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News: Kroll’s Fraud Solutions Practice and EthicsPoint Announce Referral Partnership
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. and PORTLAND, Ore., November 14, 2007 – Kroll’s Fraud Solutions, foremost provider of data breach and identity theft resolution services, and EthicsPoint, a leader in incident management solutions, today announced that the two companies have entered into a joint referral partner program. T
hrough this partnership, EthicsPoint is offering its clients the ability to enhance data breach management with seamless access to notification and recovery capabilities from Kroll’s Fraud Solutions, where resources are applied to the breached organization’s business continuity as well as to identity restoration of individual breach victims. Kroll, in turn, is able to recommend to its clients a responsive enterprise-wide toolset to centralize incident identification and response.
David Childers, president and chief executive officer of EthicsPoint, explains, “With Kroll’s Fraud Solutions, we are partnering with a proven industry leader that has the most experience in responding to information breaches in the market today.”
Casey Smith, vice president of Kroll’s Fraud Solutions practice, adds “Through this relationship with EthicsPoint, we are giving our clients access to effective tools that support early recognition and definition of adverse data incidents that can lead to information breaches and Identity theft.”
The partnership will focus on emerging opportunities to optimize breach identification and response methodologies, to ensure that client organizations have the evolutionary tools needed to navigate the complexities of addressing data loss.
In addition, Kroll’s Business Intelligence & Investigations practice has partnered with EthicsPoint since 2003. This joint referral relationship brings together EthicsPoint's internal fraud tracking and employee hotline reporting solution with Kroll's on-the-ground, investigative capabilities.
About Kroll
Kroll, the world's leading risk consulting company, provides a broad range of investigative, intelligence, financial, security and technology services to help clients reduce risks, solve problems and capitalize on opportunities. Kroll Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: MMC), the global professional services firm. Kroll began providing identity theft solutions in 1999 and created its Fraud Solutions practice in 2002 in response to increasing requests from clients for counsel and services associated with the loss of sensitive personal information, and related identity protection and restoration issues facing organizations and individuals. Since then, Kroll’s Fraud Solutions clients have included Fortune 500 companies, non-profit organizations, and government entities dealing with healthcare, financial services, insurance, consumer service, and any activity involving the collection and use of personal information. Kroll’s Fraud Solutions team presently serves over 10,000 businesses and millions of individual consumers. For more information, visit: www.krollfraudsolutions.com.
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