The transaction is expected to close in the coming weeks
The acquisition further asserts Digital Watchdog's commitment to creating quality, easy to use solutions

Digital Watchdog, a security and surveillance solutions leader, is proud to announce the acquisition of Innovative Security Designs, Inc. ("ISD") located in Irvine, California. This acquisition further asserts Digital Watchdog's commitment to innovation and creating quality, easy to use solutions. This transaction is expected to close in the coming weeks.

Founded in 1987, Digital Watchdog has been very successful in becoming a leading manufacturer of powerful security solutions throughout the world.

Founded in 2012, ISD launched one of the top new products in 2013, capturing not only the industry's most prestigious SIA New Product Showcase’s “Best New Product” award, but “Best in Video Surveillance Camera HD (Megapixel)” as well. ISD was also chosen as one of the “Top 30 Products of 2013” by Security Sales & Integration.

"ISD's ability to captivate the attention of the industry with unique and differentiated solutions has been remarkable." says HK Lee, CEO of Digital Watchdog. "In order to preserve what makes ISD special, ISD will remain an independent company to Digital Watchdog, and will continue to work closely with their OEM customers worldwide. Our combined strengths make this a very powerful relationship."

"Digital Watchdog is the perfect complement for ISD." says Ian Johnston, CEO of Innovative Security Designs, Inc. "We are thrilled to join their exceptional team to pursue our common vision of next generation solutions for the Security Industry. It is refreshing to be able to join forces with a talented group of folks who are wholly committed to meeting customer’s expectations."

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