Tag: Jeff Huggins
SIA launches jobs board to attract veterans to the security industry
December 13, 2024SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) – in a new initiative spearheaded by SIA’s Veterans in Security community – has launched the SIA Veterans Employment Exchange, which specializes in matching veterans and separating military members with open positions in the security industry.
The Veterans Employment Exchange will be a key element of SIA’s 2025 efforts to strengthen veteran employment outreach, and the association plans to engage...
SIA announces new advisory board for SIA Veterans in Security community
September 27, 2024SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has appointed eight industry leaders and veterans to serve as Advisory Board members for SIA Veterans in Security, a new community focused on the issues and concerns of veterans and active military members who are in, or are interested in joining, the security industry.
The SIA Veterans in Security community focuses on providing resources, programs and events for both veterans – as well as Guard and Reserve members –...
SIA launches new community for veterans in security
May 8, 2024SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the launch of the SIA Veterans in Security Forum, an all-new community focused on the issues and concerns of veterans and active military members who are in, or are interested in joining, the security industry.
SIA has appointed Jeff Huggins of ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions as chair of the new group.
The SIA Veterans in Security Forum is the newest SIA community and will focus on providing resources,...
Securing new opportunities in the government security sector
August 1, 2018Jeff Huggins
Government contracts on any level—be they federal, state or municipal—can be complex. And in no other industry is the complexity more prevalent than in security. Whether it is in the systems that protect the networks where data lives, or the physical security components that protect the building and people within, the requirements and expectations for security dealers and integrators taking on government contracts are incredibly high.Typically, when asked to discuss subjects pertinent...