...and encompasses 155 counties in Texas and Oklahoma -- the largest geographical area of any sector along the Southwest border. CBP agents in the Marfa Sector are responsible for securing more than 510 miles of river border.

To enhance overall security, and support its customs and border protection mission more efficiently, Alpine Border Patrol Station sought a security solution that integrated video surveillance with intrusion and access control. The station also wanted a system that would enable its agents to readily manage its entire operation on a single software platform. Additionally, it wanted a modular and scaleable system that could be upgraded and modified as its needs changed, as well as a...

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