Identity Cops Wins Best New Technology of the Year"

Identity Cops Inc. has won the award for Best New Technology of the Year" in Maine. The award was bestowed at a ceremony held by Maine's Software & Information Technology Industry Association (MESDA).

Portland, Maine (PRWEB) July 17, 2005 -- Identity Cops Inc. has won the award for Best New Technology of the Year" in Maine. The award was bestowed last night at a ceremony held by Maine's Software & Information Technology Industry Association (MESDA).

This is a great honor and an important recognition of our technology, which addresses identity theft, a near epidemic problem," stated Rebecca Weinstein, ID Cops President. I am so pleased that the technology I built, stemming from a passion to resolve this serious problem, was recognized. I have been in this field for many years and I know that we have a unique and exceptional product ... I guess what makes it so special is it works!" continued Justin Page, ID Cops Chief Technology Officer and inventor of the patent pending ID Cops technology, Privacy ProBot. Also a member of the management team is Lynn Bromley, VP of Business Development. Lynn accepted the award on behalf of ID Cops, stating that the growth of small business in Maine is essential, and companies like ours, inventing significant new technologies and building businesses within our state, demonstrate that Maine is on the cutting edge. We are going to do amazing things with our company, right here at home"

Identity Cops is the recipient of three Seed Grant Awards from The Maine Technology Institute and is an applicant for a significant Development Award, to be announced this coming fall.

Between our MTI awards and now this recognition by MESDA, there is no doubt the technology and business communities believe we have something important here. We are excited about what is to come, the skys the limit" concluded Rebecca Weinstein.

About ID Cops

Identity Cops, www.idcops.com, is a cutting-edge company tackling a very serious and growing problem, identity theft. The unique patent pending PrivacyProBot technology searches hundreds of electronic databases you cannot get to alone. It finds information that may invade your privacy and lead to identity theft - information you did not know was out there! It then notifies you and provides options to fix the problem, before more harm is done. No other product or service offers the comprehensive identity theft and privacy detection, protection, and recovery of PrivacyProBot.

About MESDA

MESDA Technology Awards showcase the progress and recognize the accomplishments and significant contributions of the Software and Information Technology Industry over the past year and present awards to Maine's top technology companies. This event allows MESDA the opportunity to highlight outstanding achievements and success stories from technology firms across the state. For more information please see www.mesda.com.

For more information contact Rebecca Weinstein at 207-221-1029. Identity Cops Inc., 11 Main Street, Suite 7-143, Westbrook, ME 04092: www.identitycops.com.

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