TRANSUNION INTERNATIONAL UK LIMITED

TransUnion - Daily Credit Data Changes and Alerts - CallMonitor

CallMonitor is a daily CRA alert service that provides Bureau information ahead of a monthly batch on individuals. It flags significant, new changes in an individual’s credit report, thereby allowing you to understand events such as new borrowing, settlement of existing credit lines and improvement/deterioration in payment patterns.

Features

• Over 290 daily alerts are available, covering:
• bankruptcies, CCJs, insolvencies;
• missed payments, over limits, new lending and balance decreases;
• deceased, goneaway, change of address.
• Returns both positive and negative alerts
• Configure which alerts you want switching on
• Cure score and delinquency score
• Indication of accounts being in a better or worse position
• Add/remove customers to be monitored as and when required

Benefits

• Supports regulatory requirements by ensuring financially stressed individuals are identified
• Identify pre-delinquency behaviour
• Helps leverage operational efficiencies by reducing duplicated effort
• Easy to implement and maintain
• Helps accurate decisions to be made through daily feed
• Identify your exposure to risk
• Improve and enhance strategies based on up-to-date customer circumstances
• Observe changes in consumer behaviour weeks earlier than traditional approaches

£0.10 a unit

• Free trial available

Service documents

• Pricing document

  PDF

• Skills Framework for the Information Age rate card

  PDF

• Service definition document

  PDF

• Terms and conditions

  PDF

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at mark.pestereff@transunion.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.

Framework

G-Cloud 14

Service ID

789527106971148

Contact

Mark Pestereff
07773 212093
mark.pestereff@transunion.com

Service scope

• Software add-on or extension: No
• Cloud deployment model: Private cloud
• Service constraints: Please refer to the Service Definition
• System requirements: Batch service requires provision of customer's external facing IP address

User support

• Email or online ticketing support: Email or online ticketing
• Support response times: We have a range of SLA's depending on the nature and criticality of the ticket; full details can be agreed as part of any contract.
• User can manage status and priority of support tickets: No
• Phone support: Yes
• Phone support availability: 9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
• Web chat support: No
• Onsite support: Yes, at extra cost
• Support levels: N/A
• Support available to third parties: Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

• Getting started: Batch service SFTP set up and submission of input file - technical team works with customer technical teams on requirements.
• Service documentation: Yes
• Documentation formats: PDF
• End-of-contract data extraction: N/A
• End-of-contract process: The contract ends and batch jobs are no longer run.

Using the service

• Web browser interface: No
• Application to install: No
• Designed for use on mobile devices: No
• Service interface: No
• User support accessibility: None or don’t know
• API: No
• Customisation available: Yes
• Description of customisation: You may take all 293 alerts or you can identify the top 10-20 and receive those only.

Scaling

• Independence of resources: Through capacity planning and monitoring of service use.

Analytics

• Service usage metrics: Yes
• Metrics types: Number of searches carried out and results achieved
• Reporting types:
  • Regular reports
  • Reports on request

Resellers

• Supplier type: Not a reseller

Staff security

• Staff security clearance: Other security clearance
• Government security clearance: Up to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)

Asset protection

• Knowledge of data storage and processing locations: Yes
• Data storage and processing locations: European Economic Area (EEA)
• User control over data storage and processing locations: Yes
• Datacentre security standards: Supplier-defined controls
• Penetration testing frequency: At least once a year
• Penetration testing approach: ‘IT Health Check’ performed by a CHECK service provider
• Protecting data at rest:
  • Encryption of all physical media
  • Other
• Other data at rest protection approach: • Strong logical access control. Access is given based on least privilege and a need to know basis.; • Protective monitoring and event management using LogRhythm as a SIEM.; • Sourcefire & Palo Alto IDS.; • Checkpoint firewalls.; • Monthly vulnerability scanning programme of work.; • ISO27001 and PCI DSS compliant.
• Data sanitisation process: Yes
• Data sanitisation type: Explicit overwriting of storage before reallocation
• Equipment disposal approach: Complying with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v.30, CAS (Sanitisation) or ISO/IEC 27001

Data importing and exporting

• Data export approach: N/A
• Data export formats: Other
• Data import formats:
  • CSV
  • Other

Data-in-transit protection

• Data protection between buyer and supplier networks:
  • TLS (version 1.2 or above)
  • Other
• Other protection between networks: Web Application Firewall, IP Safe Listing, SSH key Pairs (for automation), complex password policy, Threat Detection Service team
• Data protection within supplier network:
  • TLS (version 1.2 or above)
  • Other
• Other protection within supplier network: Data Loss Prevention, Privelleged Access Management, Data Encryption at Rest, SIEM Alerts and Monitoring, Anti-Virus and EDR, Firewalls and VPN's

Availability and resilience

• Guaranteed availability: Our standard availability is 98.5%. We would be happy to discuss any specific availability requirements as appropriate.
• Approach to resilience: We have multiple support staff available and multiple, scalable platforms which support the service.
• Outage reporting: The Client Support Team and/or Client Manager would notify affected clients via email as appropriate.

Identity and authentication

• User authentication needed: Yes
• User authentication:
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Other
• Other user authentication: Each user will have a unique username and password provided along with company name. TransUnion also utilises the control of IP white listing and 24/7 security monitoring.
• Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels: A policy of least privilege access is applied across the group to ensure employees only have access to what is required - this is regularly reviewed. Any privileged accounts are rigorously checked both prior to granting access, during use and on termination of permissions. Users come under multiple levels of policy regarding accounts and device usage. Networks are highly segmented with monitoring for inter-segment violations. Any sensitive systems are housed in dedicated secure environments.
• Access restriction testing frequency: At least once a year
• Management access authentication:
  • Username or password
  • Other
• Description of management access authentication: All management accounts must go through TU privileged access management, which limits access based on security groups and only provides the required access. Usernames and Passwords are domain managed and follow the Transunion Password Policy.

Audit information for users

• Access to user activity audit information: Users contact the support team to get audit information
• How long user audit data is stored for: At least 12 months
• Access to supplier activity audit information: Users contact the support team to get audit information
• How long supplier audit data is stored for: At least 12 months
• How long system logs are stored for: At least 12 months

Standards and certifications

• ISO/IEC 27001 certification: Yes
• Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001: BSI
• ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date: 29/05/2021
• What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover: A.14.1.3, A.14.1.2
• ISO 28000:2007 certification: No
• CSA STAR certification: No
• PCI certification: Yes
• Who accredited the PCI DSS certification: Payment Software Company, Inc. (DBAPSC)
• PCI DSS accreditation date: 02/08/2021
• What the PCI DSS doesn’t cover: Full Report on Compliance (ROC) can be screen shared upon request
• Cyber essentials: Yes
• Cyber essentials plus: Yes
• Other security certifications: No

Security governance

• Named board-level person responsible for service security: Yes
• Security governance certified: Yes
• Security governance standards:
  • ISO/IEC 27001
  • Other
• Other security governance standards: Cyber Essentials Plus ; PCI DSS
• Information security policies and processes: TU follows a dedicated Information Security Policy, as well as other processes such as data encryption and key management, secure application development etc.

Operational security

• Configuration and change management standard: Supplier-defined controls
• Configuration and change management approach: TU defined product development lifecycle, which includes various gates including budget, security and IT infrastructure. Small changes are captured within our internal ticketing system.
• Vulnerability management type: Supplier-defined controls
• Vulnerability management approach: Internal scans are completed on a regular basis (Daily, Weekly, Monthly depending on the endpoint). All Critical findings must be addressed within 30 days, High/Medium 60 days and Moderate to low 90 days. Any findings that cannot meet these deadlines must have a risk acceptance review and a deadline agreed by the business.
• Protective monitoring type: Supplier-defined controls
• Protective monitoring approach: Threat Detection Service, Data Loss Prevention team, Incident Management team - All monitoring 24/7/365
• Incident management type: Supplier-defined controls
• Incident management approach: NIST 800-61 and SANS PICERL

Secure development

• Approach to secure software development best practice: Independent review of processes (for example CESG CPA Build Standard, ISO/IEC 27034, ISO/IEC 27001 or CSA CCM v3.0)

Public sector networks

• Connection to public sector networks: No

Social Value

• Social Value:

  Social Value

  Wellbeing

  Wellbeing

  TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible in the modern economy. We do this by providing an actionable picture of each person so they can be reliably represented in the marketplace. As a result, businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good®.; ; A leading presence in more than 30 countries across five continents, TransUnion provides solutions that help create economic opportunity, great experiences, and personal empowerment for hundreds of millions of people:; ; Economic Opportunity – We help businesses find their best customers and determine the right ways to serve and keep them—through access to products and services that help them achieve their goals. ; Great Experiences – We enable our customers to deliver friction-right experiences and relevant offers tailored to specific consumer needs, preferences, and patterns, while reducing risks posed by fraud. ; Personal Empowerment – By extending tools, offers, and opportunities directly through businesses, we help more people understand and manage their financial situations, driving loyalty and cross-sell opportunities for our customers.

Pricing

• Price: £0.10 a unit
• Discount for educational organisations: No
• Free trial available: Yes
• Description of free trial: Proof of concept trial may be available by agreement

Service documents

• Pricing document

  PDF

• Skills Framework for the Information Age rate card

  PDF

• Service definition document

  PDF

• Terms and conditions

  PDF

Request an accessible format

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at mark.pestereff@transunion.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.