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Sensys Networks enhances wireless networks anti-vandalism features

Sensys Networks has released new software features to shield customer’s wireless traffic detection systems from attach by vandals and notify them when attempts of unauthorised access are made. These enhancements are available now for existing installations and will be deployed wirelessly using the normal software update process. There is no cost for the software enhancements, nor is new hardware required. These enhancements are optional, and will be included in all new hardware and software produced by S
September 8, 2014 Read time: 1 min

119 Sensys Networks has released new software features to shield customer’s wireless traffic detection systems from attach by vandals and notify them when attempts of unauthorised access are made.

These enhancements are available now for existing installations and will be deployed wirelessly using the normal software update process. There is no cost for the software enhancements, nor is new hardware required. These enhancements are optional, and will be included in all new hardware and software produced by Sensys Networks. Features include encryption and authentication, as well as detection and notification of unauthorised attacks.

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