In an era of strained police resources, the privatization of unverified alarm response may be the answer to easing tensions with law enforcement and delivering peace of mind to customers. The security ...

The Partnership for Priority Verified Alarm Response (PPVAR) will host its next virtual membership meeting on July 10, bringing together leaders from the alarm industry, law enforcement and technology ...

YARMOUTH, Maine — In February, Security Systems News (SSN) highlighted a growing discussion around alarm response and law enforcement workloads. Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) Executive ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The University of Arizona is shifting its response protocol for campus fire alarms, aiming to reduce the burden on Tucson Fire Department resources. The agreement is was passed ...

SEATTLE — A new Seattle police policy goes into effect Oct. 1. Officers will no longer be dispatched to burglary alarms from monitoring companies unless there is supporting evidence. The policy calls ...