12.1.20 – Global news – A Calgary bar owner is questioning why police didn’t respond to an attempted break-in early Sunday morning. Kenan Poskovic, the owner of Brickwell Taphouse, said he was woken up just after 4 a.m., by his alarm company calling him to say...
11.9.20 – NACO County sales tax collections are just another element added to the list of items impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Shutdowns, stay-at-home orders and travel restrictions have negatively impacted sales tax revenue for many counties. However, other...
11.5.20 – APCO – Alexandria, Va. – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International received final approval from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) on October 30, 2020, for two American National Standards...
10.28.20 – SSI – Celia Besore While ASAP already provides tremendous value, a technology refresh is underway to lay the foundation for future innovation that will add even more value to the Communicating effectively and efficiently is the heart and soul of...
These are alarm companies that were purchased by Brinks, courtesy of Sue Smeltzer of Greenville (NC) Police Department Installer NameADVANCED PROTECTION SERVICESAlliance Security, Inc. aka AH Security, Inc.Ben Franklin SecurityBrinks Home SecurityGuard Me...
Photo: Getty Images 10.20.20 – Facility Executive – By Richard J. Roux, MSFPE, SET, FAI, FAM When properly designed, installed, inspected, tested, and maintained, fire alarm systems and detectors normally provide many years of fault-free operation....