SIA to Present Andrew Lanning With the 2019 Jay Hauhn Excellence in Partnerships Award
Lanning, co-founder of Integrated Security Technologies and a member of the Security Industry Association's Cybersecurity Advisory Board, will be recognized for his leadership in security industry collaboration at SIA Honors Night Nov. 20 in New York City.
SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected Andrew Lanning as the 2019 recipient of the Jay Hauhn Excellence in Partnerships Award, an annual distinction recognizing leadership in security industry collaboration. Lanning – a co-founder of Integrated Security Technologies – serves as a member of SIA's Cybersecurity Advisory Board, which guides SIA members ahead of potential cybersecurity issue related to physical security measures, and holds a board of directors position with – and serves as the defense industrial base sector chief for – the Federal Bureau of Investigation's InfraGard Hawaii Members Alliance. SIA will present the award to Lanning during SIA Honors Night on Wednesday, Nov. 20, in New York City.
"Andrew Lanning has consistently advocated for industry collaboration, including between SIA's manufacturer members and PSA Security Network, best seen through his vocal support for joint programming like Cyber:Secured Forum," said SIA CEO Don Erickson. "SIA applauds Andrew's leadership in fostering industry partnerships and looks forward to presenting him with this prestigious, well-deserved award at SIA Honors Night."
Lanning also serves as a defense industrial base representative on the PSA Security Network's Cyber Security Committee, participates in the UL Cybersecurity Standards Technical Panel for Software Cybersecurity for Networking-Connectible Products, previously served on the board of directors of the Hawaii Information, Communication and Technology Association and is a member of the Rotary Club of Hickam Pearl Harbor. He is an active member of the Federal Law Enforcement Foundation and the host of Security Matters: Hawaii, a community-based webcast.
"I would like to accept this award and thank SIA, PSA and especially both organizations' cybersecurity committee members, past and present, for continuing to drive our vision of the electronic security industry as a reliable cybersecurity supply chain partner to our country's critical infrastructure operators, government agencies and the U.S. Department of Defense," said Lanning.
Lanning has encouraged organizations such as InfraGard to participate in SIA's cybersecurity education offerings and served as an active member of the SIA and Electronic Security Association task force that successfully recommended a joint strategy to help members identify, recruit and retain qualified employees for a variety of professional roles within manufacturer and integrator businesses.
The Jay Hauhn Excellence in Partnerships Award is named in honor of security industry veteran Jay Hauhn. During his tenure as SIA's chairman of the board, Hauhn demonstrated a steadfast commitment to fostering cooperation among industry trade associations, and this award recognizes a leader who embodies that spirit of collaboration in the industry.
SIA Honors Night – held each year concurrently with ISC East, the Northeast's largest security trade show – features a gala dinner reception, an awards ceremony recognizing industry leaders and engaging entertainment. Along with presenting the Hauhn Award, SIA will also honor industry leaders at the 2019 Honors Night with the George R. Lippert Memorial Award, the SIA Insightful Practitioner Award and the SIA Progress Award sponsored by SIA's Women in Security Forum.
About SIA
SIA is the leading trade association for global security solution providers, with over 1,000 innovative member companies representing thousands of security leaders and experts who shape the future of the security industry. SIA protects and advances its members' interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation at the federal and state levels, creating open industry standards that enable integration, advancing industry professionalism through education and training, opening global market opportunities and collaborating with other like-minded organizations. As the premier sponsor of ISC Events expos and conferences, SIA ensures its members have access to top-level buyers and influencers, as well as unparalleled learning and network opportunities. SIA also enhances the position of its members in the security marketplace through SIA GovSummit, which brings together private industry with government decision makers, and Securing New Ground, the security industry's top executive conference for peer-to-peer networking.
SOURCE Security Industry Association
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