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Document Security Systems Inc. Awarded Contract for Baja Mexico Drivers' License Cards.


ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Document Security Systems, Inc. (AMEX AMEX

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) ("DSS (1) (Digital Signature Standard) A National Security Administration standard for authenticating an electronic message. See RSA and digital signature.

(2) (Digital Satellite S
"), a leader in proven, patented protection against counterfeiting and unauthorized copying, scanning and photo imaging, today announced that its recently acquired subsidiary, Plastic Printing Professionals, Inc. ("P3") was awarded a contract to produce Baja Mexico's drivers' licenses for a second year. Baja Mexico, also known as Baja California Baja California, state, Mexico
Baja California (Span.: bä`hä kälēfōr`nyä), state (1990 pop. 1,660,855), 27,628 sq mi (71,576 sq km), NW Mexico, on the Baja California peninsula. Mexicali is the capital.
, is a state of Mexico The State of México (often abbreviated to "Edomex" from Estado de México in Spanish) is a state in the center of the nation of Mexico. The State's capital is the city of Toluca.  located on the Baja peninsula that includes major cities such as Tijuana and Mexicali as well as a number of popular resort areas such as Cabo San Lucas Cabo San Lucas (popularly known as just Cabo) is a small city at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula at , in the municipality of Los Cabos in the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico. , Ensenada and LaPaz. The cards will incorporate DSS's newly acquired patent pending watermark watermark: see paper.


See digital watermark.
 technology. As announced on February 8, 2006, Document Security Systems acquired substantially all of P3's assets, including its manufacturing operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. , technologies and product portfolio.

Patrick White, Chairman, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , commented, "With our new manufacturing capabilities, P3's patent pending watermark technology expands our ability to integrate innovative security features in vital documents including drivers' license cards. As we continue to build our state-of-the-art anti-counterfeiting product portfolio, new technologies with complementary features for added security protection enhance our ability to provide customized solutions to attract new customers and drive revenue growth."

As a subsidiary of DSS, P3 is a security printer specializing in plastic cards containing security technologies. P3's primary focus is manufacturing composite, laminated and surface printed cards which can include magnetic strips, bar codes, holograms, signature panels, invisible ink, micro-fine printing, guilloche patterns, DNA DNA: see nucleic acid.
DNA
 or deoxyribonucleic acid

One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes.
 and a patent pending watermark technology. P3's products are marketed through an extensive broker network that covers North America, Europe and South America. Its product and client list includes the Grammy Awards, the Country Music Association awards, Super Bowl media cards, ID cards for major airports and Latin American drivers' licenses.

About Document Security Systems, Inc.

Document Security Systems, Inc. (AMEX:DMC) is a leader in proven patented protection against counterfeiting and unauthorized copying, scanning and photo imaging. The company offers a broad portfolio of anti-counterfeiting technologies, processes and products, and provides consulting for customized document security printing solutions. Its various anti-scanning technologies and products are used for currency, vital records, packaging, labels, tickets, ID Cards, passports and gift certificates. Document Security Systems' products, such as its new AuthentiGuard(TM) safety paper, protect original documents from copying or duplication. Its strategy is to become the world's leading producer of cutting-edge security technologies for printed products. More information about Document Security Systems and P3 can be found at our websites: www.documentsecurity.com and www.plasticprintingprofessionals.com.

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 Statement

This release contains forward-looking statements regarding expectations for future financial performance, which involve uncertainty and risk. It is possible the Company's future financial performance may differ from expectations due to a variety of factors including, but not limited to, changes in economic and business conditions in the world, increased competitive activity, achieving sales levels to fulfill revenue expectations, consolidation among its competitors and customers, technology advancements, unexpected costs and charges, adequate funding for plans, changes in interest and foreign exchange rates, regulatory and other approvals and failure to implement all plans, for whatever reason. It is not possible to foresee or identify all such factors. Any forward-looking statements in this report are based on current conditions; expected future developments and other factors it believes are appropriate in the circumstances. Prospective investors are cautioned that such statements are not a guarantee of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected. The Company makes no commitment to update any forward-looking statement included herein, or disclose any facts, events or circumstances that may affect the accuracy of any forward-looking statement.
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