Quotit Corporation Receives McAfee’s HACKER SAFE Certification

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quotit Corporation (http://www.quotit.com), a division of The Word & Brown Companies (www.wordandbrowncompanies.com), announced today that it received McAfee Incorporated’s HACKER SAFE^® certification. McAfee^® is a leading supplier of network and computer security solutions and its HACKER SAFE certification is achieved by passing rigorous daily network security audits.

“This certification serves as additional assurance to Quotit customers that their data is safe and secure,” said David Smithson, president and founder of Quotit – the nation’s leading expert in technology for the health insurance and employee benefits industry. “It also serves as notice to would-be hackers that Quotit diligently protects its network infrastructure.”

The HACKER SAFE^® certification mark is displayed on more than 80,000 Web sites worldwide, including some of the largest brands in retail ecommerce, banks, universities, Fortune 500 corporations, state, county and city governments, and nonprofit institutions.

Quotit, whose carrier network includes more than 120 insurance carriers representing more than 11,300 plans in the health, life, dental and vision insurance markets, strives to provide clients with the best possible technology and network security. The HACKER SAFE certification is just another way Quotit protects its customers.

“We pride ourselves on offering safe, secure places for insurance professionals and consumers to do business,” Smithson said. “We’re a company that is always striving to strengthen our products and services.”

About Quotit Corporation

Quotit is the leading Internet application service provider for the health insurance and employee benefits industry. Quotit’s Internet software enables insurance organizations to increase productivity and reduce costs by directly connecting insurance companies, brokers and retail consumers with insurance rates and benefits online, in real time.

Quotit has relationships with more than 120 insurance carriers representing more than 11,300 plans in the health, life, dental and vision insurance markets, including Aetna, United Healthcare, Health Net, WellPoint, Assurant Health, Humana, Celtic and independent licenses of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Quotit’s database of carriers and plans extends to 50 states, including the District of Columbia.

Visit www.quotit.com for information.

About The Word & Brown Companies

The Word & Brown Companies, headquartered in Orange, Calif., provides services to nearly 55,000 employers covering more than 6 million people across the nation. During its more than 20-year-span, The Word & Brown Companies has become the nation’s recognized leader in developing and offering innovative technology and health benefit plan models and the nation’s most sophisticated employee benefits services to companies of all sizes.

The Word & Brown Companies includes: The Word & Brown General Agency, the leader in developing and distributing health benefit plan models and solutions to licensed brokers in California and Nevada; CHOICE Administrators®, the nation’s leader in developing and administrating employee-choice health benefit programs; CONEXIS, providing benefits solutions to clients nationwide, with expertise in COBRA and HIPAA administrative services, direct bill services, and flexible benefits administration, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Section 132 commuter benefits; and Quotit Corporation, the leading Internet application service provider for the health insurance and employee benefits industry

Visit http://wordandbrowncompanies.com for more information.