 Shortly after that Detektor Sweden and Detektor Norway were merged into a single trilingual magazine called "Detektor Scandinavia" which also includes the Danish market.By 2005 "Detektor" was the most well known and widely read printed security media in both EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and the Nordic countries according to a report by IMS Research.Two years later Detektor's founder and editor-in-chief Lennart Alexandrie was awarded the Hans Wermdalens säkerhetsstipendium, by the Swedish security trade association Swesec and the educational company Företagsuniversitetet, for the establishment of Detektor and the online publication "SecurityWorldMarket.com" (then called "SecurityWorldHotel.com").