Press releases
Anders Leideman new CEONews25 September 2007
Anders Leideman has been appointed new President and CEO of Multicom Security Group, the leading provider of monitored alarm and mobile data services in Scandinavia. Prior to joining Multicom Security, Anders was the President and CEO of Trio AB, a system provider of enterprise voice solutions and a subsidiary of Teligent.Read more
Ringsjö Energi uses MobitexNews10 September 2007
The power company Ringsjö Energi has equipped its operations centre with Mobitex – Multicom Security’s service for secure and reliable mobile data communications. To reduce downtime in their power distribution, Ringsjö Energi installed a Mobitex solution on four motor-driven actuators that are used to control the routing of power in the network. Being able to remotely control the routing rather than physically driving to the location reduces downtime for network disruptions and maintenance.Read more
The Tax Authorities equip their staff with mobile alarmsNews28 June 2007
The Swedish Bailiffs Court and the Tax Authority have equipped some of their field work force with a new type of mobile personal alarm. The alarm is a pocket mobile device that is also used as an advanced working tool with a built-in GPS navigation system. To ensure secure and reliable communication, Mobiflex and Mobitex services from Multicom Security are used. Multicom Security is the market leader for monitored alarm transmission in Scandinavia. Read more
Tom Caspersen, new Managing Director at SecuriNet ASNews 5 March 2007
Tom Caspersen has been appointed Managing Director of SecuriNet AS with immediate effect. He will be responsible for the SecuriNet business in Norway and is also a member of the Multicom Security group management team. Tom Caspersen was previously CTO at SecuriNet AS.Read more
The Municipality in Gävle, Sweden, securing day-care centres with new IP monitored alarms.News 5 February 2007
Gävle Municipality has started an extensive project to raise the security in approximately 75 pre-school, day-care centres in the municipality. By routing all the security alarms over the city Wide Area Network (WAN), the reliability of alarm signals reaching the Alarm Response Centres (ARCs) has been improved. The new IP-based, alarm monitoring technology from Multicom Security passes alarm signals over a managed IP network and not over the public Internet. It also enables camera surveillance that deters crime, and allows pictures of the premises to be seen during an alarm situation.Read more
Swedish Road Administration gets on top of snow clearingNews29 January 2007
The Swedish Road Administration Production (SRAP) has made sure it will have a better view of road conditions this winter. The snow plough vehicles in Lerum and Kungälv will be fitted with equipment that transmits information on where the ploughs spread grit and clear the roads from snow. This will allow the SRAP to have an accurate overview of the road conditions. Multicom Security has delivered the technology that will ensure that information from the vehicles is delivered in a safe and reliable manner. Assuming satisfactory rollout, the system will be implemented nationwide. Read more
Automatic Teller Machines more secure with monitored alarmsNews11 January 2007
Automated Teller Machines (ATM) will become more secure and more cost effective to administer with new IP-based alarm monitoring technology. Multicom Security will, together with the alarm installation company, Zenita, deliver a service that combines the ATM data traffic with alarm signals over a common connection. Strong encryption, firewalls and integrated wireless back-up increase the security even further. Read more