WARREN, NJ, September 12, 2014—For more than 30years, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has offeredkidnap/ransom and extortion services to commercial customersthrough the Ackerman Group. Now, Chubb is offering a wide range ofenhanced security services through Ackerman to personal insurancecustomers as well.

Chubb's Signature personal insurance customers now haveaccess to cyber security consultations, background investigationsfor domestic employees, a 24/7 hotline for security-relatedquestions, and other services from the Ackerman Group.

“With so much personal information being freely shared onlinethese days, individuals are more vulnerable than ever tocyber-related theft, extortion and a broad range of threats tothemselves, their families and their assets,” said Maria Cordeiro,client services manager for Chubb Personal Insurance.

“We are pleased to offer Chubb's personal insurance customersservices that can help safeguard them and their families,” saidMike Ackerman, president and CEO of the Ackerman Group.

The Ackerman Group's security services are part of SignatureSuite, an array of consultative and response services thatare designed to help eligible Chubb customers protect their assetsand families from harm. In addition to addressing securityconcerns, the Suite's complimentary and discounted serviceofferings respond to other unique exposures of Signaturecustomers, including travel-related medical and other emergencies,collections management for fine arts and other valuables, andmanaging household staff and contractors.