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SIA names new leadership of RISE community for young professionals
February 2, 2026SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named new members and leadership of the steering committee for SIA RISE, a community that fosters the careers of young professionals and emerging leaders in the security industry.
Kelly Ann Christensen of Integrated Control Technology (ICT) has assumed the role of chair, with Joey Joy of March Networks now serving as vice chair.
In these roles, Christensen and Joy ensure that RISE delivers...
Security Industry Association announces 2025 SIA RISE Scholarship awardees
November 6, 2025SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named 23 recipients for this year’s SIA RISE Scholarship, a program offered through SIA’s RISE community, which supports the education and career development goals of young professionals and emerging leaders in the security industry.
Through this scholarship open to SIA student members and RISE members who are employees of SIA member companies - each awardee will receive a $3,000 scholarship to...
SIA announces 2025 winners for the 25 on the RISE Awards
October 2, 2025SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has revealed the honorees for the third annual 25 on the RISE Awards - a program presented by SIA’s RISE community for emerging security leaders.
This initiative honors 25 security leaders of today and tomorrow for their impactful contributions to advancing the security industry. The 2025 class of awardees will be honored during a special award ceremony at Securing New Ground (SNG), taking...


