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 companies to ECCs.

The acquisition is said to reinforce the company’s technical expertise, delivering system planning, design, implementation, installation, support and maintenance for a range of complex security requirements.

Condition changes can be sent out as notifications and interact with systems onsite, initiating lockdowns, triggering output strobes and performing other actions.

Systems integrators can help their healthcare clientele become more cyber resilient with a strategy focused on prevention, detection and vigilance.

The world’s biggest listed security services provider said it will aim for a group-wide operating margin of 8% by year-end 2025, with a long-term ambition of 10%. 

New for 2022 is a panel of corporate security leaders who will be exploring challenges ranging from big data and cybersecurity of physical security solutions to how to gain intelligence from enterprise-level security system installations.

The full, five-day program features operations, technology and video tracks. 

SDM Senior Editor Rodney Bosch speaks with Convergint’s Yaruba Tate, vice president, Inclusion & Diversity, to explore diversity, equity and inclusion best practices.

All the latest M&A news; Tony Ratcliffe, founder of access control manufacturer Paxton, retires; SIA is accepting applications for its RISE scholarship program; SDM's podcast series continues with a conversation about diversity and inclusion best practices with Convergint's Yaruba Tate.