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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
Southborough, MA Police Department Selects BIO-key Mobile Solution
WALL, N.J., Jan. 21 -- BIO-key International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BKYI - News), the leader in finger-based biometric identification and wireless public safety solutions, has been awarded a contract to install PocketCop software in Southborough, Massachusetts, Police Department vehicles. Southborough is the latest deployment announced in Massachusetts by BIO-key, now serving more than 175 customers in Massachusetts alone.
PocketCop provides officers with a secure, mobile solution for access to federal, state, and local criminal and information databases. In addition, PocketCop provides secure e-mail and text messaging.
"In Southborough, we pride ourselves on providing our officers with the latest innovative tools to do their jobs as efficiently as possible. When I first saw PocketCop at the International Chiefs of Police Show in November, I knew this software would significantly enhance our department's ability to keep our community safe," said Southborough's Police Chief William Webber. "As we further evaluated BIO-key's software, we were impressed with the features PocketCop offers. It's easy to deploy and so we made an immediate decision to purchase the product."
"As the leading provider of mobile data solutions for the public safety market, BIO-key continues to deliver best-in-class solutions to those who risk their lives daily, keeping our communities safe," said Randy Fodero, BIO-key's Senior Vice President of Sales. "We attribute our continued success to providing flexible, scalable, and cost-effective tools that significantly enhance the safety and effectiveness of first responders."
About BIO-key
BIO-key develops and delivers advanced identification solutions and information services to law enforcement departments, public safety agencies, government and private sector customers. BIO-key's mobile wireless technology provides first responders with critical, reliable, real-time data and images from local, state and national databases. BIO-key's high-performance, scalable, cost-effective and easy-to-deploy biometric finger identification technology accurately identifies and authenticates users of wireless and enterprise data to improve security, convenience and privacy and to reduce identity theft. Over 2,500 police, fire and emergency services departments in North America use BIO-key solutions, making BIO-key the leading supplier of mobile and wireless solutions for public safety worldwide. (http://www.bio-key.com)
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