CANYON LAKE, Texas, June 2, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- COPsync, Inc. (OTCBB:COYN), a software technology provider to law enforcement and emergency service professionals, announced today that the Company has engaged the largest government relations firm in the northeast in the areas of law enforcement, public safety and homeland security, Brandon Associates, LLC. Brandon Associates will provide management consulting and advisory services relating to the Company's interests at the Federal and State level of the executive government.
For over twenty years, Brandon Associates has represented the men and women of the Massachusetts State Police, the State Police Association of Massachusetts (SPAM) and the Commissioned Officers Association of the Massachusetts State Police (COAMSP). Brandon Associates will implement a comprehensive program to enhance the Company's exposure within these agencies and educate lawmakers and key policymakers as to COPsync's real-time information sharing solution's unique technological capabilities.
"We believe COPsync is a force multiplier and will prove to be the mission critical software solution for officer information sharing," stated President and CEO of Brandon Associates, Donald Flanagan. "Brandon Associates is honored to lead the promotion of the use of COPsync's technology in the important task of addressing growing crime rates across the nation while enhancing officer safety and effectiveness in the field."
The COPsync software exceeds the Federal Guidelines for information sharing as set forth after 9/11 by the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. "Our solution offers existing software providers and the law enforcement agencies they represent, a means of compliance to government information sharing mandates," added President of COPsync Shane Rapp. "We look forward to working with Brandon Associates as we look to educate key policy makers and law enforcement agencies regarding our real-time information sharing software."
About Brandon Associates, LLC
Brandon Associates provides state, federal and international government relations representation to a broad and diverse base of clients in homeland security, public safety and defense industries. In addition, Brandon Associates provides representation to some of the largest state and national trade associations, including the State Police Association of Massachusetts (SPAM) as well as multinational corporations such as Level 3 Communications, IDT and Finmeccanica. For more information please visit www.brandonassociatesllc.com.
About COPsync, Inc.
COPsync Inc. (OTCBB:COYN) is positioned to become one of the fastest growing software technology providers to law enforcement and emergency service professionals worldwide. COPsync, Inc. is the only Law Enforcement software provider to provide full information sharing capabilities to all subscribing agencies in real time at the point of incident directly to the patrol officer. For more information please visit www.COPsync.com.
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