Learning & Development
Security Industry Association Cornerstones Learning Series Expands to Serve New Industry Professionals
Designed to help deliver knowledge to new employees on core security industry business practices and security technology areas, Security Cornerstones expands with additional learning modules, redesigned training experience and new Spanish-language versions. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled its enhanced and expanded Security Cornerstones Learning Series, which offers essential education…
Keep Reading »Registration for ISC West 2025 Now Open
Experience the premier U.S. security event with an expanded education program, 750+ exhibitors and exclusive opportunities to network and innovate. NORWALK, Conn. – Today, ISC West 2025 opens registration with its premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA). Taking place March 31 – April 4 (SIA Education@ISC: March 31 – April 3 | Exhibit Hall:…
Keep Reading »Three Simple Yet Effective Strategies to Stand Out in a Competitive Job Market
In today’s job market, standing out from the crowd is essential to landing your next role. Whether you’re in sales, human resources, operations or marketing, the ability to differentiate yourself can make the difference between getting the job or being overlooked. In the next few minutes, we’ll explore strategies to help you shine within the…
Keep Reading »How Guarding Prepared Me for a Career in Project Management
Seven years ago, I sat before a panel in downtown Seattle, Washington, interviewing for an assistant project manager role. After almost eight years in the guard force arena, I was eager for a new opportunity, but I paused when asked my now-favorite interview question: “How do you express confidence before you have competence?” The potential…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Announces SIA RISE Scholarship Awardees
Twenty-four security industry professionals will receive $3,000 scholarships to be used toward continuing education, repayment of student loan debt and professional development. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named 24 recipients for this year’s SIA RISE Scholarship, a program offered through SIA’s RISE community, which supports the education and career development goals of young…
Keep Reading »Security Industry Association Releases Security Industry Careers Guide
The guide, presented with support from PSA, offers helpful information on the impact of a security career, employers, job roles and how to prepare to enter the industry. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) – with support from PSA – has released the “Secure Your Future” Security Industry Careers Guide, a helpful resource offering…
Keep Reading »Secure Your Future: Security Industry Careers Guide
This SIA guide, presented with support from PSA, offers helpful information on the impact of a security career, employers, job roles and how to prepare to enter the industry.
Keep Reading »Wise Ways to Use SIA RISE Scholarship Dollars
Earning a $3,000 RISE Scholarship can be a game changer for anyone looking to invest in their own professional development. But no matter how worthy you might be of earning a scholarship, many would-be applicants often struggle to apply because of one major barrier: they don’t know how they would use the scholarship funds if…
Keep Reading »Four School Safety and Security Sessions to Attend 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 »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,…
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