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BAE Systems' Unmanned Aircraft Programs Group (UAP) in Tucson, AZ, has signed on as the first customer of thye state of Indiana’s National Center for Complex Operations (NCCO).

The NCCO integrates state, federal, military and academia's support to both private industry and public sector entities seeking to use Indiana's unique defense assets.  The streamlined, "one-stop" approach provides customers with ease of access, cost savings and reduced waiting times, according to the NCCO. 

Leading access control, intrusion detection systems and more shared data and intelligence using Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) specifications in Philadelphia at in a demonstration on Sept. 12.

Leading access control, intrusion detection, managed service providers, physical security information management (PSIM), video, and video storage vendors demonstrated the "plug and play" interoperability of their Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA)-compliant systems today during a series of demonstrations at ASIS 2012, said PSIA.

X-ray security systems developer VOTI Inc.’s 3-D perspective XR3D-6 system has been qualified through Transport Canada's Screening Equipment Qualification Approval Process (QAP) for Air Cargo Security (ACS), said the company on Sept. 4.

The system, it said, will now be included on the Qualified Equipment and Services List applicable to the ACS program. Transport Canada's Air Cargo Security Program is a similar program to the U.S. TSA Certified Cargo Screening Program (CCSP), it said.