August 12-14, 2024 | Washington, D.C.

A One-Of-A-Kind Experience Created Just For You

AcceleRISE is an exciting, innovative conference presented by the SIA RISE community for young security professionals. We’re excited to host the 2023 conference in Denver, Colorado, a beautiful city bordered by the Rocky Mountains and famous for its food, drink, museums and sports!

Have Fun

by forming relationships, enjoying unique activities and exploring a lively, vibrant city

Take Your Career To The Next Level...

with fresh, engaging sessions covering topics like ChatGPT and the security industry, proptech and inclusive access, communication skills to use in your small talk and meetings, asking for a raise, building your personal brand and EQ versus IQ.

Make Valuable Connections...

with other rising stars in the industry and the inspiring, dynamic and approachable conference speakers

Not Yet a Member of RISE? Join Today!

SIA’s RISE community – the host of AcceleRISE – is designed to facilitate
your professional growth and help today’s rising stars become tomorrow’s security leaders.

What People Are Saying

Thomas Uzzell"I had a great time at AcceleRISE. I was told about this event when meeting with one of our clients and am so glad I was able to attend. It was great seeing the friendships and collaboration of everyone in the security industry!"

Thomas Uzzell, Telecommunication Account Manager, TEKsystems

Nicole"I am continuously empowered by the learning outcomes and networking at AcceleRISE – it’s a community platform focused on innovation, advancement and thought leadership to inspire in the most authentic and genuine way. Most importantly, ALL security professionals are welcome!"

— Nicole Palumbo, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Magos

Tristian Hoermann"There are not enough words to say how much I enjoyed AcceleRISE! I met some amazing people and made new friends. The security industry better watch out; all of these people are going to be making a big impact! Can't wait for the next one!"

— Tristian Hoermann, Business Development Manager, Data Centers, Gibraltar

Keely"We move a million miles an hour in this industry, and it's easy to forget to grow yourself outside of the raw skills needed for your job. AcceleRISE is not only a great event to network with other young professionals in the security industry, but also a place where you are able to set aside time to develop as a business professional."

— Keely Sustarsic, Director of Marketing, Wavelynx

Tim Loth"I had a wonderful experience at AcceleRISE. I learned a lot, met some amazing people and came away feeling inspired and motivated. I would highly recommend this conference to any young professional!"

— Tim Loth, Sales Engineer Team Lead, i-PRO Americas

Frequently Asked Questions

August 12 - 14, 2024
Washington, D.C.

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