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Security system or toy?

There have been several high profile burglaries over the last few months.  In each instance, the burglars were more advanced than most security systems customers have anticipated. Palo Alto: $83,000 in jewelry stolen in Bloomingdale’s burglary Most small commercial...

Warning from Arkansas Attorney General

The Arkansas Attorney General is now warning security customers about the possibility of their systems being compromised.  The story is linked below. “Nothing is more important than your family’s safety,” said Attorney General Rutledge. “Hackers attacking your home...
Central Station Location

Central Station Location

Where is your alarm system monitored? Most alarm companies perform installations, but then contract the monitoring to larger monitoring stations.  Some of the largest monitoring stations are in New York, New Jersey, and California.  We were recently contacted by a new...
Spectrum Kills Home Security

Spectrum Kills Home Security

Traditional alarm companies have huge advantages over DIY systems and national communications companies.  We have been documenting how national companies and DIY systems have had security issues.  Unauthorized people have “hacked” into systems and spoken...

Security Sales and Integration Article

Fort Smith regional manager, Jordon Brown, had an article that he helped create published in Security Sales & Integration today. The article was in response to an earlier article from Stan Martin of the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC), called...

Notification

Communication has changed a lot, especially over the last 20-25 years! We have gone from everyone having a home phone….to no one having a home phone.   We have gone from talking to everyone….to texting everyone.   The alarm industry has done our best to...