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Security Industry Association Announces Commitment to Expand Outreach to Native American Communities

Security Industry Association

SIA to promote and expand eligibility for its training, scholarship, mentorship and community offerings and foster greater engagement with security industry and Native American populations SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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How Telcos Can Ready Their IT Infrastructures for Telco (Services) Act Compliance

Pure Storage

How Telcos Can Ready Their IT Infrastructures for Telco (Services) Act Compliance by Pure Storage Blog The telecommunications landscape is continually evolving, and with this evolution comes the need for updated regulations and security measures. One of these new regulations is the UK’s Telecommunications Security Framework.

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SIA New Member Profile: Swissdotnet

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Swissdotnet is a Swiss service company specializing in information and telecommunications systems and in particular alarm systems and supervision. SIA spoke with Steve Jacot-Guillarmod, general manager at Swissdotnet, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA.

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FCC Adopts New Rules Implementing the Secure Equipment Act of 2021

Security Industry Association

FCC prohibits new device authorizations for Chinese telecommunications and video surveillance products on the FCC's Covered List. Following its adoption earlier this month, on November 25 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published its Report and Order as required by the Secure Equipment Act of 2021.

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NDAA Section 889 Update: Grant Funding Eligibility for Equipment Replacement

Security Industry Association

Since 2018, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has provided timely updates to members about implementation of “Section 889” U.S. government procurement and grant prohibitions on certain Chinese video surveillance and telecommunication equipment, as a benefit to SIA members and their customers.

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

Security Industry Association

3919 , the Secure Equipment Act of 2021, which now awaits further action in the U.S. would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt rules prohibiting “equipment authorization” for certain Chinese telecommunications and video surveillance equipment. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R.

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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. In my experience the most common one being obtained today is the SOC 2 which looks at security, availability, processing, integrity, confidentiality, and privacy around customer data.