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Homeland Security

Orsus Deploys Situator with Water Company

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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

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Aqua America, the largest investor owned water company in the U.S., has deployed Orsus' Situator security management software platform to monitor 90 remote sites throughout Pennsylvania. The project involves using Situator to monitor and manage the water company's access control, video surveillance, fiber optic intrusion detection and radar systems. "Many of our locations are remote and unmanned facilities, making system management and emergency response a top priority," says Terry Lyons, manager of Safety and Security for Aqua America. "Implementing Situator…

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