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How Real-Time Data Will Improve Alarm Response

10.15.21- SSI (Image: Pixel-Shot/stock.adobe.com) The Monitoring Association has initiated work on a new American National Standard, AVS-01, which will use data applicable to alarm activations at protected premises to create an alarm validation score. Two decades into...

Are You Betting on AT&T Extending February’s 3G Sunset?

(Image: Quality Stock Arts/stock.adobe.com) 10.13.21 – SSI With AT&T’s Feb. 22, 2022 3G sunset deadline right around the corner, six security industry providers share whether they believe the telecom giant will push back the date. As if the COVID-19 pandemic...

Police department response time to be cut

10.6.21  — Neshoba Democrat By STEVE SWOGETINSKY Emergency response times will be faster when the county’s 911 dispatch center starts taking calls,  Philadelphia Police Chief Eric Lyons says. The switch could come toward the end of the year after the Neshoba...

In new phone scam in Maryland, call comes from actual police

10-6-21 – WJLA – WASHINGTON (7News) There’s a new phone scam targeting Marylanders that Maryland State Police are warning about because callers have been able to successfully spoof actual police barracks telephone numbers. The callers are attempting...