The Electronic Security Association Celebrates 75 years at ESX 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky!

The Electronic Security Association Celebrates 75 years at ESX 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky!

Security pros from across the nation were abuzz with excitement as the Electronic Security Association (ESA) celebrated its momentous 75th Diamond Jubilee at ESX 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. ESA was founded in 1948 and has been at the forefront of...
How Do Companies Like Yours Save With ESA Membership?

How Do Companies Like Yours Save With ESA Membership?

The ESA Membership Savings Program connects you to 30+ vendor partner programs to help you reduce operating costs on business expenses you already have, such as office supplies, fuel, shipping and more.  Membership is as powerful as you make it....
FAST Adds Michal Moss Early to Foundation’s Board of Directors

FAST Adds Michal Moss Early to Foundation’s Board of Directors

DMP executive director of corporate strategy will serve a two-year term on the FAST board of directors that runs through July 1, 2025. Michal Moss Early, executive director of corporate strategy at Digital Monitoring Products, has joined  the Foundation for Advancing Security...
The Electronic Security Association Announces Kevin Stone as the Chairman Elect for 2023-2024

The Electronic Security Association Announces Kevin Stone as the Chairman Elect for 2023-2024

The Electronic Security Association - ESA is pleased to announce Kevin Stone, COO and Executive Vice President of Doyle Security Systems in Rochester, New York, as the Association’s Chairman Elect for 2023-2024. As the association’s current Chairman, John Loud, finishes...
A Look at Industry Veteran & Sara E Jackson Recipient Kirk MacDowell And His Years of Service

A Look at Industry Veteran & Sara E Jackson Recipient Kirk MacDowell And His Years of Service

Named after Electronic Security Association’s (ESA’s) former president, the Sara E. Jackson Award recognizes and honors an ESA member's work on an association committee, task force or board. ESA Chairman John Loud presented Kirk MacDowell with the award during the...
Weinstock Award Winners Continue to Blaze a Trail

Weinstock Award Winners Continue to Blaze a Trail

Weinstock Leaders throughout history have come from all different walks of life and devoted themselves to all different causes. But they all share one common quality – they blaze a trail for others to follow in. Within the security industry,...
ESA Announces its 2023 Youth Scholarship Award Winners

ESA Announces its 2023 Youth Scholarship Award Winners

Our police, firefighters, paramedics, and EMTs put their lives on the line to keep us safe. The security industry works closely with these forces, providing support and technology to help them do their job more efficiently.   But ESA wants to...
Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Aiden O’Brien as FAST Executive Director

Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Aiden O’Brien as FAST Executive Director

Aiden O’Brien will lead FAST in its efforts to connect passionate, innovative professionals with new opportunities in the electronic security and life safety industry. The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has named Aiden O’Brien to serve as FAST’s first...
ESA Announces 2023 Election Results: Welcomes Members to Board of Directors

ESA Announces 2023 Election Results: Welcomes Members to Board of Directors

Members of the Electronic Security Association recently voted for several open positions on its Board of Directors. Election The purpose of a director on the ESA Board is to work collectively as a team to provide good governance of ESA...
Are You Monitoring Life Safety Systems? Maybe You Should

Are You Monitoring Life Safety Systems? Maybe You Should

Fire alarm systems have been monitored for decades. Recently, however, there are new opportunities to monitor other life safety systems within a building. A Digital Alarm Communicator Transmitter (DACT) has been the most common device used to transmit signals off...