The company was founded in 1988 by Joel Matlin, who was the President and CEO until July 2013, when he was dismissed by the Board of Directors.

[4] This was followed by the launch of AlarmPlus in 2000, and in early 2008, the personal emergency response system AlarmCare.

[5] In October 2011, AlarmForce launched VideoRelay, a video surveillance system with live two-way voice.

[6] In 2014, AlarmForce Connect was launched giving users the ability to control their alarm system remotely from their smartphone.

Through to July 2017, AlarmForce serviced 11 major US centers located in Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham, Greensboro, Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Atlanta, Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Tampa Bay-St.Petersburg, Sarasota and Orlando.