Enable faster and more informed digital alarm response

Save Precious Time.
ASAP.

The leading standards-based digital alarm service, the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP), enables faster, more accurate, and more informed emergency response.

ASAP is the only industry-created digital alarm service which is helping Emergency Communication Centers (911 centers) nationwide reduce call times and expedite workflows to save valuable time and enhance outcomes.

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Why ASAP

Since its introduction in 2011, ASAP has been helping PSAPs reduce the time it takes to dispatch first responders by an average of two minutes per call. By automatically delivering information to CAD systems, ASAP is reducing both workload and human error to 
improve outcomes.

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By Industry. For Industry.

ASAP was born out of a partnership between APCO and The Monitoring Association and is the only industry-created digital alarm service.

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Highest Adoption Rate

ASAP has widespread, unmatched support in the alarm industry and is supported by all major CAD providers nationwide.

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Expedited Workflow

The ASAP Service is proven to expedite workflow faster than any other digital solution on the market to save precious time.

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Standards-Based Protocol

ASAP is the only standards-based
alarm automation solution in the industry.

Fast Facts

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80 +%
of US alarm systems are monitored by an alarm connected to ASAP
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2 +
minutes saved for each service request
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63 + M
in population covered by ASAP
Customer Success Story

ASAP Streamlines Alarm Response

Collier County adopted the ASAP Service to automate alarm data exchange, enabling verified details to flow directly into the CAD system for faster response, reduced workload, improved efficiency, fewer errors, and better situational awareness for responders.

See how ASAP saved Collier County 26 hours a month.

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Ready to join ASAP?

If your provider supports ASAP, they will assist you with the upgrade to an ASAP compatible revision.
If your CAD provider does not currently support ASAP, have them contact us for guidance.