Tag: George DeMarco
ESX releases 2023 education tracks and sessions
February 9, 2023SSN Staff
DALLAS—The Electronic Security Expo (ESX), presented by the Electronic Security Association (ESA), has released its full educational lineup for 2023. The conference will take place at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville from June 5-8, 2023.
In addition to its main stage presentations, engaging networking opportunities, and interactive expo floor, ESX 2023 will bring over 30 educational sessions spanning four tracks and two additional focus areas...
ESA announces membership campaign volunteers
February 7, 2023SSN Staff
DALLAS—The Electronic Security Association (ESA) has announced that its membership campaign volunteers consist of 21 security industry leaders who have committed to spearheading record-setting membership engagement for the association in 2023.
The group of volunteers are:
1. Ben Murray of Affiliated Monitoring
2. Bob Ricucci of Advanced Security Technologies
3. Cameron Fleck of NewVision Security
4. Dean Belisle...
ESX 2022 registration now open
March 1, 2022SSN Staff
FORT WORTH, Texas—Registration is now open for Electronic Security Expo (ESX) 2022, a trade show and educational conference designed by and for security professionals and owned by the Electronic Security Association (ESA).
This national best-practice sharing event will be held June 14-17 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
The event is designed to provide security professionals a forum to learn about the latest technological innovations, acquire proven business...
Kessler and DeMarco: Professional monitoring, strategy bode well for DIRECTV/Lifeshield deal
June 5, 2013Martha Entwistle
I had a chance to speak to Jeff Kessler, research analyst for Imperial Capital, and ESX chairman George DeMarco about the satellite television giant DIRECTV getting into security with the purchase of LifeShield.
Below is a summary of those discussion:
This deal is different from the string of cable companies and telecoms that have jumped into the fray over the past couple of years, Kessler said, for a couple of reasons.
First, DIY is built into the DNA of both DIRECTV and LifeSheild, Kessler said....
CSAA, ESA recognize industry excellence at ESX 2011
June 9, 2011Daniel Gelinas
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Two of the security industry's biggest national associations, the Central Station Alarm Association and the Electronic Security Association, held their annual awards ceremonies at this year's Electronic Security Expo here.
ESA held its banquet and Sara E. Jackson and Morris F. Weinstock awards ceremony June 7 at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, adjacent to the Charlotte Convention Center, where ESX exhibitors—in increased numbers over last year—were busy setting...
Verizon debuts home security offering at CES
January 6, 2011Daniel Gelinas
LAS VEGAS—Verizon, which has had a stealth presence at recent security shows, this week launched its new home security offering at the Consumer Electronics Show here.
Verizon Home Monitoring and Control will allow end users to bundle together different services like phone, Internet, cable, home automation and security features like motion detectors, remote access control from Schlage and surveillance cameras. The solution has no a professional monitoring component. Verizon and SerComm Corporation—a...