As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 29, 1997

                  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                        Washington, D.C.  20549



                               FORM 8-A

           FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
              PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
                    SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                        Securacom, Incorporated
        (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                           50 Tice Boulevard
                   Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey  07675
                            (201) 930-9500
         (Address of registrant's principal executive offices)



                                Delaware
                         (State of incorporation
                            or organization)


                               22-2817302
                            (I.R.S. Employer
                           Identification No.)
         If this  form  relates  to the  registration  of a class of  securities
pursuant  to Section  12(b) of the  Exchange  Act and is  effective  pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c), check the following box.|X|

         If this  form  relates  to the  registration  of a class of  securities
pursuant  to Section  12(g) of the  Exchange  Act and is  effective  pursuant to
General Instruction A.(d), check the following box./  /

         Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form 
relates:  333-26439 (if applicable)


Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
         Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:









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Item 1.           Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered

         Incorporated   by  reference  to  the   information   contained   under
"Description  of Capital Stock" in the  registrant's  Registration  Statement on
Form S-1 (Commission File No. 333-26439), as amended.


Item 2.           Exhibits

         3.1      Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the 
                  registrant*

         3.2      Form of Bylaws of the registrant*

         4        Form of Rights Agreement*

         * These exhibits are  incorporated  by reference to the exhibits of the
same  number  filed with the  registrant's  Registration  Statement  on Form S-1
(Commission File No. 333-26439), as amended.

                                 SIGNATURE

         Pursuant to the  requirements of Section 12 of the Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant  has duly caused this  registration  statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

                                      Securacom, Incorporated



Date:  September 26, 1997             By:      /s/ WIRT D. WALKER, III
                                            -----------------------------
                                                  Wirt D. Walker, III
                                                        Chairman


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