Tag: Startups in Security
Startups take center stage: SIA’s ISC East experience signals refresh
December 12, 2025Cory Harris, Editor
NEW YORK—The inaugural SIA Startups Experience at ISC East signaled a clear trend - the security industry is in the midst of a technology refresh, and emerging companies are leading the charge.
This first-ever program gathered innovative startups, scale-ups and industry leaders shaping the future of security technology to share their stories, go-to-market strategies, funding, hiring and more during the daylong symposium.
“Startups bring fresh thinking...
SIA appoints Lee Odess to its board of directors
March 19, 2025SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Lee Odess to serve as the newest member of the SIA Board of Directors.
Odess is the CEO of The Access Control Collective (TACC), where he leads a dynamic portfolio of brands that shape how the access and smart lock industry evolves, communicates and innovates. Through multiple channels, he extends his influence and helps businesses navigate and excel in the evolving business landscape. These channels include...
SIA launches membership program and community for startup companies
February 24, 2025SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the launch of Startups in Security, a new community and accelerator program for security innovators.
This dynamic initiative, guided by SIA’s Executive Advisory Board, is an initiative designed to identify, support and partner with innovative startups, scale-ups and industry leaders shaping the future of security technology.
Startups in Security is designed for companies classified as startups or scale-ups...