First Car Rental Integrates ACCSSA to Stop Fraud and Theft
Summary
Affordable Solution for Car Rentals Through its collaboration with MaxID, a South African manufacturer and supplier of latest technology scanners, ACCSSA offers a unique and affordable solution for car rental and related companies, which provides: • Secure, real-time and automated access to the ACCSSA Defaulter Database; • The sharing of defaulting customer information instantly with your other branches, and other subscribing companies; • Decryption and three-way verification of SA and USA Drivers Licences and all international Chipped passports; • Verification of credit card issuing bank (bin number verification); • Future automated access to international credit bureaus; • A measurable reduction in fraud, theft and vandalism - the financial saving ultimately being passed on to the consumer.We are prepared for AARTO with processes that include sound data accumulation and existing communication of offence driven information and vehicle movements related to renters or staff to adapt to any changes that eNatis or the Department of Transport introduce.We believe this to be an extremely valuable tool in the fight against fraud, and will ultimately benefit the consumers pocket!” ### Johannesburg, South Africa, February 16, 2011 --( PR.com )-- ACCSSA (Active Customer Credibility Scan and Security Alerts), a South African company, was established in 2008 when a worrying trend of increased instances of fraud, theft and non-payment was identified within the car rental and related industries, ultimately costing the consumer in excess of an estimated R20 million per month in lost cars and vehicle recovery costs.Defaulting Customer InformationACCSSA, an online or integration, real-time and affordable solution for the identifying, recording and sharing of such defaulting customer information, both internally within your own company or group, and externally with fellow subscribing companies or groups, addresses this problem effectively.Affordable Solution for Car RentalsThrough its collaboration with MaxID, a South African manufacturer and supplier of latest technology scanners, ACCSSA offers a unique and affordable solution for car rental and related companies, which provides:• Secure, real-time and automated access to the ACCSSA Defaulter Database;• The sharing of defaulting customer information instantly with your other branches, and other subscribing companies;• Decryption and three-way verification of SA and USA Drivers Licences and all international Chipped passports;• Verification of credit card issuing bank (bin number verification);• Future automated access to international credit bureaus;• A measurable reduction in fraud, theft and vandalism - the financial saving ultimately being passed on to the consumer.First and Leading the WayFirst Car Rental is leading the way, and is currently rolling out the system nationally, which will go live shortly.Says Melissa Storey, Executive Head of First Car Rental: Strategy, Development & Marketing for First Car Rental and Sixt Rent a Car South Africa: “The development with MaxID scanners and ACCSSA database query systems not only addresses accuracy and security upon check-out, but forms part of a much bigger project for us – inclusive of a completely green check-out procedure and the much debated Administrative Adjudication of Traffic Offences Act (AARTO) compliance.We are prepared for AARTO with processes that include sound data accumulation and existing communication of offence driven information and vehicle movements related to renters or staff to adapt to any changes that eNatis or the Department of Transport introduce.We believe this to be an extremely valuable tool in the fight against fraud, and will ultimately benefit the consumers pocket!”### Contact Information Hot Salsa Media Karen Kohne +27333443971 www.firstcarrental.co.za Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from First Car Rental Promote Your Business Press Release Pricing Email this page to a friend