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GIT SECURITY AWARD 2019: The Finalists Are Chosen

Vote for the Top Three

08.06.2018 - Active participation, a new category and numerous products: GIT SECURITY AWARD is entering its 13th year. The GIT SECURITY team is proud to report that the trends of the industry a...

Active participation, a new category and numerous products: GIT SECURITY AWARD is entering its 13th year. The GIT SECURITY team is proud to report that the trends of the industry are reflected in the spread of products: An innovation-high can this year be reported in Category D – Access, Burglary and Perimeter Protection, as participation numbers rose above and beyond what was expected, reflecting the current trends and plethora of innovations in the access market, smart access being only one of them. In the years before, Category C – Video Security Systems (VSS) was the category with the highest number of participation.

After our jury chose the best of all the products in each category, it is now on you, dear readers, to vote for the top three products that will receive a GIT SECURITY AWARD 2019.

In the following, we will display all the product finalists of each category.
A – IT-Security and Safety for Automation, Cyber Security
B – Fire and Explosion Protection, Industrial Safety
C – Video Security Systems (VSS)
D – Access Control, Intruder Alarm, Perimeter Protection
E – Safety and Security Management, Services and Solutions
F – Special Category Smart Home

To have fair voting, companies cannot vote for their own product. Moreover, you will have to vote with your company address. Private persons are not entitled to vote and a business address is essential. Select one product in each category. You will find an overview of the finalist’s products on the next page.

Vote now – voting is possible until August 24, 2018!
Voting is only possible on: www.security-award.com

There you will also find again all nominated finalists.


The Jury
Our expert jury analyzed the products for the topic Fire Protection, Explosion Protection, and Work Safety: f.l.t.r. Lars Komrowski, TÜV Hessen, Steffen Ebert, GIT SECURITY, Bernd Saßmanns­hausen, Chief Security and Safety Officer of ­Merck, Dr. Heiko Baumgartner, GIT SECURITY, ­Peter Krapp, MD of ZVEI, Heiner Jerofsky, GIT SECURITY, and Andreas Heller, ZVEI

Another part of the expert jury checked the ­candidates for the sections safety and security management, access control, intrusion detection, perimeter protection, and video security systems – and nominated the finalists for the short list: f.l.t.r. Steffen Ebert, GIT SECURITY, Manfred Gügel, MD of Integration Company MNO, Thomas Kunz, founder of Vi2Vi, Dr. Peter Schäfer, Head of the Security Department at Merck, Consultant and Integrator, Heiko Viehweger, and Heiko Baumgartner, GIT SECURITY