ADVISORY/Visionics' CEO Dr. Joseph Atick Invited to Testify At Florida State
Legislature Hearing On Security:
Thursday, December 13 At 9:30AM EST
Business/High Tech Editors
ADVISORY...for Thursday (Dec. 13)
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2001--
Summary:
Dr. Joseph Atick has been invited by the Florida
Legislature Select Committees on Security to testify at a
hearing on local governments' response to the crisis
situation. He will discuss the role that facial
recognition systems can play in the campaign against
terrorism. Specifically, Dr. Atick will address the use of
FaceIt(R)technology in the Ybor City district of Tampa as
well as its implementation in airports as an investigative
and crime prevention tool.
Visionics Corporation (Nasdaq:VSNX), the worldwide leader
in identification technologies and systems. Through its
respective business lines, the company delivers enabling
technology, platforms, products and systems for biometric
identification.
What:
Joint Hearing of the Florida House Select Committee on
Security and Senate Select Committee on Public Security
and Crisis Management, "Local Governments' Response to a
Crisis Situation"
Where:
University of South Florida Research Park
TECO Energy Technology Resource Center
3650 Spectrum Boulevard
Tampa, Florida
When:
Thursday, December 13, 2001 at 9:30 EST
Who:
Dr. Joseph J. Atick, Chairman and CEO, Visionics
Corporation.
Other speakers to include Tampa Mayor Dick Greco,
Hillsborough County Sheriff Cal Henderson and Tampa Police
Chief Bennie Holder.
Contacts:
Meir Kahtan, 212/699-6065 or Frances Zelazny, 917/862-1373
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