[1] GE Security's division provides intrusion alarm systems, integrated security systems, fire systems, access control, video surveillance, explosives and illegal drug detection, key control/lockbox, fiber optic transmission, machine guarding, and more.

On November 12, 2009, GE Security announced it had signed a definitive agreement with United Technologies Corporation for UTC to acquire GE's Security business for $1.82 billion.

The transaction was approved by the boards of both companies, and the sale closed on March 1, 2010.

[1][2] After UTC's 2020 merger with Raytheon, GE Security's remains are a part of Carrier Global.

On June 26, 2018, GE retired from the Dow Jones Index after 111 years of membership.