The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International has joined other major public safety organizations, the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the National Sheriff’s Association (NSA), to address the concerns surrounding the growing availability of consumer products and services that send calls for service directly to ECCs.
Alarm Industry and Law Enforcement Partnership Ready for Upgrade
By Frank G. Fernandez Burglar alarms stand as a frontline defense mechanism against unauthorized intrusions into homes. Beyond the immediate protection they afford to individual properties, burglar alarms play a crucial role in aiding law enforcement agencies in their mission to prevent burglaries and ensure community safety. Today, the alarm industry with advanced analytics has […]
TMA Releases Comprehensive Operator Training for Its ANSI/TMA-AVS-01 Standard
The Monitoring Association (TMA) announced the launch of its AVS-01 Alarm Validation Scoring Standard online training, an interactive three-module course.
The Monitoring Association Announces Website for Alarm Industry Validation Scoring Standard
The Monitoring Association (TMA) has announced that a new website (www.AVS-01.com) is available to learn additional information about the ANSI/TMA-AVS-01 2023 ALARM Validation Scoring Standard (TMA-AVS-01).