Press Release – TWD ESS Launch

TWD ESS Services, LLC Launches to Serve Public and Private Sector Markets

Company to Provide Electronic Security Systems and Solutions

McLean, VA – April 15, 2013 – TWD ESS Services, LLC (TWD ESS), an information technology (IT)-based security company serving the public and private sectors, today announced its launch into the market.  The company provides physical, logical and cybersecurity solutions to commercial and government clients.  TWD ESS is a Small Business Administration (SBA) small disadvantaged-owned business.

“TWD ESS provides comprehensive and integrated solutions that ensure the effectiveness of any security program,” said Marlon Phillips, President, TWD ESS.  “Our goal is to provide high-level security products and services that mitigate risk and protect our customers’ valuable assets.”

TWD ESS provides a wide variety of physical security countermeasure and authentication solutions including: video analytics, metal detectors, surveillance products, cameras and closed circuit television, access control systems, security cabling and wiring, integrated IP-security systems and Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) compliant identification systems.  The company also provides IT security and authentication services including: consulting, surveys and audits, risk assessments, security architecture, cyber security solutions, cloud computing implementation, site assessments and installations.

Phillips is a well-known telecommunications and electronics security subject matter expert with over 20 years of experience.  Prior to launching TWD ESS, Phillips founded The W.I.N.N. Group, Inc., a telecommunications and electronic security systems design engineering firm focused primarily on the federal civilian and defense markets.

TWD ESS is majority-owned by Phillips with a minority ownership stake held by TWD & Associates, Inc. (TWD).  TWD ESS and TWD intend to pursue a wide-range of electronic security opportunities to capitalize on their joint capabilities and experience.