On today’s weekly round-up, SightLogix has been recognised on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer. The story highlighted that 1,300 perimeter intrusions have occurred at US airports since September 11, 2001 and how airports are deploying technology to combat the potential for security breaches. Also in corporate news, Avigilon has announced its continuing global expansion into the fast-growing surveillance market of Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) with the appointment of Pavel Zhorin as regional sales director.  MOBOTIX has also announced that it has expanded its North American sales force in response to significant growth in North America.

Senstar Corporation has announced that it has begun the delivery of a multi-layered Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (PIDS) for two new maximum security prisons in Latin America. Bosch’s DCN Next Generation conferencing technology is helping the municipality of Almelo in the Netherlands to ensure transparency and efficiency in its decision-making processes. Read more security news…