Nice Actimize's Remote Banking Fraud Solution Prevents Fraud Losses for Malaysia's CIMB Bank


Quick Confirmed Success, with 51 Fraud Cases Detected and Thwarted within First Month of Implementation Alone

NEW YORK - NICE Actimize, a NICE Systems (NASDAQ:NICE) company and the largest and broadest provider of a single financial crime, risk and compliance software platform for the financial services industry, announced today that its Remote Banking Fraud solution is successfully enabling Malaysia's CIMB Bank to reduce fraud losses. Within the first 30 days after implementation, the Actimize Remote Banking Fraud solution detected and stopped 51 confirmed cases of fraud, preventing an estimated loss of approximately US$200,000. In addition, according to CIMB, success continues as additional numerous cases are detected and thwarted.

"CIMB Bank is constantly looking for ways to improve customer confidence while using its CIMB Clicks remote banking service. We believe that implementing the solution from NICE Actimize will instill greater confidence in our customers in banking with us online," said Peter England, Head of Retail Financial Services at CIMB.

Partnering with Unisys to implement the solution, NICE Actimize sold the Actimize Remote Banking Fraud solution to CIMB in 2010. The implementation was completed in January 2011 and is now being used to detect fraud in online transactions targeting more than 1.5 million active customer accounts.

The Actimize Remote Banking Fraud solution provides high volume, cross-channel transaction monitoring across multiple remote channels including web, phone, mobile and more. The solution enables institutions to detect fraudulent activities with online authentication, session monitoring, transaction monitoring and other fraud detection capabilities.

"The Actimize Remote Banking Fraud solution is a valuable tool for fighting remote banking fraud patterns by quickly identifying specific types of fraud, thereby boosting return on investment and protecting the bank's reputation," stated Bruno Piers de Raveschoot, General Manager, Asia Pacific, NICE Actimize. "As we expand our presence throughout the Asia-Pacific region, we are pleased to confirm that we offer this enriched remote-banking fraud solution that catches fraud in real-time, prevents fraud attempts while allowing the customer to execute legitimate transactions, and efficiently balances both business fraud risk and customer impact."

NICE Actimize, a NICE Systems company, is the world's largest and broadest financial crime, risk and compliance solutions provider. The company provides real-time and cross-channel fraud prevention, anti-money laundering, enterprise investigations, risk management and trading surveillance solutions built upon a single flexible software platform.

Implemented by the majority of the world's largest financial institutions, including all of the top 10 banks, the company's solutions enable clients to mitigate financial crime risk, improve compliance, and reduce operational costs.http://www.actimize.com.

About NICE Systems

NICE Systems is the worldwide leader of intent-based solutions that capture and analyze interactions and transactions, realize intent, and extract and leverage insights to deliver impact in real time. Driven by cross-channel and multi-sensor analytics, NICE solutions enable organizations to improve business performance, increase operational efficiency, prevent financial crime, ensure compliance, and enhance safety and security. NICE serves over 25,000 organizations in the enterprise and security sectors, representing a variety of sizes and industries in more than 150 countries, and including over 80 of the Fortune 100 companies.

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Source: NICE Systems Ltd.

Press Contacts: Cindy Morgan-Olson, NICE Actimize, +1-646-408-5896, cindy.morgan-olson@actimize.com; Asia Press Contacts: Florence Heynard, NICE Actimize, +852-2598-3822, florence.heynard@actimize.com

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