Sentinel Visualizer Version 4.6 Released for Distribution

Declutter tools and improved data-import tool top the list

March 21, 2011 – Washington, D.C. – FMS, Inc., an In-Q-Tel portfolio company, has released Version 4.6 of its Sentinel Visualizer data visualization and link analysis software.  Originally released in 2005, Sentinel Visualizer offers link charts, social network analysis, geospatial mapping, and the examination of timelines based on a user-customizable knowledgebase.  The Professional and Premium Editions of Sentinel 4.6 now provide enhanced integration with Google Earth and improved data import and analysis.

“Sentinel Visualizer continues to evolve in response to our customer needs to analyze more and more data”, says Luke Chung, President of FMS.  “With improved tools to import, declutter, redraw, and filter, Sentinel Visualizer 4.6 enables analysts to sift through large data sets to gain insight into complex relationships faster and more accurately than ever.”

New features in Version 4.6 include:

•           Upgraded Declutter tool – filter by value of Degree, Entity Weight, Entity Value, Relationship Weight, and Relationship Value

•           Declutter tool allows filtering by Metadata value

•           Declutter tool allows filtering by amount (currency amount, for example)

•           Send a filtered network to a new visualizer window without having to re-create the network

•           Send a selected network to a new visualizer window without having to re-create the network

•           “Save” your data-import map for repetitive data-imports

•           Data-import allows “database unique” to prevent unexpected duplications of data

•           Data-import allows you to import data into the Entity’s “Value” field for more effective data visualization and filtering

•           Integration to Google Earth Version 6 –allows Entities to be placed on map without the use of Latitude and Longitude values

“We use Sentinel Visualizer practically every day,” says Phill Arnold with Counterfeiting Intelligence Services (CISAA). “It’s made an enormous impact on our ability to effectively visualize and analyze our data-sets.”

Sentinel Visualizer is in use by the intelligence community, law enforcement, and commercial organizations for diverse missions such as counter-terrorism, gang analysis, commercial fraud detection, human resource management, training, call center activity, politics, academic research, etc.  With its link charts, hidden second- and third-order relationships among people, places, and things become instantly visible and understandable.

Sentinel Visualizer is offered in three versions: Standard, Professional, and Premium.  Sentinel Visualizer does not require a dongle.

About FMS (http://www.fmsasg.com)

Established in 1986, FMS, Inc. is an award-winning software development firm specializing in database applications for decision makers.  FMS software applications are used by commercial and government organizations with tens of thousands of customers in over 100 countries.

About Counterfeiting Intelligence Services (http://www.cisaa.com.au)

CISAA specializes in Intellectual Property Rights Investigation.  They have successfully penetrated organizations involved in the theft or misuse of Intellectual Property throughout Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and China.

About Google Earth (http://earth.google.com)

Google Earth provides global satellite imagery and maps with dynamic ability to zoom and fly between locations.  Google purchased the technology for Google Earth from Keyhole, another investment by In-Q-Tel.

About In-Q-Tel (http://www.iqt.org)

In-Q-Tel is the non-profit venture capital arm of the Central Intelligence Agency dedicated to bridging the gap between commercial technology and the needs of the intelligence community.

Contact: Dan Wasser

Director of Business Development

703-356-4700

dwasser@fmsinc.com