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Addendum: Integrated Network and Facility Monitoring Systems for Telecommunications

Overview This paper is an addendum to the white paper Integrated Network and Facility Monitoring Systems for Telecommunications. It extends the concepts of facility management and building automation to Homeland Security, and addresses how the specific physical security recommendations of the NRIC can be met with technology. Andover Controls has many customer testimonials to the importance of Facility Automation Systems (FAS) with regard to communications infrastructure. Protecting Telecom and Datacom facilities always makes good business sense for cost management and efficiency of ongoing operations.

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Publisher	Andover Controls	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	May 2003	Downloads	3
Format	White Papers
Topics	Physical Infrastructure Protection

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