SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   F O R M 6-K

           REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR
                15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                          For the month of January 2008

                           MAGAL SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD.
                              (Name of Registrant)

                P.O. Box 70, Industrial Zone, Yahud 56100 Israel
                     (Address of Principal Executive Office)

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reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

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registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______

This Report on Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the Registrant's Form
F-3 Registration Statements File Nos. 333-9050 and 333-123265 and Form S-8
Registration Statement File No.  333-06246.






                           Magal Security Systems Ltd.



6-K Items

     1.   Press Release re Magal Receives Orders of Approximately  US$45 Million
          to Protect Critical Infrastructure Facilities dated January 30, 2008.








                                                                          ITEM 1






Press Release                                 Source: Magal Security Systems Ltd

Magal Receives Orders of Approximately US$45 Million to Protect Critical
Infrastructure Facilities

Wednesday January 30, 6:00 am ET

YAHUD, Israel, January 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Magal Security Systems, Ltd.
(NASDAQ GM: MAGS; TASE: MAGS), today announced that it recently received a
series of orders totaling approximately US$45 million for a turnkey project to
protect critical infrastructure facilities. The turnkey project incorporates
fence perimeter protection systems, access control systems and CCTV products.
Magal's management expects to recognize income from these orders over the next
two years.

Mr. Izhar Dekel, CEO of Magal, commented, "We are very pleased to report these
substantial orders, providing us with a great start to 2008. The orders are an
important milestone in the implementation of our growth strategy, which
emphasizes the provision of turnkey solutions as a major growth driver. The
project, which is for the protection of critical infrastructure, demonstrates
once again our ability and strong experience in protecting these types of
sites."

About Magal Security Systems, Ltd.:

Magal Security Systems Ltd. (Magal) is engaged in the development, manufacturing
and marketing of computerized security systems, which automatically detect,
locate and identify the nature of unauthorized intrusions. The Company's
products are currently used in more than 70 countries worldwide to protect
national borders, airports, correctional facilities, nuclear power stations and
other sensitive facilities from terrorism, theft and other threats. Magal trades
under the symbol MAGS in the U.S. on the NASDAQ Global Market since 1993 and in
Israel on the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) since July 2001.

This press release contains forward-looking statements, which are subject to
risks and uncertainties. Such statements are based on assumptions and
expectations which may not be realized and are inherently subject to risks and
uncertainties, many of which cannot be predicted with accuracy and some of which
might not even be anticipated. Future events and actual results, financial and
otherwise, may differ from the results discussed in the forward-looking
statements. A number of these risks and other factors that might cause
differences, some of which could be material, along with additional discussion
of forward-looking statements, are set forth in the Company's Annual Report on
Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Contacts:
    Company
    Magal Security Systems, Ltd
    Lian Goldstein, CFO
    Tel: +972-3-5391444
    Fax: +972-3-5366245
    E-mail: magalssl@trendline.co.il

    Investor Relations
    G.K. Investor Relations,
    Ehud Helft/Kenny Green
    Tel: +1-866-704-6710 E-mail:
    info@gkir.com








                                    SIGNATURE


         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.



                                            MAGAL SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD.
                                               (Registrant)



                                            By: /s/ Izhar Dekel
                                                ---------------
                                                Izhar Dekel
                                                Chief Executive Officer



Date:  January 30, 2008