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Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Sponsored by: Journal of Commerce - Seaports Publications Group Volume: 10   Issue: 5



 
Port Services & Technology News


CIBER Selected for Integrated Port Security Project at Georgia Port Authority


(GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.) - CIBER Federal, a division of CIBER, Inc. (NYSE: CBR), announced that it has been selected by the Georgia Port Authority (GPA) to provide various security systems and services, including integrated and comprehensive video surveillance, wireless communications, radar, TWIC compliant access control, and a Command & Control solution for the port. GPA is one of the largest and busiest container ports in the United States.

"CIBER is proud to have been chosen to provide these solutions. We were selected as GPA's security integration partner because we clearly understand both the physical security integration requirements for land-side and water-side security, as well as the operational and IT needs of the GPA," said Erin Phelps, Vice President of CIBER's Enterprise Security Solutions Group.

CIBER's Enterprise Security Solutions group provides integrated physical and logical security systems and services for mission-critical clients world-wide, including a state-of-the-art command & control solution, CIBERSecure. CIBERSecure is an open-system architecture solution that has the power and flexibility to implement automated organization-based policy response rules and system-to-system data sharing for comprehensive event management. CIBERSecure helps organizations understand, respond to, and recover from security incidents more efficiently.

"CIBER was selected for this important project after an extensive and long vendor evaluation process. We believe that CIBER was the right fit with GPA's growing security needs and operational goals for the future," said Walter Claxton, Sr. Vice President in CIBER's Federal Division "CIBER has made a commitment to be a leader in the security industry and we look forward to working with Georgia Port Authority on this project."