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Survey Reveals Employers Prioritize Holistic Wellness Over Price When Selecting Employee Benefits

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

CHICAGO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Low unemployment, shifting employee priorities and the work-from-anywhere marketplace pose new staffing challenges for employers, according to a recent national survey of employee benefits brokers and advisors.

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  • CHICAGO, March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Low unemployment, shifting employee priorities and the work-from-anywhere marketplace pose new staffing challenges for employers, according to a recent national survey of employee benefits brokers and advisors.
  • This survey reveals that benefits programs that promote four factors of holistic wellness — financial, physical, mental and digital — are perceived as high value to modern employees, while delivering value to today’s employers.”
    Across the four facets of holistic wellness, mental health support was the most requested benefit cited by survey participants.
  • Rounding out the four facets of holistic wellness, financial and digital wellness benefits also secured spots in the most-requested benefits list.
  • During the previous three years, price per employee was the top benefit consideration for employers.

Sontiq Receives Ninth Consecutive Recognition by North America’s Largest Parent Product Testing Community

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Intelligent identity security firm Sontiq, a TransUnion company, is announcing its IdentityForce product brand has been awarded the Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA) Seal of Approval for the ninth year in a row.

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  • Intelligent identity security firm Sontiq, a TransUnion company, is announcing its IdentityForce product brand has been awarded the Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA) Seal of Approval for the ninth year in a row.
  • That is why were glad to have a trusted resource for protection and restoration to recommend.
  • This danger is among the reasons Sontiq uniquely focuses on solving the cyber and identity threats facing families.
  • Sontiq has an outstanding track record for delivering high-touch support and fraud remediation services, demonstrated through its 93% customer satisfaction ratings.

Bitdefender Launches Identity Theft Protection Service for U.S. Consumers

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

BUCHAREST, Romania and SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, today unveiled Bitdefender Identity Theft Protection, a new U.S. consumer service delivering identity threat detection and alerts, 24/7 credit and financial account monitoring, and dedicated recovery services in the event of successful identity takeover. The service helps prevent criminals from stealing or using personal information to drain financial accounts, open new lines of credit, commit medical or tax fraud among other identity-based offenses.

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  • "Bitdefender Identity Theft Protection service enables consumers to enjoy online shopping, banking, social media and other activities with peace of mind knowing their financial identity, privacy and personal data is safeguarded around the clock and credit quickly repaired if ever needed."
  • Key Features of Bitdefender Identity Theft Protection Include:
    Continuous Identity and Credit Monitoring -- Bitdefender combines advanced threat detection capabilities and dark web threat intelligence with 24/7 identity, privacy and credit monitoring to protect users against the theft, sale or illegal trade of their personal, financial and credit information.
  • Complete Identity Theft Restoration Services -- Bitdefender Identity Theft delivers 24/7 support services, personalized mitigation strategies and identity theft restoration if an incident occurs.
  • Bitdefender Identity Theft Protection is available now as an annual subscription or through the Bitdefender Ultimate Security suite.

TransUnion Enhances Consumer Identity Protection Offerings with Agreement to Acquire Sontiq for $638 million

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sontiq, a leader in digital identity protection and security.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sontiq, a leader in digital identity protection and security.
  • As online commerce rapidly accelerates, TransUnion has calibrated its business to address consumer and customer challenges relating to identity, said Chris Cartwright, President and CEO of TransUnion.
  • Augmenting our Consumer Interactive business with Sontiqs identity and cyber protection services will advance our work to enable consumers and businesses to transact with greater certainty.
  • Sontiqs Intelligent Identity Security platform serves as the foundation of its identity theft and cyber threat protection solutions for consumers.

Sontiq® Appoints Head of Public Sector Sales Team

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Monday, October 25, 2021

Sontiq , the leader in Intelligent Identity Security (IIS) , today announced the addition of Walter Hoffman as Vice President of Public Sector Sales.

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  • Sontiq , the leader in Intelligent Identity Security (IIS) , today announced the addition of Walter Hoffman as Vice President of Public Sector Sales.
  • An experienced public sector sales executive, Hoffman will help expand Sontiqs work with government, education and other public sector entities around personal identity protection, breach readiness and breach response.
  • Hoffman joins Sontiq at a crucial time, as cybercriminals and fraudsters increasingly target the public sector.
  • Todays public sector entities must strike a delicate balance of staying both connected and protected, said Hoffman.

Sontiq® Receives Eighth Consecutive Recognition by North America’s Largest Parent Product Testing Community

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

The recognition comes from PTPA Media, Inc. for an unprecedented eighth year in a row.

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  • The recognition comes from PTPA Media, Inc. for an unprecedented eighth year in a row.
  • IdentityForce earned the seal through an unbiased review process involving more than 200,000 family-product testing volunteers.
  • This danger is among the reasons Sontiq uniquely focuses on solving the cyber and identity threats facing families.
  • It is humbling to sustain repeated acknowledgment by PTPA, one of the most recognized certifications in the marketplace, said Donna Parent , Chief Marketing Officer at Sontiq.

Sontiq® Announces Industry-First Digital Safety and Security Features for Families

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

With the ongoing vulnerability of families succumbing to the exponential volume and velocity of identity crimes and cyberthreats, Sontiq , the leader in Intelligent Identity Security (IIS) , today announced an exclusive set of Digital Safety and Security features.

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  • With the ongoing vulnerability of families succumbing to the exponential volume and velocity of identity crimes and cyberthreats, Sontiq , the leader in Intelligent Identity Security (IIS) , today announced an exclusive set of Digital Safety and Security features.
  • These new features will be included in Sontiqs Identity Theft Protection plans for families, including those under the IdentityForce product brand.
  • Sontiqs family protection plans will include the following Digital Safety and Security features starting in Q4 21:
    Cyberbullying occurs when one individual harasses, intimidates, or threatens another person via computer, telephone or other portable device.
  • Sontiqs team of experts can help families with:
    We take protecting every angle of an individuals and familys digital identity seriously.

Sontiq® Offers Public Education Resource to Address Pandemic-inspired Changes in Cyber Threat Landscape

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

According to the newly published eBook, the pandemic has heightened cyber threats across every aspect of American life, with criminals brazenly attacking business, education, healthcare, public safety and retail organizations.

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  • According to the newly published eBook, the pandemic has heightened cyber threats across every aspect of American life, with criminals brazenly attacking business, education, healthcare, public safety and retail organizations.
  • Todays cybercriminals are constantly adapting and planning for tomorrows attacks, and the public needs help to meet this shifting learning curve.
  • This knowledge shouldnt be exclusive, and thats why Protecting What Matters Most is a free resource, available to anyone.
  • In addition to offering analysis and predictions of the cyber threat landscape, Protecting What Matters Most provides consumers and businesses action steps to take now to mitigate future fraud.

Sontiq® Wins Gold Stevie® Award in the 2021 International Business Awards

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

Sontiq , the leader in Intelligent Identity Security , today announced it was named the winner of a Gold Stevie Award in the International Expansion category of the 18th Annual International Business Awards (IBAs).

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  • Sontiq , the leader in Intelligent Identity Security , today announced it was named the winner of a Gold Stevie Award in the International Expansion category of the 18th Annual International Business Awards (IBAs).
  • The International Business Awards are the worlds premier business awards program.
  • The Gold Stevie Award recognizes Sontiqs increased global footprint in cyber protection.
  • This is the first international award win for Sontiq and a testament to the combined offerings we now have available through our Cyberscout product brand, said Sontiq President & CEO Brian J. Longe .

Javelin Strategy & Research Names Sontiq’s™ IdentityForce 2019 Identity Protection Service Provider Best-in-class Award Winner

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Sontiq , an enterprise high-tech security and identity protection company, today announced that Javelin Strategy & Research has named IdentityForce as the Identity Protection Service Provider Award Winner for 2019.

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  • Sontiq , an enterprise high-tech security and identity protection company, today announced that Javelin Strategy & Research has named IdentityForce as the Identity Protection Service Provider Award Winner for 2019.
  • Javelins 12th Annual Identity Protection Service Provider Scorecard provides the industrys most comprehensive market research and analysis of identity protection vendors.
  • With a broad feature set encompassing traditional identity protection tools, broad monitoring capabilities, and emerging data-protection tools, the provider offers a well-rounded plan that performed well in prevention, detection, and resolution.
  • Specifically, Javelin noted that Sontiqs IdentityForce led the competitive landscape with the strongest direct-to-consumer product offering a broad feature set.