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Security Industry Association Announces 2024 SIA Excellence in Government Service Award Winners

Security Industry Association

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected two government security leaders – Daryle Hernandez and Arun Vemury – to each receive a 2024 SIA Excellence in Government Service Award. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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Counting Costs: The Impact of a Government Shutdown on the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

A federal government shutdown on Oct. is that Congress will be unable to pass the 12 annual appropriations bills that fund government operations – or even adopt an extension of current spending under a “continuing resolution for temporary relief” – before the beginning of the new fiscal year. A federal government shutdown on Oct.

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Highlights From the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and What It Means for the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

22, 2023, President Biden signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2024. Approved annually, the NDAA primarily authorizes appropriations and sets policy requirements for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), while also addressing U.S. Department of Energy national security programs, U.S.

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Don't let cybersecurity frameworks scare you, you're already working towards compliance

Scott R. Davis

In cybersecurity that framework, or the “best practices”, is used for determining risk tolerance while securing systems, networks, software, devices, and data. After years of paying claims, insurers are looking to better protect themselves from claims which should then force businesses to improve their cybersecurity posture as well.

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Five Cybersecurity Sessions to Attend at ISC East

Security Industry Association

Among the robust lineup of conference sessions are several dynamic presentations on critical cybersecurity topics. At ISC East, you’ll discover expert insights on cloud security and data breaches, ensuring cybersecurity of physical security installations, key government cyber defense initiatives and more. 15, 10:30-11:15 a.m.

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Cybersecurity Month 2023: Doing Our Part to #SecureOurWorld

Pure Storage

Cybersecurity Month 2023: Doing Our Part to #SecureOurWorld by Pure Storage Blog The 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month is upon us, and it’s the ideal time to build next-gen resilience into your critical infrastructure now while preparing for the cyber challenges of tomorrow.

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U.S. House Passes Bill to Requiring FCC to Limit New Authorizations for Chinese Equipment, Prohibit Revocation

Security Industry Association

would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt rules prohibiting “equipment authorization” for certain Chinese telecommunications and video surveillance equipment. 19, the FCC had published a proposed rule that would prohibit new authorizations for equipment considered part of the FCC’s “Covered List.”