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Security Speaking Podcast: ESX Chair George DeMarco

May 09, 2011 | Comments (0) | Post a comment

Welcome to SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION's "Security Speaking" podcast!

This weekly podcast features the industry's leading business owners, operators, managers and subject matter experts discussing the trends, challenges, technologies and more affecting today's electronic security professional.

In the latest edition, Editor-in-Chief Scott Goldfine talks with George DeMarco, a 30-year security industry veteran who presently chairs the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) and the Electronic Security Association's Executive Strategic Partnership. In 1981, he began building Irvine, Calif.-based Greater Alarm into a model enterprise, eventually selling it in 2007. An active and visible presence in industry trade associations, George received the NBFAA President's Award in 2007 and the California Alarm Association's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009.

Listen as DeMarco discusses the upcoming ESX conference, best practices he's learned outside and within the security industry; new technologies; and why it's so important for industry professionals to be active in trade associations and industry causes.

To download this podcast, right click here, Podcast featuring George DeMarco, and save it to your computer.


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