National Homeland Security Expert Joins ICOP Advisory Board

Colonel John Garrett, USMC (Retired) to Help Guide Market Expansion for ICOP Solutions 


LENEXA, Kan., Jan. 8  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ICOP Digital, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICOP; NYSE Arca: ICOP), an industry-leading company engaged in advancing digital surveillance solutions, today announced the appointment of Colonel John Garrett, USMC (retired) to the Company's Corporate Advisory Board.

Commenting on his appointment, Col. Garrett noted, "I'm very pleased to become associated with ICOP, a company that I believe has developed the right tools and solutions capable of advancing security initiatives and programs critical to our country's local, regional and national safety."

Following a highly decorated and accomplished military career spanning more than 30 years, Col. Garrett is currently engaged in assisting clients in identifying federal grants and contracting opportunities for government projects in the United States and abroad through daily contact with U.S. government procurement agencies.  Domestically, his work focuses on programs and procurements in the homeland security arena, while his international efforts concentrate on such areas as Iraqi and Afghanistan reconstruction programs.

As a member of the Office of the Secretary of Defense of Media Military Analysts Group, Col. Garrett is privy to weekly access and briefings with the Secretary of Defense, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and other high level policymakers in the administration.  Col. Garrett is also a regular commentator on Fox News Channel, presenting observations and analysis on the war on terrorism, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom and a range of other topics relating to national and homeland security.  In addition to guest appearances on Radio America and Canada TV, he was also interviewed by Dan Rather for a 60 Minutes II segment focused on the history of U.S. anti- terrorism programs.

"We feel duly privileged to welcome Col. Garrett to ICOP's Advisory Board and will look for his guidance in identifying and pursuing key market expansion strategies with particular emphasis in the government sector," stated Dave Owen, Chairman and CEO of ICOP.

About ICOP Digital, Inc.

ICOP Digital, Inc. is a Kansas-based company that delivers innovative, mission-critical security, surveillance, and communications solutions that provide timely and accurate information for the public and private sectors, and monitor and protect people, assets and profits. The award winning ICOP Model 20/20 is the leading digital in-car video recorder system for use by law enforcement. ICOP Digital is currently marketing its solutions for application in law enforcement, homeland security and defense, mass transit and commercial surveillance.  ICOP Digital, a GSA contractor, is dual listed on the NASDAQ market and the NYSE Arca, and its common stock and warrants trade under the ticker symbols "ICOP" and "ICOPW," respectively.  For more information, please visit http://www.icop.com/, or view a 3-minute movie about ICOP at http://www.impactmovie.com/ICOP.

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