3 Cybersecurity Questions to Consider When Offering a Video Cloud Solution

3 Cybersecurity Questions to Consider When Offering a Video Cloud Solution

Over the next five years, the cloud solutions market is projected to increase by almost 400%. Video cloud solutions are becoming more and more attractive to customers, as they’re flexible, scalable, cost effective and simple to maintain. Unfortunately, cloud solutions increase...
ESA Offers a New Alternative in Michigan for Fire Alarm Specialty Technician Candidates

ESA Offers a New Alternative in Michigan for Fire Alarm Specialty Technician Candidates

ESA’s National Training School just added Michigan to its list of states that recognize its training for licensing. Michigan’s Bureau of Construction Codes, Electrical Division for Fire Alarm Specialty Technician Candidates has approved NTS’ CFAT Level II as an alternative...
Resideo Unveils Premier Security Dealer Program

Resideo Unveils Premier Security Dealer Program

• New program empowers dealers and provides the tools to stand out in highly competitive markets while driving value for homeowners • Launching one-stop dedicated dealer portal to help with lead generation and training Austin, Texas, April 10, 2019 –...
Boost Your Next Smart-Home Install with These 2 Products

Boost Your Next Smart-Home Install with These 2 Products

The world of security installs is rapidly changing with the introduction of smart-home products, disruptive recurring revenue models, and increasingly higher consumer expectations. Integrators have more to stay on top of than ever before in order to remain relevant and...
The Fair and Open Competition Act is About More Than Large Public Work Projects

The Fair and Open Competition Act is About More Than Large Public Work Projects

We recently launched a campaign to urge that ESA members contact their elected Representatives and Senators in the US Congress and request that they co-sponsor H.R. 1858 and S. 907, known as the “Fair and Open Competition Act.” This legislation...
The Fantastic Four Qualities of a Hero

The Fantastic Four Qualities of a Hero

Heroes do certain things better than everyone else. They show up with a different mindset and focus. Specifically, I noticed four fantastic qualities that are evident every time a hero shows up: One: Heroes help people-with no strings attached.  Everyone comprehends...
SnapAV’s Big Surprise: Self-Contained Security, Home Automation System With OvrC

SnapAV’s Big Surprise: Self-Contained Security, Home Automation System With OvrC

New Clare One UL-listed security and home automation system will integrate with third-party home controllers, incorporate SnapAV services including OvrC. Introduced last week, the new Clare One security and smart-home system from SnapAV looks and feels like other self-contained panels from Qolsys, 2Gig, Honeywell, and the...