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Critical Point Group Forms Alliance with LifeLock.


Partnership Offers Financial Institutions Identity Theft Protection

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Critical Point Group (CPG CPG

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), a provider of risk analysis tools and marketing technology for banks, credit unions and similar financial institutions, announced a partnership with LifeLock LifeLock, founded in 2005, is a personal fraud protection company.[1] Their services include assisting customers with setting fraud alerts at credit bureaus and recovering damages in the event of identity theft. [2]

Robert J. Maynard, Jr.
 (Chandler Chandler, city (1990 pop. 90,533), Maricopa co., S central Ariz., in the Salt River valley; inc. 1920. It is both a residential community and a center for research and technology. Tourism is also important, and the San Marcos Golf Resort is in Chandler. , Ariz.), a theft prevention company that maintains active fraud alerts with major credit bureaus.

By working with CPG and LifeLock, banks and other financial institutions are offered $1 million protection for cases involving identity theft. LifeLock corrects any problems associated with identity theft and takes aggressive steps to prevent it in the future. Features of the system include increasing the security process to ensure access is only granted to rightful parties, drastically dras·tic  
adj.
1. Severe or radical in nature; extreme: the drastic measure of amputating the entire leg; drastic social change brought about by the French Revolution.

2.
 reducing junk mail See spam and junk faxes.  including pre-approved credit offers and providing a smooth and efficient credit-granting process.

"Working with the nation's leader in identity theft protection gives consumers peace of mind and creates an environment that encourages them to seek out additional services from their financial institutions," said Ken Long, founder, president and 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 CPG. "This alliance provides a way for participating financial institutions to provide a mechanism for ensuring their customers' data is flowing over a secure and protected system."

About LifeLock

LifeLock is the nation's first and only ID theft prevention company that maintains active fraud alerts with the three major credit bureaus as well as ChexSystems. The LifeLock system makes personal information useless to everyone but the rightful owner. Each time someone attempts to open credit, change an address, or make changes to bank accounts, LifeLock is there to ensure the right person is making the request. Additional information about LifeLock can be found at www.lifelock.com.

About Critical Point Group

Charlotte, N.C.-based Critical Point Group (CPG) provides outsourced financial technology services and professional marketing services, and unique proprietary financial products to the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 industry. It is CPG's mission to help financial institutions more effectively compete with the pricing and marketing tactics of the larger, national banks and non-banks through a solution that provides a superior value proposition to the consumer and small business customer. For more information about Critical Point Group, visit www.criticalpointgroup.com.
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Date:Jan 16, 2007
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