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SSI’s Top 10 Business Management News Items for 2012

December 24, 2012
What were the top 10 most viewed news items on the Business Management channel on securitysales.com in 2012? Did your favorite make the list?
Tags: Top 10

Nation’s Capital Adopts ASAP Alarm Response Program

December 21, 2012
The Office of Unified Communications (OUC) has implemented the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP), a computer-aided dispatch system that streamlines notifications for emergency dispatch from alarm monitoring companies.

SSI’s Top 10 Blogs of 2012

December 21, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based reader popularity. Following are the 10 most viewed blogs on securitysales.com in 2012:
Tags: Blogs, Top 10

Blackstone Completes $2B Deal to Acquire Vivint

December 20, 2012
The Blackstone Group LP announces it has completed the acquisition of Vivint Inc., a provider of security and home automation services. The acquisition worth more than $2 billion was made by Blackstone Capital Partners, a fund managed by Blackstone for its private equity investors.

IMS Research Projects Video Surveillance Trends for 2013

December 20, 2012
IMS Research has released its annual video surveillance trends for the year ahead. The predictions for 2013 and beyond, serve to provide insight into key trends and opportunities in the global video surveillance industry.

FARA Adopts Position on DIY Systems Response

December 20, 2012
The Board of Directors of the False Alarm Reduction Association (FARA) has adopted a position on dispatch response for do-it-yourself (DIY) alarm systems.

ONVIF Elects New Committee Members at Annual Meeting

December 20, 2012
ONVIF, the global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, elected new officers and committee chairmen during its recent annual meeting.

Milestone Launches Business Unit for SMB Sector

December 20, 2012
Milestone Systems has created a new business unit that will focus on the small to medium-size business (SMB) sector.

San Diego Police to Monitor Live Stream From Schools

December 20, 2012
SAN DIEGO — Police here will soon be able to monitor live streaming video from 70 of the city’s roughly 200 campuses, an added measure of security in the wake of school shooting in Newtown, Conn.

HID Forecasts Leading Access Control Trends for 2013 (Part 1)

December 20, 2012
HID Global has released its annual Top 10 list of access control trends for the coming year, which focus heavily Near Field Communications (NFC), adoption of mobile devices and cloud-based services. Following are the trends, Nos. 1-5, with explanations:

HID Forecasts Leading Access Control Trends for 2013 (Part 2)

December 20, 2012
HID Global has released its annual Top 10 list of access control trends for the coming year, which focus heavily Near Field Communications (NFC), adoption of mobile devices and cloud-based services. Following are the trends, Nos. 6-10, with explanations:

SSI’s Most Read News Items for 2012

December 19, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based on reader popularity. Following are the 10 most viewed news items on securitysales.com in 2012:
Tags: Top 10

SSI’s Top 10 Feature Articles of 2012

December 17, 2012
As 2012 comes to a close, SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION encourages readers to reflect on the many developments that have transpired in the electronic security industry during the past 12 months. To that end, the SSI staff has compiled a series of 'Top 10' lists based on reader popularity. Following are the 10 most viewed feature articles on securitysales.com in 2012:

Surveillance System Shows Customer Wrong Home

December 13, 2012
A resident of St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, who purchased a home video surveillance system from Vivint earlier this year, has received video clips that show the inside of someone else’s home.

ECKey Names Manufacturer’s Rep

December 13, 2012
ECKey, an access control provider, has appointed Midlantic Marketing as its manufacturer’s sales representative, covering Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Tags: ECKey

Brivo, SALTO Systems Team Up to Expand Access Control Solutions

December 12, 2012
Brivo Systems, a provider of cloud applications for security management and access control manufacturer SALTO Systems of Atlanta have teamed up for a corporate business partnership.

Integrator Praises AES-Intellinet’s Reliability During Hurricane Sandy

December 12, 2012
B&H Security is crediting AES-IntelliNet’s network with sustaining its connection with 99% of its clientele during and after Hurricane Sandy.

Alarm Installer Accused of Stealing Homeowner’s Jewelry

December 12, 2012
Police here arrested an installing alarm technician Monday after he allegedly tried to steal more than $40,000 worth of jewelry during an alarm installation.

Va. County Offers Text-to-911 Service

December 11, 2012
An emergency communications center in York County, Va., began offering text-to-911 service Monday, according to APCO International.

Smart Business Tips Video: Are You Passionate About Your Company?

December 11, 2012
What do you need to become a successful entrepreneur in the electronic security industry? You must be passionate and focused on the task at hand, according to PSA Security Network President and CEO Bill Bozeman in the latest Smart Business Tips installment.
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