STRONGHOLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 106 Allen Road Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 (908) 903-1195 July 13, 2005 VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Judiciary Plaza Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Stronghold Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") Registration Statement on Form SB-2 Initially Filed July 21, 2004 File No. 333-117532 Ladies and Gentlemen: We previously filed the above-referenced Form SB-2 registration statement. We hereby request that such registration statement be withdrawn at your earliest convenience. No securities were offered or sold pursuant to this registration statement. We request this withdrawal because the Company elected to not pursue the registration of the securities included therein at this time. Please apply the Company's filing fee to its account with the SEC. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact our attorney, Stephen M. Fleming, Esq., at 212-398-1494. Thank you for your assistance in this matter. Stronghold Technologies, Inc. By: /s/ Christopher Carey ------------------------- Christopher Carey CEO