Homeland Security Summit and Expo 2003 Exhibitor Profiles.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

Homeland Security Summit 2003

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2003

The Homeland Security Summit and Expo 2003 takes place May 14-16 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia. For more information about the event, visit http://www.mcgraw-hill.com/homeland/index.htm.

Below are profiles from Homeland Security Summit and Expo exhibitors. News releases, advisories and press kits are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com. Business Wire and Virtual Press Office are the official news services for Homeland Security Summit and Expo 2003.

Company: ADEMCO Access Systems
Ticker Symbol: HON
Booth: 66
Media Contact:  June Colagreco; 818-986-4543;
[e-mail]
Phone:  [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  www.ademcosystems.com

Product Description: NexWatch: Integrated access control and
enterprise-level security management applications. Northern Computers:
End-to-end access control solutions from 2-door to mid-size
applications. OmniTek: Card and reader products including smart
technology and biometrics. Surveillant Consulting: Uses our
applications as base and customizes them to meet special requirements.
Focuses on government physical security using advanced access control
hardware.

Company Description: ADEMCO Access Systems was formed in 1998 and
is now part of Honeywell International. A global security products
business, integrating several highly successful product brands into
one powerful access control company providing a comprehensive
portfolio of products and services for access control, digital video
and CCTV. ADEMCO Access Systems' brands offer differentiated products
by providing advanced technologies and superior services to commercial
and industrial customers worldwide.

Company:  AeroVironment, Inc.
Booth:  92
Media Contact:  Stu Hindle,  ext. 404
Investor Relations Contact:  Ilker Bayraktar
Phone:   [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  www.aerovironment.com

Product/Company description: AeroVironment can provide two types
of unmanned air vehicles (UAV) that could support a variety of
homeland defense missions. The first type is a very high altitude
extreme endurance UAV called Helios. It can carry payloads for border
and coastline security, pipeline monitoring, disaster support, remote
sensing, and many other homeland defense missions. The other type is a
family of smaller UAVs that are currently in production and used for
various military applications. These small UAVs can also be used for
local surveillance and other critical homeland security applications.
Information on these UAVs will be available at the AeroVironment
booth.

Company: Blueprint Technologies, Inc.
Booth: 33
Phone: [phone]
Company URL: www.blueprinttech.com

Product description: Blueprint's solutions enable clients to
rapidly build high-quality, distributed IT systems and Enterprise
Architectures that are extensible and secure. Software connects the
functionality of all agencies, and through the application of robust
and secure enterprise architecture solutions, Blueprint can help
agencies with their Homeland Security initiatives.

Company description: Blueprint Technologies, Inc. is a leading
provider of Enterprise Architecture solutions and services to the
government and commercial markets. Blueprint Technologies increases
competitive advantage of its clients by leveraging the resources of
proven architectures, reducing program risk and lowering development
and maintenance costs, allowing companies to realize a faster
time-to-market for their IT projects.

Company: Cohu Electronics
Booth: 32
Media Contact: Ronn Rohe
Phone: [phone] x260
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.cohu-cctv.com

Product description: High performance CCTV cameras and system made
in the USA. Day/night surveillance cameras, environmental and
specialized enclosures, custom designs, integration assistance.

Company description: Cohu Electronics has been building CCTV
cameras for security, surveillance, and process monitoring for more
than 40 years. We specialize in high performance, high reliability
products, made in the USA, at competitive pricing. GSA contractor.

Company:  Collective Protection Inc. (CPI)
Booth: 23
Media Contact:  Tim Breidigan,
[e-mail]
Investor Relations Contact:  David Moss,
[e-mail]
Phone:  [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  www.collectiveprotection.com

Product description: CPI manufactures and markets products that
remove Chemical, Biological and Nuclear (CBN) contaminants from the
air. Our systems protect civilians and military personnel from
airborne CBN contaminants. Our field proven systems have been designed
to meet a broad range of military and civil defense applications,
allowing occupants to move about freely in protected areas without the
need for gas masks or protective suits.

Company description: Collective Protection Inc. ("CPI") is
headquartered in San Diego, California. Our sister company, Beth-El
Zikhron Ya'aqov (Beth-El) is located in Israel. Beth-El has been
developing and installing NBC air filtration systems for more than 20
years for a wide variety of civilian and military applications in the
Middle East, Europe and Asia.

Company: Cummins Power Generation
Ticker Symbol: CUM
Booth:  12
Media Contact: Deb Hyden, 612-338-5098
Investor Relations Contact: [e-mail];
Karen Battin, 812-377-3121
Phone: [phone]
E-Mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL: www.cumminspower.com

Product Description: Cummins Power Generation manufactures standby
power systems and UPS, distributed generation equipment and systems,
transfer switches, paralleling switchgear and digital master controls,
cogeneration systems, containerized Power Rent gas and diesel gensets
for utility peaking and/or standby emergency needs and provides used
and rental equipment. Cummins also manufactures Onan brand generator
sets for RV, marine, commercial mobile and home standby applications.

Company Description: Cummins Power Generation is a world leader in the
design and manufacture of power generation equipment. Cummins provides
a complete range of products from consumer generators to
pre-integrated on-site commercial power systems from 5 kW to 100 MW or
more for distributed generation, peaking, standby and prime power --
as well as rental applications. Cummins is the one source for all your
power generation needs.

Company: Direct Low Voltage Supply
Booth: 48
Media Contact: Spencer Martin
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.directlvs.com

Product Description: Closed Circuit Television Equipment (CCTV) at
WHOLESALE PRICES.

Company Description: Direct Low Voltage Supply carries all major
brands of CCTV equipment at wholesale prices. Our staff has many years
of experience to help with your questions and system design needs! Why
pay retail when you can buy DIRECT!!

Company: Earth Tech/ADT
Ticker Symbol: TYC
Booth: 65
Media Contact:  Anne Ellis (Earth Tech), [phone],
[e-mail]; or Lynn Davis, [phone],
[e-mail]
Company URL:  www.earthtech.com / www.adt.com

Description: Earth Tech is a global leader in the water,
environmental, transportation and construction marketplace with more
than 250 project delivery centers worldwide providing engineering,
design and construction. ADT is the leading provider of electronic
security solutions with more than 300 service centers worldwide
providing technology integration and management & operations. Together
Earth Tech and ADT provide an integrated approach to security
solutions tailored to individual client need.

COMPANY: Greenhorne & O'Mara, Inc.
BOOTH: 29
MEDIA CONTACT: Charlee Hardy
PHONE: [phone]
E-MAIL: [e-mail]
COMPANY URL: www.G-and-O.com

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Greenhorne & O'Mara, Inc. (G&O) specializes
in all-hazards risk management, prevention, planning, investigation,
mitigation, and disaster response. Through our integrated
comprehensive approach to risk management, G&O provides physical
security design; systems integration, specification and development;
hardware specification; bid management; construction monitoring;
commissioning; and other security-related services.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Greenhorne & O'Mara, Inc. (G&O) is a
nationally-recognized full-service firm that has provided government
and private sector clients with superior solutions in general civil,
transportation, environmental, and geographic sciences since 1950, and
is well-known as the prime contractor for the World Trade Center and
Oklahoma City bombing building performance investigations.

Company: GyroCam Systems, LLC
Booth: 70
Media Contact: Joe Stark
Investor Relations Contact: Ken Sanborn
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.gyrocamsystems.com

Product description: GyroCam Systems, products offer complete
turnkey surveillance packages, which include long lens, high
resolution, day/night vision, infrared, and microwave downlink
capabilities. The GyroCam(R), Microwave Transmitters and Microwave
Briefcase Receivers are available as well as complete Downlink
Systems. For complete product and service information, please contact
us at www.gyrocamsystems.com.

Company description: GyroCam Systems, LLC, located in Sarasota,
Florida, is the leading manufacturer of the state-of-the-art,
gyrostabilized camera systems which offers a truly a multi-mission
surveillance package. Law enforcement agencies choose the GyroCam(R)
because it is highly versatile and can easily be mounted to a variety
of aircraft, vehicles and marine vessels.

Company:  Harris Corporation
Ticker Symbol: HRS
Booth:  79 & 80
Media Contact:  Sleighton Meyer, 321-727-6514
Investor Relations Contact:  Tom Hausman, 321-727-9131
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  http://www.harris.com

Harris Corporation is a prime contractor and systems integration
expert, providing assured communications and information systems
solutions that solve the complex, mission-critical requirements of its
government customers. Harris is leveraging this 50-year legacy with
the U.S. government to provide critical communications and integration
expertise for the emerging homeland security market. During the Summit
& Expo, Harris is demonstrating the latest in wireless communications
and tracking for law enforcement and security applications;
Geospatially-accurate 3D models of major ports/harbors and
metropolitan areas for near real-time enhanced situational awareness;
and computer network security software used to protect vital
government networks from hackers.

Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) is an international communications
equipment company focused on providing product, system, and service
solutions for commercial and government customers. The company's five
operating divisions serve markets for microwave, broadcast, network
support, secure tactical radio, and government communications systems.
With more than 10,000 employees, including 4,000 engineers and
scientists, Harris is a technology powerhouse.

Company: Idaho Technology, Inc.
Booth: 102
Media Contact: John Schiefer
Phone: [phone] or 801-736-6354
email: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.idahotech.com
Press Kit URL: www.idahotech.com/about_it/mediakit.htm

Product Description: The ITI R.A.P.I.D. (Ruggedized Advanced
Pathogen Identification Device) System detects and identifies various
microbes associated with infectious disease and bio-warfare agents.
Specific test reagents are also commercially available for detection
of anthrax, botulinum, brucella, plague, tularemia, salmonella, E.
coli O157, listeria, and campylobacter. The R.A.P.I.D. is also the
basis for ITI's next generation biological detection and
identification systems.

Company Description: Idaho Technology Inc. (ITI) sets the standard
in real-time DNA detection, offering a range of biodefense
identification and medical surveillance tools. Since 1999, US DoD,
NATO members, international defense agencies, and private companies
worldwide have successfully used ITI's R.A.P.I.D. System in real
world events. ITI, a privately held company founded in 1990, is
headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

Company:  Iridian Technologies, Inc.
Booth:  86
Media Contact:  Lina Page
Phone:  [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  www.iridiantech.com

Product description: Iris recognition from Iridian Technologies is
the most accurate, non-invasive and easy to use biometric for secure
authentication and positive identification. Iris recognition
technology identifies people by the unique patterns of the iris -- the
colored ring around the pupil of the eye. The technology's one-to-many
matching capability can scale to support large populations with
millions of users.

Company description: Iridian Technologies, Inc. of Moorestown, NJ
leads the world in research, development and marketing of
authentication technologies based on iris recognition -- the most
accurate biometric identifier. Holder of exclusive US and
international patents on the core concepts and technologies behind
iris recognition, Iridian offers unparalleled security for public-use
applications such as simplified passenger travel, border control,
national id, restricted access and information access solutions.

Company:  Leica Geosystems
Ticker Symbol:  LGSN  (SWX Exchange)
Media Contact:   Jim Jensen
Phone:  [phone]  ext. 15
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  http://www.gis.leica-geosystems.com/

Product description: Leica Geosystems provides geospatial imaging
solutions that are easy-to-use, fully integrateable, expandable and
can be customized to specific user requirements. Leica Geosystems is
committed to making customers successful with its products, offering
technical support, interactive training courses, custom software
development, and consulting services.

Company description: Leica Geosystems offers a full range of
products in use with over 50,000 global customers. We are well known
for the technological advances we have in geospatial technologies of
remote sensing, mapping, GPS and GIS. Leica Geosystems products are a
natural fit for today's Homeland Security needs.

Company: Magnetic Automation Corp.
Booth: 112
Media Contact: Chris Wtipil
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.ac-magnetic.com

Magnetic Autocontrol manufactures gates for vehicles, pedestrians,
and revenue systems. Magnetic offers Magnetic stripe entry-exit
stations with systems that operate off-line or on-line. Fee computers
are available for exits or central locations with card access for
on-line solutions. Magnetic gates feature 100% duty cycle blockable AC
torque motors. Magnetic pedestrian gates are rugged and reliable with
modern European ergonomic styling. Our MIB vehicle barrier gates
feature intelligent control that virtually eliminates service reducing
the lifecycle cost. Magnetic's expert engineers design products that
are the best product in the world at a reasonable price.

Company:  Masonry Arts, Inc.
Booth:  67
Media Contact:  Ken Hays
Investor Relations Contact:  Ken Hays
Phone:  [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]

Product description: Custom Blast Resistant Windows and
Curtainwall, aluminum, steel or bronze including Historic Replications
and high blast load designs. DOS Muntin window for embassies weighs
450 lbs. and ships mounted in embed frame. Largest FEBR window in DOS
certification inventory. Steel fabricator for Force Protection wall
and window reinforcement.

Company description: Masonry Arts, Inc. is America's only single
source designer, fabricator and installer of custom blast resistant
windows and curtainwall systems. Manufactured and installed the
windows and Force Protection systems at the Pentagon, the U.S. Embassy
in Moscow, the Oklahoma City Federal Campus, FEMA and ATF Labs.
Reglazing the Sears Tower in Chicago.

Company: Meteorlogix
Booth: 38
Media Contact: Janelle Semanko
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.meteorlogix.com
Press Kit URL: www.meteorlogix.com/news/pressroom.cfm

Meteorlogix (www.meteorlogix.com) is a portfolio company of VS&A
Communications Partners III, LP, the billion dollar equity affiliate
of Veronis Suhler Stevenson. Based in Minneapolis, the company
delivers industry-specific weather management capabilities for its
customers to manage weather-related business risks, maximize personal
safety and minimize financial loss. Meteorlogix serves more than
22,000 customers with a focus on public safety, broadcast media,
transportation, energy and aviation industries. Its client roster
includes the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Reuters, Bloomberg,
Union Pacific Railroad, Tennessee Valley Authority, US Airways,
CBS-owned WBBM-TV, City of Orlando, and Travelocity.

Company: MitiTech, LLC
Booth: 45
Media Contact: Brian Edwards
Investor Relations Contact: Craig Schwartz
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.safetydrape.com

Product and Company Description: MitiTech, LLC is the manufacturer of
SAFETYDRAPE(TM), the only blast curtain made in America and
independently tested to GSA Level 3 Criteria for Glass Hazard
Mitigation. SAFETYDRAPE(TM) is available on GSA or AFNAF contracts and
is listed in the Department of Defense J34 Standoff Weapons Resource
Guide. SAFETYDRAPE(TM) is cost effective and aesthetically pleasing.
SAFETYDRAPE(TM) has been installed worldwide, ensuring safety, comfort
and peace of mind. For electronic presentations, test results or
information, visit us on the web at www.safetydrape.com.

Company: Montalbano Product Development, Inc
Booth: 78
Media Contact: Stephen P. Maroney
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.montalbanoinc.com

Company Description: MPD, a prominent, "turnkey" product development
firm, has been delivering award-winning, highly-marketable,
system/product solutions with outstanding engineering, ergonomics and
aesthetics for 32 years. MPD's DevelopmentDNA(TM) methodology secures
results that answer market needs and ensure Predictable Success(TM).
Our methodology affords an achieved awareness that allows us to
respond with top-level strategies and focus. Technical and Human
requirements are blended through proper balance of Market Research,
Design, Engineering, and Cost-Effective Manufacturing
Knowledge/Implementation.

Company: NWT Inc.  (Northwest Toxicology)
Booth: 77
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.nwtinc.com

Product Description: NDT is the only laboratory providing all four
testing matrices (hair, urine, blood and oral fluids) in one location.
This proves particularly helpful for our testing partners for
follow-ups, invoicing, inquiries and general administration.
Personalized service, Internet reporting and scientific expertise set
us apart in the drug testing industry.

Company Description: Northwest Drug Testing, a SAMSHA certified
laboratory in Salt Lake City, UT, has been providing quality drug
testing services for over 21 years. We are extremely proud to be the
industry leader in both adulterant tests and electronic and Internet
reporting systems. NDT offers testing in hair, urine,, blood, and oral
fluids.

Company: ObjectVideo
Booth: 17
Media Contact: Jean Watterson
Investor Relation Contact: Clara Conti
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.objectvideo.com

Product description: VEW (Video Early Warning) software by
ObjectVideo 'watches' video surveillance feeds from any camera or
digital video system, looking only for the specific events that
represent security threats to your organization. When the events are
detected, VEW provides a broad range of automated notification and
alert mechanisms to security professionals allowing them to respond to
the threat in real-time. VEW significantly reduces false alarm rates
and frees security professionals from having to watch CCTV monitors
for hours. Using computer vision technology, an elite branch of
artificial intelligence, VEW provides a powerful new capability that
leaps ahead of traditional pixel-based video motion detection.

Company description: ObjectVideo develops intelligent video
analysis software for physical security applications. Its solutions
apply a type of artificial intelligence known as "Computer Vision" to
streams of video data, and allow surveillance systems to accurately
distinguish between potential security threats and the unimportant
background motion in a video scene. The company also provides
professional services for those clients wishing to integrate
ObjectVideo.

Company:  Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)
Booth:  60
Media Contact:  David Bowlin
Phone:  [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  www.saic.com/products/security

Product description: SAIC offers high-tech security solutions
including:

--  Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System (VACIS) - gamma-ray,
    inspection systems that produce radiographic images of cargo
    containers at ports and borders around the world

--  RTR-4N - fully digital, portable X-ray system that provides quick
    and efficient investigation of suspicious packages

--  SmallCAD - handheld chemical vapor detection system that utilizes
    multimodal detection methods to provide reliable readings in
    complex, interferent environments

Company description: Science Applications International
Corporation (SAIC), based in San Diego, California, USA, is a Fortune
500 company and the largest employee-owned research and engineering
firm in the nation. SAIC and its subsidiaries have more than 40,000
employees with offices in over 150 cities worldwide.

Company:   Sybase, Inc.
Ticker Symbol:  SY
Booth:  72-73
Media Contact: Rick Myllenbeck
Investor Relations Contact:  John Cummings
Phone:  1-800-8SYBASE
Company URL:  www.sybase.com

Product description: Sybase integration technology guarantees
real-time information sharing to improve decision making and response
time to detect and respond to potential threats.

Company description: Sybase pioneers software that integrates
platforms, databases and applications. Sybase solutions create
Information Liquidity -- transforming data into economic value. With
Sybase, companies can attain maximum value from their data assets by
getting the right information to the right people at the right time.
For more information, visit www.sybase.com.

Company: Telephonics Corporation
Booth: 50
Media Contact: Gina deCesare
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.telephonics.com

A subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE: GFF), Telephonics'
broad-based, high-tech engineering capabilities provide integrated
information and communication systems solutions to both domestic and
international markets. Organized into two operating divisions:
Communications Systems, specializing in aircraft intercommunications,
mass transit communications, wireless and audio products; and Command
Systems, specializing in air traffic management systems, and maritime
surveillance radar and aerospace electronics; and two wholly-owned
subsidiaries, TLSI and Telephonics Wireless. TLSI manufactures
application-specific integrated circuits for the telecommunications,
automotive and industrial security markets. Telephonics Wireless
provides innovative wireless data infrastructure products that
fundamentally increase the speed, capacity and performance of wireless
communication networks.

Company: The Infrastructure Security Partnership (TISP)
Booth: 85
Media Contact:  Norida Torriente
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.tisp.org

Company description: The Infrastructure Security Partnership (TISP)
was established following the tragic events of 9/11/01 as a forum for
U.S. based public and private sector non-profit organizations to
collaborate on issues regarding the security of the nation's built
environment, including natural and man-made disasters. TISP acts as a
national asset facilitating dialogue on physical infrastructure
security, by leveraging members' technical expertise and research &
development capabilities. TISP membership currently includes 175+
organizations, reaching over 1.75 million individuals and firms.

Company: VeriSign, Inc.
Ticker Symbol: VRSN
Booth: 1
Media Contact: Jennifer Schmidt, 703-948-4495,
[e-mail]
Company URL: www.verisign.com

Company description: VeriSign, Inc. is a leading provider of
critical infrastructure services for the Internet and
telecommunications networks. Nearly all of the Fortune 500, various
governmental bodies and other organizations, hundreds of thousands of
small businesses, and nearly one thousand telecommunications carriers
and service providers rely on VeriSign to engage in digital commerce
and communications.

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