Texas based title company implements new wire fraud protection validating customer identities and guaranteeing a secure transfer of money with each transaction

Patten Title Company is pleased to announce their partnership with CertifID to further enhance their cyber security practices during the closing process. CertifID guarantees the safe transfer of money up to $1 million. All six of Patten Title’s Texas based offices will implement the software.

Patten Title’s adoption of CertifID represents a fresh, progressive approach to the title insurance industry by embracing change to create advantages for customers and an unparalleled customer service experience in the title industry.

“As the real estate industry leans into the digital age, the dangers of wire fraud are at an all-time high,” said Eric Fontanot, President at Patten Title. “Here at Patten Title we understand the role we must play to ensure a safe transaction in one of the biggest purchases in our customer’s lives. Working with an organization like CertifID allows us to feel confident as we step further into the digital age.”

Patten Title aims to put people first throughout every aspect of its business and ensuring a safe online transaction is an important step to safeguard one of the most important purchases of a customer’s life. With scammers targeting sellers, buyers, lenders and title companies the risks of wire fraud are reaching historical highs and companies are looking to new solutions to adapt and protect.

“We applaud Patten Title’s commitment to providing safe and secure transactions for all of its customers,” said Tom Cronkright, CEO of CertifID. “We are excited to provide a technology solution to enhance their consumers experience and assist in the fight against fraud.”

Patten Title’s group of experts in escrow and closing services will implement CertifID in all six locations, including three in the Houston area, two in Austin and one in Dallas.

For more information regarding Patten Title Company, please visit www.pattentitle.com. For additional information regarding CertifID’s software visit https://certifid.com/

About Patten Title Company

Patten Title Company is a full-service title & closing company sharing one common goal – to provide an unparalleled level of service to our clients. Using continuous process improvements, coupled with uncompromising integrity, delivered by an outstanding team dedicated to satisfying customer needs, Patten Title Company provides a fresh, progressive approach to the title insurance industry. Patten Title’s technology-enabled team of title and escrow professionals continue to provide real title solutions for customers in Texas.

About CertifID

CertifID provides money transfer protection for all participants in real estate transactions. Its proprietary solution protects businesses and consumers from fraud by securely transferring bank account information. CertifID guarantees each wire up to $1 million after identities have been confirmed and wiring instructions securely shared. Learn how to easily implement CertifID into your workflow without disrupting your wire system, your bank or your software by visiting www.certifid.com.