OpSec Security Extends Partnership with GS1 Germany and Co-hosts Pharma Roadshow

Munich, Germany - January 21, 2015 - OpSec Security, the global leader in protecting, authenticating, and enhancing our customers' brands, services and revenues, is pleased to announce it has extended its partnership with the GS1 Germany Solution Provider Program. This partnership allows brands to control their supply chains and authenticate their products by GS1 standards with OpSec's anti-counterfeiting technologies.

"Our renewed partnership with GS1 emphasizes our mitment to deliver first rate product traceability to our customers in order to best secure the integrity of their supply chain," said Ben Stump, Chief Technology Officer of OpSec Security.

Additionally, GS1 and OpSec along with nine other solution partners are co-hosting a Pharma Roadshow. The Roadshow will feature lectures and discussion centered on the following topics:

  • International regulatory requirements for protection against counterfeiting and drug serialization
  • Technical implementations for drug serialization by GS1 Data Matrix
  • Use of security seals and holograms on cartons
  • Automated tamper-evident labeling
  • Identification and labeling of bundles, cartons and pallets
  • Efficient roll-out plan for Track & Trace

Rainer Witzgall, OpSec's Vice President of Brand Protection Sales for EMEA, will be presenting on Worldwide Internet Monitoring for Counterfeit Drugs. His presentation will address the role online channels play as a source for counterfeit and diverted drugs and the best practices panies can take to uncover and remove them.

The event is aimed exclusively at decision-makers in the pharmaceutical industry in the areas of quality assurance, manufacturing, IT, logistics and regulatory affairs. Information on the dates and locations are available on this website where participants may sign up for free.


About OpSec Security
OpSec Security is the market leader in fighting counterfeits for brands, transaction cards and government documents and currency. OpSec delivers a prehensive suite of end-to-end solutions, including advanced physical security technologies, supply chain track and trace services, and online and e-merce monitoring and analysis for more than 300 panies across industry sectors and 50 governments worldwide. OpSec is a wholly-owned division of OpSec Security Group plc (London AIM: OSG) and operates manufacturing and software development facilities and laboratories in the USA and the UK, and Germany and has sales operations in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. For more information, please visit www.opsecsecurity.. Follow OpSec on Twitter @OpSecSecurity, Facebook and LinkedIn.


For further information, contact:

OpSec Security Group    
Steven Proudfoot
Marketing Communications Manager   
sproudfoot@opsecsecurity.    
+44 (0) 191 415 8622 

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