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Arlo Technologies, Inc., a pioneer in smart home security, has partnered with RapidSOS, the AI-powered intelligent safety platform trusted by over 21,000 911 and first responder agencies, to transform emergency response. This partnership ensures RapidSOS Safety Agents receive critical details from Arlo users and enables real-time visual confirmation of incidents through video verification—reducing false alarms and accelerating emergency response when every second matters. Video verification Video verification allows Safety Agents to assess live footage from designated Arlo cameras Video verification allows Safety Agents to assess live footage from designated Arlo cameras before escalating to 911 to dispatch police, fire, or medical responders. Combined with vital user details that are seamlessly shared, this innovation provides first responders with accurate, actionable information, leading to more effective assistance in emergencies. Emergency response, backed by video intelligence 24/7 Emergency Response (For all Arlo camera users) With one tap, users can alert Safety Agents, who immediately escalate to 911 via a digital alert from RapidSOS to dispatch police, fire, or medical responders to their exact location. Video verification ensures first responders receive accurate emergency intelligence from the monitoring centre, reducing response times and preventing unnecessary emergency calls. RapidSOS technology transmits critical details, including pre-filled location profiles, gate codes, and residence details, so responders arrive fully informed. 24/7 Professional Monitoring (For Arlo Home Security System users) Receive advanced around-the-clock protection from Safety Agents, verifying threats and dispatching help quickly when sensors are triggered for events like doors and windows opening, water leaks, and more. Video verification enables Safety Agents to assess live feeds from specified cameras, confirming break-ins, fires, or medical incidents before escalating to 911. This reduces false alarms, preventing unnecessary police responses while ensuring more accurate emergency assistance when it’s needed most. (Requires Arlo Home Security System and an Arlo camera.) Arlo’s relentless innovation and commitment “We are extremely excited to partner with RapidSOS to provide advanced emergency response capabilities such as video verification, providing first responders with the information they need to act fast and save lives,” said Matthew McRae, CEO of Arlo Technologies. “This partnership underscores Arlo’s relentless innovation and deep commitment to user safety. Together with RapidSOS we will continue to develop cutting-edge features and services that further our position as the pioneer in the market.” Arlo Secure Premium + RapidSOS = Smarter protection Trusted by 911 and covering 99% of the U.S., RapidSOS has powered 600 million emergency responses Trusted by 911 and covering 99% of the U.S., RapidSOS has powered over 600 million emergency responses. RapidSOS HARMONY AI streamlines 911 dispatch by transforming raw data into instant, actionable alerts—quickly getting first responders the right information. With the integration of RapidSOS in Arlo Secure Premium’s monitoring and emergency features, users get a better and smarter emergency response when it matters most by protecting life and property with real-time intelligence. RapidSOS’s AI-assisted connection “First responders do extraordinary work responding to hundreds of millions of emergencies annually.  We are excited to see Arlo connecting millions of users directly to 911”, said Michael Martin, CEO of RapidSOS. “When 911 receives an emergency call, accurate information is critical. By combining Arlo’s video verification with RapidSOS’s AI-assisted connection to public safety, first responders get the complete picture—allowing them to react quickly and appropriately to every situation.”

Arlo Europe launches its latest device, the new Arlo Essential Indoor Camera. The latest innovation to join Arlo’s Essential range, the Essential Indoor Camera is available to pre-order from 1st March, shipping from 1st April 2021. Designed to protect the things one loves most, the new indoor camera offers advanced technology for complete protection as well as privacy for peace of mind.  24/7 protection Joining the Arlo Essential range, the new indoor camera joins other easy-to-install smart home security products including the Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera, Arlo Essential XL Spotlight Camera, and the Arlo Essential Wire-Free Video Doorbell. Offering round-the-clock protection and direct mobile phone notifications, users can rest assured with Essential protection watching over their property.  Security from inside Research shows that when a burglar enters a victim’s home, 84% of victims have been left in a state of significant emotional distress. One’s home is full of things they want to protect- from property to family and privacy. More than just a camera, the new Arlo Essential Indoor Camera lets one monitor and verify the security of the home from the inside. Advanced AI technology With advanced AI technology, the Arlo SMART subscription allows distinguishing between people and pets, enabling to choose exactly what the camera keeps an eye on - in clear 1080p resolution. The SMART subscription allows distinguishing between people and pets, enabling to choose exactly what to keep an eye on Recommended by security experts, the new addition to the Essential range is compact for easy placement around the home, and with plug-in installation and direct to Wi-Fi connectivity, it is simple to set up for 360-degree protection.  A new privacy shield Disarm the camera’s audio and video when one is home for complete privacy. The Essential Indoor Camera is the only indoor camera with a built-in privacy lens shield and complete audio and visual shut-down.  By closing the privacy shield over the lens when the camera is set to disarm mode and quickly opening via the app to instantly view live-action, one can rest assure that the Essential Indoor Camera values privacy above all else.  Easy installation The Essential Indoor Camera plugs directly into the electricity mains for a straightforward set-up and 24/7 power. The compact design of the camera lets installing the device conveniently in any chosen space within the home. No base station is required for set-up – simply connecting to a 2.4Ghz WIFI network to complete the installation.  Not like any other camera  The Essential Indoor Camera has 1080 HD video, crisp night vision, and crystal clear audio pick-up A key feature of the Essential Indoor Camera is its 1080 HD video and crisp night vision, meaning one can get a clear picture of who and what is in their home at any time of day or night.  Additionally, crystal clear audio pick-up means one can hear and speak to anyone within the home from a smartphone, through the built-in speaker and microphone in the device.  Be notified, faster Receiving alert notifications directly to one’s phone when the camera detects motion or sound and check the live video feed to see what has triggered it. If an unwarranted motion is detected, the integrated siren can trigger automatically, or alternatively can be set off manually from the app to deter intruders. Smart Security that’s hassle-free With Arlo SMART security, the Essential Indoor Camera lets monitor and verify the security of the home from the inside. Enhanced detection features powered by artificial intelligence effectively distinguish people from pets enabling one to choose what the camera keeps a lookout for, giving 100% assurance of home security.    

Following a decision of its Board, Euralarm has welcomed its newest member Verisure, the renowned European provider of professionally monitored security systems. The company will join both the Security and Services Section of Euralarm. Monitoring standardisation issues Verisure will now benefit from Euralarm’s services in terms of representation towards European institutions and standardisation organisations. This includes the monitoring of legislative and standardisation issues relevant to the industry. Verisure will have access to the extended network of national associations and major companies in the electronic fire safety and security sectors, which form Euralarm’s members. The new membership will create opportunities for both sides, as it also strengthens the association. Monitored security systems provider Verisure is the globally renowned European provider of professionally monitored security systems with 24/7 response services. It protects more than 3.5 million customers in 16 countries in Europe and Latin America. In late 2019, Arlo Europe also became part of Verisure. The company’s mission is to bring peace of mind to families and small business owners by providing them with the best security solutions and services. Verisure is known for category-creating marketing, sales excellence, innovative products and services and customer-centricity. The company protects a highly satisfied and loyal customer base, with some of the strongest growth rates and best retention rates globally in consumer-facing services, demonstrating its exceptional service levels and strong value proposition to its customers. Gaining expertise on markets and opportunities Companies joining Euralarm get a unique insight into what is happening on other European markets Companies joining Euralarm get a unique insight into what is happening on other European markets and the opportunities that they might offer. They not only tap into the political expertise and understanding of the EU policy, but can also make personal connections with technical and political experts, and potential business partners. Being a member of Euralarm enables companies and associations to gain expertise on standardisation. Members have their voice heard in Brussels and can support and direct standardisation and legislative processes. Security Section meetings The Security Section meetings gather experts presenting on actual topics such as the standardisation landscape on video surveillance. The section liaises towards key standardisation groups in the security field and closely follows technological developments to guide regulation and standardisation. Concerning standards, the section continues informing members of changes and advocacy activities at both national and EU level. While maintaining focus on established fire and security services, the Services Section aims at safeguarding new and innovative services and developing standards for services.