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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081003153007
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001080731-08-000011
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081001
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081003
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081003

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTEGRATED SECURITY SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000741114
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, NEC [3669]
		IRS NUMBER:				752422983
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8200 SPRINGWOOD DR STE 230
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75063
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9724448280

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8200 SPRINGWOOD DR SUITE 230
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75063

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RENAISSANCE US GROWTH INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001080731
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11900
		FILM NUMBER:		081106569

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8080 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210, LB-59
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75206
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2148918294

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8080 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210, LB-59
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75206

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RENAISSANCE US GROWTH & INCOME TRUST PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990226
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-10-01</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>INTEGRATED SECURITY SYSTEMS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IZZI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>RENAISSANCE US GROWTH INVESTMENT TRUST PLC</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>8080 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 210, LB-59</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DALLAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75206</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-10-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>175000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>.10</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>38114358</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares paid in kind at $0.10 per share for extension of maturity date on debentures.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Russell Cleveland</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-10-03</signatureDate>
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