Vector Security: Commercial Security Overview
Pittsburgh-based provider of electronic security for businesses, from small sites to national multi-site operations.
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Company overview
Vector Security is headquartered in Pittsburgh and provides electronic security to residential and business customers across North America and Puerto Rico. Its commercial unit, Vector Security Networks, combines physical security (video, access control, intrusion and fire, monitoring) with managed network services for multi-location businesses.
- Experience
- More than 50 years (as stated by Vector Security)
- Coverage
- North America and Puerto Rico; headquartered in Pittsburgh
- Alarm validation
- AVS-01 certification (as stated by Vector Security)
Capability summary
- Access control
- Video
- Intrusion
- Fire alarm
- National program
- 24/7 monitoring
- Offered
Commercial security
- Offered
Access control
- Offered
Video surveillance
- Offered
Intrusion detection
- Offered
Fire alarm solutions
Monitored fire alarms and detection
- Offered
Multi-location support
InSite organizes sites into a hierarchy
- Offered
National / enterprise account program
Vector Security Networks
- Offered
Security consultation
Initial consultation and system design
- Offered
Custom commercial solutions
Solutions tailored to each business
- Offered
24/7 alarm monitoring
24/7 monitoring from its own central station
- Offered
Remote video monitoring
Remote video monitoring, guard tours, talk-down
- Offered
Centralized reporting platform
InSite dashboards and reports
- Offered
- Limited
- Confirm with provider
Industries served
- Automotive
- Banking and financial services
- Cannabis
- Commercial real estate
- Education
- Food manufacturing and distribution
- Government
- Grocery and convenience
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing and industrial
- Places of worship
- Restaurants and QSR
- Retail
- Warehouse and distribution
Technologies and services
- Video surveillance
- Access control (single-door to multi-site)
- Intrusion and fire alarm systems
- Visual Intelligence AI video analytics
- Remote video monitoring and guard tours
- InSite alarm management platform
- Environmental monitoring
- Managed network services
National / enterprise program
Vector Security Networks
Vector Security describes Vector Security Networks as its national commercial business, providing one-source multi-location solutions that combine physical security and managed network services with a single point of contact.
Potential considerations for buyers
- Ask which central station will monitor your sites and what certifications it holds.
- Ask which InSite features come with your service level.
- Decide whether you need both physical security and managed network services.
Sources
Vector Security FAQ
What does Vector Security offer?
Vector Security is headquartered in Pittsburgh and provides electronic security to residential and business customers across North America and Puerto Rico. Its commercial unit, Vector Security Networks, combines physical security (video, access control, intrusion and fire, monitoring) with managed network services for multi-location businesses.
Does Vector Security have a national or enterprise account program?
Vector Security Networks: Vector Security describes Vector Security Networks as its national commercial business, providing one-source multi-location solutions that combine physical security and managed network services with a single point of contact.
Which industries does Vector Security serve?
Industries listed in its public materials include Automotive, Banking and financial services, Cannabis, Commercial real estate, Education, Food manufacturing and distribution, Government, Grocery and convenience, Healthcare, Manufacturing and industrial, Places of worship, Restaurants and QSR, Retail, Warehouse and distribution.
Which capabilities did you confirm for Vector Security?
Based on public materials, we confirmed: commercial security, access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, fire alarm solutions, multi-location support, national / enterprise account program, security consultation, custom commercial solutions, 24/7 alarm monitoring, remote video monitoring, centralized reporting platform.
Why is Vector Security ranked #8?
SafeStreets National Accounts is #1 because of our commercial relationship. Other providers are included for comparison and are not ranked against each other by quality.
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