The ERC came about in March of 2020 as part of the CARES Act, and then was expanded greatly in December 2020 by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which among other things eliminated the ban on the ERC if a taxpayer received a paycheck protection program (PPP) loan.

Security Funding Associates, Audrey Pierson, and Aabo Home Security announced they have created a new version of the dealer program focused on the small, medium-sized “Smart Home” market.

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced General Stanley McChrystal as the 2023 dinner keynote speaker for Securing New Ground.

RapidSOS and Emergency24 announced a partnership that aims to deliver alarm signals for commercial fires faster and with more accurate data into the hands of first responders. With the launch of digital alerts, Emergency Communication Centers (ECCs) nationwide will receive dispatch information from monitoring centers in real-time, eliminating the need for a phone call.

NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc announced the promotion of David Sperber to Director of National Accounts. Formerly, Sperber served the role of Southeast Regional Sales Manager. In David’s new role, he will team up with VP, Duane Warehime, developing and supporting Napco’s new and existing national accounts.