Sandy Springs Amends False Alarm Law With New Fines
City officials adopted fines for alarm companies that claim to have evidence to verify a call for police dispatch but then fail to provide that evidence.
City officials adopted fines for alarm companies that claim to have evidence to verify a call for police dispatch but then fail to provide that evidence.
The Security Industry Alarm Coalition plays an important part in protecting the industry from harmful ordinances. Here’s how.
Guardian Protection earned the 2019 Police Dispatch Quality Award by exercising proven best practices to determine if police response is warranted. Here’s how.
The city’s ordinance mandates police not respond to home and business intrusion alarms without video, audio or in-person verification a crime is occurring.
“There was no finer ambassador to our industry. Such a wonderful, warm man. I will miss him,” says SSI Editor-in-Chief Scott Goldfine.
Security dealers and monitoring alarm companies must provide “true verification” through audio, video or in-person verification, and prior to calling 911.
SIAC monitors local and statewide news for mentions of false alarms and new alarm ordinances, and proactively promotes a model alarm ordinance.
Geared especially for installing security and monitoring contractors, here’s your roadmap to make the most of your time at the big show.
Entries for the PDQ Award, which honors excellence in false alarm management, are due today (April 30). See the new, simpler entry process.
DMP CEO Rick Britton is calling on industry stakeholders to consider providing financial backing in support of SIAC.
This next installment of the SSI Industry Hall of Fame Webcast Series features Jim Henry, executive vice president of corporate development for Securitas Electronic Security.
The new IEEE 802.3bt standard increases the maximum PoE power available mainly by utilizing all four pairs of the structured wiring.
