INFRAGARD MEMBERSHIP ALLIANCE - METRO NEW YORK 2005 BIOMETRIC TECHNOLOGY BRIEFING - JANUARY 18, 2005

International Biometric Group (IBG) extends an invitation to participate in the InfraGard Biometric Security Summit scheduled for January 18, 2005 in New York, NY. Several speakers from leading biometric companies will be presenting on various topics critical to the biometrics industry. InfraGard is an information sharing and analysis effort serving the interests and combining the knowledge base of a wide range of members. At its most basic level, InfraGard is a cooperative undertaking between the U.S. Government (led by the FBI) and an association of businesses, academic institutions, state and local government and law enforcement agencies, and other participants dedicated to increasing the security of the United States’critical infrastructure.

Peter VanBuskirk, a consultant at IBG, will be presenting a general overview outlining major technologies, application areas, performance factors, major deployments, and other critical issues related to biometrics. This presentation will provide the audience with the background information necessary to begin understanding the benefits and challenges associated with implementing biometrics.

This briefing is open to the public, but reservations are required for attendance. Please visit the InfraGard Metro New York website at www.nym-infragard.us to make reservations or contact Laurie Venditti at venditti@optonline.net. Be sure to mention participation code IBG11005 when making your reservation.