Friday January 11, 9:34 am Eastern Time
Press Release
SOURCE: International Biometric Group

International Biometric Group's Biometropolis to be Featured at COMDEX Chicago 2002 

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 11, 2002--International Biometric Group announced today that the Biometropolis(TM) showcase will be featured at COMDEX Chicago 2002, to be held March 4-7 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. 
Biometropolis will feature independent exhibits by the leading biometric technology vendors. Buyers will have the unique opportunity to learn about leading biometric technologies, such as finger-scan, facial-scan, voice-scan and iris-scan, in a hands-on, comparative environment. 

``With the increased interest in biometrics, Biometropolis, as in previous years, will play an essential role in introducing advanced biometric technologies to the general public. We are very pleased to be working with International Biometric Group to bring this showcase to COMDEX Chicago,'' said Bob Bierman, vice president and general manager COMDEX Chicago, Key3Media Events, Inc. 

``Biometric solutions provide increased security, protect sensitive information, and ensure accountability,'' said Samir Nanavati, Partner with International Biometric Group. ``COMDEX Chicago 2002 is a great venue for organizations investigating biometric solutions.'' 

Biometrics are technologies that verify a person's identity based upon physiological or behavioral characteristics. Leading biometric technologies include finger-scan, iris-scan, voice-scan, facial-scan and hand-scan. Biometrics are used in various applications, including network access, database access, file encryption, Internet security, e-commerce, ATMs, traveler authentication, and physical access. 

About International Biometric Group 

International Biometric Group is the leading biometric integration and consulting firm, addressing the identification and authentication needs of mid to large size organizations. IBG works on behalf of both private sector and government clients to evaluate, design, and integrate biometric solutions for Internet applications, public sector programs, network security, point of sale applications, physical access and time & attendance systems. Learn more at www.biometricgroup.com. 

COMDEX Chicago 2002 

With more than 50,000 attendees and more than 400 members of the media in attendance, COMDEX Chicago is among the most influential information technology events in North America. As the marketplace for buyers and sellers of business technology, COMDEX provides an overview of the critical issues, trends and technologies driving the IT Marketplace. Each year at COMDEX, certain trends emerge that demonstrate the potential to change the entire IT landscape.

Contact:

International Biometric Group, New York
Public Relations Dept, 212-809-9491