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xMatters and Fusion Risk Management Join Forces to Transform Risk Management and Crisis Response for the Enterprise and Supply Chain(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SAN RAMON, CA and ROLLING MEADOWS, IL -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/15/12 -- xMatters, inc., the relevance engine company and Fusion Risk Management, Inc., provider of the innovative Fusion Framework® Risk Management & Contingency Planning System™ announced the launch of their partnership to dramatically streamline and tightly integrate the "operational risk-to-response lifecycle" for enterprise organizations and supply chain partners. "Globally, thousands of companies struggle to identify risks and ensure an appropriate response to crisis events," said David Nolan, CEO, Fusion Risk Management. "Countless millions of dollars and untold hours are annually invested in various activities, yet too many organizations remain unable to efficiently identify and manage risks, address vulnerabilities, and respond effectively at times of crisis." The integration announced by xMatters and Fusion Risk Management will enable enterprise organizations to gain a comprehensive yet highly streamlined solution to assess risks and impacts across the enterprise and supply chain, manage and maintain contingency plans and risk profiles, deliver timely and business-oriented executive reporting, and launch well-orchestrated response activities to more effectively protect people and business assets. "By delivering this comprehensive range of capabilities through an integrated cloud-based solution, our joint offering efficiently merges the capabilities required for a large organization to ensure timely management of employee health and life safety, along with protection of assets, information and brand reputation," said Troy McAlpin, CEO, xMatters. Fusion Risk Management and xMatters bring together business continuity, crisis management and disaster recovery with rapid mobilization of flexible incident-specific response teams under the organizing umbrella of governance, risk and compliance program management. The integrated joint offering is designed to enable all types of organizations to improve their ability to manage risks and ensure more positive outcomes, while saving significant costs, accelerating executive decision-making, and reducing the overall work effort. Product releases will be available in the third quarter of 2012. In the meantime, check out xMatters and Fusion Risk Management at the upcoming DRJ Spring World conference and expo taking place March 25 - 28, at the Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, Florida. About xMattersxMatters builds relevance engines that connect people with what they need to know at exactly the right moment -- so they can take immediate action. Our relevance engines work with existing enterprise applications, technologies, and processes to help businesses run faster and smarter. More than 1000 global firms use xMatters to make their products and services more valuable, both internally and to their customers and shareholders. Founded in 2000 as AlarmPoint Systems, xMatters is headquartered in San Ramon, CA with European operations based in London, U.K. More information is available at www.xMatters.com or 1-877-xMATTRS or +44 (0) 1483 722 001 UK. Follow us - http://twitter.com/#!/xMatters_inc, https://www.facebook.com/xMatters. About Fusion Risk Management, Inc.Fusion Risk Management, Inc. provides the innovative Fusion Framework® Risk Management & Contingency Planning System™, the most advanced and easy to use system for operational risk management and contingency planning, as well as world-class advisory consulting services across Business Continuity, Crisis Management and IT Disaster Recovery. Founded in 2006 by leading industry executives, Fusion provides software and services to enterprise organizations, and establishes innovative partnerships to deliver transformational solutions. Fusion is an ISV Application Partner of Salesforce.com and the Fusion Framework System is built on the Force.com platform. Fusion is headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL. More information is available at www.fusionrm.com or +1 (847) 632-1002, and also on the Salesforce.com AppExchange at http://appexchange.salesforce.com/listingDetail?listingId=a0N30000003IEp0EAG. Follow us - http://twitter.com/#!/FusionRiskMgmt, http://www.linkedin.com/company/fusion-risk-management Media contact Charity Hudnall 925-251-5757 Email Contact Source: xMatters, inc. |