June 2009
Apart from the common firewalls, virus scanners and storage concepts, effective protection of IT structures against physical risks is immensely important. Irrespective of the required protection class - from basic protection to extended basic protection up to high-availability with minimized failure tolerances - IT security based on individual requirements is necessary.
Modern IT safes are used to accommodate the security requirements even for decentralised or functionally separated IT systems and data. This new class of security system is capable of encasing a 19"" -rack (or even several) so that a secure mini data centre is formed.
The Rittal Modular Safe LMS 9.3 provides users with a modular, extendable, mini-IT centre which combines an optimum reduction of exploure
Communications & Military ICT
The hunt for the Kill Switch
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RuggedSwitchTM R5900 - 9-port managed Ethernet switch with optical fibre uplinks
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LEO III Hd (MW) High-definition Predator View
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Multi-spectral fusion on pan and tlt platform improves visual surveillance and geo-spatial registration
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