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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details Narrative) - USD ($)		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 19, 2019	Mar. 17, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020
New Agreement [Member]
Entity Listings [Line Items]
Payments for Loans					$ 148,000
Unallocated DSIT segment costs			$ 42,000	$ 30,000	79,000	$ 66,000
Master Services Agreement [Member]
Entity Listings [Line Items]
Cost of the project		$ 106,000
Monthly installments		14,000			$ 23,000
Debt Instrument increase		21,000
Contractual obligations related to software agreements, operating leases and contractual services		$ 563,000
OmniMetrix Technologies [Member]
Entity Listings [Line Items]
Monthly payments	$ 200,000
Partner sensor transaction description	In addition, OmniMetrix will pay the partner (i) a per-sensor monitoring fee for each sensor connected to the developed technology, or (ii) a percentage of any revenue received above a specified amount per sensor monitored per month in oil and gas applications only. Commencing on January 1, 2021, OmniMetrix pays the partner an annual licensing fee of $50,000 which is paid in quarterly increments of $12,500. The per-sensor monitoring fees have not yet commenced.
Annual licensing fee	$ 50,000
Monthly licensing fee	$ 12,500