<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANACIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM PALADYNE CORP. FORM 10-QSB FOR THE PERIOD ENDED FEBRUARY 29, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> AUG-31-2000 <PERIOD-END> FEB-29-2000 <CASH> 848 <SECURITIES> 485 <RECEIVABLES> 487 <ALLOWANCES> 12 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1810 <PP&E> 472 <DEPRECIATION> 334 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2151 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 635 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 8 <OTHER-SE> 6488 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 2151 <SALES> 2247 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 2247 <CGS> 1219 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1219 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 944 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 19 <INCOME-PRETAX> 85 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 85 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 64 <EPS-BASIC> $ .01 <EPS-DILUTED> $ .01