Las Vegas, NV, April 15, 2015 - Security Products magazine, the only integrated product and technology magazine reaching the entire security market and Security-Today.com, the preeminent website for the security industry, announced the 2015 Platinum and Gold winners in The Govies Government Security Awards competition today at ISC West. The awards honor outstanding government security products in a variety of categories. ISC West is being held April 15-17 at Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
1105 Media's Security Products, Security-Today.com and GovSec branded media offer important information to the government security market through a vast portfolio of products. The Security Products' Government Security Awards were launched in 2009 and re-launched as The Govies in 2011.
Earlier this month, an independent panel of judges from the security industry selected the top entries in the 2015 categories and named them winners using criteria including Features, Innovation, User Friendliness, Interoperability, Quality, Design, Market Opportunity, and Impact in the Security Industry, Technical Advances, and Scalability. From the top entries, the following Platinum and Gold designations were announced today:
Access Control Devices
- Platinum: Orion Entrance Control, OBSG-HG Optical Barrier Swing Glass, High Glass
- Gold: Alvarado, SU5000 (with adjustable reader plate and integrated credential reader)
Access Control Devices/Peripherals
- Platinum: Identiv, uTrust TS Government Readers
- Gold: Gallagher, T20 with alarms
Access Control Software/Controllers
- Platinum: Honeywell Security, ProWatch 4.2
- Gold: Pulse Secure, Pulse Policy Secure 5.2
Convergence and Integrated Software Solutions
- Platinum: Quantum Secure, SAFE Predictive Security
- Gold: AlertEnterprise, Insider Alert
Emergency Communications Systems
- Platinum: Amika, Amika Mobility Server Release 6.4.2
- Gold: Sielox, Sielox Class, Crisis Lockdown Alert Status System
Encryption
- Platinum: Secure Channels, PKMS2
Fiber Optic Cable
- Platinum: TiniFiber, Micro Armor
Fire & Life Safety
- Platinum: Honeywell Fire Safety, eVance Services
- Gold: Ballistic Furniture Systems, BFS Amulet Ballistic Barriers
Green/Sustainable Solutions and Products
- Platinum: Securitron, EcoPower Power Supply
- Gold: Delta Scientific, Delta HD300 "Green" Shallow Foundation Vehicle Crash Barrier
Hosted Solutions
- Platinum: Parallels, Parallels 2X Remote Application Server
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Solutions
- Platinum: Ford Motor Company, Surveillance Mode
- Gold: ISCON Imaging, Secure Scan Personal Screener
- Gold: Spikes Security, AirGap Browser Isolations System
Locks, Doors, Hardware
- Platinum: Adams Rite, Steel Hawk 4300 Electrified Deadlatch
- Gold: Campus Safety Products, RhinoWare Door Barricade
- Gold: Securitron, GL1 Electrified Gate Lock
Loss Prevention
- Platinum: ISCON Imaging, FocusScan
Mobile Apps
- Platinum: Facility Dude, Crisis Plan
- Gold: Good Technology, Good Work
Monitoring Solutions
- Platinum: AirWatch by VMware, AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Management
- Gold: Agiliance Inc, RiskVision 7.5
Network Security
- Platinum: NCP Engineering, NCP Secure Enterprise Android Client
Network Support Solutions
- Platinum: Sterling Computers, CrossWatch
Outdoor Perimeter Protection
- Platinum: Campus Safety Products, PSS Bullet and Blast Resistant Window Laminate
PSIM
- Platinum: SureView Systems, Immix Command Center
Surveillance Cameras HD (megapixel)
- Platinum: IC Real Tech, IC Realtime IC720 360x360 Virtual PTZ Camera
- Gold: Arecont Vision, MegaView 2 IP Megapixel Bullet Cameras
Tactical Video Surveillance Solutions
- Platinum: Total Recall Corp., Crime Eye-RD
Threat Intelligence
- Platinum: Securonix, Securonix Security Intelligence Platform
User Authentication, Identification, Credentialing and Management
- Platinum: GlobalSign, GlobalSign IAM-Easy
- Gold: Good Technology, Trusted Authentication Framework
Video Analytics
- Platinum: PlateSmart Technologies, PlateSmart HD LPR
Video Security Management
- Platinum: Pelco by Schneider Electric, Digital Sentry DSSRV2 NVR with DIACAP Compliance
Video Surveillance Advanced Imaging Technologies
- Platinum: Samsung Techwin, Open Platform
- Gold: RGB Spectrum, Media Wall V Display Processor
Video Surveillance Cameras
- Platinum: Axis Communications, AXIS F Series
- Platinum: Axis Communications, AXIS Q8414-LVS
Video Surveillance Cameras HD
- Platinum: MicroPower Technologies, SOLVEIL HD
- Gold: DVTEL, Quaser 4K Ultra HD Bullet
Video Surveillance Cameras IP
- Platinum: Samsung Techwin, SNP-6320RH
- Gold: Digital IDview, True Auto Focus IP MP
Video Surveillance Data Storage
- Platinum: Seagate Technology, Seagate Surveillance HDD
- Gold: Pivot3, vSTAC R2G Virtual Security Server
Video Surveillance Management Systems
- Platinum: Verint Systems, Verint Situation Management Center
- Gold: RGB Spectrum, Enterprise MCMS
"It's exciting to have the opportunity to honor so many outstanding government security products," said Ralph C. Jensen, editor-in-chief of Security Products. "Government security is more important than ever, and ISC West is an ideal venue for companies to show off their products to the industry."
President and group publisher of the Security, Safety, Health & Facilities Group of 1105 Media, Kevin O'Grady, echoed those comments: "I am thrilled with the great participation we had in The Govies program this year and look forward to seeing many of the winning products on the show floor."
In addition to being honored at ISC West, the winners will be featured on Security-Today.com and highlighted in a future issue of Security Products magazine. The magazine is distributed to more than 65,000* subscribers monthly as well as at numerous trade events, including ISC West.
Details about The Govies 2016 awards program will be released later this year.
*December 2014 BPA Statement
About 1105 Media's Security, Safety, and Health Group
1105 Media's Security Products, Security-Today.com, GovSec, Campus Security & Life Safety, Networking Security and Dealer Strategies are leading industry media brands that provide new product and technology solutions for security professionals. The brands' print, digital, custom media and research products integrate physical and IT security coverage and provide the smartest, most cost-effective solutions for reaching security decision makers.
CONTACT:
Susan May
Group Marketing Director, 1105 Media
Security, Safety, Health & Facilities Group
14901 Quorum Drive, Suite 425, Dallas, TX 75254
Phone: (972) 687.6744, Fax: (972) 687- 6754
E-mail: smay@1105media.com
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Dallas, TX, April 2015 -- Security Today announced the launch of a new online training platform for the security industry on April 15th at ISC West: Security Today Academy.
Security-today.com, the site that brings security professionals breaking news, product information, and industry insights now also offers online security training. As more jobs are requiring and going to those with certifications, Security Today Academy provides needed training and CEUs. The platform allows access to over 125 courses, including Alarm Industry Professional Development, IP Video, Structured Wiring and Termination Technician (SWATT), Access Control Specialist Level 1 (ACS), NICET Fire Alarm Preparatory Courses, IP Networking for Security, Troubleshooting, Codes and Standards, Wireless Technologies, and more.
"Security training and education is a natural offering for our Security Today brand and a logical extension of our portfolio's service to the security market," said Kevin O'Grady, president & group publisher of 1105 Media's Security, Safety and Health Group. "Security professionals have trusted Security Products and Security-Today.com for years as providers of important industry information. We are excited to add Security Today Academy to our portfolio of products."
For more information on Security Today Academy, visit Security-TodayAcademy.com.
About 1105 Media's Security, Safety, and Health Group
1105 Media's Security Products and Security-Today.com are leading industry media brands that provide new product and technology solutions for security professionals. The brands' print, digital, custom media and research products integrate physical and IT security coverage and provide the smartest, most cost-effective solutions for reaching security decision makers.
About 1105 Media, Inc.
1105 Media, Inc., is a leading provider of integrated information and media in targeted business-to-business markets, including security; industrial health, safety, and compliance; environmental protection; home healthcare; education; and information technology. 1105's offerings span print and online magazines, journals, and newsletters; seminars, conferences and trade shows; training courseware; and Web-based services. 1105 Media is based in Chatsworth, Calif., with offices throughout the United States.
CONTACT:
Susan May
Group Marketing Director, 1105 Media
Security, Safety, Health & Facilities Group
(972)687-6744, smay@1105media.com
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(VIENNA, VA., April 9, 2015) -- 1105 Media, Inc. is pleased to announce that Chief Marketing Officer Carmel McDonagh has been named to FOLIO:'s 2015 Top Women in Media list.
Folio:'s annual Top Women in Media list celebrates the creativity and accomplishments of women who have fearlessly moved their teams, brands and companies forward, made strides in their respective markets, and created lasting impressions on their colleagues.
McDonagh was chosen for the list under the Mentor category, which highlights women who've made an extraordinary effort, and had an extraordinary impact, on the careers of their colleagues.
"I'm thrilled that Carmel has been recognized by her colleagues at FOLIO: for this honor," said Henry Allain, Chief Operating Officer for 1105 Media. "She is known at 1105 Media as a strong, consistent leader who is steadfast in moving forward, building quality products and implementing effective growth strategies. Time and time again, she taps into the strengths of her team and rolls-up her own sleeves to ensure success; she is a manager who sets strategic goals and has the tactical knowledge to make it happen."
McDonagh began her career in the media industry as an Assistant Circulation Manager at Ziff Davis Media in 1997. After four years, she became the Group Circulation Director over brands such as eWEEK, Baseline and CIO Insights at Ziff. Carmel moved to 1105 Media in 2005 and within her first year became their Vice President of Circulation, winning a Gold award from Circulation Management magazine. Because of her success in Audience Development, Carmel was asked to head up the new Attendee Marketing division of 1105 Media in 2009 and implement the same audience development disciplines and practices for events across the organization. In 2013, Carmel became Chief Marketing Officer, overseeing media marketing and event strategy for the Government and Education business units.
"Mentorship should be encouraged at all levels in the organization; they have the extraordinary power to transform a project into an experience, a manager into a leader and a position into a career," said McDonagh. "I am grateful to have had many extraordinary mentors over the course of my career who have propelled me forward in my own professional journey, allowing me to pay it forward. I consider myself privileged to be among this year's honorees."
McDonagh and her fellow Top Women in Media will be recognized and celebrated at the FOLIO: Luncheon on June 8, 2015 at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.
About 1105 Media, Inc.
1105 Media, Inc., is a leading provider of integrated information and media in targeted business-to-business markets, including specialized sectors of the information technology community; industrial health, safety, and compliance; security; environmental protection; and home healthcare. 1105's offerings span print and online magazines, journals and newsletters; seminars, conferences and trade shows; training courseware; and Web-based services. 1105 Media is based in Chatsworth, Calif., with offices throughout the United States. http://1105media.com
Contact:
Emily Jacobs
703.876.5052
ejacobs@1105media.com
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Dallas, Texas, April 8, 2015 -- Security Products magazine, the only integrated product and technology magazine reaching the entire security market and Security-Today.com, the preeminent website for the security industry, announced the 2015 winners in The Govies Government Security Awards competition today. The awards honor outstanding government security products in a variety of categories.
The Security Products' Government Security Awards were launched in 2009 and re-launched as The Govies in 2011. Participation in the program continues to grow every year, with a record number of 67 entries submitted this year. Platinum and Gold designations within award categories will be announced during the ISC West Expo, which will be held April 15-17 at Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
1105 Media's Security Products, Security-Today.com and GovSec branded media offer important information to the government security market through a vast portfolio of products. An independent panel of judges from the security industry selected the top entries in the 2015 categories and named them winners using criteria including Features, Innovation, User Friendliness, Interoperability, Quality, Design, Market Opportunity, and Impact in the Security Industry, Technical Advances, and Scalability. The winning entries are:
Access Control Devices
- Alvarado, SU5000 (with adjustable reader plate and integrated credential reader)
- Orion Entrance Control, OBSG-HG Optical Barrier Swing Glass, High Glass
Access Control Devices/Peripherals
- Gallagher, T20 with alarms
- Identiv, uTrust TS Government Readers
Access Control Software/Controllers
- Honeywell Security, ProWatch 4.2
- Pulse Secure, Pulse Policy Secure 5.2
Convergence and Integrated Software Solutions
- AlertEnterprise, Insider Alert
- Quantum Secure, SAFE Predictive Security
Emergency Communications Systems
- Amika, Amika Mobility Server Release 6.4.2
- Sielox, Sielox Class, Crisis Lockdown Alert Status System
Encryption
Fiber Optic Cable
Fire & Life Safety
- Ballistic Furniture Systems, BFS Amulet Ballistic Barriers
- Honeywell Fire Safety, eVance Services
Green/Sustainable Solutions and Products
- Delta Scientific, Delta HD300 "Green" Shallow Foundation Vehicle Crash Barrier
- Securitron, EcoPower Power Supply
Hosted Solutions
- Parallels, Parallels 2X Remote Application Server
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Solutions
- Ford Motor Company, Surveillance Mode
- ISCON Imaging, Secure Scan Personal Screener
- Spikes Security, AirGap Browser Isolations System
Locks, Doors, Hardware
- Adams Rite, Steel Hawk 4300 Electrified Deadlatch
- Campus Safety Products, RhinoWare Door Barricade
- Securitron, GL1 Electrified Gate Lock
Loss Prevention
Mobile Apps
- Facility Dude, Crisis Plan
- Good Technology, Good Work
Monitoring Solutions
- Agiliance Inc, RiskVision 7.5
- AirWatch by VMware, AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Management
Network Security
- NCP Engineering, NCP Secure Enterprise Android Client
Network Support Solutions
- Sterling Computers, CrossWatch
Outdoor Perimeter Protection
- Campus Safety Products, PSS Bullet and Blast Resistant Window Laminate
PSIM
- SureView Systems, Immix Command Center
Surveillance Cameras HD (megapixel)
- Arecont Vision, MegaView 2 IP Megapixel Bullet Cameras
- IC Real Tech, IC Realtime IC720 360x360 Virtual PTZ Camera
Tactical Video Surveillance Solutions
- Total Recall Corp., Crime Eye-RD
Threat Intelligence
- Securonix, Securonix Security Intelligence Platform
User Authentication, Identification, Credentialing and Management
- GlobalSign, GlobalSign IAM-Easy
- Good Technology, Trusted Authentication Framework
Video Analytics
- PlateSmart Technologies, PlateSmart HD LPR
Video Security Management
- Pelco by Schneider Electric, Digital Sentry DSSRV2 NVR with DIACAP Compliance
Video Surveillance Advanced Imaging Technologies
- RGB Spectrum, Media Wall V Display Processor
- Samsung Techwin, Open Platform
Video Surveillance Cameras
- Axis Communications, AXIS F Series
- Axis Communications, AXIS Q8414-LVS
Video Surveillance Cameras HD
- DVTEL, Quaser 4K Ultra HD Bullet
- MicroPower Technologies, SOLVEIL HD
Video Surveillance Cameras IP
- Digital IDview, True Auto Focus IP MP
- Samsung Techwin, SNP-6320RH
Video Surveillance Data Storage
- Pivot3, vSTAC R2G Virtual Security Server
- Seagate Technology, Seagate Surveillance HDD
Video Surveillance Management Systems
- RGB Spectrum, Enterprise MCMS
- Verint Systems, Verint Situation Management Center
"We encourage manufacturers to enter The Govies so we can highlight products that secure government entities and staff," said Ralph C. Jensen, editor-in-chief of Security Products magazine. "We are very grateful to all entrants who take the time to share with us and our readers the latest security technologies. The large number of entries we received this year shows that there is more interest than ever in the government security market."
In addition to being honored at ISC West, the winners will be featured on Security-Today.com and highlighted in a future issue of Security Products magazine. The magazine is distributed to more than 65,000* subscribers monthly as well as at numerous trade events, including ISC West.
*December 2014 BPA Statement
About 1105 Media's Security, Safety, and Health Group
1105 Media's Security Products, Security-Today.com, GovSec, Campus Security & Life Safety, Networking Security, and Dealer Strategies are leading industry media brands that provide new product and technology solutions for security professionals. The brands' print, digital, custom media and research products integrate physical and IT security coverage and provide the smartest, most cost-effective solutions for reaching security decision makers.
CONTACT:
Susan May
Group Marketing Director, 1105 Media
Security, Safety, and Health Group
14901 Quorum Drive, Suite 425, Dallas, TX 75254
Phone: 972.687.6744 • Fax: 972.687.6754 • E-mail: smay@1105media.com
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(VIENNA, VA., April 8, 2015) -- 1105 Media, Inc. announced this week that Stacy Money has returned as Senior Sales Director, Events for the 1105 Public Sector Media Group.
1105 Public Sector Media Group's events provide public sector IT decision makers with real-world strategies to support agency missions and government initiatives. Events include the Face-to-Face series, Federal IT Acquisition Summit, Washington Technology Industry Days and custom events.
"Stacy brings a wealth of business acumen, market knowledge and superior sales ability to the team," said Carmel McDonagh, Chief Marketing Officer for 1105 Media. "Stacy will represent the rapidly growing events portion of the Public Sector Media Group, allowing for an extended consultative sales strategy and increase the audience engagement opportunities for our event clients."
Money returns to 1105 Media after a year as Associate Publisher at Government Executive. Prior to that, she had worked at 1105 Media for over 17 years in several business units.
"I am thrilled to be back at 1105 Media working alongside a talented team that is focused on producing best-of-class, live events that deliver government marketers and public sector IT decision makers with content-rich, innovative event experiences," said Money.
About 1105 Public Sector Media Group
1105 Public Sector Media Group, a division of 1105 Media, Inc., provides information, insight and analysis to the Government IT and Education IT (FED/SLED) sectors. Our content platforms include print, digital, online, events and a broad spectrum of marketing services. http://1105publicsector.com
About 1105 Media, Inc.
1105 Media, Inc., is a leading provider of integrated information and media in targeted business-to-business markets, including specialized sectors of the information technology community; industrial health, safety, and compliance; security; environmental protection; and home healthcare. 1105's offerings span print and online magazines, journals, and newsletters; seminars, conferences, and trade shows; training courseware; and Web-based services. 1105 Media is based in Chatsworth, CA, with offices throughout the United States. http://1105media.com
Contact:
Emily Jacobs
703.876.5052
ejacobs@1105media.com
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