Meet the President


Jeffrey D. Zwirn PDF Print E-mail
ImageJeffrey D. Zwirn, CPP,CFPS, CFE, DABFET, CHS-III, SET,  President of IDS Research & Development, Inc.

With over thirty-five years in the alarm and security industry, Mr. Zwirn has been actively involved in the development, recommendations, application, design, programming, installation, application, maintenance, testing, inspection and UL listed central station monitoring of thousands of burglar and fire alarm systems. This long term presence in the industry supports the proficiencies of the services offered by IDS Research & Development, Inc., and has brought Mr. Zwirn across the country, in thousands of alarm and security related cases and claims. His unique ability to convey critical insight and analysis into alarm and security related issues has also resulted in the development of seminars, training programs, curriculum and test questions for the coveted and internationally recognized CPP Certification, through The American Society for Industrial Security, The New York City Police Department (NYPD), New York City Police Department Crime Prevention Unit, New York City Police Training Academy and the Joint Terrorist Task Force (JTTF). He has also provided consultation services to the United States Coast Guard, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Jackson Memorial Hospital and the Department of Corrections.


Mr. Zwirn has been retained by some of the largest alarm companies in the country, and has also published extensively on topics pertinent to alarm and security issues .