On October 22nd, 2024, the Electronic Security Association INC (ESA) filed a petition for review with the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. In response to the FTC’s rule regarding “Negative Option” ESA’s newly elected Chairman, Kevin...
The old saying “Money doesn’t grow on trees” still holds true, but there is a lot of money to make these days from what’s growing on marijuana plants. From dispensaries, distributors, investors and beyond, the cannabis industry presents a plethora...
As a member of the Electronic Security Association (ESA), you gain access to invaluable resources, networking opportunities, exclusive discounts, and advocacy tools that empower your business to thrive in the ever-evolving security and life safety industry. ESA membership equips your...
When we launch an advocacy campaign at ESA, especially a federal one, I will often hear back from members about what they heard from their Representative or Senator. Sometimes, it is a well explained reply from the elected official discussing...
Investing in a cloud video surveillance solution can make a dramatic difference in the overall operations of a business, security and otherwise. OpenEye Web Services (OWS) is an intelligent and aware cloud video platform that allows businesses to have visibility...
In my time back on the road with Security America, there has been a key focus on cyber exposure within the industry. There is a bit of a debate between cloud and server security and whether one presents less exposure...
40 volunteers worked on the ESA 2024 Membership Campaign this year, selflessly dedicating their time, energy, and passion to making a difference in the ESA community. Here we shine a spotlight on their incredible contributions and accomplishments and offer a...
In the wake of Hurricane Helene and Milton, the Electronic Security Association (ESA) extends its thoughts and support to all those affected by these storm's devastation. We understand the immense challenges faced by impacted communities, and we want to share...
By Kevin Stone I’m thrilled to accept the esteemed position of Chairman of the Electronic Security Association (ESA) and to be entrusted with the task of helping to lead ESA and the security industry towards new horizons and unprecedented heights....
New 820 Series from WattBox® delivers safe, conditioned power to 20-amp devices common in commercial applications and high-end home theaters, with all the remote monitoring features of OvrC Snap One introduced a new series of WattBox IP controllable power distribution...