MEDIA ALERT Quova to drive IP geolocation panel at the Merchant Risk Council Annual Conference
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – March 9, 2009 – Quova, Inc., the leading provider of IP geolocation data services, will lead a panel of key e-retailers in a discussion about IP geolocation at the Merchant Risk Council (MRC) 7th Annual e-Commerce Payments and Risk Conference. The panel discussion will answer some of the “”real life”" questions about using location data to combat card not present (CNP) fraud.
During the session, “IP Geolocation: Using Location as a Weapon in the Fight Against CNP Fraud,” Quova will present five specific location-based best practices to fight CNP fraud and MRC Platinum Merchants from Ticketmaster, Orbitz and Dell Financial Services will discuss their experiences and best practices for using IP geolocation in risk analysis.
Who:
Moderator: Sonja Schindeler, Vice President of Business Development, Quova, Inc.
Sonja joined Quova last year and most recently served as the vice president of global fraud solutions management at Fair Isaac. She has more than 15 years of experience in the fraud and financial industry.
Panel of Quova customers
Carolyn Davis, Director of Credit Loss and Fraud Prevention, Ticketmaster (NASDAQ: TKTM)
Michael Petersen, Director of Fraud Prevention, Dell Financial Services (NASDAQ: DELL)
Alexandra Rembierz, OWW Revenue Protection, Orbitz Worldwide (NYSE: OWW)
What:
Quova will lead a discussion of customers and MRC Platinum Merchants from Ticketmaster, Orbitz and Dell Financial Services about their experiences and best practices using IP geolocation to combat online fraud.
When:
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 from 4:15 – 5:00pm PT
Where:
Wynn Las Vegas
3131 Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Contact:
Catherine Koo
LEWIS PR
(415) 992-4400
quova@lewispr.com
For further information, please visit:
https://www.merchantriskcouncil.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewPage&pageID=653&nodeID=1
About Quova
Quova, Inc. enables online businesses to instantly identify where a visitor to their Web site is geographically located. Major e-retailers, ad networks, banks, and government agencies integrate IP geolocation data into their Web applications to geo-target their advertising and content, detect identify theft and card-not-present fraud, manage digital content distribution, comply with local laws and more. Quova delivers detailed demographic and network characteristic data about an IP address, down to a city area. The data is 99.9% accurate at the country level and 97.2% accurate at the US State level (according to independent research conducted by Pricewaterhouse Coopers). Quova, founded in 2000, is based in Mountain View, California, and is privately owned. www.quova.com
