CUVA and Green Armor Solutions Partner to Deliver Phishing-Prevention Technology to Credit Unions.RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- CUVA CUVA Cuyahoga Valley National Park (US National Park Service) CUVA Cisco Unified Video Advantage , a leading supplier of identity-theft-prevention education to credit unions, and information-systems security vendor, Green Armor Solutions(TM), have announced that they will partner to deliver the patent-pending Identity Cues(TM) anti-phishing system to credit unions. Identity Cues leverages a unique combination of technology and psychology to combat phishing, pharming pharming (fär`mĭng), the use of genetically altered livestock, such as cows, goats, pigs, and chickens, to produce medically useful products. , and other forms of online fraud - all of which have begun to plague credit unions. Identity Cues is an enterprise software product that makes obvious to users whether they are communicating with a credit union's legitimate online presence or with a phony website set up by a criminal. It seamlessly integrates with existing online banking applications. Unlike earlier generations of anti-phishing technology, Identity Cues is easy to use - even for novices and non-technical users. It does not require any user enrollment or training, and there are no extra steps added to the user login Signing in and gaining access to a network server, Web server or other computer system. The process (the noun) is a "login" or "logon," while the act of doing it (the verb) is to "log in" or to "log on. process. Users do not have to download or install any software, configure anything, carry any security devices, register for any services, or memorize mem·o·rize tr.v. mem·o·rized, mem·o·riz·ing, mem·o·riz·es 1. To commit to memory; learn by heart. 2. Computer Science To store in memory: any extra secrets. The simplicity of Identity Cues makes it an ideal fraud-prevention solution for credit unions. As John Dix John Dix is the name of two Governors of the State of New York:
According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Gartner, about 57 million Americans were targeted for phishing in a recent 12-month period, and phishing-related fraud has already reached $1.2 billion annually. "We've been working with credit unions on educating members about identity theft and introduced a unique on-line course to that end," says Laura Enock, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CUVA. "Education is a good start, but it isn't enough. This new technology may be exactly what credit unions need to increase member confidence in online banking." "Phishing and related forms of online fraud have become a growing problem for credit unions. We at Green Armor Solutions are excited about the opportunity to work together with CUVA to help protect credit unions and their members." said Joseph Steinberg, CEO of Green Armor Solutions. Credit unions can find more information on how members can be protected using Identity Cues by Green Armor Solutions at http://www.greenarmor.com/. About CUVA CUVA (Credit Union's Virtual Assistant) helps credit unions of all sizes accomplish more with the resources they already have, through ready-to-go content and individual marketing and PR services. Additionally, CUVA provides resources to credit unions to help combat identity theft including the popular and highly successful course "Understanding Identity Theft and How to Prevent it." For more information about CUVA or to sign up for CUVA's PR Minute, log onto www.cuva.us. About Green Armor Solutions Green Armor Solutions offers innovative solutions to information-security challenges facing today's businesses Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002. . Its flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , Identity Cues (patent-pending), leverages a unique blend of psychology and technology to help deliver effective protection from phishing, pharming, and online fraud while allowing users to continue to enjoy the simple login process with which they are already familiar. (www.greenarmor.com) |
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