In 1874, ADT Security Services was founded as a telegraph company – the American District Telegraph Company. Now, ADT is one of the most well-known and trusted brands in the security industry, with 6.4 million customers. ADT's innovative set of products and services, from interactive home and business solutions to home health services, meet a range of customer needs for today's mobile lifestyles. ADT boasts more than 200 branch locations in the U.S. and Canada, 6 monitoring centers to ensure 24/7 home security, 19 million alarm signals answered annually and nearly 16,000 professionally trained employees to assist you. ADT is also committed to communities. In 2013, the company launched ADT Always Cares, a service program that aims to strengthen local communities through outreach.
ADT has been a WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) military verification partner since 2009.