Public Safety Updates
- PA: Charleroi Council considering new fines for excessive false …
8.8.24 – Mon Valley Independent – The current ordinance outlining the fee structure for false fire alarms has not been updated since 1999.
Featured Articles
- Home alarm company ADT says hackers obtained ‘limited’ customer data
8.8.24 – The Record from Recorded Future News – The home security systems company ADT Inc. announced Wednesday that unauthorized hackers unlawfully broke into some databases storing customer order… - 96% of Parents Want to Mandate Camera Sharing During Emergencies in K-12 Schools
8.7.24 – SSI – SSI Staff – Camera sharing survey commissioned by Eagle Eye Networks shows bipartisan agreement on allocating tax dollars to support a mandate. - The Role of AI in Enhancing School Safety: An In-Depth Analysis
8.9.24 – SIW – David Borish – Integrated solutions are effective in leveraging advanced technology systems
Business
- Legal Briefing: What Security Integrators Can Do About Challenges to Your Contracts
8.9.24 – SSI – Ken Kirschenbaum – Changing any provision of the Standard Form Agreement will reduce the effectiveness and efficiency of the contract. - Which One Are You: An Artificial Intelligence Onlooker or an AI Implementer?
8.8.24 – SSI – Tom LeBlanc – It’s time for security integrators to figure out how to use (or not use) AI but it’s up to us to make sure we do so cautiously. - How Integrators Can Deliver Better Business Outcomes with Security as a Service
8.7.24 – Tara Dunning – Adopting a security-as-a-service model changes both the business model and the relationship integrators have with their customers.
Crime
- CA: Burglars break into LA sneaker store and steal stacks of high-end shoes
8.9.24 – NBC4 – The burglars cut through a metal gate and smashed a window before grabbing stacks of shoe boxes and leaving in a Mercedes Benz SUV and Chevy Camaro. - CA: Reported burglary at multi-million dollar Bel Air home turns out to be false alarm: LAPD
8.5.24 – ABC7 – Los Angeles – A massive police presence descended on the Bel Air area after a reported burglary at a home, but it turned out to be a false alarm. - CA: Surveillance video shows 1 of several smash-and-grab burglaries at pharmacies in San Fernando Valley
8.8.24 – ABC7 Los Angeles – Surveillance video captured a smash-and-grab burglary in North Hollywood, one of several pharmacies targeted by thieves in the San Fernando Valley. - CA: Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson’s home burglarized, police say
8.5.24 – ABC News.-The incident — which occurred a few weeks ago, but only came to light Monday — was the latest in a string of home burglaries in Southern California. TMZ was first to report the burglary on Monday morning. - IL: Burglars tunnel through stores to steal $1.5M in jewelry …
8.5.24 – ABC Chicago – Burglars cut through the walls of several Schaumburg Woodfield Mall stores to break into Marquise Jewelry and steal $1.5 million in merchandise. - OK: Police recover 283 pounds of stolen marijuana in Tulsa …
8.5.24 – KTUL – A man is behind bars after allegedly burglarizing businesses, stealing pounds of marijuana. According to the Tulsa Police Department, … - SC: Camden burglary suspect in custody, thanks to K-9
8.9.24 – News 19 – A burglary suspect is in custody in Camden, thanks to the work of K-9 Mazie after a traffic stop. - WA: Former employee accused of breaking into Winlock business, posting videos of the burglary on social media.
8.5.24 – The Daily Chronicle – A former employee of Alaskan Camper LLC in Winlock is facing multiple burglary, theft and criminal impersonation charges for allegedly breaking into the business on July 31 after she was fired, emailing herself information from company computers, stealing items from the business, and then posting videos of the break-in to her social media accounts.
NESA is a federation of state associations established to serve and promote the electronic systems industry at the direction of, and through its affiliated state associations. Seven state associations are part of NESA – Arkansas Security Alarm Association (ASAA), Kansas Electronic Security Association (KESA), Louisiana Life Safety & Security Association (LLSSA), Maryland Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (MDBFAA), Oklahoma Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (OKBFAA) and Texas Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (TBFAA). For more info visit www.nesaus.org.