ESA’s National Training School Partners with High School CTE Programs to Address Industry Workforce Shortages

ESA’s National Training School Partners with High School CTE Programs to Address Industry Workforce Shortages

Workforce shortages within the industry have been a cited concern in trade media for the past few years. As the number of technical job postings increase, ESA’s National Training School (NTS) is tackling the issue head on, aiming to expose...
5 Ways to Lower Costs With a Hosted Video Solution

5 Ways to Lower Costs With a Hosted Video Solution

Imagine if you could lower costs for your customers while providing them with reliable and efficient surveillance. Hosted video services are a smart addition to any surveillance solution, as they not only help ensure protection 24/7, but can also reduce...
Home-Security Systems Aren’t Just for The Wealthy. Here’s How to Choose One.

Home-Security Systems Aren’t Just for The Wealthy. Here’s How to Choose One.

In 2016, there were an estimated 1,053,000 home burglaries in the United States, according to FBI data. That means there’s a burglary about every 30 seconds. These numbers alone help build the case for implementing a good security system in...
NJ Businessman Chris Mosley Takes Helm of the Electronic Security Association

NJ Businessman Chris Mosley Takes Helm of the Electronic Security Association

New Jersey businessman Chris Mosley was officially installed as the president of the Electronic Security Association (ESA) at the organization’s annual membership meeting in Nashville. New Jersey businessman Chris Mosley was officially installed as the president of the Electronic Security...
Your 6 Most Common Home Security Questions—Answered

Your 6 Most Common Home Security Questions—Answered

Now that you’ve finally found that perfect home, you’re itching to get settled in and comfortable in your very own space. This is the fun part! You get to put your personal stamp on things and enjoy your new place to the...
Louisiana Prohibits Fines for False Alarms

Louisiana Prohibits Fines for False Alarms

Recently, changes were made to local Louisiana regulation with R.S. 40:1664.16(C). A major issue we as an industry have had challenges with include local municipalities passing ordinances that charge alarm fines to the companies rather than the customer. Local ESA chapters and SIAC...
The “Supreme” Impact of Courts on Licensing

The “Supreme” Impact of Courts on Licensing

If you glanced at the news lately you probably know that President Trump made another selection for the Supreme Court to replace the retiring Anthony Kennedy. While listening to or readings stories on Justice Kavanaugh you may have heard the...
States Approve Different Ways to Make Schools More Secure in June

States Approve Different Ways to Make Schools More Secure in June

States continued to approve legislation in June that will provide, in some cases, funding to improve school security through electronic security systems, video surveillance and access control. Unfortunately, some states can only find the means to study the issue. But,...