SIAC Seeks Applications for the Sheriff / Private Security Partnership Award
The Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) and The Monitoring Association (TMA), invite entries for the industry-sponsored “Sheriff/Private Security Partnership” award.
Kirk MacDowell Honored with Sara E. Jackson Memorial Award
SIAC extends its congratulations to Kirk MacDowell for being honored with the prestigious Sara E. Jackson Memorial Award from the Electronic Security Association (ESA). As SIAC Chairman, his dedication exemplifies just one aspect of his many contributions to our industry.
Leadership, Innovation and Commitment Earn CPI Security the 2022 Police Dispatch Quality Award
Frisco, TX (June 6, 2023) – CPI Security has earned the prestigious 2022 Police Dispatch Quality (PDQ) award. The award will be presented at the upcoming Electronic Security Expo (ESX) in Louisville, Kentucky. The PDQ award honors a security firm that best demonstrates a proactive, cooperative, and successful effort in alarm dispatch reduction strategies. Based …
Kirk MacDowell to Receive Prestigious Moody Award for Decades of Leadership in Electronic Security Industry
Kirk MacDowell founder and CEO of MacGuard Security Advisors, Inc. has been honored with the prestigious William N. Moody Award.
Ron Walters – A Message from Stan Martin
It is with deep sadness, but also gratitude for the privilege of having a good friend and colleague, that I share that Ron Walters passed away following a brief stay in hospice care. All of us at SIAC, and his many friends and colleagues, wish to express our condolences to his sister Connie and his children Laura, Melissa and son Frankie.
Stan Martin Inducted to Security Sales & Integration’s Ring of Honor
Stan Martin, Executive Director of the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC), has been named a Security Sales & Integration Hall of Fame Ring of Honor Inductee.
Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) Issues Warning About Apple False Alarms
Frisco, Texas (March 13, 2023) – The Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) is a national leader in helping reduce unnecessary calls for service from alarm systems. Today, SIAC issued a warning concerning false alarms created by the Apple iPhone 14 and Apple Watch.
SIAC Briefs on Recent Joint Meeting Between North and South Carolina PD Committees
Recently, the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) coordinated a joint meeting of the North and South Carolina Police Chiefs Alarm Management Committees.
Helping Law Enforcement by Reducing False Alarms
With the annual IACP conference recently concluded in Dallas, it’s important for all of us in the security industry to remember the demands and challenges these public servants face on multiple fronts. As an industry, we play a small part through things like our model, to help law enforcement be more efficient and productive by reducing calls for their service.
Tracking and Opposing Potentially Negative Ordinances Before the Burden Falls on Security Companies
SIAC Needs your support! We’re working every day to secure your business and bottom line. Alarm ordinances can vary greatly, we represent your interests by promoting the Model Alarm Ordinance which is fair and balanced.