According to the Tampa Bay Times, the city received proposals from IBM, Aware Digital, ADT Security Services, Total Recall Corp.

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Snyder was the president of ADT Security Services , a subsidiary of Tyco International (nyse: TYC - news - people ), for the past nine years.

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Hoyos got his boot in the door at BofA in March 2007, when reps from adt, the security company now part of Tyco International, spotted Hoyos' exhibit at a conference in Las Vegas. adt later enticed representatives from its clients, including Goldman Sachs, American Express and BofA, to Global's workshop in New York.

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