It began as a week, but a special week at that, the first of which took place 43 years ago in Santa Rosa, California. Planned by the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County Commission on the Status of Women...
Just as ESA is passionate about security as reflected in one of our most popular hashtags used on social media — #passionatesecurity — the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is comprised of a community of passionate individuals who believe technology is...
The year was 1948. The first Porsche was built — the 356 sports car — and NASCAR had its first modified stock car race at Daytona Beach. Technology advanced with the random access storage device, Velcro and the transistor radio....
The Vermont Alarm and Signal Association donated $5,000 to further demonstrate the industry’s appreciation for police, firefighters, paramedics and EMTs working for safety and security within our communities. This money will be used to increase the amount of the national...
Telguard, a leader in cellular alarm communication for security and life safety systems, has increased its support of the pro-installed channel and ESA by boosting their strategic partnership with the association from Gold to Platinum for 2021. “Moving up to...
In an alarming segment about DIY security system vulnerabilities last week, Dr. Oz viewers saw footage of hackers yelling profanities at children through a home security system. As professionals, we know the dangers of DIY systems — and with some...
1. You've worked in the security industry most of your career; how has your experience shaped your current role? In my 25-year career, I've always focused on our fundamental purpose: We protect families and their most prized possessions – we help create a smart, safe and secure home. I've seen our industry adapt and evolve,...
“While it has certainly been a tough year for in-person events, the Electronic Security Association (ESA) sees the value that the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) delivers each year to the pro-installed electronic security and life safety industry,” says ESA President,...
According to History.com, the ancient Babylonians may have been the first people to create New Year’s resolutions — approximately 4,000 years ago! So, in keeping with this yearly tradition, here are our top-recommended resolutions for electronic security and life safety pros....
My kids have been learning virtually since the end of August and it has really expanded my views on communicating distantly. My fifth-grade son has mainly one dedicated teacher who is on Zoom with him and his classmates throughout the day, while my seventh-grade daughter...