Entries by Bryan Ginn

CSAA President Pam Petrow is a Featured Expert on the “Business of Security” at Securing New Ground

CSAA President Pam Petrow, president and CEO of Vector Security, is one of the featured presenters at the Security Industry Association (SIA)’s Securing New Ground® (SNGTM) at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City. The event is coming up fast — October 28-29. CSAA Executive Director Jay Hauhn, a former president of both SIA […]

Enhance Your CSAA Annual Meeting Experience with the Mobile App

Get the App! Our mobile guide will enhance your experience at the 2015 CSAA Annual Meeting. If you can’t attend the meeting, you can still follow the action! To get the guide, download ‘Guidebook’ from the Apple App Store or the Android Marketplace, or visit http://guidebook.com/getit from your phone’s browser. Then, from the Guidebook application, tap “Download Guides” then […]

Shannon Woodman Joins CSAA Board of Directors Executive Committee

CSAA board member Shannon Woodman, COO of Washington Alarm in Seattle, Washington, is the newest member of the CSAA Board of Directors’ Executive Committee. She joins the committee at the invitation of the president, in the role of Special Advisor.  “I am very excited to have Shannon join the Executive Committee,” said CSAA President Pam Petrow, President and CEO, Vector […]

Senator Roy Blunt Addresses AICC Quarterly Meeting

Attendees of the Alarm Industry Communications Committee’s quarterly meeting on September 17 in Washington, DC, had the opportunity to sit down with Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) for a wide-ranging discussion of some of the most pressing issues facing both the alarm industry and the country. Senator Blunt stressed the importance of security, both at the individual […]

ADT is Live with ASAP®

Automated Secure Alarm Protocol Now Available to PSAPs around the Country VIENNA, VA (September 16, 2015) — ADT Security Services, ranked as the largest central station in the nation, went live with ASAP® in the city of Richmond, VA on August 25. CSAA executives cheered the news as ADT’s adoption will cause a surge in […]

CSAA Remembers Jerry O’Brien

CSAA is saddened by the news that former AICC Chair Jerry O’Brien died August 30 from a heart attack while in Tampa, Florida. “I assumed the role of chair of AICC from Jerry some 21 years ago,” said current AICC chair, and past CSAA president Lou Fiore. “He was a communications expert and worked in […]

Hotel Block is Sold Out at CSAA Annual Meeting

Demand for the unique education and networking opportunities at the CSAA 2015 Annual Meeting is so high that more than a month in advance, our hotel block at the Fairmont Mission Inn & Spa is completely sold out. If you haven’t already registered for the meeting, please make sure to confirm alternative accommodations before registering. […]

First Look at Fort Worth for ESX 2016

The ESX planning team met in Fort Worth, TX August 23-25 to start finalizing the details of the 2016 show, which will be held at the Fort Worth Convention Center June 8-10. Be sure to save the dates so you can attend the security industry’s premiere education, networking, and tradeshow event! ESX is co-presented by […]

ADT is Live with ASAP®

Automated Secure Alarm Protocol Now Available to PSAPs around the Country VIENNA, VA (August 27, 2015) — ADT Security Services, ranked as the largest central station in the nation,  went live with ASAP® in the city of Richmond, VA on August 25. The news was met with cheers from security industry leaders who noted that […]

Issue of Dropped Alarm Signals Crucial to Future Telecomms Legislation and Regulation

Louis Fiore, chair of the Alarm Industry Communications Committee (AICC), is asking for your participation in its survey on the Issue of Dropped Signals. AICC has launched an industry-wide survey on the issue of dropped signals involving Digital Alarm Communications Transmitters (DACT). The survey aims to collect information on how the telecom network’s move towards Internet […]