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Duos Technologies, Inc. Awarded Contract to Harden CSXT Fuel Storage Facilities.


JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Duos Technologies, Inc. (Duos) has been awarded a contract to create and implement state-of-the-art security systems for several CSX Transportation "CSX" redirects here. For the parent company, see CSX Corporation. For other uses, see CSX (disambiguation).

CSX Transportation (AAR reporting marks CSXT) is a Class I railroad in the United States, owned by the CSX Corporation.
 (CSXT CSXT Civilian Space Exploration Team
CSXT Chessie System Railway and Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Transportation (Jacksonville, FL, USA) 
) fuel storage facilities.

Once installed, the new systems will create virtual fences around each facility, enabling CSXT to combine traditional security measures Noun 1. security measures - measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising"
security
 with remote monitoring (protocol) remote monitoring - (RMON) A network management protocol that allows network information to be gathered at a single computer. Whereas SNMP gathers network data from a single type of Management Information Base (MIB), RMON 1 defines nine additional MIBs that provide a  from multiple locations.

During the past several years, Duos developed and deployed numerous security systems for CSX CSX Chessie Seaboard Multiplier (railroad transportation company)
CSX Cayman Islands Stock Exchange
CSX Changsha, China (Airport Code)
CSX Cardiac-Specific Homeobox
CSX Seaboard Coastline Railroad
 (one of the nation's largest rail transportation systems) and other major rail companies. Duos has created security hardening See OS hardening.  solutions for many other critical infrastructure protection Department of Defense (DOD) program to identify and protect assets critical to the Defense Transportation System. Loss of a critical asset would result in failure to support the mission of a combatant commander.  projects as well.

"Duos Technologies has become a proven and important part of our on-going security enhancement," said Skip Elliott, CSXT's Vice President-Public Safety and Environment. The fuel system security package is just the latest example of Duos' contribution to our mission."

"Duos will provide a seamless security curtain around these vulnerable critical assets. CSX has provided strong leadership in critical infrastructure protection and has been a consistent advocate for improving security to the nation's transportation network," said Gianni B. Arcaini, Chief Executive of Duos.

About Duos Technologies

Since 1990, Duos has specialized in automated systems with an emphasis on intelligent digital video, stand-alone and plant-wide automated process, instrumentation and control systems, information technology, and engineering services. Via the convergence of these disciplines, Duos provides customized integrated systems for business and government requirements, including critical Homeland Security applications. Over the past several years, Duos has specialized in railroad infrastructure protection including railroad tunnels, railroad bridges and rail yards. Duos Technologies has been at the leading edge of technology development for intelligent video and comprehensive intelligent security systems and established a solid performance record on several high visibility airport, railroad, and hospital security projects.

For more information about Duos, visit www.duostechnologies.com.
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