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New Contracts
BCBS-AZ/ZIX VPM
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBS-AZ, Phoenix) has chosen Zix Corp. (Dallas) to enable secure e-messaging and meet e-mail security guidelines set by industry and federal mandates.
METLIFE CONTRACT
MetLife Investors (New York) has awarded a contract to Surf Control, a Scotts Valley, CA-based Web and e-mail filtering company. SurfControl Web and e-mail filters will give MetLife comprehensive tools for Internet access and e-mail filtering.
PRINCIPAL/INNOVATIVE
Innovative Systems, Inc. (Pittsburgh), a provider of customer data integration solutions, has been awarded a contract by The Principal Financial Group (Des Moines). Principal will use Innovative's i/Lytics SECURE software solution to enhance the company's process of comparing database and transactions against a US Treasury's OFAClists.
BCBS-LA PICKS IHCIS
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana (BCBS-LA, Baton Rouge) has chosen Integrated Healthcare Information Services Inc.'s (IHCIS) Impact Pro, a predictive modeling platform. BCBS-LA will deploy Impact Pro to identify health plan members likely to develop catastrophic clinical conditions.
CIGNA GOES EXSTREAM
CIGNA Retirement & Investment Services (Philadelphia) awarded Exstream Software Inc. (Lexington, KY) a contract, whereby Exstream's Dialogue software will be used to produce newly designed retirement statements customized to the needs of nearly 3,200 plan sponsors.