AMAG Technology’s Symmetry™ Security
Management Systems Earn UL1076 Certification
Torrance, CA (September 25, 2006) – AMAG Technology, a G4Tec company
and preferred security manufacturer of the US Government, has received Notice of
Authorization from Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) for UL 1076 certification
for Proprietary Burglar Alarm Units for Standard and Homeland Security security
management systems.
Defense contractors and organizations within the US Government and Department of
Defense protect classified information and materials with sanctioned security design
and equipment. Mandated by the government, the Department of Central Intelligence
Directive (DCID) 6/9 manual requires that Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities
(SCIFs) utilize intrusion detection equipment that has been tested and listed by
Underwriter Laboratories under section UL-1076.
The Symmetry™ Security Management System (SMS) qualifies to provide UL 1076 certified
SMS’ to government customers for use in SCIFs. Government entities can install AMAG
access control and intrusion detection systems in high security government buildings.
“UL 1076 certification provides our integrators and security engineers with a competitive
advantage in the government and commercial markets,” said AMAG Technology, President, Bob Sawyer. “And our government customers know they are installing a first-rate
security management system engineered of the highest quality and government ranking.”
UL works closely with the US Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security
to develop standards that affect the security industry. Achieving UL 1076 approval
ensures government and non-government customers that AMAG’s product
integrity meets
or beats the most stringent of requirements.
About AMAG Technology
AMAG Technology Symmetry Security Management Solutions can be found in a wide spectrum of
markets: government, commercial, education, transportation, healthcare, retail and
banking. Based out of Torrance, California with sales and support located throughout
the US, AMAG sells its products through its valued resellers throughout North America.
AMAG Technology is part of G4Tec, a leading manufacturer of scalable, integrated
security management systems headquartered in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
AMAG Technology has been at the leading edge of access control technology for over 30 years. As AMAG Technology looks to the future, the next generation of products
will bring the core aspects of security to the next step beyond integrated solutions
– Symmetry™.