Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced that its Public Safety & Security (PSS) division recently received $2.8 million in security system deployment awards for certain educational facilities located in the United States. Under the new contract awards, Kratos will design, engineer, deploy, and integrate into command and control infrastructure specialized security systems and security related assets.

The security systems to be deployed will include access control, facility access, video surveillance and a comprehensive communication infrastructure. Due to customer related and other considerations, no additional information will be provided related to these contract awards.

Ben Goodwin, President of Kratos’ PSS division, said, "We are proud to have received these new contract awards related to the protection of these educational facilities and related student populations. In addition to the education vertical market, PSS has also recently received a number of contract awards in the mass transportation, energy and financial market areas, positioning our business for solid growth in 2014." […]