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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 26 , 2011

Commission File Number:  001-15757

ImageWare Systems, Inc.
(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
33-0224167
(IRS Employer Identification No.)



10815 Rancho Bernardo Road, Suite 310, San Diego, California 92127
(Address of principal executive offices)

858-673-8600
(Registrant's Telephone number)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 26, 2011, ImageWare Systems, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the retainment of Bibicoff + MacInnis, Inc., a full service corporate marketing and strategic planning firm, to increase investment community awareness of the Company. In addition, the Company announced that it is taking steps to complete the audit of its 2009 and 2010 financial statements with the objective of filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission all reports required for the Company to be current in its reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

See Exhibit Index.


SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
ImageWare Systems, Inc.


Date:   April 26, 2011
By: /s/ Wayne G. Wetherell

Name: Wayne G. Wetherell
Title: Chief Financial Officer


Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.

  
Description

EX-99.1
  
Press Release 04-26-11