In January 2016, DICE Corporation and other industry leaders began implementing the Alarm Industry Error Reduction Program built by IPtelX.net to reduce VoIP communication errors plaguing the industry.
AlarmDecoder from Nu Tech Software Solutions connects to an existing alarm panel and allows users to remotely alarm/disarm their alarm systems and detect openings or closings of set zones directly from their home automation system.
The 763 Wi-Fi Module adds Wi-Fi capability to any XT Series burglary/fire/door access panel. Add the 763 to any XT panel to reduce cellular costs and installation time.
Security systems integrators share their experiences with gunfire detection, ground scatter radar, voice-down capability, asset protection cabling and more.
The Security Industry Association (SIA) and the International Association of Professional Security Consultants (IAPSC) teamed up with security industry volunteers to create and release the AG-01 Architectural Graphics Standard-CAD Symbols for Security System Layout Standard 3.0 that includes a collection of architectural graphics intended for use in the security industry.
The trend toward alarm verification in the security industry is now more relevant than ever, with studies showing that on average 98% of alarms are false in nature.
Times are changing with respect to how people feel about security, and the Honeywell Home Connectivity Survey conducted in summer 2015 seems to support this idea.
The ADT Corporation, ranked No. 1 on the SDM 100, has filed suit against five dealers for deceptive sales practices and has announced that a U.S. District Court granted ADT’s request for a preliminary injunction against Capital Connect, immediately prohibiting the company and its sales agents from making false sales claims to ADT customers.