Cogent Systems to Present at Morgan Keegan 9th Annual Security, Safety & Defense Conference

Presentation to be Webcast on August 11^th at 9:05 a.m. ET

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cogent Systems (Nasdaq:COGT) today announced participation in the following upcoming event with the financial community:

Morgan Keegan 9^th Annual Security, Safety & Defense Conference

Presentation Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Time: 9:05 a.m. ET

Location: Palace Hotel, New York, NY

Presenters: Ming Hsieh, Chief Executive Officer and Paul Kim, Chief Financial Officer

Interested parties can log into these events through the Investor Relations section of Cogent’s website at www.cogentsystems.com.

About Cogent Systems

Cogent is a global biometric identification solutions provider to governments, law enforcement agencies, and commercial enterprises. Cogent provides the highest quality identification systems, products and services with leading technology, accuracy and speed. Cogent’s Automated Fingerprint/Palmprint Identification Systems, or AFIS, enable customers to capture fingerprint and palm print images electronically, encode prints into searchable files, and accurately compare a set of fingerprints/palm prints to a database containing potentially millions of prints in seconds. For more information, please visit www.cogentsystems.com