Advancing Cybersecurity Standards in the Commercial AV Industry

AV Trust is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2025 to address growing demand by customers, integrators, manufacturers, and cybersecurity professionals for security standards within the commercial AV industry. 

OUR MISSION

Advancing cybersecurity in audiovisual and unified communications technology through community education, research, and communication about vulnerabilities and security standards frameworks. 

Our Work

Councils to review and publish standards, manage vulnerabilities, and program education events.

Live and in-person events for security and education.

Coordination between security researchers and hardware manufacturers.

Contact Us!

Of course we have social media too. Come find us.

Thanks to Our Sponsors!

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Who is behind this?

Doug Schaefer

President

Colin Birney

Vice-President, Treasurer

Frank Padikkala

Secretary