Knowledge Environment Security Srl (KES) is a spin-off of Università degli Studi del Sannio . The mission of KES is Research and Development of highly innovative IT solutions and services in the following areas : Security , Knowledge management and distribution , Environment protection. The KES well balanced team assures the presence of scientific competences , financial capabilities and management expertise to proper manage customer requirements and the Company growth. KES is a very young start up but , thanks to the competences and the many years’ experience of the founders together with the closely cooperation with the Sannio University Laboratories , KES utilizes well established complex projects management methodologies and the most innovative software design technologies. The main competences of KES are : - IT complex project management - R&D and Technology Transfer - Software Development & System Integration KES know how is mainly focused on : - SOA architecture , computing on demand platforms and Open Source SW - Live collaboration & Knowledge Management - SCADA systems - Security and Emergency Management Processes - Smart cities solutions KES has developed a sw platform to manage security system in critical infrastructures as harbours, airports, power plants etc. The start-up project is funded by the Italian Ministry for Research (Decreto Ministeriale n. 391 – April 2008). The KES platform is based on the following technologies: • sensor and data fusion, data mining; • signal processing, monitoring, command and control; • automatic recognition of dangerous behaviour • design of middleware to manage highly distributed application. KES has also developed an ICT solution for smart cities named I-City. I-City offers solutions for several domains of a smart city: Security, Infomobility, Environment, Energy, Water.