Customers rely on monitoring centers for daily operations and peace of mind. When looking for a monitoring partner, one of the most prominent and crucial factors to evaluate is if they heavily invest in their facilities' continued advancement and modernization....
Ken Kocher of Force Security Solutions has been selected by The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) to join the nine-member board of directors drawn from the membership of the Electronic Security Association (ESA) and the Security Industry Association (SIA)...
WD Purple drives are engineered specifically for surveillance to help withstand the elevated heat fluctuations and equipment vibrations within NVR environments. An average desktop drive is built to run for only short intervals, not the harsh 24/7 always-on environment of a...
The schooling of Eric Garner on his family’s business — Ogden, Utah-based Mountain Alarm, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year — began as a pre-teen in the late 1990s. While on a summer road trip he recalls among...
The 2022 NFL Football Season is Upon Us! Get in on the competition by joining ESA's Members-Only Fantasy Football League! This icebreaker to enhance peer-to-peer friendships within the electronic security and life safety industry will allow you the ability...
By Jake Voll, President of SS&Si Dealer Network Between 1985 and 1998, Network Multifamily Security Corporation amassed approximately 200,000 alarm monitoring subscribers. Then in 1998, Protection One acquired Network Multifamily for $180 million. How did Network Multifamily add so many...
John Loud, president of LOUD Security Systems in Georgia, did not begin his career anywhere close to the electronic security industry. His journey began with a degree in political science, after which he was a flight attendant in training to...
For several years now ESA has collaborated on a number of key legislative issues with a consortium of connected technology associations and companies. This collaboration included issues we previously highlighted such as the proposed ordinance in Houston that would have...
Here are highlights of legislative activity that could impact the electronic security and life safety industry from July. Federal Legislative Report – July 2022 The centerpiece legislation passed by Congress in July may have future impact on emerging technology...
ESA’s Executive Management Professionals (EMP) Group is accepting applications for new members. It is the leading community for individuals charged with the strategic and financial leadership of electronic security integration and monitoring companies. What is the Executive Management Professionals (EMP)...