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Target Revenue For Incentive Share Based Payment

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Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and due within one year (or the operating cycle, if longer), including liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received, taxes, interest, rent and utilities, accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits.

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Number of shares of equity interests issued or issuable to acquire entity.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of equity interests of the acquirer, including instruments or interests issued or issuable in consideration for the business combination.

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Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

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Amount of increase in assets, excluding financial assets, lacking physical substance with a definite life, resulting from a business combination.

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Amount of increase in asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized resulting from a business combination.

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The number of shares issued as [noncash or part noncash] consideration for a business or asset acquired. Noncash is defined as transactions during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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BUSINESS ACQUISITION (Details) - USD ($)		9 Months Ended
BUSINESS ACQUISITION (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 26, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Shares acquired		80,000
Accrued stock payable		$ 69,400
IPG $5.00 Warrants [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable	250,000
IPG Incentive Warrants [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable		100,000
Incentive Warrants Fair Value		$ 188,000
Common Stock [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights		$ 1.02
Iron Protection Group [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable	$ 1,887,000
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	1,887,000
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	487,000
Target Revenue For Incentive Share Based Payment		$ 3,000,000
Iron Protection Group [Member] \| Common Stock [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable	$ 1,054,000
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable	500,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period	1 year
Iron Protection Group [Member] \| Marketing-Related Intangible Assets [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	$ 200,000
Iron Protection Group [Member] \| Customer Relationships [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	1,000,000
Iron Protection Group [Member] \| Noncompete Agreements [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	200,000
Iron Protection Group [Member] \| IPG $5.00 Warrants [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable	412,000
Iron Protection Group [Member] \| IPG $4.50 Warrants [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable	$ 421,000
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable	250,000
Iron Protection Group [Member] \| IPG Warrants [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable	500,000