Tri-S Security Makes Top 40 List of Security Companies in the U.S.; Also Selected...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008 8:30am EDT

Tri-S Security Makes Top 40 List of Security Companies in the U.S.; Also
Selected as One of Georgia's Top 100 Public Companies

ATLANTA, June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tri-S Security Corp. (Nasdaq:
TRIS), a provider of security services and equipment for government and
private entities, has announced that the company has been listed in the
Security Letter's "Top 40 Security Companies in the United States." Security
Letter, published in New York City, is the oldest privately circulated
newsletter concerning the protection of assets from loss. This is the second
year in a row that Tri-S has made the list and was ranked 20th for 2007.
    Tri-S also announced the company has been honored as one of Georgia's top
100 public companies. This is Tri-S's second year on this list, and the
company is ranked 86th for 2007. The "Georgia Top 100" is published by the
Atlanta Journal Constitution.
    According to Ronald G. Farrell, CEO of Tri-Security, "This acknowledgement
indicates how quickly we are growing and gaining recognition as a public
company in the security industry. With revenues estimated at approximately
$140-150 million for 2008 compared to $88.9 million for 2007, we expect to
move up even further on both lists in 2008. We are pleased to have gained
attention in both national security circles and in our own state as a growth
company," commented Farrell.
    About Tri-S Security Corporation
    Based in Atlanta, GA, Tri-S Security Corp. (Nasdaq: TRIS) is a provider of
security services and equipment for government and private entities spanning a
wide range of industries. The government sector is serviced through its
wholly-owned subsidiary Paragon Systems and the private sector through its
subsidiary Cornwall Group. Security services include uniformed guards,
electronic monitoring systems, personnel protection, access control, crowd
control and the prevention of sabotage, terrorist and criminal activities. As
a leading aggregator of elite security companies, Tri-S Security is designed
to build a strong enterprise in which to service a unique customer base that
ensures America's safety at home and work. Tri-S Security assumes
responsibility for the marketing, infrastructure and overall operational
performance for its subsidiaries. Tri-S Security's management leverages highly
trained government officers, experienced industry leaders, proven financial
executives and infrastructure experts to consolidate the fragmented security
industry into one efficient and effective security force.
    Forward-Looking Statements
    This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the
meaning of the Federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements are
commonly identified by such terms and phrases as "should", "expects", "plans",
"anticipates", "believes", "estimates", "projects" and other terms with
similar meaning indicating potential impact on our business. Although we
believe that the assumptions upon which such forward-looking statements are
based are reasonable, we can give no assurance that these assumptions will
prove to be correct. Important factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from our projections and expectations are disclosed in our
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the "Risk
Factors" section set forth in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year
ended December 31, 2006. All forward-looking statements in this press release
are expressly qualified by such cautionary statements and by reference to
their underlying assumptions. We do not undertake to publicly update the
forward-looking statements contained herein to conform to actual results or
changes in our expectations, whether as a results of new information, future
events or otherwise. You may obtain and review our filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission by visiting http://www.sec.gov.
SOURCE  Tri-S Security Corp.

Ron Farrell, President of Tri-S Security Corporation, +1-678-808-1540
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