Tag: Alliance Security
ADT settles with three security companies for $5.5m in deceptive sales lawsuits
August 2, 2017SSN Staff
BOCA RATON, Fla.—ADT on July 28 announced settlements with Alder, its owner, Adam Schanz, and two MONI dealers—Alliance Security and Capital Connect—as part of lawsuits against those three companies and Schanz alleging the use of deceptive sales practices to mislead ADT customers.The agreements call for ADT to receive $3 million from Alder, $1.5 million from Alliance Security and $1 million from Capital Connect, for a total of $5.5 million and court orders prohibiting each company...
Alliance Security looks to sustain record growth
July 13, 2016Paul Ragusa
CRANSTON, R.I.—Alliance Security, a national security company based here, is in the process of building up its infrastructure following a year of record growth in 2015 that saw the company's revenue nearly double to more than $100 million, and its employee numbers climb from 300 to 500—all while transitioning into a new headquarters.“The move [to a new HQ] has been great and it was the best thing that we needed to bring everyone together under one roof, as we had people at multiple...
Alliance Security wins Mission 500 award
April 15, 2016SSN Staff
LAS VEGAS—Mission 500 named Alliance Security as the winner of its Corporate Social Responsibility award at the Security 5/2K Awards Ceremony on April 7 here, during ISC West 2016.
“Alliance Security's responsibility of protecting people goes beyond our customers. Our goal is to simply inspire a culture of service and live up to our name," Jay Gotra, CEO of Alliance Security, said in a prepared statement. "This means building alliances in the community to help others in need. We're grateful...
The security industry gives back
September 16, 2015Spencer Ives
YARMOUTH, Maine—Systems integration firm SSI founded Allegiant Giving to aid veterans and residential security company Alliance Security donates systems to domestic abuse victims. SSI and Alliance are not alone in their charitable efforts—Security Systems News' latest News Poll shows 89 percent of responding companies involve themselves in charities.Per Mar Security Services, as one example, has a structured model for donating. “We have an employee-funded charity program, which...
Alliance's new VP targets increasing growth
August 19, 2015Amy Canfield
CRANSTON, R.I.—In his new role as VP at booming security and home automation provider Alliance Security, Travis Miller, a former Monitronics director, will focus on the company's increasing expansion.“Alliance has grown exponentially over the past few years; there are a lot of [customers] knocking on the door. We're trying to hone in on different verticals. We'll be testing the waters,” he said.“On the business development side, it's pretty fresh. This year we had 70,000 new...
Alliance Security credits employee smarts for big growth
June 22, 2015Amy Canfield
WARWICK, R.I.—Alliance Security, a burgeoning resi security and home automation provider, based here, anticipates increasing its sales from $56 million to $110 million this year. It also expects to double its workforce to 600 by the end of 2015 and is in the process of moving to a new 60,000-square-foot site in Cranston, R.I.The credit for the big growth goes to employees and the company's emphasis on internal education, CEO Jay Gotra told Security Systems News.With 300 employees a year ago,...
Alliance targets domestic violence
November 19, 2014Amy Canfield
WARWICK, R.I.—Alliance Security, based here, is helping victims of domestic abuse with free installation, monitoring and maintenance of home alarm systems.
Alliance teamed with the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV) to form Friends of RICADV, Alliance COO Brian Fabiano told Security Systems News.
The residential security company earlier this year made a $10,000 donation to support RICADV's education and awareness efforts, but that wasn't enough, Fabiano...
Security companies grow fast, again in 2012
August 22, 2013Martha Entwistle
NEW YORK—The 2013 Inc. 5,000 list has been released and, again this year many security companies made the list, which ranks businesses based on self-reported growth data.Topping the list of included security companies was Security Hunter of Baltimore, Md. At number 551, it had $21.8 million in revenue in 2012, a three-year growth of 820 percent over its $2.4 million in 2009 revenue. Founded in 1988, the company manufacturers and installs electronic and physical security systems used by federal...