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Providing PCI-Compliant Video Surveillance

May 21, 2012
If you count retailers in your customer base, you are well aware of the importance of payment card industry (PCI) compliance. If not, you are soon to be on the fast track to understanding how this three-letter acronym will impact your business.
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eBay's new Tier IV level data center

April 26, 2012
Reliability and redundancy and energy efficiency were critical when eBay selected the fire and life safety systems for its new Tier IV level data center in South Jordan, Utah. Because maintaining and operating this $287 million data center is an absolute necessity, fire and life safety systems help meet the important goal of continuous operation and mission continuity.
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The University of British Columbia (UBC) Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) is LEED Platinum Certified

April 26, 2012
The University of British Columbia (UBC) Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS), a living laboratory for researchers to teach, test and study the long-term impact of sustainable practices and technologies, features advanced building controls, sensing technology and management software from Honeywell.
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The Tallest LEED Certified Green Office Building in the United States

April 26, 2012
The tallest LEED certified green office building in the United States, the Comcast Center in Philadelphia, has more than 2,500 openings equipped with door and hardware products from ASSA ABLOY Group companies.
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Largest concentration of buildings on one campus to ever receive LEED Platinum certification

April 26, 2012
The Johnson Controls headquarters campus at Glendale, Wisconsin has the largest concentration of buildings on one campus to ever receive LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum certification.
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Wind Project Takes Equipment Beyond Security

April 26, 2012
The University of Minnesota’s UMore Park wind energy research site in Rosemount, Minn. is not a typical security installation. In fact, security is only secondary to the needs of this project. Yet, Tom Fuxa, director of sales for Plymouth, Minn.-based Paragon Solutions Group Inc., saw an opportunity to apply security technology to this unique project.
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System Provides Uncompromised Security at Correctional Facility

March 23, 2012
A robust, well-designed security system should function reliably, providing users with the protection and features they need without having to think about it. If problems arise and users spend more time troubleshooting or working around the system, security can be compromised and the organization’s ability to function can be hindered.
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At New Space Gallery, Video Works for Both Security & Operations

March 23, 2012
Samsung’s IP-based video cameras watch over the interior and exterior of the Charles Simonyi Space Gallery building, a newly constructed addition to The Museum of Flight’s campus in Seattle.
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Wash-and-Go Businesses Turn to Mobile Surveillance

February 24, 2012
River Valley, LLC owns four businesses in western Pennsylvania: Cranberry 10 Minute Oil Change, Cranberry Car Wash, Cranberry Pet Wash, and Erie 10 Minute Oil Change. Most are open 24 hours a day and often unmanned, particularly during the night hours.
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Security Gets an Upgrade at Tampa International Airport

February 21, 2012
G4S Technology LLC (formerly Adesta), Omaha, Neb., a systems integrator and project management company for communication networks and electronic security systems, was selected to upgrade security at the Tampa International Airport. It will provide the airport with a solution to upgrade the current CCTV system in the terminals, security check points and baggage screening areas.
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CPP & PSP Certification Classroom Reviews

02/04/11
New York, NY
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ASIS certification classroom reviews present a focused review of the body of knowledge for ASIS board certification. Classes are offered annually across the country for CPP, PCI, and PSP applicants. Read More

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