by Brad Shipp NESA
Lots of articles this week with valuable advice.
- Dealing with Work Restriction Orders
As more and more states and localities adopt shelter in place or stay at home orders, it is important to remember that most services provided by our industry are “essential” Almost all the orders are based on, reference or incorporate the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued guidance Check out the NESA article for more information and letters that you can provide your employees in case they are questioned. - NFPA issues guidance to government officials on fire protection and life safety systems regardless of occupancy status
3.25.20 – SIW – Organization urging officials to ensure such systems are maintained in all commercial and multi-occupancy residential buildings throughout COVID-19 pandemic - How to Adapt & Potential Sliver Linings
- 10 Strategies to Thrive During the Coronavirus Outbreak
3.24.20 – CEPro – Instead of being idle, integrators should outreach to clients with assuring messages, look for opportunities to help them, and brush up internal policies. - How Integrators Can Ensure End User Adoption During the COVID-19 Era
3.25.20 – CI – Carousel Industries chief technology officer Jason Viera outlines how integrators can play a more important role for their clients and end user adoption. - How AV Integrators Adjust to New Business Realities Could Determine Their Role in Post-Coronavirus Economy
3.24.20 – CI – AV Integrators made a quick shift to business survival as COVID-19 landed on American soil. How they prepared for the unexpected determined their success - Why Security Pros May Benefit From the Coronavirus Outbreak
3.27.20 – CI – Though COVID-19 is putting serious stress on citizens and myriad industries, history has shown that the security industry will likely remain bulletproof. - Why Coronavirus Could Spur Human-Centric Lighting Sales
3.25.20 – CEPro – Due to coronavirus, an estimated 144M Americans are working from home, which leads to staying up later and sleeping in. Human-centric lighting can help. - ADT halts all door-to-door sales
3.24.20 – SIW – Temporary rule for ADT salespeople and authorized dealers goes into effect immediately - Security industry goes virtual during crisis
3.25.20 – SSN – YARMOUTH, Maine—As more and more city-based governments across the U.S. order residents to “shelter in place” and “non-essential” businesses to close, it is refreshing to see security considered an “essential” business, and to see how the industry has transitioned, almost seamlessly, to the virtual world. - Companies Adapt During Crippling Coronavirus Pandemic
3.24.20 – SDM – The spread of COVID-19 coronavirus throughout the world has taken a toll that would have been unimaginable months ago. From quarantines and shelter-in-place orders — to school closings, business and restaurant closings, and travel bans — no one has been left unaffected, including security dealers and integrators.
- 10 Strategies to Thrive During the Coronavirus Outbreak
- Impact on Supply and Demand For Security Products
- Security Industry Seeing Minimal Supply Chain Disruption From COVID-19
3.25.20 – SSI – With China’s manufacturing sector recovering from the impact of the coronavirus crisis, the availability of security products has remained mostly normal. - Report: Demand for security products to drop in wake of COVID-19 outbreak
3.27.20 – SIW – Memoori weighs in on the potential financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the physical security industry
- Security Industry Seeing Minimal Supply Chain Disruption From COVID-19