Entries by Bryan Ginn

Contra Costa Co. (CA) Office of the Sheriff & Bay Alarm Win National Award

The Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) is proud to team with the Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA) and the National Sheriffs’ Association to honor Sheriff David O. Livingston of the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff and Bay Alarm with the inaugural Sheriff/Private Security Partnership Award. This new award recognizes a strong partnership between […]

CSAA Verification Standard Approved at Long Last

On August 5, ANSI announced approval of the long-awaited update of the CSAA Confirmation and Verification Notification Standard (CS-V-01). It is designated as ANSI/CSAA CS-V-01-2016. ANSI Standards Action Announcement, August 5, 2016 CSAA CS-V-01-2016 Final Version “My thanks to all the committee members for their work on this project and for everyone’s patience as we […]

Meet Dr. Tasha Eurich, 2016 Annual Meeting Keynote Speaker

CSAA’s 2016 Annual Meeting will feature a keynote address titled “Bankable Leadership Strategy: The Secret Weapon to Accelerating Business Success” presented by Tasha Eurich, PhD. Keynote speaker Tasha Eurich is an organizational psychologist, speaker and New York Times best-selling author of Bankable Leadership – and a fresh, modern voice in the leadership world. By pairing her scientific […]

CSAA Seeks Volunteers for Emerging Technologies Standards Effort

The Central Station Alarm Association seeks Subject Matter Experts to help define and write several new standards around new and emerging technologies: GPS / Mobile services including mPERS Active Shooter systems Video Technology Telehealth Home Automation Mass Notification systems The focus for these standards will be to define how these systems and devices are handled […]

Key Themes at 2016 Annual Meeting

Leadership, Business Management and Technology are Key Themes at 2016 Annual Meeting 2016 is Second Year of Multi-Year Reimagining of CSAA’s Signature Event; Adjustments to Traditional Schedule Will Enable Full Participation in Fewer Days VIENNA, VA (July 25, 2016) – With a sharp focus on technology and on business and performance management, along with the […]

Leadership, Business Management and Technology are Key Themes at 2016 Annual Meeting

2016 is Second Year of Multi-Year Reimagining of CSAA’s Signature Event; Adjustments to Traditional Schedule Will Enable Full Participation in Fewer Days With a sharp focus on technology and on business and performance management, along with the networking opportunities for which the event is famous, the 2016 CSAA Annual Meeting offers participants the kind of […]

ASAP’s Summer Sizzle

It’s the middle of summer, and there’s a heatwave parked over the USA. ASAP is heating up, too! On July 13, CSAA President Pam Petrow announced that Delaware County, Ohio went live that morning with ASAP. “This is the first PSAP in Ohio to introduce ASAP, and we are looking forward to building our coverage in […]

Why CSAA Five Diamond Matters to You

A Message for Consumers Are you considering an alarm system or other monitoring system for your home or business? As a consumer, you want what’s best for your family, your employees, your property. There are a lot of choices out there. But only a select few companies can say they are “CSAA Five Diamond-Certified.” CSAA, […]

Rapid is 2016 CSAA Central Station of the Year

Vivint and Vector Also Honored at ESX on June 9 CSAA is pleased to announce the four winners of the 2016 Excellence Awards: Central Station of the Year: Rapid Response Monitoring Services, Inc. Central Station Manager of the Year: Michelle Lindus, Vivint Smart Home Central Station Operator of the Year: Amy Cerney, Vivint Smart Home Central Station Support Person […]