Magal Presents New Technologies For The Overlapping Physical And Cyber Security Markets

Magal Presents New Technologies For The Overlapping Physical And Cyber Security Markets

YAHUD, Israel, November 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

    Magal Security Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ GM: MAGS), together with Israel Defense Magazine,
concluded a successful conference attended by 200 executives from the Israeli security
industry. New technologies for the overlapping physical and cyber security markets were
presented at the conference.

    Keynote speakers included: Mr. Zori Kor, former head of Technology in the Israeli
National Information Security Authority and Brigadier General (Ret.) Nitzan Nouriel,
former head of the National Security Council & Counter Terrorism Agency in Israel.

    Eitan Livneh, President and CEO of Magal, commented:"I am encouraged that so many
security consultants, industry and cyber security experts have reacted positively to our
presentation and are supporting and invigorating Magal's new paradigm of consolidating
cyber security with physical security for critical sites."

    Continued Mr. Livneh, "I want to thank Israel Defense Magazine, who organized the
conference and gave us the opportunity to present CyberSeal, a company acquired by our
company last year, which recently launched two suites of cyber security products. This
event marks the initiation of our strategy for 2014, launching new products for securing
wired networks, cellular communication, with a new generation of solid state smart fences
as well as a new version of Fortis4G, which now unites the management of cyber and
physical security."

    For more details - please visit the event page at:
http://www.magal-s3.com/72966.html

    More about the new presented products

    CyberSeal presented and demonstrated its new line of cyber products:

       
        - Tungsten - a ruggedized Cyber Security Ethernet switch, embedded with
          cyber security software engine and optimized for outdoor security and SCADA networks.
        - Cobalt - a one-way Ethernet/IP network gateway (Data Diode) that provides
          hermetic isolation between distinct networks.
        - Yttrium and Vanadium - both belong to the IMSI catcher family and enable the
          monitoring of illegal RF activity near or within critical sites.

    Magal also demonstrated a new line of sensors and systems for physical security of
critical sites:

       
        - RoboGuard - a revolutionary agile robot for perimeter protection, running
          along smart fences and capable of responding promptly to intrusion alerts. The
          autonomous robot, travels on a monorail and can support various payloads such as
          cameras, intercom, deterring spray gun, etc. RoboGuard is powered by batteries that
          are automatically recharged every few hours.
        - DTR4G - a new generation of taut wire smart fence based on an innovative
          dual-technology sensor.
        - Fensor - a solid state fence mounted sensor that replaces the
          electro-mechanical technology used by Magal in the past.

    All the demonstrated systems and sensors at the exhibition were integrated through
Magal's flagship system for Command & Control - Fortis4G. A new version of the system was
presented, capable of performing both - PSIM (Physical Security Information Management)
alongside CSOC (Cyber Security Operation Center) for improved situation awareness and
intuitive operation.

    About Magal S3

    Magal S3 is a leading international provider of solutions and products for physical
and cyber security, safety and site management. Over the past 42 years, Magal S3 has
delivered tailor-made solutions and turnkey projects to hundreds of satisfied customers in
over 80 countries in some of the world's most demanding locations.

    Magal S3 offers comprehensive integrated solutions for critical sites, managed by
Fortis4G - our 4th generation cutting edge Physical Security Information Management system
(PSIM). The solutions leverage our broad portfolio of homegrown Perimeter Intrusion
Detection Systems (PIDS), advanced outdoors CCTV / IVA technology and Cyber Security
solutions.

       
        For more information:
        Magal S3
        Eitan Livneh, President & CEO
        Tel: +972 3 539 1421
        Assistant: Ms. Elisheva Almog
        E-mail: elishevaa@magal-s3.com
        http://www.magal-s3.com

        CCG Investor Relations
        Ehud Helft/Kenny Green
        Tel: (US)   +1-646-201-9246
        Int'l dial: +972-3-607-4717
        E-mail: magal@ccgisrael.com

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