Entries by Leigh McGuire

DMP Promotes Sean Cleary

Digital Monitoring Products (DMP) announces the promotion of Sean Cleary to Executive Director of Strategic Accounts. Cleary began his new role February 20th. Cleary joined DMP in 2019 as Director of Financial Solutions where he’s served dealers and financial industry customers for nearly four years. In this role, he has created incremental revenue in pull […]

COPS Monitoring Welcomes K9 Assistant to Workforce

COPS Monitoring is proud to welcome its first K9 assistant to its workforce. Throughout history from ancient Rome to Europe and China, there has been evidence of canines aiding humans. However, service dogs were not legally recognized by the United States until the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990. Today, there are […]

YourSix, Acadian Monitoring Services Partner

TMA members YourSix Inc. and Acadian Monitoring Services are partnering to bring a true device-to-cloud physical security solution to their dealers. Combining the YourSixOS platform with Acadian’s world-class central station team allows their customers and partners to fully benefit from the shift to cloud and video monitoring. “We’re thrilled to expand our offerings with the […]

Now More Real-Time Integration Choices for NAPCO’s Alarm Lock Wireless Trilogy Networx & ArchiTech Access Locks with 3 Leading Security Platforms: Lenel OnGuard 8.0/8.1, Continental Access CA4K Enterprise and AirAccess Cloud/Cell-Based Systems

NAPCO Security Technologies announced that its increasingly popular Alarm Lock Trilogy Networx® Wireless PIN and Prox Access Locks are newly certified with Lenel Version 8.0/8.1 OnGuard® Integrated Access Control & Video Security Platform. As a Lenel Open Access Alliance Program Partner (OAAP), Alarm Lock Networx Access Lock products (PL, PDL, and DL-Series) were fully tested and certified […]

TMA Welcomes Zeus Fire and Security CEO to its Board of Directors

The Monitoring Association (TMA) is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Scott R. Elkins, CEO, Zeus Fire and Security, to its Board of Directors. An accomplished and highly respected security industry executive, Elkins was appointed by TMA President Morgan Hertel to fill in a vacancy in the Board of Directors. TMA President Morgan Hertel […]

TMA Welcomes Dynamark Monitoring to its ASAP-to-PSAP Service

The Monitoring Association (TMA) welcomed Dynamark Monitoring, Inc. to its growing list of ASAP-to-PSAP connected monitoring centers – bringing the total number to 29. Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm monitoring centers to Emergency Communication Centers (ECCs)/PSAPs. […]

TMA-AVS-01 Alarm Validation Standard Receives ANSI Accreditation

The Monitoring Association (TMA) Standards Committee has received confirmation that its TMA-AVS-01 Alarm Validation Standard has received official ANSI accreditation. Initiated in 2020, the standard provides a method of creating an alarm scoring or classification metric for unauthorized human activity detected by alarm systems. The alarm scoring will assist law enforcement with resource allocation and […]

New York Governor signs Fair Repair Act, with amendments to protect most alarm devices and services

At year end, New York Governor Hochul signed the Fair Repair Act into law, making it easier for consumers to repair their own electronic devices.  Fortunately, in response to concerns raised by AICC and members of the alarm industry, the Governor simultaneously enacted amendments to the Act to help prevent the compromise of alarm systems […]