TMA/SSI 2020 Monitoring Technology Marvel Award Finalists Unveiled

The winner of The Marvel will be announced during a virtual event and featured in the August 2020 Monitoring Issue of SSI.
Published: June 12, 2020

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Security Sales & Integration and The Monitoring Association (TMA) announce the finalists for the third annual TMA/SSI Monitoring Technology Marvel Award.

The Marvel Award is co-sponsored by SSI and TMA and coordinated by the TMA Technology Committee. The objective of The Marvel is to provide recognition for monitoring centers creating and/or using cutting-edge technology, and to raise awareness of these new technologies.

The 2020 finalists are:

  • ADT, LLC
  • Affiliated Monitoring
  • COPS Monitoring

The Marvel will be presented to the overall winner for the “best adoption of new technology to advance your business.” Submission categories included:

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  • Best implementation of video verification
  • Best implementation of PERS monitoring
  • Best technology to build efficiency in monitoring
  • Best cybersecurity
  • Best new business model
  • Best migration to the Cloud

Past Marvel Award winners: NMC in 2018 and CPI Security in 2019.


“Technological innovation is the cornerstone of our industry,” says TMA Technology Committee Co-Chair Steve Butkovich, CPI Security. “Monitoring centers, system integrators, and manufacturers are driven to design solutions for residential and commercial applications that offer intuitive interfaces, added convenience, and false alarm reduction. This year’s finalists certainly deliver.”

The winner of the Marvel Award will be announced on June 17 during TMA’s Virtual Awards Ceremony and will be featured in the August 2020 Monitoring Issue of SSI. Runners-up will also receive coverage in the issue.

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