Anixter Defines the Future of Networking and Security Markets at IP Security Innovation Summits

GLENVIEW, Ill., April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Anixter launched a new event, the IP Security Innovation Summit, to bring the latest security technologies and products to our customers.  The IP Security Innovation Summits will hit 10 cities across the United States, and experts from Anixter, leading manufacturers, and the industry will address the future of IP security.

The IP Security Innovation Summits are designed to explore the major trends affecting the network and security markets—from consolidation and interoperability to standards compliance and shifting technologies—to help customers make the best choices to ensure their networks remain secure and future-ready.

The IP Security Innovation Summits will address the latest trends, technologies and best practices that are essential for integrators, consultants and IT personnel. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn how to migrate their security systems from an analog to an IP-based solution:

• Keynote presentation by Benjamin M. Butchko, President and CEO, Butchko Security Solutions
• Presentation by Anixter, "Building Security Solutions Today to Support the Future"
• Live panel discussion with industry leading experts
• Networking opportunities with world-class manufacturers and industry experts

Qualifications for BICSI continuing education credits:

• 2 CECs for RCDD, RITP, installer 2, technician and trainer
• 1 CEC for ESS and NTS

The IP Security Innovation Summits will be hitting the following cities:

Prepare for the future of IP security by registering for Anixter's IP Security Innovation Summit at anixter.com/2012SIS.

About Anixter

Anixter International is a leading global distributor of communication and security products, electrical and electronic wire & cable, fasteners and other small parts. The company adds value to the distribution process by providing its customers access to 1) innovative inventory management programs; 2) more than 450,000 products and over $1.0 billion in inventory; 3) 225 warehouses with approximately 7 million square feet of space; and 4) locations in over 260 cities in more than 50 countries. Founded in 1957 and headquartered near Chicago, Anixter trades on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AXE.

SOURCE Anixter International