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FEATURED ARTICLES

Solutions for false alarm reduction on display at GSX

While alarms and monitoring generally takes a back seat to video surveillance, access control and other technologies at GSX, handling the ongoing false alarm issues that tend to plague the industry was still being discussed in Chicago.

3 Security Integration Trends Seen at GSX 2019 – Buildings

Security technologies constantly push the boundaries of what’s possible, from sophisticated identification features on cameras to alarms that can detect hazardous chemicals.

How Will Home Automation Affect our Future?

Home automation is proving to be an increasingly affordable and critical building application.

9.16.19 NESA Monitor

GA: Kennesaw police registering private security cameras and ... - GA: 911 false alarm calls decline in Sandy Springs .. - Solutions for false alarm reduction on display at GSX - Burglars Are Following You on Facebook – WSJ - Take These Surefire Steps to Elevate Customer Engagement

BUSINESS TIPS

Take These Surefire Steps to Elevate Customer Engagement

Large amounts of money spent on marketing won't make a difference if a customer has a bad experience or is unhappy. Here's how to keep them satisfied

Do AV Installers Care About Electronics Packaging Waste? Apparently Not Enough

Installers showed mixed opinions on electronics packaging waste in a recent discussion on Facebook. This strikes me as very concerning.

Taking Door Access to the Next Level

The next generation of credentials includes smart cards, fobs, bracelets, cellphones and wearables

Tech Tips: Video In Sight

Wireless video surveillance cameras depend on a strong WiFi connection to transmit footage

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Howard police using doorbell cameras to help solve cases

By JESS NOCERA BALTIMORE SUN MEDIA | AUG 30, 2019 | 6:00 PM Howard County police are tracking down...

GA: 911 false alarm calls decline in Sandy Springs …

Sandy Springs Police said their new verification ordinance designed to cut down on false alarm calls has already caused a drastic decrease in calls.

Arkansas AG Forced to Send Letter to Alarm Companies After Mass …

The Arkansas Attorney General's office received over 100 complaints against alarm businesses and their door-to-door salespeople

Capitol Insider: Kansas Chamber’s agenda heavy on tax, spending …

Kansas' most influential business lobbying organization plans to descend on the Capitol with a wish list for the 2019 Legislature and Gov.-elect Laura Kelly that ...

Crime, especially felony assault, on rise in Oklahoma, report says

Crime, especially felony assault, on rise in Oklahoma, report says. ... The report also shows that there's been close a to 10% increase in reported rapes in Oklahoma. In Oklahoma County, the number of reported rapes went from 590 in 2017 to 641 in 2018.