LATEST NEWS - January 2002

Importation of Cryptographic Tools in Russia ( by Irina Lakaeva, Commercial Specialist U.S. Commercial Service - Embassy Moscow
12/18/2001).


Quality and Safety Certification for Russia and Kazakhstan (Courtesy of the State Department of USA).



The Russian Magazine "Security Systems" 40 (August-September 2001) p.10-14. Published the following statistics regarding the Russian Security and Fire Safety Market:
  • Value of the market in the year 2000 - 44billion Euro.
Major Sectors/Shares of the market:
  • Manned Guarding Companies - 33%


  • Access Control Systems-20%


  • CCTV and Surveillance- 18%


  • Central Panels and Control Equipment/Fire Safety Equipment - 27%


  • Valuables in Transit -2%


  • Growth of the market - 9% pa.


  • Market value by the year 2005 (Forecast) - 67 billion Euros.