
| ALAS
celebrates 10 years
We
would like to thank all our members and the security industry
in general. Without you, it would not be possible to celebrate
our 10th anniversary. We hope that we can always count on
your support, ideas and growth!!
New
articles in the member blog
ALAS
has published the following new articles:
1. Security in the malls
2. How to choose an alarm system
3. How to protect ATM’s
4. Functions of the coordinator or director of operations
5. Alarm & rules recognition program procedures
6. Glossary of the electronic security terminology
The passwords to access www.alas-la.org/foro
are only available to members. If you do not have your password,
please write to servicio@alas-la.org
List
of ALAS members
The
complete ALAS member list is available
at www.alas-la.org/otrossocios.htm
. We would like to thank all our members for the support
in helping us and the industry grow.
Check
this course calendar
ALAS
offers certification courses in various countries in the
region. To view our course calendar go to http://www.alas-la.org/e/calendario_e.htm
Do not let this opportunity of subscribing yourself, your
engineers and technicians to the most respected courses
in the electronic security industry of Latin America.
Still
not an ALAS member?
If you
are still not an ALAS member, we invite
you to join in the growth & development of our great
industry. Learn about the benefits of being an ALAS
member by going to www.alas-la.org/e/beneficios_e.htm
US
$50 discount per course
Being
an ALAS member allows you to receive a
$ 50 discount per person on courses lectured in Latin America.
Make use of this as with the various discounts you receive
on courses you can cover your annual membership fee and
you can continue to support an Association that is making
a difference, ALAS. For more information
contact educacion@alas-la.org
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Securum
issues published at www.alas-la.org
Securum
is the official ALAS publication in the
Ventas de Seguridad magazine. The most recent publications
are available to download at www.alas-la.org/e/securum_e.htm
We have also made available the biographies of our instructors
at www.alas-la.org/e/instructores_e.htm
ALAS
courses in April and May
The
following program is subject to changes depending on demand
& other logistical aspects. If you are interested in
participating or if you would like us to organize a specific
course for your company, please contact Lorena -, ALAS
education coordinator at educacion@alas-la.org
or call (305) 396 49 27. Contact us as we still have availability
to arrange courses during the last two months of the year
in your country or city!
Date |
Course |
City
- Country |
| April 25 y 26 |
CCTV 1 |
Mexico, D.F. |
| April 27 y 28 |
Perimeter Security |
Mexico, D.F. |
| April 27 y 28
|
Technical Alarms
|
Mexico, D.F. |
| May 2 y 3 |
CCTV1 |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| May 2 y 3 |
Technical Alarms |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| May
4 y 5 |
Access Control |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| May 14 y 15 |
Access Control |
Caracas, Venezuela |
| May 14 y 15 |
CCTV 1 |
Cali, Colombia
|
| May 17 y 18 |
CCTV 1 |
Medellín,
Colombia |
| May 21 y 22 |
Fire Alarm and
Detection |
San Jose, Costa
Rica |
| May 24 y 25 |
CCTV 1 |
Bogota, Colombia
|
| May 24 y 25 |
Fire Alarm and
Detection |
Managua, Nicaragua |
| May 28 y 29 |
Perimeter Security |
Guayaquil, Ecuador
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ALAS
Seminar in Venezuela
On
the 15 & 16 of March, the Italcambio installation seminar
Electronic Security system of intrusion detection took place
in Caracas. This course was held especially for the National
Division of scientific & criminal investigation of Venezuela.
The objective was to give the participants the base to evaluate
the electronic security system to detect intruders and applying
technical criteria accepted internationally within our industry.
The topics covered were: General concepts of electronic
security, components of electronic security and intrusion
alarm system, basic components, installation rules, cable
rules and supervision of circuits, alarm starting devices,
correct use of these, reduction of false alarms applications,
SIA, UL .ULC, formatting and methods of communication, general
rules, design examples in the banking field.
Clarification
for the entire industry
ALAS
advises the electronic security industry of Latin America
that it has no association whatsoever with the security
fair ATLAS which will take place in Rosario, Argentina in
May 2007. To obtain more information on events & fairs
that ALAS sponsors, supports or directly participates in
contact Víctor Alarcón, ALAS Operations Director,
at alas@alas-la.org
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April
courses in Mexico
During April, ALAS
Mexico will offer the following courses:
CCTV
I Certification
Date : 25 & 26 of April 2007
Location: Centro Banamex
Conscripto No. 311
Col. Lomas de Sotelo
México, D.F.
Room: Palacio de la Canal No. 2
Time: 9:00 to 18:00 hrs.
Lecturer: Ricardo Orozco
Includes: Course Manual, participant diploma, final exam &
certification for those who pass the exam.
Price: Members US $205.00 plus IVA
Non-members US $250.00 plus IVA
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Perimeter
security
Date : 27 & 28 April 2007
Location: Hotel del Prado
Marina Nacional No. 399
Col. Verónica Anzures
México, D.F.
Room : Hidalgo “A”
Time: 9:00 to 18:00 hrs.
Lecturer : Sergio Rivera García
Includes : Course manual, participant diploma
2 meals and 2 refreshments
Price: Members US $245.00 plus IVA
Non –members US $290.00 plus IVA
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Alarm Certification
Date : 27 & 28 April 2007
Location: Hotel del Prado
Marina Nacional No. 399
Col. Verónica Anzures
México, D.F.
Room : Hidalgo “B”
Time: 9:00 to 18:00 hrs.
Lecturer: Sergio Rivera García
Includes: Course manual, participant diploma, final exam,
certification &
Technical for those who pass.
2 meals & 2 refreshments
Price: Members US $205.00 plus IVA
Non-members US $250.00 plus IVA
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| For more
information on how to participate in these courses, call (55)
9148 6651 or email info@alas.org.mx |
Electronic
Security & Informatics Forum 2007
ALAS
Mexico and ALAPSI, is organizing the above forum whereby
qualified exhibitors will lecture relevant topic conferences.
During this event, Expo Seguridad México, will offer additional
conferences relating to solutions and to specific problems in
these areas. Soon you will be able to view the forum program by
going to www.alas.org.mx

| LATIN
AMERICA
Alan
Bell will present at Expo Seguridad Mexico 2007
Expo
Seguridad México, the main security fair in Latin America
wishes to announce that Alan Bell, the international terrorism
expert will do a presentation on urban security sponsored
by Pelco. Alan Bell is the President of Global Risk Holdings,
a security-consulting firm which is recognized internationally
& provides services and training to individuals &
companies all over the world. Alan Bell has a distinguished
career of over 22 years including 12 years in the British
Elite Special Forces (recognized as one of the best in the
world). He has also personally participated in antiterrorism
operations, which gives him an interesting & unique perspective
in the urban security field. The main conference Alan Bell
will present examines latent threats and will suggest options
for all levels of government, law enforcement and private
security agencies. Expo Seguridad México was started
in 2003 and in 5 years it is the main electronic security
expo in Latin America. For more information go to
www.exposeguridadmexico.com
ARGENTINA
New
commission directors of CASEL
CASEL
advises that their new directors for 2007-2008 is as follows:
President: Ing. Eduardo Capelo - Prosistec S.R.L
Vicepresident 1º: Ing. Alberto Mattenet - Robert Bosch
Argentina Industrial S.A.
Vicepresident 2º: Sr. Marcelo Colanero - Intelektron
S.A.
Vicepresident 3º: Ing.Daniel Schapira - Drams Technology
S.A.
Secretary: Lic. Daniel Banda - Protek S.E.G S.A.
Secon secretary: Ing. Gregorio Aspis - Simicro S.A.
Treasurer: Sr. Ricardo Márquez - Dialer Seguridad Electrónica
S.R.L
Second treasurer: Ing. Eduardo Casarino - S.E.I. S.A.
Delegate 1º: Ing. Modesto Míguez - Central De
Monitoreo S.A.
Delegate 2º: Sr. Walter Chaio - Centennial-Getterson
S.A.I.C.
Delegate 3º: Ing. Daniel Arcondo - Larcon-Sia S.R.L.
Supporting delegate 1º: Sr. Jorge Alonso - Alonso Hnos.
Sirenas S.A.
Supporting delegate 2º: Patricio Quevedo - Tellex S.A.
Accountant: Ing. Enrique Greenberg - Logotec S.A.
Accountant: Cdor. Roberto Alvarez - Draft S.R.L.
New
book "The Security Market in Argentina"
The
book titled "The Security Market in Argentina" was
written by Enrique Horacio Greenberg, recognized entrepreneur
of the electronic security in Latin America & Vice president
of region IV of ALAS. This book clearly describes
the current situation in the sector and its tendencies in
Argentina. The book examines the most significant aspects
in security via a detailed revision of concepts and focus
on public security. For more information on this book and
to order it write to Editorial Trígono at trigono@trigono.com.ar
BRAZIL
Second
version of ISC Brazil
The
Post Show Report on the first ISC Brazil was a great success.
This year, the second version brings a Technology Workshop
where exhibitors can present their products in a practical
manner. Also, the launching of new companies & products,
such as Albany Alarm, Blantech, Bosch, Security Systems, Bycon,
CS Eletrônica, HDL, Schneider Eletric, Siemens, Sony,
Telemática, Trade Informática, Wolpac. ISC Brazil
has important industry supporters such as Abinee, ALAS
and SIA. To obtain more information email info@iscexpo.com.br
or visit www.iscexpo.com.br.
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Telematica
will be at Expo Seguridad México
Telematica
Intelligent systems, an ALAS member &
a Brazilian company with over 25 years of experience in the
production and development of solutions and security systems
will participate in Expo Seguridad 2007, in Mexico. They will
present their complete line of intelligent electronic barriers
for access control of pedestrians & vehicles. With solutions
for more than 5.000 companies in Brazil, Telemática
is the Brazilian leader in solutions and identification system,
control and electronic tracking. Aside from participating
in Expo Seguridad and the distribution of equipment in all
of Mexico, it is the current distributor of sales, implementation
and technical support of solutions in Chile, Perú,
Bolivia, Panamá & México is part of the
plan to expand Telemática in the rest of Latin America.
For more information on Telemática go to www.tsi.com.br
UNITED
STATES
Join
us at America´s Fire & Security Expo
At
the 13th annual Americas' Fire & Security Expo, which
will be held at the Convention Center, on July 24 - 26 2007,
where professionals from the fire industry, the industrial
security and the human security in Latin America, the Caribbean
and the south east of the United States will participate.
The
event offers the following innovations:
Education sessions
The educational program was developed by NFPA, world leader
in the protection of public security via the development and
codes & regulations, investigation, training and education.
All the sessions will count with simultaneous translation
in English / Spanish. Visit http://espanol.americasfireandsecurity.com
for more information on these sessions.
International
visitors – visa request
In our efforts to have industry professionals from outside
of the USA, we have mailed AFSE information to all the consulates
& embassy’s of the United States. We also offer
an invitation letter for those visitors who require visas
and have made available all the relevant information regarding
planning the trip on the website. Please start this process
as early as possible. If you require an invitation letter
go to http://espanol.americasfireandsecurity.com.
If
you are an AFSE supporter, you can win cash!!
The previous AFSE visitors can win US $50 when spotted at
the Expo Pavilion wearing the appropriate nametag. You can
obtain your tag at the AFSE stand during this event. Also,
two gifts per hour will be given.
The
International AFSE Ambassador
The previous years visitors to this event who bring an international
colleagues will receive US $20,00!
• New visitors need to live outside the United States.
• To qualify as a new visitor, you have to be a professional
of the industry (security, fire or public security)
• In order to qualify, you have to be a new visitor
(cannot be visitor from previous years)
If an
ambassador brings more that one visitor, their name will be
entered in a raffle. Prize will be given on the last day of
the event.
Participate
in Black Hat USA
Participate
in Black Hat USA, which takes place from July 28 to August
2 in Las Vegas USA. This is the main technical event for experts
in the computing security field. This event will have 30 technical
courses (practical) and 90 presentations with new content
& tools. This event allows the possibility of establishing
contact with 4.000 participants from 70 countries. ALAS
members will receive a discount of US $100 by using the code
BH7USAASSOC in the box marked "coupon codes" in
the event registration page. If you register prior to May
31, you can save US $200 as you also receive an early subscription
discount of US $100. You may subscribe by going to www.blackhat.com
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Expo
Security Mexico – 5th Anniversary
Expo
Security Mexico will celebrate their 5th anniversary next
April 24-26 at he Banamex convention center in Mexico City.
With more exhibitors, more visitors, a larger exhibition space
and a complete conference program and a variety of special
events. Expo Security Mexico is the main event of electronic
security in Latin America. This event was initiated in 2003
and in the past 4 years has united the electronic security
industry in Mexico in an event bar none. People from more
than 18 countries were present for the 2006 version confirming
it’s international following. For the 2007 version,
the following firms have confirmed their participation: Andover
Controls, Bosch, DSC, GE Security, Honeywell, HID, Indala,
Infinova, Johnson Controls, Lenel, Panasonic, Pelco, Rainbow,
RCI, Samsung, Scan Source, Tamron, Tyco, Vicon, and many others.
Expo Security Mexico is organized by Giprex, sponsored by
ALAS and Ventas de Seguridad and is supported by many
national & international organizations like the four major
electronic security distributors in Mexico: INALARM, MAGOCAD,
SERMEX and SYSCOM. To obtain more information go
to www.exposeguridadmexico.com
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ALAS
would like thank the following companies for renewing their memberships.
Thank you for your support.
| Mexico
CCTV Training
Human Factor
LPL Development
Protección y Alarmas Privadas S.A. de C.V.
Provetecnia S.A. de C.V.
Q Digital S de R.L de C.V.
Senstar Stellar Latin America S.A. de C.V.
Sistemas y Servicios de Comunicación S.A. de C.V.
Republica
Dominicana
Alerta C x A.
Electrotomas S.A.
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The following
is a list of companies that have become ALAS members.
The Association would like to thank these new members for their
support & we invite them to participate in the different activities
we provide:
| Guatemala
Instalaciones
Electronicas de Seguridad S.A
Gudy Gamadiel Merida Vasquez
28 Avenida 11-47- Zona 4 Mixco bosques de San Nicolas
(502)24360980
(502)24361005
gudygama@hotmail.com
abnersolisa@hotmail.com
Mexico
Resguardo y Estrategias
Especializadas S.A. de C.V.
Samuel Cacho de la Teja
Calzada de la Naranja Nº 136 Fracc. Industrial Alce Blanco
C.P. 53370 Naucalpan de Juarez
(52) (9) 113 7061al 66
(52) (9) 113 7061 ext.205
sryes@seguridadryes.com
www.seguridadryes.com
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Republica
Dominicana
Servicios de Seguridad
A-C y Asociados
Victor Manuel Crispin
Calle Perimetral Oeste # 10- Los Olmos- Invi crretera Sanchez
Km 10 1/2
(809)2870031
(809)2870044
dulcesegaca@yahoo.es
segaca@verizon.net.do
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Technical
alarm course in Ecuador
The following
is a list of people who obtained their certification in the above
course which took place on February 12 & 13 2007 in Guayaquil,
Ecuador. We would like to thank SYSTESEG, an ALAS
member, for their support in this:
1. Aída
Gómez, ADC&HAS Management
2. Byron Rueda Carvajal, Systeseg S.A.
3. Carlos Castillo, Quimandi S.A.
4. Carlos Eduardo Vinueza Alaña, Segurinet
5. Cristian Chalen, Seginter
6. Edwin Saúl Pilaguano Logaña, Laar
7. Fabian Castillo, Quimandi S.A.
8. Fabian Danny Asencio Tenesaca, Laar
9. Francisco Javier Gutiérrez Indacochea, Segurinet
10. Gabriel Eliceo Cevallos Bayas, Segurinet
11. Gardenia Muñoz, Quimandi S.A.
12. Hugo Danny Apolinario Leon, Armiled Group
13. Javier Cadena, Quimandi S.A.
14. José Peñafiel, Seginter |
15. Julio Enrique
Robles Zuña, Segurinet
16. Kilo Cesario Villamar Gonzanbay, Prisegur
17. Luís Chevez, Seginter
18. Marco Cartagena, Quimandi S.A.
19. Mildred Garcerant Tafur, Segurinet
20. Monica Atiaga Rueda, Seginter
21. Oscar David Chuiza Guevara, Segurinet
22. Pavel Ordoñez, Quimandi S.A.
23. Pedro Emilio Rosales Valero, Laar
24. Rafael Rosales, Quimandi S.A.
25. Samuel Elias Guzman Banchon, Prisegur
26. Santiago Valdivieso, Quimandi S.A.
27. Stalin Fernando Sanchez Pulla, Systeseg S.A.
28. Tito Farfan, Microinsa S.A. |
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Access
Control Course in Ecuador
The following
is a list of people who received their certification in the above
course which took place on February 15 & 16 2007 in Guayaquil,
Ecuador. We would like to thank SYSTESEG, an ALAS
member, for their support:
| 1. Álvaro
Revelo, Seginter
2. Byron Rueda Carvajal, Systeseg S.A.
3. Carlos Arturo Arévalo Pacheco, Compucima S.A
4. Carlos Castillo, Quimandi S.A.
5. Cristian Chalen, Seginter
6. Enrique Castillo, Seginter
7. Enrique Nuñez Procel, Systeseg S.A.
8. Fabian Castillo, Quimandi S.A.
9. Fernando Gavilanes Cotto, Latin Gaming
10. Fernando Novillo, Vielecsa
11. Gabriel Eliceo Cevallos Bayas, Segurinet
12. Gardenia Muñoz, Quimandi S.A.
13. Hamilton Toala Lucas, Latin Gaming
14. Hugo Danny Apolinario Leon, Armiled Group
15. Jaime Murillo, Seginter
16. Javier Cadena, Quimandi S.A.
17. Jorge Humberto Paredes Macías, Segurinet
18. Jose Peñafiel, Seginter
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19. Juan Carlos
Alvia Cosme, Evisel Automatismos
20. Julio Enrique Robles Zuña, Segurinet
21. Luís Chevez, Seginter
22. Manuel Antonio Chang Lascano, Segurinet
23. Manuel Reyes Wagnio, Latin Gaming
24. Marco Cartagena, Quimandi S.A.
25. Monica Atiaga Rueda, Seginter
26. Oscar David Chuiza Guevara, Segurinet
27. Otto Falcón Rojas, Latin Gaming
28. Paul Rosales, Alerta 1
29. Pavel Ordoñez, Quimandi S.A.
30. Rafael Rosales, Quimandi S.A.
31. Santiago Valdivieso, Quimandi S.A.
32. Tito Farfan , Microinsa S.A.
33. Veronica Virginia Choez Boza, Segurinet
34. Vicente Zambrano Figueroa, Latin Gaming
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Errors
The course held
in Santiago, Chile, in November 2006, Carlos Toledo Soto,
from Electromática Ltda, received his certification
for the CCTV Level 2 course. We apologize for omitting his name
in the relevant e-news.
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If
you wish to send your company information to be published, please
submit it to Victor Alarcon at alas@alas-la.org |