Tag: Rapid Response Monitoring
Security Systems News welcomes “Emerging Leaders under 40” Class of 2025
December 16, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—Security Systems News is excited to announce our “Emerging Leaders under 40” Class of 2025, highlighting those security professionals who have already made an indelible mark on the companies they work for.
Previously known as the “40 under 40” awards, this rebranded annual awards program features leaders who have proven themselves to be self-motivated, team-oriented creative thinkers who have shown leadership competencies by engaging in the vision...
Rapid Response, 3Si form strategic partnership
October 17, 2024SSN Staff
MALVERN, Pa., and SYRACUSE, N.Y.—Rapid Response Monitoring and 3Si have announced a strategic partnership set to transform crime response and law enforcement support.
According to 3Si, this partnership will set a new standard for verified real-time crime intelligence and officer safety for felony-level incidents. With a shared mission to protect communities and empower law enforcement, this alliance promises to enhance how in-progress felony incidents are verified, reported...
Orange County, N.C., ECC goes live with TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol
August 2, 2024SSN Staff
MCLEAN, Va.—The Monitoring Association (TMA) announced that the Orange County Emergency Services, Public Safety Communications Division became the 146th Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in the United States and the 14th in the state of North Carolina to implement the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP).
Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm monitoring...
Essence SmartCare integrates Umbrella mPERS with monitoring service providers
August 1, 2024SSN Staff
HOBOKEN, N.J.—Essence SmartCare, part of Essence Group, a global provider of IoT remote care solutions, has announced the integration of its Umbrella mPERS device with North American monitoring service providers Affiliated Monitoring, AvantGuard/Armstrong’s Monitoring, and Rapid Response Monitoring.
This integration enables mass market expansion for the ultracompact Umbrella mPERS, ensuring monitoring stations can safely provide swift responses to every signal. The device’s distinctively...
Buncombe County ECC goes live with TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol
July 11, 2024SSN Staff
MCLEAN, Va.—The Monitoring Association (TMA) announced that the Buncombe County Public Safety Communications Center (BCPSC) became the 145th Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in the United States and the 13th ECC in the state of North Carolina to implement the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP).
Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm monitoring centers...
Florida ECC goes live with TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol
May 21, 2024SSN Staff
MCLEAN, Va.—The Monitoring Association (TMA) has announced that the Palm Beach County Fla. Sheriff's Office became the 144th Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in the U.S. and the 11th in the state of Florida to implement TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP).
Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm monitoring centers to ECCs.
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Rapid Response Monitoring appoints Brian Sheehan as PMO manager
April 23, 2024SSN Staff
SYRACUSE, N.Y.—Rapid Response Monitoring has appointed Brian Sheehan as project management office (PMO) manager.
In this role, Sheehan will oversee all aspects of the project lifecycle and play a pivotal role in leading the dedicated project managers and project management office to success. He has over 15 years of professional experience in operations, analytics, and management.
“I'm excited to work with our talented project managers and teams to streamline processes, foster...
ISC West teaser: Peter Giacalone on leveraging AI through presence detection
March 15, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
LAS VEGAS—Presence detection, buoyed by the artificial intelligence (AI) associated with various technologies, has progressed significantly in the past few years, says ISC West speaker Peter Giacalone.
Here’s a teaser for his panel, “Leveraging AI Through Presence Detection for Greater Security & Priority Responses.”
Different value
While various presence detection platforms may be similar in the features and benefits that they provide, there are significant differences...
Steve Butkovich to serve as new TMA president
November 20, 2023SSN Staff
MCLEAN, Va. – The Monitoring Association (TMA) has selected Steve Butkovich, chief product officer, CPI Security Systems, as its new president.
Butkovich officially began his two-year term on Thurs., Nov. 8 a,t the conclusion of TMA’s 2023 Annual Meeting. He recently served a two-year term as TMA vice president serving on the TMA board leading up to his presidency. He succeeds Morgan Hertel of Rapid Response Monitoring. Hertel goes on to serve an additional two-year term...
Fourth Maryland ECC goes live with TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol
August 3, 2023SSN Staff
MCLEAN, Va.—The Monitoring Association (TMA) has announced that the Queen Anne’s County, Md., Emergency Services is the 131st Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in the United States to implement TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP).
Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm monitoring centers to Emergency Communication Centers. ...