MCLEAN, Va.—The Monitoring Association (TMA) has announced that the Palm Beach County Fla. Sheriff's Office became the 144th Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in the U.S. and the 11th in the state of Florida to implement TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP). Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm monitoring centers to ECCs. Palm Beach County went live the week of May 13, 2024, with the following alarm companies: Rapid Response Monitoring; ADT; Affiliated Monitoring; Alert 360; Brinks Home Security; Dynamark Monitoring; Guardian Protection; National Monitoring Center; Protection One/Everon; Securitas; Security Central; Tyco (Johnson Controls); United Central Control; Vector Security; and Vivint.Learn more how TMA's ASAP is saving lives every day across the U.S. at https://tma.us/programs/asap.
