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- El Centro Regional Medical Center: Ensuring in-patient care during COVID-19The Security Department at the El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) was put to the test, tasked with supporting the expansion of the hospital’s patient load to 50% above licensed capacity – far beyond any patient census in the hospital’s history. William DuBois, Security Department Manager at ECRMC, led the physical security through the pandemic, […]
- Putting your faith in Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM)Enterprise security risk management is an approach where organizations should consider the risks versus potential impact in order to dictate when and how often they assess risk. The ESRM approach to risk management and security is meant to keep a security program agile and responsive. Learn about the keys needed to implement an efficient ERSM […]
- How to prioritize patching in the exploit stormCOVID made “flatten the curve” a household phrase in 2020, but did you know the concept also applies to vulnerability exploits? It turns out that what’s past is prologue in exploit trends. By tracking which attacks are being exploited the most, organizations discover important information to help proactively determine their vulnerability and risk. But it […]
- The perils of lax security hygiene and what organizations can do about itWhile cybersecurity attack methods are rapidly evolving, it's more often than not a misuse of administrative privileges and weak or stolen credentials that are enough to breach any critical infrastructure. Let's take the attack on the water treatment plant for example—all it took for the unidentified perpetrator was one unprotected password to access and handle […]
- Good sound versus bad sound and why it mattersEnterprise security teams need the ability to see, and they need good sound—sound that is clear, intelligible, and understood, every time. Only then can security teams acquire actionable business intelligence, increase operational efficiency, and mitigate safety and security risks. What are some examples within enterprise security where “good sound” and high-definition audio can help security teams […]
- The future of AI integration with secured entrancesWhile artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an integral part of business operations in myriad market segments around the globe, security applications have been slower to adopt it into the mix. However, the added health risks organizations now face from COVID-19 have forced both security solutions providers and users to rethink how AI can help mitigate […]
- Communication changes for remote security teamsCommunication was already a challenge in the security industry with widespread teams or lone personnel in siloed locations. Now that COVID-19 has virtually eradicated in-person interactions and many team members are only working remotely, it is all the more difficult to keep everyone synced. The entire face of security communications has changed, escalating the need […]
- The value of better data in third-party risk assessmentsRiskRecon, a Mastercard Company, and the Cyentia Institute published “From Uncertainty to Understanding: The Value of Better Data in Third-Party Risk Assessments.” To help organizations choose the best data to power their third-party risk models, RiskRecon partnered with Cyentia Institute to conduct the research study that quantifies how high-fidelity data turns risk assessments from an […]
- Now ransomware is inundating public school systemsAlmost every American adult knows that cyberattacks and breaches are ubiquitous and have primarily targeted companies and government entities. They might even know that the single most common breach these days is ransomware, a malicious process by which hackers dismantle computer systems and don’t fix them until a ransom is paid. Few, however, are aware […]
- Jim Doggett named CISO at SemperisSemperis announced the appointment of James (Jim) W. Doggett Jr. as chief information security officer (CISO). A longtime partner at Ernst & Young (EY) LLP and a veteran security and risk executive, Doggett will be responsible for managing Semperis’ cybersecurity posture and information and risk management program, along with helping customers improve the resiliency of their […]
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- Corporate report: SIA Board meeting, 25 March 2021Read the minutes of the SIA Board meeting held on 25 March 2021.
- Transparency data: SIA enforcement reportA monthly report on the SIA's enforcement activity.
- Transparency data: Active SIA prosecution casesA list of the people and companies the SIA is currently prosecuting.
- Corporate report: SIA prosecutionsA list of the people and companies prosecuted by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) over the last 12 months.
- Policy paper: SIA equality, diversity and inclusion policyThis page details the Security Industry Authority's policy on equality, diversity and inclusion.
- Corporate report: SIA business plan: 2021 to 2022This business plan sets out what the Security Industry Authority will be doing over the next year.
- Guidance: Maintaining your ACS approvalAn SIA approved contractor is assessed every year, must inform us of significant changes to the company, and must use the ACS mark correctly.
- Guidance: Covid-19 and the private security industry - FAQsInformation about how we are responding to the Coronavirus pandemic.
- Press release: Lancashire security boss must pay £6,548 for supplying unlicensed security or go to jailA Blackpool man has been ordered to pay a four-figure sum for providing unlicensed security to a school.
- Guidance: Choosing an SIA approved contractorHow to choose an SIA approved contractor and why you should.