Tag: Perimeter PREVENT
SIA adds more keynote and featured speakers to Perimeter PREVENT lineup
May 28, 2026SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced additional keynote and featured speakers for its 2026 Perimeter PREVENT symposium, scheduled for June 24 in Washington, D.C.
The event, focused on perimeter security for government and commercial environments, will bring together policymakers, federal officials, architects, engineers and solution providers to address emerging challenges in physical security and critical infrastructure protection.
Newly added to the...
SIA announces keynote, agenda and speakers for Perimeter PREVENT 2026
May 15, 2026SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the keynote speaker, agenda and full lineup for its 2026 Perimeter PREVENT symposium, scheduled for June 24 in Washington, D.C.
The one-day event, developed with input from the SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee, will bring together government officials, policymakers, architects, engineers and security providers to discuss trends and challenges in perimeter protection across commercial facilities, government sites,...
SIA announces keynote, agenda and speakers for Perimeter PREVENT 2025
May 9, 2025SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the agenda and speakers for Perimeter PREVENT 2025, the premier event in perimeter security.
This symposium – held June 17-18 in Washington, D.C. – will gather policymakers, federal agency personnel, architects, engineers and security solution providers to engage on the cChr for physical environments, including government and commercial facilities, critical infrastructure and events.
“At Perimeter...
Barriers to protection
January 8, 2025Cory Harris, Editor
Two senseless vehicular attacks to round out 2024 and usher in 2025 made for anything but a happy holiday season for the families impacted by the death and destruction created by two perpetrators with intent to kill.
The German Christmas market attack on Dec. 20 killed six people and injured more than 200 in the city of Magdeburg, while a suspected terrorist drove his pickup truck onto Bourbon Street in New Orleans and slammed into revelers on New Year’s Day morning, killing 14 and injuring...
SIA welcomes new leadership of Perimeter Security Subcommittee
January 6, 2025SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two industry leaders – Christa Decker, vice president of the Protective Design Group at Whitman, Requardt & Associates (WRA), and Amy Dunton, business development specialist at Ameristar – to serve as co-chairs of the SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee.
Decker leads WRA’s Protective Design Group and has been providing protective design services for government studies, design projects and...