Tech Advances Drive Alarm Monitoring Convergence

February 2012 Integrated Solutions For Retailers

By Matt Pillar, Editor In Chief

Internet protocols and central-station monitoring are among the advances that allow real-time safeguarding of multisite retail locations.

When we spoke with Vector Security President and CEO Pamela Petrow, we settled on one question for this month’s Q&A. Several technology advances have converged to drive progress in the integration of alarm monitoring, giving multisite retailers the ability to gain an enterprisewide and real-time view of their security infrastructures. Here’s what Petrow had to say.