Tag: Security Industry Association (SIA)
Immix and RAD win SIA New Product Showcase Award
March 27, 2026SSN Staff
LAS VEGAS — Immix, a provider of software for commercial monitoring centers, and Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD), a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions (AITX), have announced that “SARA Alive Operating Inside Immix” has been named a winner in the Commercial Monitoring Solutions category at the Security Industry Association (SIA) New Product Showcase (NPS) Awards at ISC West 2026.
This recognition builds on the ongoing collaboration between Immix and...
AMAG Technology and SwiftConnect win SIA New Product Showcase Award
March 27, 2026SSN Staff
HAWTHORNE, Calif. — AMAG Technology and SwiftConnect has announced that the integration between Symmetry CONNECT 2.0 and SwiftConnect won the Security Industry Association (SIA) New Product Showcase award in the Convergence & Integration Solutions category.
The SIA New Product Showcase occurred at ISC West, the world’s largest security tradeshow in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The integrated solution addresses one of the most pressing challenges facing large organizations today: managing...
In brief: SIA announces new Board of Directors chair, Milestone Systems announces AI, Preferred Technologies receives two Genetec 2025 Channel Partner Awards
March 25, 2026SSN Staff
LAS VEGAS—The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced its new board of directors chair - Mike Mathes of Convergint - and presented two new board members at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting, held March 24 at ISC West.
The SIA Executive Committee for 2026 includes:
Chair: Mike Mathes, executive vice president, Convergint
Immediate Past Chair: Scott Dunn, president, Dunn Strategic Advisory
Secretary: Dave Ilardi, senior...
SIA announces new Board of Directors chair, executive committee and board members
March 24, 2026SSN Staff
LAS VEGAS—The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced its new Board of Directors chair - Mike Mathes of Convergint - and presented two new members to the SIA Board of Directors at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting, held March 24 during ISC West.
The SIA Executive Committee for 2026 includes:
Chair: Mike Mathes, executive vice president, Convergint
Immediate Past Chair: Scott Dunn, president, Dunn Strategic Advisory
Secretary: Dave...
SIA names Andrew Campagnola as chair of Built Environment Advisory Board
March 20, 2026SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Andrew Campagnola as the new chair of the Built Environment Advisory Board - an expert-led group that fosters engagement between the global security industry and adjacent markets such as proptech and smart buildings through partnerships, education and thought leadership.
Campagnola serves as director of product management at Kastle, where he leads product strategy for managed security solutions focused on commercial...
SIA confirms openness of Transparent Mode for OSDP standard
March 18, 2026SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has confirmed that, going forward, the SIA Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) Transparent Mode configuration will be open to all within the security industry.
SIA OSDP is an access control communications standard developed by SIA to improve interoperability among access control and security products. Transparent Mode is a capability within the OSDP standard that allows secure communication channels to be used...
Hill Day wake-up call: TMA rallies Congress on spectrum, safety and security
March 11, 2026Cory Harris, Editor
WASHINGTON — From a looming 900 MHz spectrum reallocation that could disrupt millions of life‑safety devices to stalled federal school security funding and rising questions around artificial intelligence (AI), the security industry arrived on Capitol Hill March 4–5 with a clear message: Key federal decisions are putting core public‑safety infrastructure at risk.
Leaders from The Monitoring Association (TMA), the Security Industry Association...
SIA names 2026 Women in Security Forum Power 100 honorees
March 9, 2026SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2026 honorees for the SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Power 100.
This initiative, presented by the SIA Women in Security Forum, honors 100 women in the security industry each year whose outstanding accomplishments and success stories are breaking barriers, redefining the faces of leadership and showcasing the innovative contributions women bring to the industry.
The 2026 WISF Power 100...
SIA names Feddersen, Fullano and Steele as 2026 Industry Advocates of the Year
March 6, 2026SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Brett Feddersen, Gene Fullano and John Steele as the 2026 recipients of the SIA Industry Advocate Award.
The 2026 awardees were recognized during SIA’s Security Hill Day event, an executive event created to help raise the collective voice of the security industry with members of Congress and their staff, held March 4–5 in Washington, D.C.
The SIA Industry Advocate Award recognizes SIA member...
SIA releases 2026 revision to DC-09 standard
March 3, 2026SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has released the 2026 revision of the SIA DC-09 standard - the trusted standard for secure IP-based communication between intrusion systems and monitoring centers.
SIA DC-09 is an American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved standard for open and interoperable IP alarm transmission. The standard enables a secure, supervised connection between alarm systems and monitoring center receivers. SIA DC-09 has become...