A Perfect Pair: Security America’s New Workers Comp Policy

A Perfect Pair: Security America’s New Workers Comp Policy

When seeking out workers comp markets for the Security America program, we had to really dig deep and evaluate what made each program unique. We wanted a partner who was willing to understand the unique nature of the security industry....
Is Your Business Purpose Driven?

Is Your Business Purpose Driven?

Let’s talk business — your business to be exact. The best place to start is by posing this question: What is the purpose or mission of your business? There’s a caveat to this question: you can’t say “to make money,”...
How Electronic Security Businesses Can Help Schools Be More Secure

How Electronic Security Businesses Can Help Schools Be More Secure

On August 31, 2018, the Colorado Department of Public Safety, Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for up to $29.5 million for schools to improve the security of public or charter school facilities....
NTS Launches Online Instructor-Led Training

NTS Launches Online Instructor-Led Training

Online Instructor-Led Training courses allow you to get the full benefit of a live instructor teaching a course without the travel time or expense! Interact with your instructor, ask questions, and download course material all from the comfort of your home or...
CA, IL, and NJ Pass Electronic Security Industry Legislation in August

CA, IL, and NJ Pass Electronic Security Industry Legislation in August

While August is generally a quiet month for most state legislatures and Congress, it was very active in some states (California, Illinois and New Jersey) with some significant legislation to the electronic security industry reaching final passage and enactment. While...
The Voice of the Electronic Security and Life Safety Industry

The Voice of the Electronic Security and Life Safety Industry

If you haven’t noticed, the largest and longest standing association for installers, integrators and monitoring companies in the electronic security and life safety industry, is looking a little different. While ESA’s brand has evolved its look, its membership is still...
A Continued Commitment to Association Growth and Development

A Continued Commitment to Association Growth and Development

As I take office as your new ESA President, I’d like to start by extending gratitude to all of you who have congratulated me, all who have been an influence in my life and throughout my career, and most importantly...
Get to Know Tom Donaldson! The 2017 Morris F Weinstock Person of the Year

Get to Know Tom Donaldson! The 2017 Morris F Weinstock Person of the Year

Tom Donaldson was officially honored as the 2017 Morris F. Weinstock Person of the Year at the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) in Nashville. The Weinstock Person of the Year Award, sponsored by Interlogix, acknowledges the outstanding achievement of an individual...
Security Where it’s Needed Most

Security Where it’s Needed Most

Smith Thompson Security Partners with the Dallas Mavericks, Installing Security in High Risk Areas.  “Every crucial experience can be regarded either as a setback, or the start of a wonderful new adventure, it depends on your perspective!” - Mary Roberts Rinehart THIS WAS THE CASE...
ESA’s NTS Partners with CASIA to Deliver L-6 Low Voltage Electrician Apprenticeship Program in Connecticut

ESA’s NTS Partners with CASIA to Deliver L-6 Low Voltage Electrician Apprenticeship Program in Connecticut

The Connecticut Alarm & Systems Integrators Association (CASIA) in partnership with ESA’s National Training School will now launch instruction for the state’s L-6 Low Voltage Electrician Apprenticeship Program.     --> ESA's NTS Partners with CASIA to Deliver L-6 Low...