SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB) shares retreated Monday, as the Israeli-based global provider of secure solutions for the e-Government, IoT, and Cybersecurity sectors, announced today that it has secured a new electronic monitoring (EM) contract with a Juvenile Probation Agency in Ohio. This contract marks SuperCom's first project with a government agency in Ohio and its entry into its sixth new U.S. state since the summer of 2024, highlighting SuperCom's expansion momentum in providing innovative public safety solutions nationwide. This contract also marks the 20th new EM contract in the U.S. since the summer of 2024.
The project in Ohio will include SuperCom's innovative PureOne technology, which provides real-time GPS tracking, secure communication, and advanced compliance capabilities. The discreet PureOne device, designed with a humane approach, helps participants avoid stigma while remaining integrated into society and continuing their rehabilitation journey. These cutting-edge solutions are tailored specifically for correctional and juvenile programs, enhancing public safety while promoting reintegration and operational efficiency.
This milestone is particularly significant as SuperCom successfully displaced the incumbent service provider and secured a direct contract with the Juvenile Probation Agency. With SuperCom's intuitive and user-friendly PureSecurity platform, the agency can now manage an array of tasks directly, achieving greater operational control while significantly reducing costs.
SPCB shares dipped 48 cents, or 5%, to $9.26.