A tax-exempt foundation supported by the Electronic Security Association (ESA), the Alarm Industry Research & Educational Foundation (AIREF) is the research arm of the electronic security industry. It is also an educational foundation and has supported the revamping of the ESA National Training School initiative. AIREF has also provided more than $150,000 to bring the courses online, and allowed NTS to strengthen its distance learning.

he ALOA Security Professionals Association, Inc. is the world’s largest organisation for locksmiths and other physical security professionals. ALOA’s activities include the ALOA Continuing Education (ACE) program, the ALOA Annual Convention and Security Expo and the ALOA Training Center, which is based in Dallas, TX.

Associated Locksmiths of America, Inc. is the world’s largest organisation for locksmiths and other physical security professionals. ALOA is dedicated to being the consumer’s first line of defense in physical security by increasing the effectiveness and productivity of locksmiths through educational programs and materials that address broad security interests.

ConsultantRegistry.Org LLC is an online ogranisation supporting independent consultants and subject matter experts active in the Security, IT and Communications industries. The site enables members to collaborate with each other and market to commercial and government project holders.

Established in 1948, ESA is the largest trade association in the United States representing the electronic security and life safety industry. From that moment forward, ESA has been the voice of the industry. ESA Member companies employ more than 500,000 industry professionals and serve more than 34 million residential and commercial clients.

The Energy Security Council (ESC) is the premier energy sector security organisation, adding value to the membership through education, information-sharing, networking, and sharing best security practices to enhance security within the sector.

The Law Enforcement and Emergency Services Video Association, (LEVA) maintains a network of trained forensic video analysts and facility at their digital multimedia evidence processing lab at the University of Indianapolis. This facility was designed for large scale forensic video processing and analysis efforts to be able to respond to acts of terrorism in the United States post September 11, 2001.

NCPA (National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance) is a national government purchasing cooperative working to reduce the cost of goods and services by leveraging the purchasing power of public agencies in all 50 states. NCPA utilises state-of-the-art procurement resources and solutions that result in cooperative purchasing contracts that ensure all public agencies are receiving products and services of the highest quality at the lowest prices.

The North Texas Alarm Association (“NTAA”) is a non-profit association. The association was originally founded by a group of concerned alarm company owners that took a proactive stance to the false alarm issue. Today, through the direction of its leaders and members, the NTAA has evolved into a professional industry association promoting, educating, and safeguarding the interests of security and fire alarm industry and its customers.

Observint Technologies is a vertically-integrated provider of a broad range of video surveillance, audio surveillance and access control technologies.

SIAC, Inc is a 501(c)(6) not for profit Delaware corporation. Its board of directors has two members from each of the major North American trade associations: CANASA - Canadian Security Association, CSAA - Central Station Alarm Association, ESA - Electronic Security Association, SIA - Security Industry Alarm Association, and an elected Chairman.

TOTUS Solutions is the leading provider of outdoor lighting based security platforms. Unlike traditional surveillance systems, TOTUS Security Platforms™ incorporates optimised LED lighting, complete megapixel IP video surveillance, multi-day media storage, and secure wireless communications with event action processing to provide unparalleled Active Deterrence™.