www.breachshield.comMichael Bush
Director of Public Relations
(o) 203 956 8038
mbush@affinion.com
Session to examine breach response best practices and the cost to corporations of being unprepared
NORWALK, Conn., May 14, 2009 - Affinion Security Center, a leading provider of identity theft protection and data breach resolution services, today announced that it will co-host a thought leadership panel with CSO magazine focused on the legal, public relations and privacy issues associated with data breaches. This live Webcast on Thursday, May 28th, 2009, 2:00 pm EDT will bring together legal, privacy and public relations experts to discuss the devastating effects of data breaches on corporations, including loss of business, reputational damage and legal issues. The panel will also focus on how companies can better prepare for a breach incident in order to mitigate damages.
Manual Contains Best Practices, Case Studies and Guidance for Mitigating Financial and Reputational Damage Resulting from a Data Breach
NORWALK, Conn., April 22, 2009 - As incidents of corporate data breaches continue to rise, the rules and regulations requiring compliance for breach notification and response from financial institutions, creditors and many other businesses have strengthened. On May 1, 2009 companies that extend lines of credit to consumers will need to comply with another regulation, the Federal Trade Commission’s Red Flags Rules, which calls for institutions to develop and implement written plans that document how each would prevent, detect and respond to the threat of identity theft.
by More than 100 Financial Institutions
Card Patrolsm Protects Account Holders and Increases Confidence in Banking Transactions
NORWALK, Conn., July 16, 2008 - Affinion Security Center, a division of Affinion Group and a leading provider of identity theft protection services, announced today that more than 100 U.S. financial institutions have selected Affinion Security Center's Card Patrolsm to guard their account holders' identity. The benefits provided exclusively through Card Patrol℠ are now available to millions of consumers nationwide through national, regional, and community banks and credit unions. By helping account holders fight identity theft, these financial institutions are able to enhance loyalty and trust, and provide additional reassurance about the safety of their account holders' identity.
… to More than Half a Million Victims
Companies Protect Their Customers and Increase Brand Loyalty with BreachShield
Norwalk, Conn., June 23, 2008 - Affinion Security Center announced today that BreachShield, a data breach security and identity theft protection service for businesses and their customers, has been provided to nearly 550,000 BreachShield client customers since its launch in February 2008. BreachShield is a comprehensive solution that helps businesses respond to data breaches by assisting companies in notifying and implementing identity theft protection plans for their customers or employees whose personal or financial data was compromised.
...on Corporate Data Breaches
Presentation will review latest research and describe solutions for companies implementing data breach management and response plans
Norwalk, Conn., June 12, 2008 - Affinion Security Center, a division of Affinion Group, Inc. protecting millions of consumers from identity theft, will co-host a complimentary webinar with Javelin Strategy & Research on June 24, 2008 to discuss the latest research, risks and solutions in the field of data breach management.