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ADT Pulse is growing in popularity with homeowners as it provides the best security with ADT alarm monitoring, mobile remote security, cameras and home automation. ADT Pulse is setting the standard for the future of home security. The picture to the left is CEPro's version of what they call they ADT Pulse Ecosystem. Check out their article about the Architecture of ADT Pulse.

MyADT.com is a fantastic website for ADT customers. As an ADT customer you can view and pay your bill online, manage your emergency contacts, view alarm activity, print certificate for insurance and order ADT yard signs.

ADT is leading the security industry in adding home automation to their security product and monitoring service options. Security companies across the U.S. are adding remote monitoring services for security, video surveillance, lighting and thermastat control. ADT home management and automation is called ADT Pulse. ADT Pulse is quickly becoming the standard for remote home control and automation.

Verified Response Protocol Information

San Jose has made the decision to not respond to unverified alarms and the policy change occured on January 1, 2012. While this will result in fewer police responses to reports of alarms, police will continue to respond to panic and robbery alarms.

False Alarms and Verified Response Protocal

This infomation is in response to questions asked by a local writer who's city is starting to use Verified Response Protocol. This means that local police department will not respond to an alarm unless it has been verified.  This helps reduce false alarms but requires residents to upgrade their security system to audio verification systems or get video verification of alarm events before police will be dispatched to the home. 

ADT’s SecurityLink monitoring service provides you with speaker phone connection to ADT when an alarm is received by ADT’s Monitoring Station, allowing for voice communication during an emergency event.

Three valuable reasons for having Two-Way Voice Communication in an alarm event: