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Biometrics technology (finger, face and iris) plays a major role in protecting and securing personal identities for federal agencies and initiatives -0- *T When: Monday, February 06, 2006 at 11:30 a.m. EST. What: Biometric technologies play a critical role in protecting and securing personal identities and assets within key agencies such as the Homeland Security Office and Department of Defense. According to industry research firm International Biometric Group, the biometric industry is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 45 percent from 2003 to 2008, with iris recognition expected to have the fastest growth at 70 percent CAGR. This is in large part due to adoption by local, state, federal and international government agencies and initiatives for everything from visa and passport issuance, border control and security, voting program integrity, secure logical access for enterprise and government, and the myriad of government-related access card requirements. Hear senior executives from Viisage, L-1 Investment Partners and SecuriMetrics discuss the details of the acquisition that is creating the market leader in biometrics. Learn how their combined vision will change the landscape of the biometric industry for both the public and private sector. Who: Bob LaPenta, CEO and founder of L-1 Investment Partners, chairman of the board of Viisage and former co-founder of L-3 Communications Bernard Bailey, CEO of Viisage Greg Peterson, founder and CEO of SecuriMetrics, Inc. Dial in: 800-659-2037 or int'l 617-614-2713; confirmation code 79924314. A live Webcast will be available at www.Viisage.com and a replay will be available on the Viisage Web site beginning one hour after completion of the call. *T