Please see the attached information about the Virginia 757/948 area code overlay as it relates to actions that may need to be taken by providers of Alarm, Security, and Elevator equipment. It is imperative that alarm, security, and elevator alarm companies reprogram alarm panels in their customers’ premises if they currently are programmed to dial […]
Join in congratulating the winners of TMA’s 2021 Virtual OPSTech games! OPSTech 2021 Virtual Game Prize Winners Virtual Registration Bag Contest 1st Prize – $75 Amazon Gift Card Austin Mayo; Vigilante Security 2nd Prize – $50 Amazon Gift Card Wanda Griffith; The Protection Bureau 3rd Prize – $25 Amazon Gift Card Bob Finocchioli; Evolon […]
Telguard’s Customer Service and Technical Support teams won the 2021 Security Sales & Integration Magazine’s Supplier Stellar Service Award. Congratulations to the Telguard’s Atlanta-based team who provide expert service and tech support to our customers so their customers’ professionally-monitored assets, property and lives are secure.
On November 9th, TMA welcomed the Kitsap County WA (CENCOM) to its growing ASAP-to-PSAP service. It is the 93rd emergency communications center (ECC) in the United States and the first agency in the state of Washington to implement the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP). Kitsap County went live with Vector Security, Rapid Response, United Central […]
The keynote for The Monitoring Association’s (TMA) 2021 Virtual OPSTech is Mr. Rouzbeh Aminpour, Microsoft Azure Artificial Intelligence Platform’s Computer Vision Business & Strategy Principal Manager. Aminpour will share how Azure’s Cognitive Services are enabling users to deliver breakthrough experiences through the use of industry-leading Vision AI models. Top-of-mind topics such as industry trends, use […]
The fall issue of the TMA Dispatch takes a closer look at the power of collaboration, provides a glimpse into the future of video monitoring, and introduces some new business opportunities in the multi-unit dwelling sector. Find out how to protect your IP, and more. View at https://issuu.com/csaainternational/docs/21falldispatchfinal
Written by David Morgan, Co-Founder/Vice President, Security Dealer Marketing, dmorgan@sd.marketing Much like 2020, 2021 saw continued challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ongoing implications for the security industry and the alarm monitoring industry specifically continue to be profound and will reverberate for years to come. An extended time of social distancing has […]
By Ryan Brady, TRG Associates, rbrady@trgassociates.com A PERS unit is a device that is used to request help from a monitoring center in the event of an emergency. The monitoring center can alert family and emergency services to help the customer. There are two main types of medical alert devices: traditional and mobile. Landline PERS […]
By Marjorie Fitton, DICE Corporation, Marjorie.Fitton@dicecorp.com Automation Monitoring Software provides central station operators with the information needed to handle events for the safety and security of life and property. Signals are transmitted from sensors, detectors, alarms, videos, access controls–or any other device that sends out a signal to the central station receiver. The receivers convert […]
