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Designing Spaces

Modern monitoring and operations center design is a complex, highly collaborative and customized process.
January 7, 2019

For most monitoring centers, security operations centers (SOCs) and global security operations centers (GSOCs), the process of designing the space requires careful consideration of the organization’s needs, mission, space and culture.


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MONITORING TODAY EXCLUSIVE

Cyber & Network Security for Central Stations

Cyber security for the central station is an expensive endeavor that requires continuous process improvement to proactively identify threats that are continually changing.
Deborah O’Mara
January 2, 2019

Dealer-operated and third-party central monitoring facilities are by no means exempt from the growing threat and risk of cyber-crime.


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Matrix

Matrix to Participate in Intersec 2019

January 2, 2019

Matrix announced that it will be participating in this year’s Security, Safety & Fire Protection Intersec.


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AlarmHub

UL to Release New AlarmHUB Soon

January 2, 2019

Managing alarm system certification now can be easier than ever with a versatile application designed by the alarm industry, for the alarm industry.


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Steve Mayer

Steve Mayer to Replace Retiring Patrick Devereaux at Emergency24

January 2, 2019

Steve Mayer was named the vice president of operations and administration for Emergency24, Des Plaines, Ill., and is replacing long-time executive Patrick Devereaux, who has retired but remains with the company in an advisory role.


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ALARM VERIFICATION

How Monitoring Companies Can Blaze the Trail to Video-Verified Response

The ultimate goal of PPVAR is to reduce false alarms and increase apprehension rates for intrusion alarm customers. Here’s how monitoring companies can blaze that trail.
January 2, 2019

One of the most pressing issues facing monitoring companies, law enforcement, end users and the security industry at-large is the need for decreasing false alarm dispatches while increasing emergency response times in true emergencies.


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The Monitoring Association's Continuing Evolution

Through leadership changes, membership fluctuations, and engagement campaigns, we never lost sight of our goal to serve our members.
Celia T. Besore
January 2, 2019

All organizations need to evolve in changing times to meet the needs of their customers and constituents. The Monitoring Association is no different. Here are a few highlights in crucial areas from last year:


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ALARM COMMUNICATIONS

TCPA Hurts Monitoring Companies More Than it Helps Prevent Robocalls

The definition of “autodialer” can make or break the impact felt by the alarm monitoring industry.
January 2, 2019

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA) restricts telephone solicitations (i.e., telemarketing) and the use of automated telephone equipment.


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Moving With the Times

Karyn Hodgson
January 2, 2019

Monitoring today doesn’t mean what it did a few short years ago.


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Celia Besore

Q&A with Celia Besore, TMA’s First Female Executive Director

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Courtney Wolfe
October 24, 2018

Just days before starting her new role as executive director of TMA, Celia Besore spoke with SDM about her vision for the association. 


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