Intrusion Alarm - Articles - Page 23

Bosch to Sell Integrated Security Solutions Through Anixter, TRI-ED & ScanSource

October 1, 2016

Bosch Security Systems Inc. will make its B Series Intrusion Control Panels and peripherals available to more customers in the U.S. through distribution agreements with Anixter; TRI-ED, an Anixter company; and ScanSource Inc. Previously accessible only to customers who purchase directly from Bosch, the intrusion control panels are now open to all security dealers and integrators through Anixter, at TRI-ED’s more than 56 U.S. branch locations, and through ScanSource, a global provider of technology products and solutions.

A ‘Brand’ New Start in Security

A new brand transition, such as the one undertaken by Securitas Electronic Security as it transitioned from Diebold Security, is a significant undertaking and requires a tremendous amount of coordination and actions, much like a large-scale enterprise security project.

Mindi McCracken

September 1, 2016

In February 2016, Diebold Security, one of the largest security providers in North America, became part of Securitas AB, an $8 billion plus global provider of guarding and other security services and solutions.

Be Careful What You Tell The Subscriber

Lessing E. Gold

September 1, 2016

A recent case decided in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada involved a residential security system.

Spiderwebs Equal False Alarms?

David Engebretson

September 1, 2016

I am rapidly approaching the 40-year mark of my employment and involvement in the electronic security industry.

Global Credit Card Company Improves Security at Ground Level

September 1, 2016

When you think about a credit card company’s security measures, the first thing that comes to mind usually pertains to protecting against fraud and identity theft.

News Team Interviews Convicted Burglars Who Reveal Tricks of the Trade

Tim A. Scally

August 25, 2016

The I-Team of New York’s NBC Channel 4 put together a four-part investigative series in which they sent surveys to more than 500 convicted burglars and interviewed many of them.

Security Dealer Poll Finds 69 Percent of Canadians Consider Home Security Valuable

August 5, 2016

According to AlarmForce Industries' home security poll conducted by Environic Research, 69 percent of Canadians believe that home security systems add value to their homes.

SDM’s 2016 Guide to Monitoring Services

August 3, 2016

The central stations listed on these pages offer third-party monitoring services to security dealers and systems integrators for their subscribers.

5 Key Trends In Interactive Services

Now available or hitting the market soon: e-commerce capability, Apple TV/Amazon Echo support, curated Z-Wave devices and more.

Joan Engebretson

August 3, 2016

The security industry hasn’t been the same since smartphone apps came along.

Whitepaper on 2G Examines Future Of Alarm Industry

August 2, 2016

In a newly released whitepaper, “What is 2G and How Does It Affect Me?” ipDatatel examines the alarm industry’s past, present and future, touching on topics from the current 2G situation to the Internet of Things.