-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----
Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR
Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov
Originator-Key-Asymmetric:
 MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen
 TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB
MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA,
 MAgcBnR/iu1Aq3Zlzgx55EHiMmMt/JCxjmKsWPaL0UV4cltg4zXNOXj3czYQ8Z0t
 YZKeDnQfGgyhDAHQDj0uWw==

<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001159050-06-000003.txt : 20060620
<SEC-HEADER>0001159050-06-000003.hdr.sgml : 20060620
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060620183147
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001159050-06-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060616
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060620
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060620

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:			BFS US SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001159050
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			X0

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11900
		FILM NUMBER:		06916079

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

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8080 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 210 LB 59
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75206
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<DESCRIPTION>PRIMARY DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
<XML>
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-06-16</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000741114</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>INTEGRATED SECURITY SYSTEMS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IZZI</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001159050</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BFS US SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>8080 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>STE 210 LB 59</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DALLAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75206</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>6% Convertible Promissory Note</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-06-16</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionTotalValue>
                    <value>300000</value>
                </transactionTotalValue>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2009-06-16</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <valueOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>300000</value>
                </valueOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The conversion price shall equal the fair market value of the common stock on the date of recapitalization or change of control, neither of which has occurred.  At that point, the underlying shares can be calculated.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The principle shall be convertible upon the occurence of a recapitalization or in connection with and immediately prior to a change in control, neither of which has occurred.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Russell Cleveland</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-06-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>
-----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----