David Holl speaks to executives from monitoring centers and emergency communication centers about their involvement in the initial pilot programs for the AVS-01 standard.

Tim Creenan, founder and vice president of Amherst Alarm, has been elected chairman of the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC).

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.

The application deadline to apply for the 2023 spring and 2024 fall semesters is Sept. 30.

TMA established the scholarship in 2022 to honor Fiore’s enduring contribution to the alarm industry and the Alarm Industry Communications Committee (AICC).

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The new co-chairs succeed longtime technology committee chairs Steve Butkovich, CPI Security, and Sascha Kylau, OneTel Security, both of whom are moving into new leadership roles within TMA.

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 companies to emergency communication centers (ECCs).

TMA’s Monitoring Center Excellence Awards are co-sponsored by SDM. Entries are judged by a volunteer judging panel appointed by TMA.

The TMA-ATN-01 standard will develop an efficient means for the monitoring center to provide responding authorities with information that assists with an efficient and safe response.