AVS Level 0 identifies alarm events verified as not requiring a call for service to an emergency communications center. “Get to Zero” translates into disciplined reporting, clear SOPs, practical training, rigorous verification, and collaboration with alarm dealers and public-safety partners.
Mark McCall, Chair of the TMA AVS-01 Committee, explains the collaborative effort between the alarm industry and public safety professionals and how the new standard aims to refine alarm notifications and the quality of alarm information.
Artificial intelligence, analytics and other sensing technologies are expected to play a key role in responding to intrusion and other life safety alarm events.
As monitoring companies take advantage of new video technology and grow their businesses to include video monitoring services, it is important to understand that there is a significant difference between installing a video system and a monitoring-ready video system.
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