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May 2007

Merchant911 Director added to White-Collar Crime Fighter Panel of Advisers --- Tuesday, May 15, 2007

LITITZ, PA – May 15, 2007 – Merchant911, LLC of Lititz today announced that its Director, Tom Mahoney, has been added to the Panel of Advisers to the monthly publication, White-Collar Crime Fighter, published by White-Collar Crime 101 located in Ridgefield, CT.

The addition of a Credit Card Fraud expert to the Panel will allow White-Collar Crime Fighter to provide additional perspectives on this rapidly growing form of white-collar crime to subscribers. Readers already benefit from the expertise of Martin Biegelman of Microsoft Corporation; Steven Pedneault, a well-known forensic accountant in the New England area, and a host of other prominent anti-fraud professionals.

According to Peter Goldmann, Editor of White-Collar Crime Fighter, “Mahoney’s perspective on credit card fraud is important to the overall mission of the publication and his articles have enlightened our subscribers on several occasions.” Mahoney’s contributions join those of Howard Schmidt, former Head of Security for eBay; Joseph Wells, founder and Chairman of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, as well as top law enforcement, academic and audit profession leaders.

“I’m delighted to be able to add the perspective of e-Commerce merchants to the mix of this outstanding publication,” said Mahoney. “There are a lot of misconceptions out there and this is an excellent opportunity to educate the fraud conscious community.”

About Merchant911, LLC

Merchant911 is an e-Commerce merchant organization. Since 2001 Merchant911 has helped thousands of merchants protect themselves against credit card fraud and identity theft and today helps over 3400 merchant members in the fight against credit card fraud. Merchant911 has been featured on CBS Evening News, National Public Radio, ComputerWorld, CNET News, and numerous trade publications. In addition to White-Collar Crime Fighter, Director Tom Mahoney has contributed articles for the Merchant Risk Council and is the primary developer for an e-Learning Course, Preventing E-Commerce Chargebacks

About White-Collar Crime Fighter

White-Collar Crime Fighter is a monthly publication of White-Collar Crime 101, LLC. White-Collar Crime Fighter provides information of maximum practical value to organizations and individuals involved in all facets of investigating, detecting, and preventing economic crime. White-Collar Crime 101, LLC is also the developer of FraudAware, the leading Web-based fraud awareness training course used by Fortune 500 companies.

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