Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 22, 2012, Document Security Systems, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing preliminary, unaudited financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2012. The description of the Company's preliminary financial results contained in the press release is a summary only and is qualified in its entirety by the financial information that will be contained in the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2012, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or before November 15, 2012. A copy of the Company's press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 and the exhibit hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.