Doing The Right Thing

Doing The Right Thing

Meet Emma Fatzaun, a driven high school senior with a 4.0 GPA, at James B. Hunt High School in Wilson, North Carolina. She devotes her time to her community and is involved in more student organizations than can exhaustively be...
What Integrators Can Learn from the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral Fire

What Integrators Can Learn from the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral Fire

A sole reliance on onsite monitoring was a key factor in the improper response to the alarms at the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral, allowing the fire time to spread and cause irreversible damage to the historic structure. Father-daughter pair Tim...
Gold Strategic Partner of ESA, Axis Communications, has Recently Announced a Software Release for AXIS Companion

Gold Strategic Partner of ESA, Axis Communications, has Recently Announced a Software Release for AXIS Companion

Axis Communications references real-time alerts, multi-user support and remote system management as notables relating to the release. The easy-to-use video surveillance solution is optimized for small systems up to 16 cameras and delivers simple, secure and reliable video management. Alert...
The Real Cost: Investing in Employee Engagement

The Real Cost: Investing in Employee Engagement

How connected are you with your company? For today’s security executives, encouraging workplace connections may be a vital element in company success. Retaining satisfied employees is a major concern at a time when the cost of recruiting, training and onboarding...
Key Concepts for Effective Project Management

Key Concepts for Effective Project Management

Effective project management is a competitive advantage. Imagine your projects excelling on all key performance indicators, finishing on time and causing you less stress; this scenario could be your reality with a superstar project manager on your team. According to...
Smooth Transition for B Safe Security

Smooth Transition for B Safe Security

ESA member companyĀ B Safe SecurityĀ (B Safe)Ā recently acquiredĀ nearbyĀ companiesĀ SecuritechĀ and DC Security Systems, continuing a trend of growth and acquisitionsĀ for the company.Ā Neil Appel, vice president of sales and marketing at B Safe, says the transition went smoothlyĀ for the team, which is no stranger...
New Altronix Tangoā„¢ Revolutionizes Access Control Deployment,  Taking Advantage of 802.3bt

New Altronix Tangoā„¢ Revolutionizes Access Control Deployment, Taking Advantage of 802.3bt

Altronix, the recognized leader in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry, has introduced its new Tango1B, PoE Driven Power Supply/Charger with Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Backup. This game-changing power solution significantly reduces the overall costs to...
Five Simple Tips to Safeguard Your Home

Five Simple Tips to Safeguard Your Home

Keeping our family safe is something that every one of us innately does. We teach our kids about ā€œstranger dangerā€ and we teach our teens about staying a safe distance away from the car in front of them. Yes, keeping...
Legislative Report – September 2019

Legislative Report – September 2019

State Legislative Summary The most notable and potentially industry-threatening bill to become law this past month was in California, where most employers will now have a very narrow definition to use for determining independent contractors. But California also has a...
Bidding & Winning in the Age of IP Intercoms!

Bidding & Winning in the Age of IP Intercoms!

By: Craig Szmania, Regional Business Development Head, 2N, Axis Communications, Inc. ā€œI’m at the front door. Can someone let me in?ā€ Traditional intercom systems were designed for simple one-way or two-way communication, but IP intercoms can do so much more...