BIO-key Unveils VirtualCOP(TM) the Next Generation Mobile Data Sharing Product for Law Enforcement7 May 2005
BIO-key International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BKYI), the leader in finger-based biometric identification and wireless public safety solutions, today unveiled VirtualCOP(TM), a powerful mobile data server product suite that delivers critical information on any hardware, computer or handheld device across any communications infrastructure. For BIO-key's more than 2500 public safety customers VirtualCOP unifies and integrates PocketCOP(TM) and PacketCluster(TM) product families into a single solution, protecting customers' legacy investment and providing them a seamless cost-effective way to extend mobile data beyond vehicle laptops to personal handheld devices. For prospective customers, VirtualCOP ushers in a new generation of mobile capabilities.
In addition to providing a unified product platform for all users, VirtualCOP introduces several new and important capabilities for all BIO-key customers and prospects, including:
-- Compliance with the FBI mandated encryption and authentication standards, FIPS 140-2.
-- Unparalleled NCIC query screen display of critical information at a glance, enabling officers to make informed decisions quickly and safely.
-- Acquiring drivers' license images - providing visual confirmation of an individual's identity.
-- An Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL), providing real time information of every unit's location.
-- Integration to 47 States criminal justice databases
-- Connection to more than 40 CAD/RMS vendors software solutions
"This is a compelling product announcement for our 2,500+ public safety customers and thousands of prospects, fulfilling the vision we had when we acquired Aether's Mobile Government Division," said Mike DePasquale, CEO of BIO-key. "Every one of the agencies using our law enforcement solutions can immediately move to the latest technology available for accessing mobile data while protecting their investment in hardware, software and communications infrastructure. This product release provides the ultimate in capability and flexibility, with the ability to access information from laptops, notebooks, tablets, handheld PDAs, smart phones and RIM devices that operate over a private RF network or using any of the major carrier's public networks. We have a full and complete solution for all public safety agencies looking to access and share information. No other company in the industry can provide the level of integration and support that BIO-key offers"
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.
Source: PR Newswire
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