committee

Oct. 17, 2022
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Peter Boriskin, chief technology officer at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, as the new chair of SIA’s Standards Committee.

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Keynote speakers announced for ISC West 2025
ISC West

Keynote speakers announced for ISC West 2025

Jan. 15, 2025
The 2025 Keynote Series will spotlight the evolving cyber threat landscape, strategies for securing high-profile locations, and authentic leadership.
SIA opens call for 2025 New Products and Solutions Awards entries, announces new leadership
Associations, Research & Training Organizations

SIA opens call for 2025 New Products and Solutions Awards entries, announces new leadership

Jan. 7, 2025
Visa's Christine Bergeron and EMD's Elisa Mula will lead the steering committee for this year's SIA NPS Awards program.
Security Industry Association welcomes new leadership of SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee
Perimeter Security

Security Industry Association welcomes new leadership of SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee

Jan. 7, 2025
Two new leaders will oversee the subcommittee's efforts to support the protection of crowded spaces, critical infrastructure, and government facilities.
FAST announces 2025 National Security Technician Day
Integrators

FAST announces 2025 National Security Technician Day

Jan. 2, 2025
National Security Technician Day, held annually on Jan. 23, is dedicated to recognizing the valuable work security technicians do to secure our nation.
SIA Cornerstones learning series expands to serve new industry professionals
Associations, Research & Training Organizations

SIA Security Cornerstones learning series expands to serve new industry professionals

Dec. 18, 2024
The series is designed to deliver knowledge to new employees on core security industry business practices and security technology areas.
Security Industry Association unveils U.S. Economic Impact Study
Security Executives

Security Industry Association unveils U.S. Economic Impact Study

Dec. 16, 2024
The groundbreaking data shows 2.1 million jobs and $145.5 billion in wages supported by the security industry.
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Associations, Research & Training Organizations

SIA launches jobs board to attract veterans to the security industry

Dec. 13, 2024
The Veterans Employment Exchange is designed to match veterans and separating military members with career opportunities in the security industry and is free to SIA members and...
Security Industry Association announces the 2025 Security Megatrends
Industry News

Security Industry Association announces the 2025 Security Megatrends

Dec. 11, 2024
The 2025 Megatrends report revealed that there is no trend larger or more impactful to the security industry than the evolution of the channel.
SIA opens call for speakers for 2025 GovSummit conference
Industry News

SIA opens call for speakers for 2025 GovSummit conference

Dec. 9, 2024
Session proposals for GovSummit 2025 must be submitted by Friday, January 31.