ANNAPOLIS, Md., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/
-- TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS), a
world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication
technology, today announced that TCS Fellow John Linwood Griffin
and TCS Senior Customer Executive Victor
Hernandez will be participating in panel discussions as part
of the Maryland/DC Celebration of
International Trade 2013 on Tuesday, May
21 at the Maritime Institute Conference Center in Linthicum,
MD. Attendees will experience in-depth discussions with
expert-level export executives, leaders, practitioners and
government leaders.
- "Threat Considerations and Risk Mitigation When Doing Business
Internationally," Tuesday, May 21,
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
TCS Fellow Dr. John Linwood
Griffin will discuss the risk associated with conducting
business internationally from a technical security perspective.
Risk itself often represents an opportunity – when you understand
and interpret technical risks in the context of your business
objectives, you are able to make more efficient and competitive
decisions. The panelists will engage in a lively early-morning
discussion on how to keep risk from always leading to the answer,
"no."
Dr. John Linwood Griffin leads
research and engineering programs on computer and communications
security at TCS. He has written and taught academic and industrial
courses on computer storage, security and networking and has
co-authored refereed conference, journal and workshop papers. Among
the honors, grants and awards he has received include an invitation
to participate in the U.S./Japan Experts' Workshop on Critical
Information Infrastructure Protection, an Intel Foundation Ph.D.
Fellowship and a National Science Foundation Graduate Research
Fellowship.
- "Selling into Emerging Markets – Africa, Middle
East and Latin America Explored," Tuesday, May 21, 10:00
a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
TCS Senior Customer Executive Victor
Hernandez will explore the nuances of conducting business in
the emerging market of Latin
America through the lens of several case studies. In
addition, the ability to leverage government resources that are
available to ease entrance into new markets from the Departments of
Commerce and State will also be addressed by other panelists.
Victor Hernandez is responsible
for promoting TCS' products and services portfolio in the
Caribbean and Latin American
regions. He has more than 23 years of experience in the Latin
American wireless industry and has worked with some of the wireless
industry's biggest names, helping them bridge the business gap
between the Caribbean,
Latin America and North America.
About TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.
TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS) is a world
leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication
technology. TCS infrastructure forms the foundation for market
leading solutions in E9-1-1, text messaging, commercial location
and deployable wireless communications. TCS is at the forefront of
new mobile cloud computing services providing wireless applications
for navigation, hyper-local search, asset tracking, social
applications and telematics. Millions of consumers around the world
use TCS wireless apps as a fundamental part of their daily lives.
Government agencies utilize TCS' cyber security expertise,
professional services, and highly secure deployable satellite
solutions for mission-critical communications. Headquartered in
Annapolis, MD, TCS maintains
technical, service and sales offices around the world. To learn
more about emerging and innovative wireless technologies, visit
www.telecomsys.com.
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