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SIA unveils new Center of Excellence

by: 
Paul Ragusa
  - 
Wednesday, October 16, 2019

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled the new SIA Center of Excellence, a member-driven learning consortium for education, research and training resources serving the security industry.

Monitoring Matters

Formjacking, a newer way of stealing personal data online

by: 
Ginger Hill
  - 
Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Cyber Security Awareness Month is in full swing; social media is buzzing with extremely helpful content and resources, mostly of which is free to help businesses and individuals gain and stay in control of their digital worlds.

On the Editor's Desk

SecurityNext education program unveiled

by: 
Paul Ragusa
  - 
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Security Systems News is very excited to announce the education program for SecurityNext, which will be held in New Orleans, Feb. 9-11, 2020 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel.

Monitoring Matters

9 tips to stay cyber safe while traveling

by: 
Ginger Hill
  - 
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

As October presents itself in terms of pumpkin-spiced “everything,” cooler temps, colorful leaves, National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) (ICYMI – we are

Monitoring Matters

Maureen Carlo named 2019 recipient of the SIA Progress Award

by: 
Ginger Hill
  - 
Wednesday, October 2, 2019

The first thought that popped into my head when hearing about Maureen Carlo, director of strategic alliances – North America at BCDVideo, named as the recipient of this year’s S

On the Editor's Desk

Brinks Home Security teaming with Mission 500 for annual 5K

by: 
Paul Ragusa
  - 
Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Brinks Home Security is teaming with Mission 500 for the company’s fourth annual Brinks Home Security 5K on Saturday, Oct.19, 2019, in Farmers Branch, Texas.

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Andrew Lanning wins Jay Hauhn award

by: 
Paul Ragusa
  - 
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

I was very excited to hear the news that Andrew Lanning, co-founder of Integrated Security Technologies, has been selected by the Security Industry Association (SIA) as the 2019 recipient of the Jay Hauhn Excellence in Partnerships Award, an annual distinction recognizing leadership in security i

Monitoring Matters

Security Systems News recognized as a 2019 NCSAM Champion Organization

by: 
Ginger Hill
  - 
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

As the saying goes, “it takes a village,” and nothing is farther from the truth when confronting cybersecurity. It will literally take everyone working together to combat cyber risks and threats.

Monitoring Matters

The debate continues: do video doorbells invade privacy?

by: 
Ginger Hill
  - 
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

As a security journalist, I hate to admit that I’m a bit torn on the whole privacy vs. security of video doorbells and whether it’s unethical or not. I mean, I should take a stand, right? Either I support video doorbells or I don’t but, I really do see both sides of this hot debate. 

On the Editor's Desk

Mission 500 Security Softball Game raises more than $40k

by: 
Paul Ragusa
  - 
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

It probably wasn’t the best idea for me — physically speaking, that is — to try and play 7 innings (no snickering!) of softball this past Sunday in support of the Mission 500 Security Softball Game, held on a beautiful day in Overpeck Park, New Jersey.

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