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Home » life safety

Articles Tagged with ''life safety''

Security  Law 2019
Security & the Law

What Constitutes Confidential Information?


PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
Lessing E. Gold
February 3, 2020

A case involving a request for a preliminary injunction was recently heard in the United States District Court in Nebraska involving a question of what constitutes confidential information.


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The Monitoring Association Onboards 63rd PSAP

January 28, 2020

The Monitoring Association (TMA) onboarded its 63rd PSAP in the United States — the Metropolitan Nashville Davidson County Tenn. Department of Emergency Communications. Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP-to-PSAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm companies to PSAPs.   


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UL Concludes Investigation of Alarm Panels

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Courtney Wolfe
January 20, 2020

Underwriters Laboratories Inc. has concluded its investigation of UL Product Incident Report 2019MS-940, which was requested by Jeffrey Zwirn, president of IDS Research & Development. 


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ProNet

Protection Network Changes Name to ProNet Security Solutions

January 20, 2020

Protection Networks, a fire and security company serving the Dallas/Fort Worth/Houston/Austin, Texas and Little Rock, Ark. areas, is changing its name to ProNet to better reflect its corporate identity and continued commitment to providing transformative technologies.


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AvantGuard, Clairvoyant Networks Create Solutions for Older Adults

January 17, 2020

AvantGuard Monitoring Centers are collaborating with Clairvoyant Networks to launch a hybrid solution that enables both family caregivers and professional monitoring companies to remotely monitor and connect with loved ones at the same time.


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ALARM COMMUNICATION

ASAP-to-PSAP: The New Gold Standard for Alarm Monitoring

The Monitoring Association’s ASAP-to-PSAP service could revolutionize the way your monitoring center operates.
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Courtney Wolfe
January 13, 2020

Nine years after its 2011 launch, The Monitoring Association’s (TMA) Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP) service is slowly — but surely — creeping into monitoring centers everywhere.


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LEVERAGING MODERN TECHNOLOGIES

Modern Opportunities in a Legacy World

There is much to learn from the panel Giacalone led at TMA’s annual meeting, which covered the opportunities available when leveraging modern technologies while winding down older technologies.
Peter P. Giacalone
January 9, 2020

This year at TMA’s annual meeting in Napa Valley, I led a panel on telecommunication opportunities available through leveraging modern technologies while holding on and winding down older technologies to support legacy systems and communications.


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Stan Martin
STANDARDS & REGULATIONS

Central Stations' Stake in Local Alarm Policy

State and local associations play an important role in speaking for the electronic security industry at a local level, as do local dealers. SIAC was created to provide support and outreach for these efforts.
Stan Martin
January 9, 2020

The electronic security industry’s national business is subject to regulation by 18,000 local public safety agencies and the government bodies that provide oversight to their activities.


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Alarm Communications

AICC 2019 Communications Survey Results

POTS continues to decline as wireless in all forms is on the rise and is now used in four out of five new installations.
January 8, 2020

For the last eight years The Monitoring Association’s Alarm Industry Communications Committee (AICC) has been running an annual communications survey.


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MT Insider News

COPS Monitoring Invests in JBASE

January 7, 2020

COPS Monitoring, a provider of wholesale professional alarm monitoring services in North America, announced the migration of its Generations monitoring software platform to jBASE from ZumaSys.


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