ALIVE Tech to Resell 3VR Intelligent Video Management Systems

May 17, 2006
Security solution combines best-of-breed security consulting and intelligent video management solution for large customers
SAN FRANCISCO and ATLANTA -- 3VR Security, Inc., the pioneer of Intelligent Video Management Systems (IVMS) that convert raw video from security cameras into intelligently searchable information, and ALIVE Tech, Inc., Georgia-based security integrator today announced a strategic reseller agreement whereby ALIVE will resell 3VR Intelligent Video Management Systems (IVMS) bundled with ALIVE expert consulting services as the Alive/3VR IVMS solution.

"Our success with the 3VR IVMS in the hospitality industry has given us the confidence and desire to take this incredible technology into other vertical markets," said Jonathan Forrester of ALIVE Tech, Inc. "3VR offers the most advanced analytics that we've seen in an integrated DVR platform. The 3VR security database and integrated facial recognition, motion analytics and a powerful operator interface make 3VR an outstanding surveillance solution. It's no wonder they won the Best New Product and Judges Choice Awards at the 2006 ISC West show."

ALIVE Tech has established leadership in the security industry with strategic security consulting and services for the Law Enforcement, Hospitality, and Airport/Transportation industries. ALIVE Tech offers professional biometric system design, installation and service. 3VR IVMS uniquely combines video security with sophisticated biometrics and motion and object analytics in a highly-integrated solution that makes it possible to proactively detect threats and conduct faster and more comprehensive investigations. The 3VR IVMS requires just a few hours to deploy compared to similar systems and is approximately 80 percent less expensive than traditional analytics systems. The partners will initially build on their successful base of installations in the hospitality industry before targeting additional verticals.

"We are very excited to be working with ALIVE Tech to meet the needs of large companies with complex security needs," said Tim Ross, EVP and Co- Founder of 3VR Security, Inc. "Physical security is a critical concern and is challenged by the unwieldy amount of video captured by surveillance cameras, a myriad of threat types and constant resource constraints. 3VR meets these needs in a single, integrated solution. ALIVE offers deep expertise and outstanding service. We look forward to working together to address the security requirements of our joint customers."

About 3VR Security, Inc.: 3VR Security, Inc. was founded to address the most pressing issue in the security industry today: overwhelming data stores. 3VR developed the third generation video recorder, an appliance that not only performs the functionality of a high-end Digital Video Recorder (DVR) but also allows security professionals to find, sort and respond to data. By making complex technology simple, scalable and available to corporate security buyers, 3VR helps companies effectively respond to their security challenges. The company has received venture funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, VantagePoint Venture Partners and In-Q-Tel. For more information about 3VR and IVMS, visit: http://www.3vr.com

ALIVE Tech, Inc. was established in 2006 as the result of a merger between AWT and ISP. Each company was chosen for their expertise in order to create a security solutions powerhouse. AWT is known for their success in deploying and integrating 3D Facial Recognition Biometric Technology. ISP plays a critical role in OEM and integrated sales by identifying emerging technologies worldwide for future acquisitions. ALIVE Tech is a privately held company located in Cumming, GA, just north of Atlanta. As a Biometric Application Solutions Provider (BASP), ALIVE analyzes clients' security problems and delivers a solution utilizing the most advanced biometrics on the market today. For more information, please visit http://www.alivesecurity.com