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More than 300 new laws take effect starting this month. Here …

11.2.19 – Tulsa World More than 300 new laws are now in effect as of Friday, Nov. 1. Here are some … take effect starting this month. Here are 23 interesting ones More than 300 new laws are now in effect as of Friday, Nov. 1. Here are some highlights of...

SIAC Quells Barbarians at the Alarm Industry Gate

SIAC partners with SSI on the Police Dispatch Quality (PDQ) Award (see here). Here SIAC Executive Director Stan Martin (center) presents this year’s honor to Guardian Protection’s representatives. 10.31.19 – SSI – Stan Martin The Security Industry...

TMA CS-V-01 standard reopens for comments Nov. 1

10.29.19 – SIW – McLean, Va. – Standard defines methods by which false notifications can be greatly reduced The Monitoring Association [TMA] will reopen a review of the TMA CS-V-O1 standard, Alarm Confirmation, Verification and Notification Procedures....

911 dispatchers say system puts police, public at risk

11.1.19 – WATE – GREENSBURG, Pa.  Some 911 dispatchers are sounding the alarm about a system they say is putting lives in danger. It’s a dispatch program used in Westmoreland County. Programs like it will soon be required throughout Pennsylvania. The...

6 Ways Intercoms Are Changing How Security Is Viewed

10.30.19 – SSI – Paul Hefty  Here are six ways today’s intercoms are improving security and communications for users, and providing business prospects for security pros. Intercoms are no longer just basic entry control and intra-office communication...

Home security and entertainment is converging

10.29.19 – SSN – Bill Hensley With the ever-increasing access to smart technologies, consumers are expecting more than ever from them. This of course includes home security; homeowners expect an easy-to-use and reliable security system – one that tells...