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Information Security, Biometrics, and Mobile Computing Top the List of Small Business Offerings at FOSE 2007, March 20-22 in Washington, DC

    WASHINGTON, March 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Small businesses play a
dominant role in the government IT market, garnering 23% of the government
$75 Billion in information technology contracting dollars. Nearly
one-quarter of the exhibitors at FOSE 2007 -- over 125 companies -- will
represent small businesses showcasing innovative products at FOSE 2007.
Over 15,000 federal high tech buyers will attend FOSE 2007 and its Small
Business Pavilion, sponsored by The American Small Business Coalition. FOSE
2007 will convene on Tuesday - Thursday, March 20-22 at the Washington DC
Convention Center. Registration is free for military, government,
government contractors and educators at http://www.fose.com or by calling
1-800-791-FOSE.
    "The exhibitors in the Small Business Pavilion are offering products
and solutions that government buyers are seeking. Homeland security, the
war on terrorism, and disaster recovery are just a few of the critical
areas that FOSE's small business exhibitors are addressing with their
innovation," said Bill Howell, vice president and General Manager of FOSE.
"The Small Business Pavilion provides a forum for government buyers to
uncover the latest technologies developed to address the nation's most
important needs and determine how best to spend the portion of their budget
earmarked for small businesses."
    Here are a few of the leading small businesses that will be
demonstrating new technologies at FOSE 2007:
    -- AccessData Corp. of Lindon, Utah will showcase its forensic analysis
       technology to include: Forensic Toolkit, Password Recovery Toolkit,
       Distributed Network Attack, Registry Viewer, Portable Office Rainbow
       Tables, and other decryption tools. AccessData technology provides
       today's investigator with a cutting edge way to gather, analyze and
       present electronic data in the prevention and prosecution of high
       technology crime.

    -- ACRONIS Software of Burlington, Massachusetts will highlight Acronis
       Full Circle, a software application that allows IT organizations to
       move an entire server's data seamlessly to and from physical and
       virtual servers.  With the explosion in virtual servers and mobile
       employees, Acronis Full Circle offers IT managers and systems
       integrators a server migration application that will not jeopardize a
       company's data.

    -- Capital Card Systems, Inc. of Rockville, Maryland will showcase its
       First Responder Identification System that incorporates DataCard Photo
       ID Software, Printers and Capture Devices and Salamander Accountability
       Solutions.  Their FIPS-201 and HSPD-12 compliant secure identification
       solutions include customized digital photo ID systems, visitor
       tracking, mobile emergency tracking solutions, and smart card /
       biometric applications ideally suited for government, corporate and
       most other vertical markets.

    -- Digitaltide Solutions Inc. of Malvern, Pennsylvania will showcase their
       CM-Suite 2.0 document security solution.  CM-Suite addresses the
       "InsiderThreat," which is the loss of information through trusted
       access, a primary cause for the compromise of sensitive or classified
       information.  CM-Suite's document classification, tracking, and control
       features enable the System Security Administrator to identify potential
       "Insider" activity.

    -- eDR Solutions of Greenville, South Carolina will feature its HDC-V
       (Hard Disk Crusher).  The HDC is a simple, safe, and secure way to
       destroy computer hard drives that overcomes the challenges of
       degaussing and overwriting.  The HDC is durable and transportable and
       can crush a disk in 10 seconds.  It is ideal for embassies or military
       installations that run the risk of a hostile takeover, as well as
       commercial organizations that need to protect sensitive data.

    -- GigaBiter of Norristown, Pennsylvania will present their computer and
       electronic destruction and recycling services that assure total
       security for the information that resides within IT appliances.
       GigaBiter's destruction solution addresses privacy and security risks,
       and aids in due diligence under the law for security and environmental
       compliance.  GigaBiter completely destroys all computer and electronic
       products, and transforms them into 100% recyclable materials using new
       patented technology.

    -- IT Solution Acquisition & Management, Inc. (ITSAMI) and WOW Technology,
       Inc. will showcase the Wow-Pen Eco, Wow-Pen Traveler, Wow-Pen Memo, and
       Wow-Pen Digi, a line of computer mice distinguished by their signature
       vertical design and advanced product features, including a convenient
       built-in laser pointer.  Because of their upright positioning, the Eco
       and Traveler virtually eliminate hand fatigue and reduce the
       compression and stress on a key nerve in the arm when it is squeezed at
       the wrist, a condition called carpal tunnel syndrome.  Additionally,
       ITSAMI will showcase imaging technology solutions including real-time
       emergency call systems and speed and image detection systems.

    -- New Atlanta Communications, LLC of Alpharetta, GA will present
       BlueDragon, a ColdFusion Markup Language (CFML) application server
       family that deploy scalable, high performance CFML applications
       natively on any .NET or J2EE based server.  BlueDragon helps
       organizations ensure that substantial investments in CFML code and
       skill sets will not become marginalized or devalued due to corporate
       adoption and standardization on the .NET and J2EE technology platforms.

    -- Pyramid Technologies of Meriden, Connecticut will showcase TimeTrax
       Bio, a biometric system that utilizes fingerprint reading technology.
       Employees clocking in for co-workers can severely impact the bottom
       line for companies; lost minutes result in lost dollars.  TimeTrax Bio
       instantly identifies employees for indisputable time and attendance
       records.

    -- Unotron, Inc. of Dallas, Texas will present washable and debris-proof
       computer mice, keyboards and smart card readers with IP66 and NEMA4X
       certifications.  Used in hospitals, disaster areas, dental clinics,
       guard and watch stations, off-shore facilities, school settings, and on
       PCs shared by multiple users, the products can be sprayed repeatedly
       with disinfectants, submersed in cleaning solutions and rinsed under
       running water, as well as withstand ice formations, coffee and soda
       spills, water jets, windblown sand and debris.  Unotron keyboards have
       the layout of a regular keyboard, making them easier to type on than
       sealed keyboards that are one-piece rubber.

    -- Vecna Technologies of College Park, Maryland will showcase its GoalMind
       Enterprise Resource Management Suite.  GoalMind is a suite of business
       power tools that automate an organization's workflow to save money and
       time.  Organizations traditionally spend many staff hours and dollars
       using disparate applications to manage their business and consolidate
       information from many sources into a unified view to assist management
       in making decisions.  GoalMind integrates the data sources to allow the
       focus on running the business.
    International businesses also competing for government contracts
include the following:
    -- Armoured Technology Ltd of the United Kingdom will be demonstrating an
       encrypted 4GB portable memory stick with a patented destruct mechanism
       that comes in a commercial USB or military adapter designed for safe
       storage of sensitive data in field use. The RP300I Rugged PDA is water
       resistant to 1m fully submergible for up to 30mins, fully ingress
       protected to level 67, and features GPS and GPS options with PCMCIA
       port to handle 3G network cards or secure wireless cards. Both products
       are designed for the most demanding of environments..

    -- Neuxpower Solutions of London, United Kingdom will showcase NXPowerLite
       3.0. NXPowerLite optimizes Microsoft Office files by intelligently
       compressing the graphics and embedded objects contained within them.
       It can radically reduce the size of PowerPoint presentations, Excel
       spreadsheets and Word documents.  NXPowerlite eliminates zipping and
       unzipping and can be opened by anybody with a copy of MS Office, making
       them easier to use, store and share with no discernible loss of
       quality.

    -- Idokorro Mobile of Ottawa, Canada will introduce its Citrix
       Presentation Server Client for BlackBerry, which is the first and only
       application available that allows BlackBerry users to access any
       application deployed on the Citrix Presentation Server platform.
       Idokorro's solution delivers a secure and reliable way for mobile
       employees to access important corporate resources from almost anywhere,
       increasing their efficiency and productivity.

    About The American Small Business Coalition
    The American Small Business Coalition (http://www.theasbc.org) is a
private membership organization providing education and business support to
companies doing business with federal agencies and federal contractors. The
membership consists of small, medium and large businesses from multiple
industries, as well as like-minded associations that support the small
business community. The ASBC also supports government agencies with market
research activities and industry outreach designed to facilitate an ongoing
exchange of information. More information can be found on their website at
http://www.theasbc.org.
    About 1105 Government Information Group
    1105 Government Information Group is the leading publisher of news,
analysis and insight for the government information technology market. Our
comprehensive portfolio of print, online, event, custom media and research
products serves the information needs of members of the entire government
IT buying team-agency executives, program managers, IT managers and systems
integrators-across all segments of federal, state and local government.
Leading brands across our integrated media platforms include Federal
Computer Week, GCN, Washington Technology, FCW Events and FOSE.
    1105 Government Information Group is owned and operated by 1105 Media,
the leading provider of integrated information and media in targeted
business-to- business markets, including specialized sectors of the
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1105 Media is based in Chatsworth, CA, with offices throughout the United
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    To register for FOSE 2007 or for more information about the event, go
to http://www.fose.com or call 1-800-791-FOSE.
    Media Advisory: Press registration for FOSE 2007 is available on the
Press Button on http://www.fose.com or by contacting John Hosky at
+1-202-237-0300 or by email at JohnH@hosky.com.
    CONTACT:

    Donna Russell
    1105 Government Information Group
    +1-703-645-7866
    drussell@1105govinfo.com

    Peg Hosky
    Hosky Communications
    +1-202-237-0300
    peg@hosky.com


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