The Long Island Capital Alliance ("LICA"), the leading non-profit
capital formation and business development organization serving
regional companies, today announced the successful completion of
its Cyber Security Capital Forum held on September 14, 2012. The
capital forum, held in partnership with the Long Island Forum for
Technology ("LIFT") and Long Island Software & Technology
Network ("LISTnet"), showcased six of the region's finest cyber
security companies in need of private investment and other business
development assistance.
A panel of cyber security investment and industry experts also
participated in the event. The panel provided insights on
presenting companies' business plans and investment potential.
Cyber Security Capital Forum Industry
Experts:
- Russell M. Artzt, Co-founder and Former
Chairman of CA Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) and Inductee of Long Island
Technology Hall of Fame
- Robert Brill, Founding Managing Partner
of Newlight Management
- James McIlree, Equity Research Analyst at
NY-based Investment Bank Dominick & Dominick
- William Reinisch, Partner of Palladin
Capital Group
Two of the presenting companies showcased at LICA's Cyber
Security Capital Forum were identified by LISTnet and LIFT, and
selected by LICA for this event. Each of the companies selected for
presentation provided a comprehensive discussion of their
technology or service, a financial overview and catalysts for
significant growth.
Neil Kaufman, chairman of LICA, stated that, "We are very
pleased that such outstanding companies presented at the capital
forum. We appreciate the assistance of LIFT and LISTnet in
introducing some of these companies to the event. We are also happy
that the investment community was strongly represented at the
capital forum, and that so many of the presenting companies matched
up with potential investors."
"I thought it was a very useful event to attend and especially
to present at. The event offered a good sized crowd with an
interesting mix of investors, consultants and industry people,"
said Christopher Nolan, Chief Executive Officer of aSIP.
"I was very impressed with the event today: the turnout, the
quality of the panel, and the amount of access we got to the
investors. I've made some very valuable contacts today that I
intend to follow up on," said Frank J. Zinghini, Jr., President of
Applied Visions, Inc., who presented on behalf of his company's
Applied Visions, Inc. division.
"I felt that the LI Capital Forum was very professionally run
and attracted an excellent group of investors and other related
organizations. Personally, I made numerous contacts from the event
and we are currently following up with them. The coaching you
provided in preparation of the event was invaluable. Thank you for
the time and effort you put into making this event a success," said
David Antar, President of IPVideo Corp.
"The forum was very useful for me. I got to see some quality
presentations, heard what investors are looking for in that
specific technology space and got to meet a few folks that may spur
quicker development of our product," said Louis Barani, the former
World Trade Center Security Director for the Port Authority of New
York and New Jersey, who presented for Strategic Security
Resources.
"The Long Island Capital Alliance Cyber Security Capital Forum
event provided us with the opportunity to officially introduce our
young company to the investor community. The event also helped us
gain good insight into things investors are looking for in our type
of companies. We hope to continue our dialog with potential
investors we met at the event," said Krish Shetty, Chief Executive
Officer of Wiznucleus, Inc.
Cyber Security Capital Forum Presenting
Companies:
aSIP: aSIP is developing a global/desktop app that encrypts all
forms of IP communications between app users leaving no trace once
the communication session is over.
IP Video Corporation: IPVideo Corporation provides Physical
Security Information Management (PSIM) solutions and Video
Management Systems (VMS) that empower organizations to proactively
mitigate security risks while maximizing return on investment. A
pioneer in network physical security technology, the company has
been deploying proven IP-based security solutions for over fifteen
years. IPVideo Corporation's worldwide client base represents a
diverse cross-section of Fortune 500 companies and other market
leaders including Con Edison, Fordham University, Georgia Ports
Authority, Georgia-Pacific, George Washington University, Gold
Medal Bakery, Lockheed Martin, Nestlé, Panama Ports Company, Poland
Spring and the U.S. Embassy in Honduras. The company is
headquartered in Bay Shore, NY with research and development
offices in Punta Gorda, FL.
Secure Decisions: Focuses on research and product development
areas related to national security including information assurance,
computer network defense (including CND training), infrastructure
protection, cyber security, and intelligence analysis. Secure
Decisions provides decision-makers with tools to analyze massive
amounts of data for more accurate and timely decisions;
SecureScope™ and VIAssist™ visualization products are two such
tools for analysis of cyber security data.
Strategic Security Resources: Strategic Security is an
Information Technology (IT) Security consulting firm that provides
in-depth technical security assessments of your networks or web
applications, regulatory compliance gap analysis (ex: PCI, HIPAA,
ISO 27000, etc.), guidance on integrating security into your
software development life cycle, building an enterprise security
program, and much more.
Wiznucleus, Inc.: Wiznucleus provides best-of-breed software
solutions for managing Cyber Security Compliance and Risk
Assessment to the energy sector. The unique and easy-to-use
applications are built on proven platforms and incorporate industry
best practices. Wiznucleus understands the special challenges
associated with meeting cyber security requirements in nuclear
plants, distributed control systems (DCS), and the Smart Grid. Some
of the largest nuclear power plants and utilities have successfully
deployed our risk assessment and compliance management
software.
About the Long Island Capital
Alliance:
Since 1984, the Long Island Capital Alliance
(www.licapital.org), formerly known as Long Island Venture Group,
has been promoting business growth on Long Island. LICA seeks to
create a productive and business-friendly environment that will
afford area businesses access to the resources necessary to compete
successfully in today's markets. LICA serves as a focal point for
the exchange of ideas among new and existing business enterprises,
successful entrepreneurs, investors, and service providers. Through
quarterly capital forums and special meetings, LICA brings together
members of the region's business community, and has been recognized
as the place to turn to when small businesses need equity, debt, or
other financing, or for investors to find an attractive investment
opportunity.
LICA's mission is to encourage economic development on Long
Island by facilitating capital formation for a broad range of
companies in various industries, from early stage to mature middle
market closely held and publicly-traded businesses. LICA
accomplishes this primarily through education, networking,
quarterly capital forums, periodic special educational meetings,
and alliances with other regional organizations. LICA brings
together members of the region's business community and serves as
the finance arm for significant local business and
organizations.
For more information on LICA and its next event, please contact
LICA today or register online.
Contact: Jordan Darrow Darrow Associates, Inc. (631)
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