David Raudabaugh, CEO of Global Security Engineering named Finalist in Atlanta Reality TV show “The Next Tycoon”

For Immediate Release:   Atlanta GA, May 11, 2009

David Raudabaugh, CEO of Global Security Engineering, was selected as a finalist on the new reality business show “The Next Tycoon”.  “The Next Tycoon” is a reality television business-plan competition pitting the business ideas of promising entrepreneurs against a panel of critical judges.  The show was aired on Sunday, May 10^th, 2009 on CBS-46 in Atlanta, GA.  David came in second place and his facial recognition software business received high scores.  One of the judges, Laura Colin, author of Family Inc and a former Wall Street investment broker stated that she would put her money into his business.  “That comment was priceless.” stated David Raudabaugh.  Show judge Dr. Benn Konsynski, Professor at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, gave David a high score and commented on the importance of identity verification in the future.  “This was a great opportunity to present our business plan to successful entrepreneurs and educators to get there valuable feedback.”  Global Security Engineering is currently seeking investors and more information can be found on their website. www.idbiometricsinc.com

About GSE
Global Security Engineering is a software developer for biometric identity solutions.  We have developed a new patent- pending facial recognition software that will be able to provide identity management.  By using your face for identification, our software can be integrated into security applications for healthcare patient id’s, online social networking, financial transactions, law enforcement agencies, hospitality/gaming, transportation and government agencies.  Please visit us at www.globalsecurityengineering.com

About the "The Next Tycoon"
"The Next Tycoon" ( www.thenexttycoon.biz ) is a business-plan competition pitting entrepreneurs against one another in front of television cameras, and critical judges. "The Next Tycoon" is the brainchild of one of Atlanta's leading entrepreneurs, W. Cliff Oxford. Oxford, who endows the executive MBA program at Emory University's Goizueta Business School, launched his business success in Atlanta with a help-desk services company that rapidly was recognized on Inc. magazine's prestigious "500 List" three years in a row as the 14th fastest growing company. In 2000, Oxford was named "The Entrepreneur of the Year" by the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.