Markland Technologies to Present at New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA) 2004 Investing in Homeland Security Industry Taking place June 30, 2004 in New York City President and CFO Ken Ducey will demonstrate latest technologies, including Markland’s Chemical Weapons Detector

RIDGEFIELD, Conn, April 07, 2004 – Markland Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: MRKL http://www.marklandtech.com) an integrated homeland security company announces their agreement to accept an invitation to speak at the next NYSSA Homeland Security Conference. The conference is an opportunity to showcase Markland to this leading group of securities analysts. Other companies expected to present include some of the top names in the Homeland Defense industry. Markland will utilize this opportunity to further expose the financial community to its unique story.

The New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA) has educated and inspired investment professionals since 1937, providing them with a unique forum for the exchange of ideas and information. NYSSA’s founders included Benjamin Graham, “the father of security analysis” and one of the most influential men in the history of finance. As a not-for-profit educational organization, NYSSA's twin goals are to inform and educate investors; and to advance the professional competence of investment professionals, including security analysts, portfolio managers, investment advisors, and others involved in the investment process.

NYSSA’s audience is drawn from more than 8,700 members, most of whom are involved in the decision-making process including:
 Securities analysts from brokerage firms and investment banks
 Portfolio managers from pension funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, insurance companies, and endowments & trusts
 Institutional private equity investors
 High net worth investors
 Industry consultants, other investment bankers, attorneys, and accountants

Markland Technologies, Inc is committed to helping secure America by providing innovative emerging technologies and expert services to meet the country's needs to protect our people, our borders and our infrastructure assets.

The Company is a Board member of the Homeland Security Industries Association (http://www.hsianet.org)

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Forward-looking statements include statements which are predictive in nature, which depend upon or refer to future events or conditions, which include words such as "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "plans", "believes", "estimates", or similar expressions. In addition, any statements concerning future financial performance (including future revenues, earnings or growth rates), ongoing business strategies or prospects, and possible future actions, which may be provided by management, are also forward-looking statements as defined by the Act. Some of the factors that could significantly impact the forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to: insufficient cash flow to continue to fund the development and marketing of the Company's products and technology; a rejection of the Company's products and technologies by the marketplace, and; disputes as to the Company's intellectual property rights. Forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and projections about future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties, and assumptions about Markland Technologies, its products, economic and market factors and the industries in which Markland Technologies does business, among other things. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and Markland Technologies has no specific intention to update these statements. More detailed information about those factors is contained in Markland Technologies filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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