Press Releases
SIA’s Most Recent Security Index Report Shows Increasing Confidence in Industry’s Current State
Optimism has returned to the security industry, just in time for the run-up for fall industry events, with the Security Industry Association’s July/August Security Market Index finding that over 75% of respondents have a positive view of the industry’s current condition.
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SIAC Seeks Applications for the Sheriff / Private Security Partnership Award
The Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) and The Monitoring Association (TMA), invite entries for the industry-sponsored “Sheriff/Private Security Partnership” award.
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Snap One Increases Investments in Software Development to Fuel Innovation
Snap One announced the company invests approximately $65M annually in R&D, with a large portion going to the 150-person software development team.
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SAAA Hosts Successful Event @ Top Golf in Roseville on August 17
On August 17th, the SAAA held their Top Golf event in Roseville. With over 100 in attendance, we fought through the heat and had another great event.
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Native Smart Properties Secures Credit Facility with Alarm Financial Services
Native Smart Properties of the greater Dallas area (“Native”) recently secured a $500,000 three-year line of credit with Alarm Financial Services
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Partnership for Priority Verified Alarm Response Announces 2023 Board Members
PPVAR Announced their new board positions for the upcoming 2023-2024 term. Partnership for Priority Verified Alarm Response (PPVAR), an organization established to promote the value of verification and validation of alarm events during the emergency response process, recently announced their new president and secretary for the 2023-2024 board.
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NAPCO’s Dave Sheffey Retires After Thirty-One Years of Service
After 31+ years with Napco Security Technologies, as Western VP, and later, SRVP of Sales, for all the Napco RSMs across North America, Dave Sheffey will be retiring, having handed over the reigns and team to VP, Michael Venoit, earlier this year. Dave has long been a key part of Napco Security Sales Management, an accomplished leader, industry icon and driver of Napco security sales and distribution channels.
Full ArticleSnap One’s Araknis Networks Upgrades High-Speed Networking from Curb to Customer with New OvrC-Enabled Multi-Gig Switches and VPN Routers
Snap One Partners can now tackle the most demanding networking jobs following the launch of several new series of high-powered, OvrC-compatible Araknis switches and routers.
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ADT Announces Sale of Commercial Business for $1.6 Billion
Entirety of net proceeds used for debt paydown, resulting in post-divestiture leverage multiples closer to ADT’s stated goal of sub-3.0x net debt / Adjusted EBITDA. ADT strengthens focus on innovation and growth in core residential, small business and multifamily consumer markets
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Becklar Recognized by Engage Top Workplaces as One of Top Workplaces to Work in US
Becklar and our subsidiaries, AvantGuard and Freeus, are thrilled to be recognized by Energage Top Workplaces as one of the 2023 top places to work in the USA. This award celebrates nationally recognized companies that make the world a better place to work by prioritizing a people-centered culture and giving employees a voice. The Top Workplaces USA award is based on feedback from an employee engagement survey completed by the employees of participating workplaces.
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Fourth Maryland ECC Goes Live with TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol
The Queen Anne’s County MD Emergency Services is the 131st Emergency Communications Center (ECCs) in the United States to implement The Monitoring Association’s (TMA) Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP).
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TMA Louis T. Fiore Electronic Communication Scholarship Now Open for 2023-2024 Student Application
TMA Louis T. Fiore Electronic Communication Scholarship Now Open for 2023-2024 Student Application
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