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E-Mail Cleansing Is LaunchedBOSTON-Experian QAS has launched an e-mail cleansing solution that allows organizations to upload email address files for cleansing to increase the accuracy of e-mail campaigns and raise deliverability rates. "This 24-hour service enables companies to upload data files through the Experian QAS Website for cleansing," the company said. "The tool identifies format and syntax errors, removes illegitimate domains and confirms that the domain can receive e-mail."For info: www.qas.com.Security Service Selects CIBERGREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.-Security Service FCU has chosen CIBER to implement Microsoft Dynamics CRM systems to enhance service for its 850,000 members. "The engagement will span multiple phases, starting with the CRM implementation for systems used by service center personnel. This will include automation of common customer requests, as well as business-process redesign to optimize new system functionality," the company said. "Going forward call center representatives will use the same system that service center personnel use."For info: www.ciber.comAcct. Closing Interface DebutsMURRIETA, Calif.-CUTEK Inc. said it has developed a customizable interface that walks a credit union employee through the account-closing process for the outgoing member. "Each credit union comes up with its own list of possible reasons for closure, along with whatever script they would like the employee to follow to try to save the account from closure," the company said. If the closure proceeds, the interface will automatically pay any required closing dividends, transfer the funds out of the account, close the account, and perform any other needed steps. For info: www.cutek.net.Akcelerant, G&W Team UpMALVERN, Penn.-Akcelerant has entered into a partnership with GRANT & WEBER, an account servicing and receivables management organization specializing in CU collection services. As part of the agreement, new integration will be developed to allow joint customers access to GRANT & WEBER'S services, including pre-charge off account management, charge-off collection, risk and retention monitoring services directly through the Akcelerant Framework or Akcelerant Elements.In addition, Akcelerant and Allied Solutions have developed a system for capturing point-of-sale opportunities for Mechanical Breakdown Protection (MBP) and Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) during the loan origination process. "This new integration, named CONNECT.ALLIED IQQ, seamlessly blends Allied's cutting-edge online quoting software, Internet QuikQuote (iQQ), with SOLUTION.LENDING, Akcelerant's loan origination system," the companies said.For info: www.akcelerant.com. Bluepoint Launches ImagePointVISTA, Calif.-Bluepoint Solutions has launched its ImagePoint Mailroom solution, which it said enables financial institutions to capture and electronically process both deposits and remittances, including credit card, mortgage, auto and other loan payments, received in the mailroom. The application is a SaaS-based, automated processing tool designed to scan, sort, apply and split remittances and deposits, validate the data, then export it for clearing, posting and archiving.For info: www.bluepointsolutions.com.Remote ATM Security OfferedMATTHEWS, N.C.-With ATM ram raids and internal theft on the rise, Alarm It Security Solutions said its MT3000 system now includes remote capabilities. "The MT3000 ATM/kiosk security system...is an anti-tamper, anti-abuse security system that offers protection against unauthorized intrusion," the company said. "The unique alarm system, logs every entry into the terminal-authorized or not-allowing you to track external and employee access to the ATM or kiosk."For info: www.alarmitinc.com.OEFCU Chooses IMMLINDEN, N.J.-Integrated Media Management said that Operating Engineers FCU in Livermore, Calif. has selected its FormSpeed workflow product. "The browser-based solution collects information and effectively routes forms through their proper channel," the company said, and will "streamline front-end document processes to enhance the member service experience while also simplifying employee communication and satisfying compliance."For info: www.immonline.com.Prospectors Signs With CorelationSAN DIEGO-Corelation, Inc., the credit union industry's newest core processing vendor, has signed Prospectors FCU in Diamond Bar, Calif. as its latest client to use the KeyStone core processing system. Prospectors will convert to Corelation's KeyStone in early 2012. PFCU CEO Mary Freeman said that along with the user-friendly programs, it is imperative that the credit union has a computer system that allows it to have the capability to continue a healthy growth rate, while expanding to meet members' needs.For info: www.corelationinc.com.NEAFCU Selects GeezeoBARDONIA, N.Y.-NorthEast Alliance FCU has signed with Geezeo, Tolland, Conn., to implement the company's white label personal financial management system and engagement banking platform. PFM empowers online members, the company said, giving them a holistic view of their financial assets, liabilities and budgets.For info: www.geezeo.com.For the latest in technology updates, visit www.cujournal.com.