Acxiom Lands on “Hot List” for Background Screening Services

  
    
  
  
    
      Acxiom� 
      Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM), a global leader in interactive 
      marketing, risk and security services, today announced its inclusion in Workforce 
      Management magazine�s 2008 �The Hot List.� The biweekly magazine 
      ranks the top human resources providers, products and services annually 
      that help keep businesses up to date, on track and focused on their 
      people.
    
    
      �The Workforce Management recognition is a result of Acxiom�s 
      commitment to provide clients the most compliant and accurate 
      information available to protect their company and their brand,� said 
      Mike Cool, who leads Acxiom�s 
      Information Security Services organization. �Businesses can�t afford 
      to take unnecessary risks with background screening, so that�s where 
      Acxiom comes in.�
    
    
      Acxiom is a pioneer in the employment screening industry, with 30 years 
      of experience providing solutions 
      and services to a diverse clientele. The company�s multilayer, 
      real-time reports are compliant with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and 
      include services such as criminal record checks, credit reports, driving 
      records, drug testing, educational and professional license 
      verifications.
    
    
      Acxiom Information Security Services
    
    
      With 30 years of experience in the background-screening industry, Acxiom 
      Information Security Services provides legally compliant reports 
      including 100 percent in-person/real-time criminal record checks, 
      fingerprinting, drug testing, credit reports, verification services and 
      driving records. Especially for companies with large employee 
      populations dispersed across many locations, Acxiom has reduced employee 
      turnover and related costs by up to 50 percent, while also saving 
      hundreds of thousands of dollars in employee theft annually.
    
    
      About Acxiom
    
    
      A global leader in interactive marketing services, Acxiom connects 
      clients with their customers through deep consumer insight, powering 
      effective and profitable marketing initiatives and business decisions. 
      Our consultative approach spans multiple industries and incorporates 
      decades of experience in consumer data and analytics, information 
      technology, data integration and consulting solutions for effective 
      marketing across digital, Internet, email, mobile and direct mail 
      channels. Founded in 1969, Acxiom is headquartered in Little Rock, Ark., 
      and serves clients around the world from locations in the United States, 
      Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information about Acxiom, visit www.acxiom.com.
    
    
      Acxiom is a registered trademark of Acxiom Corporation.