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Businesses with geographically dispersed sites, such as retail chains, hotels or restaurants, have to rely on local monitoring companies for their security. The result is scattered data and multiple resources needed per location. For example, take a company with 12 properties located in five cities.…

Historically, alarm systems were used for one reason: to signal an alarm once an intruder had gained access to a property. Much of this had to do with limitations in intruder alarm systems, coupled with a lack of flexible infrastructure. However, today’s intruder alarm technology…

DODs – deliberately operated devices – are a well-established part of intruder alarm system architecture. Whether deployed for panic situations or to be activated when a customer is under duress, these devices can prove to be essential in a crime is taking place while a…

When it comes to security systems, consistent quality is an important attribute. Installers and integrators need to be ensured that specified products will be suitable for always-on life-safety solutions, and this places an onus on suppliers to deliver reliable products, every time, all of the…

Users can often be confused by the choice of systems in the fire and security markets. When consumers select a system, they should check for compliance with the official regulatory standards. Such standards perform a triple function: they reassure consumers of the quality of the…