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Risk Advisory Division Launched by Allied Universal

Allied Universal, a security and facility services company in North America, recently announced the expanded capabilities to deliver risk mitigation solutions through its new Allied Universal Risk Advisory and Consulting Services division.

Security Funding Associates Partners With InfoSafe

Security Funding Associates (SFA) announced at the CAA Conference in Palm Springs its affiliation with InfoSafe, an Invisus cyber security compliance and certification program. SFA will have the rights to market the InfoSafe program to alarm dealers and central stations nationally, and then roll out specialized cyber security solutions to alarm subscribers.

Alarm Detection Systems Provides Aurora Police With Active Shooter Defenses

Alarm Detection Systems wants to make sure Aurora police officers have tools that can help protect them if an incident occurs like the one they faced on Feb. 15, 2019, at the Henry Pratt Company at 401 S. Highland Ave. on Aurora’s West side.

SIA Releases ANSI-Approved CP-01 False Alarm Reduction Standard

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has released the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved ANSI/SIA CP-01-2019, a security systems standard for false alarm reduction features. The standard leverages technology, industry experience and common knowledge to pinpoint the causes of and decrease the frequency of false alarm dispatches, detailing recommended design features applicable to both residential and commercial properties protected by electronic security systems.

Desjardins Technologies Added to Arecont’s Authorized Manufacturer’s Rep Program

Arecont Vision Costar, a provider of network-based video surveillance solutions, announced the addition of Desjardins Technologies to its Authorized Manufacturer’s Representative Program to increase coverage for customers in Canada.

What’s New for Security Integrators at GSX 2019?

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2019, taking place September 8-12 in Chicago, is where industry professionals can learn about the latest new technologies, see those technologies on display and network with industry colleagues.

Nominations Open for 2020-2021 CEDIA Board of Directors

Nominations for the 2020-2021 CEDIA board of directors are open. CEDIA's board of directors influences the direction of the industry, governs the association's activities and represents the residential technology profession to the outside world.

Bold Group Announces New President

Bold Group, a global provider of business solutions for the security industry, announced the promotion of vice president of technology, Matthew Narowski, to president, effective July 8. He is succeeding Rod Coles who announced his decision to retire.

ADS Security Expands in Nashville

ADS Security, a regional security and automation company headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., has acquired the customer accounts of Duncan Security Systems of Nashville. ADS will service and monitor the new customer accounts out of its local branch and monitoring center in Nashville.