The Most Promising Security Start-Up in 2008 is TRX Systems

Disruptive Indoor Tracking Solution Wins Global Security Challenge 2008

TRX Systems was awarded a $500,000 grant sponsored by TSWG of the U.S. Government for winning the 3rd annual Global Security Challenge (GSC) today. Six security startups, who were chosen out of hundreds of entrants, pitched their inventions at an event hosted by London Business School.

A Judging Committee comprised of leaders from government, venture capital and industry selected this year’s most promising security startup in the world.

TRX Systems, a spin off from the University of Maryland in the USA is a leading innovator in the development of personnel tracking solutions. TRX Systems created an advanced personnel tracking system that provides first responders with accurate and real-time locations of individuals deployed inside a building. TRX’s technology is self-contained, requires no pre-existing infrastructure and can even create virtual floor maps in real-time. (www.trxsystems.com)