2026 Monitoring Technology Marvel Award Opens for Applications

The TMA/SSI Monitoring Technology Marvel Award is presented annually for the best adoption of new technology to advance your business.
Published: January 27, 2026

McLEAN, Va., and NEW YORK – The Monitoring Association (TMA) is now accepting applications for the 2026 The Monitoring Association/Security Sales & Integration Monitoring Technology Marvel Award.

Eligible members of TMA may enter to win the award, which recognizes professional monitoring centers and solutions providers for “the innovation and/or implementation of cutting-edge technology,” according to the association announcement.

Initiated in 2018 by TMA’s Technology Committee, the award is co-sponsored annually by TMA and SSI. The deadline to enter is March 7. Award finalists will be announced two weeks ahead of the virtual April awards ceremony.

Why Should You Enter the 2026 Technology Marvel Awards?

“Professional monitoring centers rely on technology to drive their businesses,” according to the TMA announcement. Technology is at the core of the services provided and the processes by which those services are developed and delivered.”

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For this reason, TMA and SSI seek to identify and recognize professional monitoring centers who are using technology in innovative ways to introduce new levels of efficiency or effectiveness within the business, additional, innovative services to customers and heightened level of protection or privacy (physical and cyber).

Proprietary global security operations centers (GSOCs) are encouraged to apply for the 2026 TMA/SSI Monitoring Technology Marvel Award. Associate members may also enter in partnership with a TMA member monitoring center.

“To be competitive today, professional monitoring centers are enhancing processes and expanding services in new, unique ways,” according to the TMA announcement. “The Marvel Award is one way to gain recognition for your company, your brand and for your amazing, talented team.”

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