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FALSE ALARMS

Acadian Monitoring Reduces False Alarms by 99% With AI

False alarms were taking a toll on Acadian Monitoring’s central station employees, until they found the perfect solution.
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Courtney Wolfe
January 20, 2021

False alarms have long troubled video monitoring stations. With stations in Lafayette and Baton Rouge, La. and Chicago, Ill., Acadian Monitoring Services did better than most in the industry, estimating only two of three alarms received were false.


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Smart Home Monitoring

The Smart Home & Security

Thomas Nakatani
January 6, 2021

Traditional security and the smart home are the same. There — I’ve said it. Our industry likes to see them as different, but for someone growing up now, without any preconceptions of alarm systems, they all just look like a lot of gadgets for the home.  So what does this mean for the smart home and traditional alarm monitoring?


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RADAR SENSORS

A Tale of 3 Radars

As radar sensors grow in popularity in the security space, three manufacturers state their case.
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Courtney Wolfe
November 30, 2020

Radar sensing technology isn’t new, but it’s yet to hit the mainstream in the security world. Based on radar waves, the technology was developed for military use around the 1940s, and soon started sneaking into other commercial markets.


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INCIDENT RESPONSE

Responding to the Unexpected

As the technology for responding to critical incidents grows and evolves, so do the threats. Security integrators can help their customers be better prepared.
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Courtney Wolfe
September 1, 2020

To say that security professionals’ plates are full at the moment would be an understatement. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the industry has stepped up to play a vital role in keeping people safe, secure and even healthy through uncertain and scary times.


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School Safety Grant

Parkland Parent Andrew Pollack Launches School Safety Grant Program

August 14, 2020

Parkland parent Andrew Pollack is launching School Safety Grant, a new organization that awards security technology solutions in school districts across America with the objective of saving response time and lives in an emergency. 


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TMA

TMA Releases Revised ANSI Standard

August 4, 2020

This standard takes alarm verification and confirmation to the next level by defining multiple-attempt confirmation, biometric, audio and video confirmation. 


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Iowa Bans False Alarm Fines

July 30, 2020

Governor Kim Reynolds of Iowa signed a bill today, June 30, which prohibits alarm companies from having to pay fees associated with false alarms, emergency response to false alarms or permits.


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ESX Innovation Awards

Category Winners of 2020 ESX Innovation Award Announced

July 28, 2020

These products and services were selected by an independent panel of judges based on a set of criteria that considered innovation, end user experience, response to market need and more.


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How AMP Smart Completed a Growth Capital Round in a Pandemic

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Courtney Wolfe
July 23, 2020

The investment, together with AMP’s renewed senior debt facility, provides AMP with a growth capital structure in excess of $60 million.


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INDUSTRY AWARDS

TMA 2020 Monitoring Center Excellence Award Winners

Recognizing the Stars in Professional Monitoring with the TMA Excellence Awards
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Maggie Shein
July 23, 2020

This year’s Monitoring Center Excellence Awards looked a bit different than usual. While the awards have historically been announced live at the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) annually held in the summer, due to COVID-19 the in-person awards were canceled, along with ESX.


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