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Equinox Information Systems Releases Protector 98; New Version Offers Enhanced Flexibility and Advanced Fraud Detection Features.


NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 10, 1998--Equinox Information Systems, a leading provider of custom and commercial software to the telecommunications industry, today announced the release of Protector protector /pro·tec·tor/ (-tek´ter) a substance in a catalyst that prolongs the rate of activity in the latter.  98. Protector 98 is an extraordinarily powerful fraud management application that provides wireline carriers with the ability to proactively manage their fraud risk, resulting in increased revenue, subscriber satisfaction, and reduced operating costs operating costs nplgastos mpl operacionales .

"For years we have watched our fraud control solutions grow and change," says Byron Middendorf, 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 Equinox equinox (ē`kwĭnŏks), either of two points on the celestial sphere where the ecliptic and the celestial equator intersect. The vernal equinox, also known as "the first point of Aries," is the point at which the sun appears to cross the  Information Systems. "With Protector 98, our software has reached a new level in terms of how it looks, how it works, and the things it can do. I am certain our customers currently using Protector and Detector will find Protector 98 builds upon the strengths of previous versions, and that prospective customers will recognize the power and cost effectiveness of this product."

Protector 98 is a real-time fraud monitoring solution which tracks usage by destination (Domestic, International, High-Fraud Countries & NPAs, and Dollar Usage) and by billing entity (ANI, Authcode, Calling Card, Toll Free Number, and Customer). User-defined algorithms identify potential fraud based on the number of calls, minutes, dollar-usage, invalid attempts, and other parameters. Alerts are immediately reported through a variety of channels.

Protector 98 adds powerful new features and an intuitive, easy-to-use interface to help carriers effectively identify and eliminate fraudulent traffic with unprecedented ease, speed, and accuracy. New features include:

-- 32-bit Code: fully compatible with Windows 95 and NT.

-- Simultaneous Tracking of Calls, Minutes, and Dollars

-- Separate Weekday, Weekend, and Holiday Thresholds

-- Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Credit Limit Monitoring

-- Profile Based Thresholds

-- Detailed History Tables

-- Graphical Interfaces See GUI.  

-- Context Sensitive Help

As a recommended fraud solution provider for Nortel, DSC (1) (Digital Signal Controller) A microcontroller and DSP combined on the same chip. It adds the interrupt-driven capabilities normally associated with a microcontroller to a DSP, which typically functions as a continuous process. See microcontroller and DSP. , and Harris switches, Protector is currently used by more than 100 customers to monitor over 18 billion calls per year. The modular design In the context of systems engineering, modular design — or "modularity in design" — is an approach aiming to subdivide a system into smaller parts (modules) that can be independently created and then used in different systems to drive multiple functionalities.  of Protector 98 will allow carriers to cater their fraud management based on their unique network, customers, and traffic, while retaining the ability to respond to new techniques and tactics employed by toll thieves.

For additional information on Protector 98, contact David West David West is the name of several people, including
  • David West (basketball), power forward for the NBA's New Orleans Hornets;
  • David West, RSW, the watercolourist.
  • David J. West (photographer), a photographer from New Jersey; gallery http://www.davidjwest.
 at (615) 612-1200 ext. 234 or dwest@equinoxis.com.

CONTACT: Equinox Information Systems, Nashville

David West, 615/612-1200

http://www.equinoxis.com
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