Southborough, MA Police Department Selects BIO-key Mobile Solution

BIO-key International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BKYI), the leader in finger-based biometric
identification and wireless public safety solutions, has been awarded a
contract to install PocketCop software in Southborough, Massachusetts, Police
Department vehicles. Southborough is the latest deployment announced in
Massachusetts by BIO-key, now serving more than 175 customers in Massachusetts
alone.

PocketCop provides officers with a secure, mobile solution for access to
federal, state, and local criminal and information databases. In addition,
PocketCop provides secure e-mail and text messaging.

"In Southborough, we pride ourselves on providing our officers with the
latest innovative tools to do their jobs as efficiently as possible. When I
first saw PocketCop at the International Chiefs of Police Show in November, I
knew this software would significantly enhance our department's ability to
keep our community safe," said Southborough's Police Chief William Webber. "As
we further evaluated BIO-key's software, we were impressed with the features
PocketCop offers. It's easy to deploy and so we made an immediate decision to
purchase the product."

"As the leading provider of mobile data solutions for the public safety
market, BIO-key continues to deliver best-in-class solutions to those who risk
their lives daily, keeping our communities safe," said Randy Fodero, BIO-key's
Senior Vice President of Sales. "We attribute our continued success to
providing flexible, scalable, and cost-effective tools that significantly
enhance the safety and effectiveness of first responders."

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only as of the date made. The Company also undertakes no obligation to
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circumstances after the date made or to reflect the occurrence of
unanticipated events.

For more information contact:
Julie Garand
508-460-4036
Julie.garand@bio-key.com

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