The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named industry veteran Edwina (Eddie) Reynolds as the 2018 recipient of the inaugural SIA Progress Award. The award is presented by SIA’s Women in Security Forum celebrating individuals who pave the way to success for women in the security industry. The award will be presented to Reynolds during SIA Honors Night on Nov. 14, 2018 in New York City.

Everyone has stories. Take this year’s Monitoring Center of the Year recipient and the time the company hired a consultant to make sure management was meeting the needs of the millennial generation.

The CSAA Central Station Excellence Awards have been formally recognizing top-notch professionals in the industry for more than a decade.

Among this year’s Central Station Excellence Awards finalists, one will find the characteristics of dedication, courage and ingenuity on the front lines, proving that they truly are the ‘best of the best’ in the alarm industry.

Following the symposium will be the National Forum titled “Threat of Terrorism at Sporting Events: A Discussion of Terrorism’s Changing Face and Broad Impact,” moderated by James Ammons from the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Charles “Dom” D’Ascoli, president and CEO of Smoky Mountain Systems in Franklin, N.C., received the 2013 Morris F. Weinstock Person of the Year Award from the Electronic Security Association (ESA) on Thursday, June 27 during the ESA Annual Meeting and Industry Luncheon at the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) in Nashville, Tenn.