"Taxation without representation!" was the battle cry in America’s 13 Colonies, which were forced to pay taxes to England's King George III despite having no representation in the British Parliament. As dissatisfaction grew, British troops were sent in to quell...
ESA’s National Training School has updated requirements for obtaining its most popular certifications, including the Certified Alarm Technician Level II (CAT II), the Certified Fire Alarm Technician Level II (CFAT) and the Certified Fire Alarm Designer (CFAD) Level III. The...
This week the Electronic Security Association introduces new officers along with a new association president in Nashville. The new officers were installed during the ESA Annual Membership Meeting on June 19, 2018 at the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) and will...
In 1978, Chris Mosley returned home to New Jersey after attempting to make a go of farming in West Virginia. Chris’ father, George, had been in the electronic security industry for over 30 years and encouraged his son to give...
The Electronic Security Association, the largest and longest standing electronic security and life safety association, announced today the newly minted relationship with Braveheart Sales Performance to provide customized services to ESA member companies to help them develop their businesses. Cobb...
The ESA presidency requires a tremendous amount of dedication, commitment, travel and sacrifice. On behalf of ESA, I would like to thank our 42nd president, Angela White, for serving the association for the last two years. Angela has sacrificed a...
May was a particularly busy month as states conclude their sessions and rush to pass bills prior to sine die (the end of session). Licensing and school security bills were the most prominent monitored legislation this month. Here are some...
This year, the Electronic Security Association and its participating state chapters have awarded over $67,000 in scholarships to college-bound children of first responders throughout the nation. The trade association, comprised of electronic security and life safety installation, integration and monitoring...
STOP, DROP, and ROLL. A concept we are all too familiar with. One that most of us learned as children in school or with our parents. Such a basic concept, that does exactly what it needs to do: remind you...
Summer is here, which means homeowners nationwide will soon be targets of deceptive door knockers trying to con them into switching their alarm service. Last week, ADT, ESA, TMA, and the Louisiana State Fire Marshal joined the Better Business Bureau of...