3VR Security, Inc., the pioneer of searchable surveillance, today announced it has won the distinguished 2008 Building Operating Management Readers Choice Award. This year's winners represent those which building owners and facility executives most often sought further information about after they appeared in the pages of Building Operating Management or on the FacilitiesNet website over the past year. Building Operating Management is widely recognized for having the #1 readership among this group and is the premier magazine for owners and executives to learn about and buy products and services for their industry.
3VR's CEO Stephen Russell comments, "Facility managers face particular challenges in providing mission-critical and cost-effective security of their assets and the people who rely on them. At 3VR, we are honored to have met their high standards. These building professionals use our Searchable Surveillance Systems to monitor facilities, control access, and interoperate with other control systems in ways that competing security solutions simply can't match."
3VR has revolutionized the security industry with the concept of "Searchable Surveillance." Just as search has been a disruptive technology in other industries "” making databases and the Internet searchable made them instantly useful "” now 3VR is using search to close the gap between the information security systems collect and the information that humans can analyze. 3VR has transformed video surveillance with the 3VR SmartRecorder, a platform-based solution that integrates enterprise video management, award-winning analytics, and robust search technology designed to reduce CCTV costs and enable fast, effective investigations. 3VR works directly with facility executives to reduce physical and operational costs, and make investigations more efficient and effective.
About 3VR Security:
3VR Security, Inc, www.3vr.com, the pioneer of searchable surveillance, provides the first video management system powered by a search engine with integrated video analytics. 3VR systems lower physical and operational costs while dramatically improving the effectiveness and efficiency of investigations for fraud, theft, and other crimes. Based in San Francisco, CA, the company is privately held with funding from Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Buyers, VantagePoint Ventures, In-Q-Tel, and DAG Ventures. 3VR is the three-time winner of the SIA best new video product, was named security product of the year from Frost & Sullivan 2006 and 2007 among other awards. For more information please visit: http://www.3vr.com/.
About Building Operating Management:
Building Operating Management is the leading magazine for building owners and facility executives in commercial and institutional buildings. Readers are executives who own or manage high-rise office buildings, college campuses, school districts, hospitals, medical clinics, retail chains, hotels and government buildings. Building Operating Management's editorial coverage explores timely topics such as: energy efficiency and strategies, facility technology, executive management, safety and security, facility management, and "green" buildings. Building Operating Management reaches circulation of 73,000 and has been recognized as a Neal Award finalist for editorial excellence.
