The Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) is a national leader in helping reduce unnecessary calls for service from alarm systems. Today, SIAC issued a warning concerning false alarms created by the Apple iPhone 14 and Apple Watch. “Technology that is...
Over the last few decades, we have witnessed the impactful transition of the security industry and the introduction of technology as a standard in security solutions. Since the early 2000’s, the industry has constantly evolved, moving from conventional physical security...
By Rodger Reiswig | VP Industry Relations, Johnson Controls | ESA Standards Committee Chair It’s been three years since the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) published the most recent edition of the wide-ranging standard that spans “the application, installation, location,...
The title says it all. Here are 3 common revenue-killing excuses, what makes them detrimental, and how to fix each one. Excuse #1: “I’m too busy taking care of customers. I am going to skip some of my daily prospecting...
The Right to Repair movement has one of the best names in the political advocacy business. Americans love their rights, and a right to repair things you have purchased sounds like a great idea. However, it just makes the job...
This season put a little spring in your step with all the incredible savings ESA has for you. This month, you get to say "goodbye!" to the dreary days of winter and start packing your days full of exciting springtime...
ESA listened in on a discussion panel hosted by Elizabeth Parks, the President and CMO of Parks Associates titled “The State of Commercial and SMB Security: Video is the New Perimeter.” The panel included some of the top pros in...
On March 28, 2023, professionals in the electronic security and life safety industry gathered at the Desert Pines Golf Club for the FAST Golf Classic Tournament – an annual golf outing that supports initiatives to grow the security workforce. The...
This month we have had 29 new integrators join the association! Here are all the new Integrators that have joined ESA in March. Welcome to the ESA Community! Many electronic security and life safety integrators join ESA for a specific...
This collection of courses provide broad training and information needed for sales agents to successfully develop proposals for a variety of different systems, help meet their clients’ specific needs, and close sales. Some of the courses focus on specific systems...