Motorola Solutions Buys Video Security Tech Maker WatchGuard

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has purchased Allen, Texas-based mobile video security company WatchGuard for an undisclosed amount in a move to expand offerings for the public safety sector.

WatchGuard produces security tools for integration with body cameras, in-car video surveillance and other evidence management systems and platforms, Motorola said Thursday.

John Kedzierski, senior vice president of video security solutions at Motorola, said WatchGuard™s recording technology can work to help public safety customers manage operational efficiency.

Motorola™s video security suite includes Avigilon™s analytics and fixed camera products as well as Vigilant Solutions™ license plate recognition technology.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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