ISC West 2025: Alarm.com Showcases Market-Expanding Solutions for Crime Prevention and Total Property Protection
Alarm.com (ALRM) is showcasing new solutions at ISC West 2025, featuring AI-powered crime prevention and integrated fire safety capabilities. The company presents its AI Deterrence (AID) system, unveiled at CES 2025, which automatically generates verbal warnings when detecting people through cameras.
The company has enhanced its Remote Video Monitoring (RVM) by integrating it with Smart Signal, allowing property owners to communicate directly with monitoring stations. Following its majority-stake acquisition of CHeKT in February, Alarm.com expands its RVM capabilities through subscription-based services.
Additionally, Alarm.com is launching the EPX500 Fire Communicator with Dual SIM LTE connectivity, expanding its commercial solutions portfolio. The company will showcase these innovations alongside its subsidiaries OpenEye, Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), and CHeKT at booth #14039.
Alarm.com (ALRM) sta presentando nuove soluzioni all'ISC West 2025, con funzionalità di prevenzione dei crimini potenziate dall'IA e capacità integrate di sicurezza antincendio. L'azienda presenta il suo sistema AI Deterrence (AID), svelato al CES 2025, che genera automaticamente avvisi verbali quando rileva persone attraverso le telecamere.
L'azienda ha migliorato il suo Monitoraggio Video Remoto (RVM) integrandolo con Smart Signal, permettendo ai proprietari di comunicare direttamente con le stazioni di monitoraggio. A seguito dell'acquisizione della maggioranza di CHeKT a febbraio, Alarm.com espande le sue capacità RVM attraverso servizi in abbonamento.
Inoltre, Alarm.com sta lanciando il EPX500 Fire Communicator con connettività Dual SIM LTE, ampliando il suo portafoglio di soluzioni commerciali. L'azienda presenterà queste innovazioni insieme alle sue filiali OpenEye, Shooter Detection Systems (SDS) e CHeKT allo stand #14039.
Alarm.com (ALRM) está presentando nuevas soluciones en ISC West 2025, con capacidades de prevención del crimen impulsadas por IA e integración de seguridad contra incendios. La empresa presenta su sistema AI Deterrence (AID), revelado en CES 2025, que genera automáticamente advertencias verbales al detectar personas a través de cámaras.
La empresa ha mejorado su Monitoreo de Video Remoto (RVM) integrándolo con Smart Signal, permitiendo a los propietarios comunicarse directamente con las estaciones de monitoreo. Tras la adquisición de la mayoría de CHeKT en febrero, Alarm.com amplía sus capacidades de RVM a través de servicios de suscripción.
Además, Alarm.com está lanzando el EPX500 Fire Communicator con conectividad Dual SIM LTE, ampliando su cartera de soluciones comerciales. La empresa mostrará estas innovaciones junto a sus filiales OpenEye, Shooter Detection Systems (SDS) y CHeKT en el stand #14039.
Alarm.com (ALRM)은 ISC West 2025에서 AI 기반 범죄 예방 및 통합 화재 안전 기능을 갖춘 새로운 솔루션을 선보이고 있습니다. 이 회사는 CES 2025에서 공개된 AI Deterrence (AID) 시스템을 소개하며, 이는 카메라를 통해 사람을 감지할 때 자동으로 음성 경고를 생성합니다.
회사는 Smart Signal과 통합하여 원격 비디오 모니터링(RVM)을 향상시켜, 자산 소유자가 모니터링 스테이션과 직접 소통할 수 있도록 합니다. 2월에 CHeKT의 지분을 인수한 후, Alarm.com은 구독 기반 서비스를 통해 RVM 기능을 확장합니다.
또한, Alarm.com은 Dual SIM LTE 연결이 가능한 EPX500 Fire Communicator를 출시하여 상업 솔루션 포트폴리오를 확장합니다. 이 회사는 자회사인 OpenEye, Shooter Detection Systems (SDS) 및 CHeKT와 함께 부스 #14039에서 이러한 혁신을 선보일 예정입니다.
Alarm.com (ALRM) présente de nouvelles solutions à l'ISC West 2025, avec des capacités de prévention des crimes alimentées par l'IA et des fonctionnalités de sécurité incendie intégrées. L'entreprise dévoile son système AI Deterrence (AID), présenté au CES 2025, qui génère automatiquement des avertissements verbaux lorsqu'il détecte des personnes via des caméras.
L'entreprise a amélioré sa Surveillance Vidéo à Distance (RVM) en l'intégrant à Smart Signal, permettant aux propriétaires de communiquer directement avec les stations de surveillance. Suite à l'acquisition d'une participation majoritaire dans CHeKT en février, Alarm.com étend ses capacités RVM grâce à des services par abonnement.
De plus, Alarm.com lance le EPX500 Fire Communicator avec connectivité Dual SIM LTE, élargissant ainsi son portefeuille de solutions commerciales. L'entreprise présentera ces innovations aux côtés de ses filiales OpenEye, Shooter Detection Systems (SDS) et CHeKT au stand #14039.
Alarm.com (ALRM) präsentiert auf der ISC West 2025 neue Lösungen, die KI-gestützte Verbrechensprävention und integrierte Brandschutzfunktionen bieten. Das Unternehmen stellt sein AI Deterrence (AID) System vor, das auf der CES 2025 enthüllt wurde und automatisch verbale Warnungen generiert, wenn Personen durch Kameras erkannt werden.
Das Unternehmen hat sein Remote Video Monitoring (RVM) verbessert, indem es mit Smart Signal integriert wurde, sodass Immobilienbesitzer direkt mit den Überwachungsstationen kommunizieren können. Nach der Übernahme der Mehrheitsanteile an CHeKT im Februar erweitert Alarm.com seine RVM-Funktionen über abonnementbasierte Dienste.
Zusätzlich bringt Alarm.com den EPX500 Fire Communicator mit Dual-SIM-LTE-Konnektivität auf den Markt, wodurch das Portfolio an kommerziellen Lösungen erweitert wird. Das Unternehmen wird diese Innovationen zusammen mit seinen Tochtergesellschaften OpenEye, Shooter Detection Systems (SDS) und CHeKT am Stand #14039 präsentieren.
- Expansion into commercial fire safety market with EPX500 Fire Communicator launch
- Strategic acquisition of CHeKT strengthens RVM capabilities and market position
- New recurring revenue streams through subscription-based RVM services
- Integration of AI-powered security solutions enhances product offering
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Insights
Alarm.com's showcase at ISC West 2025 reveals a calculated platform expansion strategy that strengthens the company's competitive positioning in the security technology sector. The majority-stake acquisition of CHeKT represents a strategic move to capture the growing remote video monitoring (RVM) market without building the technology from scratch, accelerating Alarm.com's market penetration timeline.
The company's entry into the commercial fire safety market with the EPX500 Fire Communicator opens an entirely new revenue stream with potentially strong margins, as fire monitoring typically comes with regulatory compliance requirements that create stable, long-term demand. This dual-SIM LTE communicator's broad compatibility with existing fire panels also reduces inventory complexity for service partners.
Most significantly, Alarm.com is executing a sophisticated platform integration strategy by unifying its subsidiaries' technologies (OpenEye, Shooter Detection Systems, and newly acquired CHeKT) into a cohesive ecosystem. This approach creates multiple benefits: higher switching costs for customers, increased revenue opportunities for service providers, and expanded recurring revenue streams for Alarm.com itself.
The enhancements to their AI Deterrence technology with customizable verbal warnings demonstrates the company's focus on prevention rather than just detection - a differentiating factor in an increasingly commoditized security market. By integrating these capabilities into a single platform experience, Alarm.com is creating meaningful barriers to entry that competitors will struggle to replicate quickly.
Alarm.com's ISC West showcase reveals a deliberate diversification strategy aimed at expanding its addressable market beyond traditional security monitoring. The company is pursuing three parallel growth vectors that merit attention:
1. Vertical integration through the CHeKT acquisition strengthens Alarm.com's position in the proactive video monitoring space. This move is particularly strategic as it brings established relationships with monitoring stations globally and cross-platform compatibility that would have been time-consuming to develop internally.
2. Market expansion into commercial fire safety addresses an adjacent sector with different regulatory dynamics and customer needs. The EPX500 Fire Communicator allows Alarm.com to leverage its existing installation base and partner relationships to enter a new vertical with minimal friction.
3. Product enhancement through AI capabilities creates differentiation in a competitive security market. The upgraded AI Deterrence system with customizable voice responses represents the kind of feature that can justify premium pricing in both residential and commercial applications.
What's most compelling about this strategy is how it reinforces Alarm.com's platform economics. By consolidating multiple security functions into a single ecosystem, they're creating a virtuous cycle: more integrated services lead to higher customer retention, which attracts more service providers, which drives further product innovation. While immediate financial impact remains uncertain, the strategy clearly positions Alarm.com to capture higher lifetime value from both existing and new customers.
AI-Powered Deterrence and Remote Video Monitoring, plus an expansion into the commercial fire category, and new lines of revenue through a single, trusted platform experience
TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- At ISC West, Alarm.com (Nasdaq: ALRM) will showcase AI-powered crime prevention solutions and upcoming integrated fire safety capabilities in a single booth (#14039) alongside three Alarm.com companies: OpenEye, Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), and recently acquired CHeKT. These services help Alarm.com partners deliver industry-leading security solutions, access new markets, and develop new recurring revenue streams.
“Previously, pursuing a market like remote video monitoring would have required an expensive multi-app, multi-vendor set up,” says Dan Kerzner, President, Platforms Business at Alarm.com. “Alarm.com’s ever-growing suite of integrated crime prevention and property protection solutions enable service providers to offer differentiated new services to customers on the platform they’re already installing at scale. This also results in more convenience and control for home and business owners who can manage their systems on one app.”
Total Property Protection
Unveiled at CES 2025, Alarm.com’s AI Deterrence (AID) is designed to automatically deter and prevent crimes before they can happen. AID uses artificial intelligence to deliver auto-generated adaptive verbal warnings when people are detected by Alarm.com cameras. At ISC West, Alarm.com will present upgrades to AID, such as alternative Response Modes that include voice tone and gender options plus the ability to customize the wording of the verbal messages.
Alarm.com also recently combined Remote Video Monitoring (RVM) with another award-winning solution, Smart Signal. With a single tap in the Alarm.com app, property owners can now quickly communicate critical information directly to their monitoring station to verify a true emergency or cancel a false alarm. Additionally, customers can see the status of their cameras (e.g., armed or disarmed) at a glance from a new RVM card in the app.
Expansion of Remote Video Monitoring with CHeKT
In February, Alarm.com announced the majority-stake acquisition of CHeKT – a natural extension of Alarm.com’s dedicated focus on RVM. The leading cloud platform for RVM, CHeKT provides subscription-based RVM capabilities that enable central stations and service providers to deliver high-value, proactive, crime-stopping services to commercial and residential subscribers. Monitoring station operators use CHeKT’s intuitive control room operator portal to quickly assess and respond to video alarm events.
CHeKT has cultivated deep relationships with monitoring stations across the globe and is compatible with many video camera brands as well as other security products. The acquisition of CHeKT will expand Alarm.com’s and OpenEye’s offerings and enable their partners to capture the growing market opportunity in the proactive video monitoring space.
Integrated Fire Safety Solutions
Alarm.com is expanding its commercial solutions portfolio with the launch of the EPX500 Fire Communicator, bringing seamless fire alarm connectivity to its trusted platform. Designed for broad compatibility with a wide range of fire panels, the EPX500 features Dual SIM LTE, ensuring reliable connectivity and eliminating the need for partners to stock multiple models. “Our partners have consistently requested an integrated fire solution that they can install and monitor as part of Alarm.com’s unified commercial platform,” says Brian Lohse, General Manager, Alarm.com for Business. “We’re excited to add this capability into our lineup, allowing partners to leverage the same powerful remote service toolkit and installation workflows they rely on for other Alarm.com solutions.”
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