Archive for October 2024
Security Industry Association Names John Nemerofsky as 2024 George R. Lippert Memorial Award Honoree
Nemerofsky – chief operating officer at SAGE Integration and SIA Board of Directors member – will be recognized for his dedicated security industry service and leadership at the 2024 SIA Honors Night. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named John Nemerofsky as the 2024 recipient of the George R. Lippert Memorial Award, an honor…
Keep Reading »Five Can’t-Miss Sessions on Critical Infrastructure Protection at ISC East
ISC East 2024 is coming up Nov. 19-21 in New York City, and the Security Industry Association (SIA) and ISC East recently revealed full conference details for the SIA Education at ISC East program, including keynote presentations from top luminaries and over 70 sessions from top industry expert speakers on the most current business trends,…
Keep Reading »SIA New Member Profile: Xtract One
New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Xtract One offers integrated security solutions that secure venues and provide a frictionless welcoming experience. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in Vancouver and Fredericton. SIA spoke with Peter Evans, CEO and director of Xtract One, about the company, the security industry and working with…
Keep Reading »Generative AI Mixes Promise With Pitfalls
When used wisely, the tool can be powerful, effective and time saving Artificial intelligence (AI) and, more specifically, generative AI (gen-AI) is in the news on an almost daily basis. The technology captivated society’s collective attention approximately 18 months ago with the release of ChatGPT, which garnered 100 million users in just two months, a…
Keep Reading »Calling Our Members to Assist With Hurricane Relief
SIA applauds members already providing support and encourages all members to make contributions or provide volunteer support With back-to-back deadly Hurricanes Helene and Milton having struck the southeastern United States, the Security Industry Association (SIA) expresses its heartfelt empathy for all those who have suffered from these hurricanes and the after-effects of these storms. Families…
Keep Reading »IntelligentSIA: The Top 12 Benefits, Events and Opportunities for SIA Members in October 2024
Hey SIA members! Here are the top things you need to know about our latest activities and resources, upcoming events and opportunities and more. Welcome, New Members! The Security Industry Association (SIA) would like to welcome its newest members: Advancis, Harden Architectural Security Products, IndustrialEnet, Integrated Openings Solutions, ParSecurity and Raven Tech. Thanks for your…
Keep Reading »SIA Women in Security Forum Announces 2024 CAN DO Challenge to Combat Food Insecurity
WISF Kicks Off the Fifth Annual CAN DO Challenge, Encouraging the Security Industry and Beyond to Help Overcome Hunger in America This Holiday Season SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum (WISF) community has announced the 2024 CAN DO Challenge, a seven-week charitable initiative taking place Oct. 14 – Dec. 3 to encourage professionals…
Keep Reading »State Legislative Update: 2024 Legislation Impacting the Security Industry
With most state legislative sessions across the United States now adjourned for the year, here are key outcomes on myriad issues that security industry leaders and companies should be paying close attention to. The Security Industry Association (SIA) government relations staff and volunteers work diligently throughout the year on efforts that matter to our members…
Keep Reading »Video: Legal Insights Into Audio Use in Security Applications
The Security Industry Association (SIA) Audio & Intelligent Communications Subcommittee presents the third in a series of video conversations highlighting key topics in the Safe and Sound primer on audio and intelligent communications applications for security. Brennen Ian Hernandez, marketing communications manager at Louroe Electronics, and Cameron Javdani, president of SoundSecure, share valuable insights on legal and privacy considerations, where…
Keep Reading »Four Top Workforce Development Sessions at ISC East 2024
ISC East 2024 is coming up Nov. 19-21 in New York City, and the Security Industry Association (SIA) and ISC East recently revealed full conference details for the SIA Education at ISC East program, including keynote presentations from top luminaries and over 70 sessions from top industry expert speakers on the most current business trends,…
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