"With the ever-increasing incidents of smash and grab type
burglaries involving jewelry stores, this was a very smart move on the
part of the owner," commented HST, Inc ."

ABOUT HOMELAND SECURITY TECHNOLOGY, INC.Newsweek.

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Jacobus Goldsmiths and Jewelry of Laguna Beach Becomes First Jewelry
Store PowerShield(TM) Customer

Colonel Jeffrey A. By adding PowerShield(TM) to windows, shop
owners can feel confident that although the thief may be able to
eventually break the glass, they're not coming inside.
Sen.

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has completed the installation of
PowerShield(TM) to the windows of Jacobus Goldsmiths in Laguna Beach,
California. These statements include risks and uncertainties
that may cause the company 's plans to change and are in no way
intended to guarantee that the company will be successful in executing
its plans.
(Photo: http://www.

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More than 1/3 of all reported thefts of gems and watches from
jewelry stores in 2004 were characterized by the Jeweler's Security
Alliance as "smash and grab" style thefts.
Sens.

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Powers, USMC (Retired), CEO of Homeland
Security Technology , Inc.
"I am very happy with the laminate. Other approaches
would invoke penalties if companies did not follow what are known as best
practices in protecting information, like regular security audits and use of
encryption.

They will often claim being from Puerto Rico or Mexico.

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"
"Jewelry store owners are realizing an immediate return on their
investment" said Mark Wilson, Director of Security Systems Division
for Homeland Security Technology, Inc. Citing research done by the
Jeweler 's Security Alliance, Wilson pointed out, "The longer it takes
a thief to break windows, doors or showcases, the smaller will be any
amount of loss. Any person reading this press
release is advised that this release should be considered in light of
all facts and circumstances regarding the business and financial
condition and prospects of AMNI, and no inference is made in this
release contains all such information.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050626/NYSU005 )
"Over the last nine years, criminals have gotten a better understanding of
the power of information," says Rob Douglas of PrivacyToday , a security
consulting firm.

Many law enforcement officers (LEOs) believe the groups started as pickpockets after being professionally trained at the School of Seven Bells, or so legend has it.

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AMNI 's common stock currently trades on the
over-the-counter "Pink Sheets" under the symbol "AMNI. Click "Pressroom" for news
releases.

The criminal activities have expanded to general distraction thefts (creating a distraction to rob victims), lotto flim-flam (passing forged winning tickets), retail boosting (using special bags to default security devices in stores), bank surveillance (following bank customers who have withdrawn large amounts of cash and inconspicuously cutting the right , rear tire of the victim's vehicle to render the tire flat), store surveillance (following customers who have purchased large ticket items), and armed robberies of jewelers.

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Business Editors/Security Writers/Defense Writers

DEL MAR, Calif. a division of Amnis, Inc.4 million other
people's names.
"Since we're seeing so many big breaches, there's a higher standard for
something to be newsworthy.msn.com/id/8359692/site/newsweek/

(Read cover story at http://www.

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I am considering having all my
display cases treated with PowerShield."
"And on top of that," adds Wilson, "if the glass is broken within
one year of our application, we'll replace the laminate when the
client replaces the window. But there are problems when it comes to companies
charged with safeguarding millions of records: they leave it unencrypted on
computers, where malicious hackers get hold of it; they inadvertently sell the
data to crooks; they leave it on laptops that get stolen and they don't
monitor what insiders may do with it. "It's not the lone gunman of the past," Chris
Painter of the Department of Justice tells Newsweek.

Most are in the United States illegally and have extensive criminal histories.

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As bad as the recent exposures have been, they may well wind up helping
spur some very long-needed reform, Newsweek reports.

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These types of burglaries
are normally carried out by thieves breaking glass to get at the
valuables in showcase windows and display cases. Thieves can beat all they want, but
they're not coming through my window," commented Troels Larsen, owner
of Jacobus Goldsmiths. "They may break the glass, but they are not
getting their hands on the merchandise. Under the leadership of
Colonel Jeffrey A. "Part of it is the uncertainty
that comes with it, not knowing whether sometime in the next year my
credit-card number will be abused."
As Newsweek reports, savvy computer users know the requisite defense
against identity theft is never to respond to a request for personal
information in an e-mail.

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The Company has also entered into an alliance with Recon Mountaineer,
LLC, (an Oceanside, CA.


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CEO Jeffrey Powers . Powers, USMC (Retired), HST seeks to assemble a
portfolio of technology and services through alliances with
established defense-related companies and through internal development
that can be brought to market in a cost-efficient and timely manner.

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PowerShield Safety and Security Laminate To Offer Smash and Grab Theft Prevention To Jewelry Stores Nationwide

HST's mission is to develop and commercialize
technology focused on providing increased security for both civilian
and military personnel throughout the world." The
Department of Justice has reprioritized to fight the plague, but it's a big
challenge; Avivah Litan of research firm Gartner Group speculates that fewer
than 1 in 700 identity crimes leads to a conviction, which goes a long way
toward explaining why it's the fastest-growing crime of this century. When hackers busted in,
they got the information to buy stuff in her name -- and 1. "It 's scary," Majoras says.

They utilize rental vehicles (often SUVs) via a fraudulent or stolen creit card, or late model used vehicles Under a fraud identity with a paper license tag.

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The company has also
partnered with leading security firms to design and market
surveillance systems for homeland defense security applications. "We have not
built a culture of strong security around our data," says FTC Chairman
Majoras, and a big reason is that the companies charged with safeguarding the
information don't suffer the consequences when it's compromised.

SATGs have existed for decades.

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But
that's only a first step.

They use aliases, are able to obtain fraudulent identity documents and are highly mobile; they are able to travel anywhere at any time.

Some have even been previously deported.

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"This
jewelry store owner realized that as an alternative to purchasing new
showcases or windows made of burglary-resistant glass, he could have
his existing show windows and display case glass retrofitted with our
polyester laminate at almost 1/10th the cost." This press
release in no way constitutes any recommendation regarding the
securities of AMNI or its affiliates.

NEWSWEEK COVER: The Scary New World of Identity Theft


Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras herself discovered
last week that hers was among more than a million credit-card numbers that DSW
Shoe Warehouse stored in an ill-protected database. "The notification law works by shaming the
companies, and while that can be a good incentive, it's dependent on
publicity," says Bruce Schneier, founder of the Counterpane security firm.

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msnbc.

They are bands of thieves consisting of both male and female adults who travel the globe conducting various criminal theft activities.

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-based designer and manufacturer of military
combat gear for the United States Armed Forces). Criminals Now Grab Identities By the Millions;
'Instead of Selling Drugs, So Much Can Be Made So Quickly With Identity
Theft,' Says Security Consultant, 'And the Likelihood
of Getting Caught Is Almost Nil'

Exposures May Help Spur Long-Needed Reform

NEW YORK , In the July 4 Newsweek cover story, "The
Scary New World of Identity Theft," (on newsstands Monday , June 27), Senior
Editor Steven Levy and Silicon Valley Correspondent Brad Stone examine how the
problem of identity theft has become a nationwide epidemic and look at the
steps companies can take to protect their customers' personal information.newscom. Though identity theft is
a difficult crime to fight, the key to fighting these huge cyber-raids is
making the databases that hold our private records more secure.

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Homeland Security Technology Inc. "Instead of selling drugs, so much can be made so quickly
with identity theft, and the likelihood of getting caught is almost nil . "There are highly
structured criminal organizations operating. Charles Schumer and Bill Nelson hope to pass a bill that, among other
things, would slap fines on companies that lose records.

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Criminals don't want to hang around for a long time
trying to break through glass, they want to smash, scoop up anything
within reach, and split.

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And now, an elaborate infrastructure of crime has emerged to collect and
distribute stolen records.

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(Pink Sheets:AMNI)
announced today HST Inc. I feel more comfortable now
that PowerShield is on my windows. (HST), a division of Amnis, Inc. Dianne Feinstein is sponsoring a bill that would set a national
standard for mandatory disclosure when consumer records are compromised.)


Members of the groups are interchangeable, however many specialize in one area.

They speak Spanish, often in code, and communicate via prepaid cellular phone, walkie-talkies , Nextels, or hand signals.

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(Pink Sheets:AMNI) is a developmental stage company based in north
county San Diego.

This press release contains forward-looking statements pursuant to
the "safe harbor " provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995.com.

While most are from Colombia , other identified members have originated from Peru, Chile, Venezuela, Mexico and other areas.

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Instead of losing our identities one by one, criminals are grabbing them in
massive chunks -- literally millions at a time, as in last week's heist of a
possible 40 million Discover, Visa, MasterCard and American Express numbers
(along with the secret code numbers printed on the actual cards, which makes
it easier to counterfeit new versions) from a company called CardSystems that
was lax in protecting the credit cards from transactions it processed."
A stronger solution would make the companies liable for its failings.

South American Theft Groups (SATGs) have been categorized by the FBI as a trans -national criminal network.

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