Tag: AT&T
NAPCO, BuildingReports integrate StarLink Fire Max2 for enhanced inspection visibility
June 19, 2026SSN Staff
AMITYVILLE, N.Y., and ATLANTA—NAPCO Security Technologies and BuildingReports announced an enhanced integration between NAPCO’s StarLink Fire Max2 cellular commercial fire alarm communicators and the BuildingReports inspection platform, aimed at improving compliance documentation, reporting accuracy and system visibility.
The integration enables a dedicated data path for BuildingReports separate from alarm signal transmission, allowing additional data exchange without affecting communications...
Telguard announces TG 7FX Sole Path Fire Communicator for commercial applications
April 8, 2026SSN Staff
ATLANTA—Alarm communications provider Telguard has announced the upcoming availability of the TG‑7FX Sole Path Fire Communicator, a streamlined cellular solution designed to support reliable signal delivery for commercial fire alarm systems.
Built for straightforward installations and broad compatibility, the TG‑7FX delivers exactly what commercial fire applications require: dependable connectivity, universal panel support, and compliance with key fire signaling standards. Designed...
SSN Poll: Integrators warn proposed 900 MHz changes could disrupt system reliability
April 8, 2026Cory Harris, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—A strong majority of security professionals say proposed changes to the lower 900 MHz band could disrupt system reliability and force costly technology shifts, according to a recent Security Systems News poll.
When asked how concerned they are about potential interference if portions of the band are repurposed, 80% of respondents said they are very concerned, citing risks to system performance and reliability. Another 6.7% said they are somewhat...
Telguard celebrates 40 years of innovation and reliability in alarm communications
February 4, 2026SSN Staff
ATLANTA—Telguard, a provider of security and life-safety communications, is celebrating its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of innovation, reliability, and customer-first service.
Founded in 1986 by William De Nicolo, Telguard emerged from a simple but powerful idea: everyone deserves the peace of mind that comes with a truly secure home or business. At a time when landline-based alarm systems could be disabled with a single snip of wire, Telguard pioneered cellular communication...
SOS Technologies names Jonathan Fischer as chief revenue officer
January 20, 2026SSN Staff
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.—SOS Technologies, a provider of threat detection and emergency response solutions, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Fischer as chief revenue officer (CRO).
Fischer is a veteran enterprise and public safety technology executive and former first responder who brings more than two decades of experience building scalable revenue engines, partner ecosystems, and go-to-market strategies for mission-critical technologies deployed in high-stakes environments.
Fischer...
Verizon Wireless launches call branding with DICE Corporation and IPtelX
November 6, 2025SSN Staff
BAY CITY, Mich.—Verizon Wireless has announced that it has gone live with DICE Corporation and IPtelX, providing its clients with full call branding capabilities.
DICE Corporation and its sister company, IPtelX, have been actively developing and testing within the call-branding ecosystem, conducting beta projects with all major mobile carriers over the past two years. Representing the security industry in this initiative, DICE Corporation has emphasized the importance of allowing wireless...
NAPCO introduces StarLink Black Max2 intrusion alarm communicator
April 14, 2025SSN Staff
AMITYVILLE, N.Y.—NAPCO Security Technologies has announced the availability of the new StarLink Black Max2 SLE-MAX-2L intrusion cellular communicator, now available at security distributors nationwide at a very low price and monthly plan.
Designed to deliver unmatched flexibility and value, the Black Max2 is the latest evolution of NAPCO’s leading StarLink family, offering professional security dealers powerful 5G communications across three major cellular networks:...
The Systems Depot names Kevin Gaylord as new president
December 4, 2024SSN Staff
HICKORY, N.C.—The Systems Depot, a 25-year national wholesale distributor of burglar, fire, CCTV, access control and other low-voltage products, recently appointed Kevin Gaylord as its new president.
Gaylord joins The Systems Depot with an impressive background, having served as VP of operations at Guardian/OnPoint Inc. for eight years. During his time there, he designed and implemented a CRM software system. Previously, Gaylord directed the call center operations at AT&T for over four years.
“We’re...
AT&T addressing customer data breach
July 12, 2024SSN Staff
DALLAS — AT&T has released a statement regarding a customer data breach that occurred in April of 2024.
According to the company, in April AT&T learned that customer data was illegally downloaded from its workspace on a third-party cloud platform. As a result they launched an investigation and engaged leading cybersecurity experts to understand the nature and scope of the criminal activity.
“We have taken steps to close off the illegal access point,” AT&T wrote. “We...
Iris ID partners with AT&T on DoorCam 3+
January 4, 2024SSN Staff
CRANBURY, NJ – Iris ID Systems Inc., a global provider of authentication technology, revealed that it has become the exclusive North American representative of the all-new remo+ DoorCam 3+ LTE over-the-door connected smart security cameras.
Iris ID Systems said that the remo+ DoorCam 3+ is now available with AT&T connectivity and will function like a cell phone with affordable storage data plans. With continuous communication available via a Wi-Fi connection and/or the AT&T LTE network,...