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View ArticleThe Value of Installing Functional Intrusion Detection and Surveillance Systems
Against my wishes on a September weekend I found myself, wife and daughter at a little soiree called “RiotFest 2014.” Seven stages, four inches of mud, and 120 dB of 30-plus punk rock bands for three...
View ArticleVideo, Voice & Audio Alarm Verification: The 3 Wise 'Alarm' Monkeys of Security
Don’t let the three wise monkeys fool you. Hearing, seeing and announcing danger is proving very useful to the industry. SDM looks at products that are helping detect and verify alarms using...
View ArticleDMP Renews GSA Contract & Appoints 52 Dealers to Support GSA-Contract...
Digital Monitoring Products (DMP), Springfield, Mo., announced the renewal of its GSA Contract with 42 new participating dealer subcontractors and 10 letter of supply (LOS) value-added resellers, whom...
View ArticleAlarm Capital Alliance Expands Into New Mexico
Alarm Capital Alliance (ACA), Newtown Square, Pa., acquired accounts from Khalsa Tech in the metro area of Santa Fe, N.M, as part of its regional growth strategy.
View ArticleAmerican Alarm Acquires Milford, N.H., Security Business
American Alarm and Communications, Arlington, Mass., has acquired First Stop Security’s installation, service and systems monitoring business.
View ArticleNew Website for Dynamark Partner Program
Dynamark Security Centers, located in Hagerstown, Md., has unveiled a new website dedicated to its Partner Program.
View ArticleAlarm Capital Alliance Expands Into New Mexico
Alarm Capital Alliance (ACA), Newtown Square, Pa., acquired accounts from Khalsa Tech in the metro area of Santa Fe, N.M, as part of its regional growth strategy.
View ArticleDMP Renews GSA Contract
Digital Monitoring Products (DMP), Springfield, Mo., announced the renewal of its GSA Contract with 42 new participating dealer subcontractors and 10 letter of supply (LOS) value-added resellers, who...
View ArticleAre DIY & MIY Heralding ‘Alarmageddon’?
In this era of do-it-yourself and monitor-it-yourself security, central stations must deliver more than deterrence to stay relevant to consumers.
View ArticleModern Intrusion Protection Offerings
Intrusion protection can be made stronger — and more attractive to customers — by combining it with video surveillance. Here’s a look at the capabilities of today’s advanced offerings.
View ArticleState of the Market: Alarm Systems
Both the residential and commercial markets saw growth this year, due in large part to economic recovery, huge growth in interactive services/integration and increasing user awareness on the home side.
View ArticleSecurity Industry Association Upgrades Security To Protect New Offices
The Security Industry Association (SIA) is the leading trade association for electronic and physical security solution providers, with more than 500 member companies who shape the future of the...
View ArticleAudio and Video Solution Deters Crime at Subaru Dealer
Orangeburg, N.Y. car dealership Bill Kolb Jr. Subaru is the largest Subaru dealership on the East Coast. At any given time, the dealership has 400 to 500 cars on its lot. Over the last 16 years, Bill...
View ArticleAmerican Alarm Implements ASAP in New England
Responding to an intrusion alarm from an auto parts store, American Alarm and Communications, Arlington, Mass., became the first company in New England to use a new secure dispatch technology...
View ArticleASAP-to-PSAP Program to Speed Emergency Response in Cary, North Carolina
The town of Cary, N.C. is the latest municipality to adopt ASAP-to-PSAP (Automated Secure Alarm Protocol to Public Safety Answering Point) technology that reduces 911 processing times and improves the...
View ArticleNew Helix Platform From Resolution Products
The Systems Depot recently announced the New Helix Platform from Resolution Products is ready to ship. Helix can be installed anywhere in a home, providing a more discreet, secure and cost-effective...
View ArticleFinding Profitability With Perimeter Video
Advanced technologies combined with lower costs have made outdoor perimeter video more accessible for more end users. So while critical infrastructure assets, including electrical substations,...
View ArticleDisruptive technologies in the Security Industry
“Look out honey, ‘cause I’m using technology.” — “Search and Destroy,” Iggy and the Stooges, 1973 Dispatch from Buffalo, N.Y. I travel extensively around the lower 48 and Canada performing training...
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