ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Securing New Ground, a conference now owned by the Security Industry Association (SIA), is partnering with Global Security pipeline to make available to SIA members a unique service that provides real-time data and business intelligence on the security industry. The SNG Business Intelligence Service offers detailed information about corporations, investors, service providers and advisors, as well as the industry as a whole. It enables senior executives at companies of all sizes to acquire industry information in a cost-effective way through the following features: • Proprietary, forward-looking business intelligence on security companies worldwide - who is buying, selling, raising capital, seeking partnerships, etc. • E-mail alerts customized for industry sector, geographic area, transaction type or individual company. • Customized reports on companies, transactions, investors, investment trends, etc. • A global directory of companies, investors and advisors in the security industry searchable by more than 30 criteria. Anyone who is interested can attend one of the free, informative webinars about the SNG Business Intelligence Service that are held every Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET to learn more about how the service can add new insight to their corporate strategic planning. Registration is open for the Feb. 23 and March 2 webinars. The Security Industry Association (www.siaonline.org) is the leading trade group for businesses in the electronic and physical security market. SIA protects and advances its members' interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation on Capitol Hill and throughout the 50 states; producing cutting-edge global market research; creating open industry standards that enable integration; advancing industry professionalism through education and training; opening global market opportunities; and providing sole sponsorship of the ISC Expos, the world's largest security trade shows and conferences. ###

Ron Hawkins Security Industry Association (703) 647-8485 rhawkins@siaonline.org