BOSTON, April 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian Data Quality, a leading provider of data quality software and services, today announced the release of https://www.edq.com, a new Website highlighting the company's broader data quality tools portfolio, including data standardization, matching, monitoring, enrichment, profiling and cleansing.

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Ninety-five percent of companies feel driven to turn their data into insight, yet 92 percent of organizations suspect their customer or prospect data might be inaccurate in some way. On average, U.S. businesses believe 32 percent of their data is in accurate. To leverage the valuable asset of data, organizations are making investments in data quality software and services to improve the reliability of information assets.

"Over the past several years, we have transformed our business from providing contact data quality solutions to offering a full suite of data quality tools and services, and our new Website reflects this evolution," said Thomas Schutz, senior vice president and general manager for Experian Data Quality. "We work to enable business users to obtain quality, actionable data when it is required. That doesn't mean massive technology implementations that take months or years to produce benefit. We focus on solving specific problems with targeted technology products and services, helping you focus on the data that really matters to your business."

The new Website features a more intuitive design that allows users to navigate through the core elements of data quality to understand Experian Data Quality offerings. In addition, the site features a number of graphical charts and resources to help users better understand how to improve data quality within their business.

Visit the new website at https://www.edq.com.

About Experian Data Quality
Experian Data Quality is a global leader in providing data quality software and services to organizations of all sizes. We help our clients to proactively manage the quality of their data through world-class validation, matching, enrichment and profiling capabilities. With flexible software-as-a-service and on-premise deployment models, Experian Data Quality software allows organizations around the world to truly connect with their customers by delivering intelligent interactions, every time.

Established in 1990 with offices throughout the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific, Experian Data Quality has more than 13,500 clients worldwide in retail, finance, education, insurance, government, healthcare and other sectors. For more information, visit https://www.edq.com.

About Experian
We are the leading global information services company, providing data and analytical tools to our clients around the world. We help businesses to manage credit risk, prevent fraud, target marketing offers and automate decision making. We also help people to check their credit report and credit score, and protect against identity theft. In 2014, we were named by Forbes magazine as one of the "World's Most Innovative Companies."

We employ approximately 16,000 people in 39 countries and our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland, with operational headquarters in Nottingham, UK; California, US; and Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Experian plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. Total revenue for the year ended March 31, 2014, was US$4.8 billion.

To find out more about our company, please visit http://www.experianplc.com or watch our documentary, "Inside Experian."

Experian and the Experian marks used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Experian Information Solutions, Inc. Other product and company names mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.

Contact:

Erin Haselkorn
Experian Data Quality Public Relations
1 617 385 6700
erin.haselkorn@experian.com

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