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NEW YORK, August 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS), a developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, announced today that a nationally recognized defense contractor has initiated the required certification process for federal law enforcement agencies to implement Cogito technology in one of the world's largest nations.

The defense contractor has similarly provided full financing for the certification process. Certification is one of the processes that must be completed prior to the commercial implementation of any security-related product or technology by federal or local law enforcement agencies. Certification similarly enables the state's judicial system to rely on the data and analysis of Cogito technology in subsequent legal proceedings.

As previously reported, Cogito technology was recently piloted at the largest railway terminal in the nation's capital. Following the pilot, Suspect Detection Systems entered into a marketing and distribution agreement with one of the nation's most highly recognized defense contractors.

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NEW YORK, August 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS), a developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, announced today that the company has entered into a marketing and distribution agreement with large defense contractors, based in the capital city of a major world power.

The agreement was signed following the successful pilot of Cogito's multi-layered terror prevention system for law enforcement agencies, as previously reported, at the largest railway terminal in the nation's capital. The defense contractor played a critical role in initiating and coordinating the pilot.

Entering into a formal distribution agreement with an accredited defense contractor is requirement for signing a contract with state law enforcement agencies. As previously reported, Suspect Detection Systems has started negotiations with an agency interested in integrating Cogito at similar terminals the across the country.

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NEW YORK, July 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS), a developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, announced today that the company submitted a tender to win a seven-digit security contract with a federal agency in Southeast Asia. The company was the only firm to submit a bid at the request of the federal agency.

Suspect Detection Systems has already been awarded two separate tenders with this same country. The current multi-year tender is tentatively expected to be initiated before the end of 2012.

Suspect Detection Systems currently employs a full range of Cogito products at national points of entry to this country. Cogito has already been enabling the identification and interrogation of potential suspects seeking entry into the country for several years. Cogito units communicate with a proprietary Central Database and Management System (CDMS), which processes and analyzes collected biometric information and test results in real-time.

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NEW YORK, July 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS), a developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, announced today that the company has completed a significant proof of concept pilot at a major railway terminal in one of the world's largest capital cities.

Several hundred passengers were screened in real-time conditions over a period of four days using the company's proprietary Cogito technology. The large-scale pilot was carried out under the full auspices and supervision of the nation's major security and law enforcement agencies. The pilot was performed in cooperation with a governmental defense contractor.

As a result of the pilot, negotiations have accelerated toward the full integration of Cogito at similar terminals the across the country. The company is currently involved in advanced discussions with the defense contractor as well as local agents.

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NEW YORK, July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS), a developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, announced today that the company fulfilled an order by a private company specializing in airport security in Latin America. The repeat order for additional Cogito 4M rapid interrogation units is being utilized to increase the frequency and number of screenings of employees of major international airlines.

The order of additional units is a direct result of the successful implementation of the technology during a recent large-scale commercial pilot.

As previously reported, Cogito technologies has successfully screened several thousand aviation employees in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina as well as smaller countries in Central America. The Cogito automated rapid interrogation system was used to determine whether any of the employees harbored criminal intent to aid in or commit an act of terror, or to similarly harm a plane or another of the airline's interests.

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NEW YORK, July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS), a developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, announced today that several thousand aviation employees of a major American airline have been screened utilizing the proprietary Cogito hostile intent detection system in Latin America.

Aviation employees were interrogated using Cogito technology in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina as well as smaller countries in Central America. The screenings were conducted by a private company specializing in airport security.
The Cogito automated rapid interrogation system was used to determine whether any of the employees harbored criminal intent to aid in or commit an act of terror, or to similarly harm a plane or another of the airline's interests.

Security analysis demonstrates that airport employees may present a greater security risk than passengers, and therefore should be interrogated periodically to reassure that each individual's intentions toward the airline remain innocent.

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C300R provides new security layer to existing proprietary threat detection product line

NEW YORK, June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS), a developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, announced today that the company successfully introduced a new, proprietary remote intent detection product to its commercial Cogito Product Line.
The Cogito C300R Remote Mass Thermal-based Screening System enables law enforcement to instantly and remotely isolate potential terrorists and criminals in a crowd that may be carrying contraband including narcotics, weapons and explosives.

The C300R system is designed for implementation at terminals, airports, border crossings, and entrances to sensitive buildings or public areas. The product was successfully tested at an Israeli airport under the supervision of local securities agencies, as well as at a major railway station in Asia.

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NEW YORK, June 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS), a leading developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, has published the following letter to all stockholders. The letter highlights the company's recent activities. The letter is signed by Gil Boosidan, CEO of Suspect Detection Systems Inc.

Dear Shareholders,

Despite relative quiet from the company in terms of public announcements, Suspect Detection Systems has continued to make forward progress in several areas during 2011 and the first half of 2012.

In late 2011, the company published the signing of a letter of intent to enter into a potential merger agreement with DVTEL. Management determined that the company should not publish any announcements throughout the negotiation process.

After appropriating a significant amount of management time and company resources, it was determined that the terms of negotiation would ultimately not lie in the best of interests of the company and its shareholders. As such, all negotiations have been closed, and the company is no longer pursuing the merger agreement.

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NEW YORK, July 16, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS.OB and SVF.BE), announced today that the company's subsidiary Suspect Detection Systems Ltd., a developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, has signed an exclusive marketing agreement with Minami Holdings in Japan.more...

Proprietary Automated Detection System Exposed Criminal Conduct Among Prison Inmates  

NEW YORK, June 24, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS.OB), proprietor of counter terrorism and crime prevention technology developed by its subsidiary Suspect Detection Systems Ltd., announced today that the Sheriff of Bergen County, New Jersey will be presenting the results of a recent pilot of the company's Cogito Technology during a session at the 70th Annual National Sheriff's Association Conference.more...

SDS completed a successful pilot of Cogito Technology in the Bergen County Prison System.  Click on the link to read the article that appeared in Sheriff Magazine (http://tinyurl.com/SDS-BergenCounty)

NEW YORK, NY, April 15 - Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS.OB), proprietor of counter terror and crime prevention technology developed by its subsidiary Suspect Detection Systems Ltd., today reported audited financials for the 2009 fiscal year.

Highlights of the audited financial reports are as follows:
• The company reported revenues of $888K in 2009, versus zero revenues in 2008.
• Gross profits were $747K.
• The company recorded advances of $919K from customers for sales yet to be completed.

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NEW YORK, NY, February 17, 2010 - Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS.OB), a leading developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, has published the following letter to all stockholders. The letter highlights sales generated by the company in 2009. The letter is signed by Gil Boosidan, who was recently introduced as CEO of Suspect Detection Systems Inc.

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Kevin Schatzle named as Advisory Board Member

NEW YORK, NY, January 26, 2010 - Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS.OB), a leading developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, today announced the naming of Gil Boosidan as CEO and Yoav Krill as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Dr. Kevin Schatzle was named as Advisory Board member.

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India's Forensic Science Laboratory reports that Cogito Technology has helped detect over 150 crimes

Cogito used to detect design theft at nuclear facility

GUJARAT, INDIA, December 3, 2009 - Suspect Detection Systems Inc., (SDSS.OB), a leading developer of counter terror and crime prevention technology, announced that the company has signed a memorandum of understanding with India's Gujarat Forensic Science University (GFSU). The university will teach the methodology and implementation of the company's Cogito automated rapid interrogation technology to students and forensics experts across the country.

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