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United
Recovery Services Company (URS) was established in 1993 and in
September 2006 became a part of First Technology Capital, Inc.
(FTC) of Versailles, Kentucky. FTC sells and leases new and
pre-owned banking and information systems to financial
institutions and Fortune 500 companies.
Initially,
FTC designed its SAFECHEXSM Recovery Center to meet
the check processing disaster recovery requirements for banks.
Over the past nine years, FTC developed an expertise in
creating, maintaining, and expanding the premier transaction
processing disaster recovery center in North America. FTC dramatically enhanced its recovery capabilities to include
remittance processing, work space recovery, and mail
processing—both inbound mail extraction and outbound mail
insertion. Today FTC members represent the diverse spectrum of
transaction processing facilities ranging from utility and
insurance companies to mail order, credit card and banks. FTC's ongoing mission is to serve the transaction processing disaster
recovery and business continuation needs of our members.
At the FTC
SAFECHEXSM Recovery Center, members have access to
the premier disaster recovery hot site in the nation.
Transaction processing recovery at FTC provides for multiple
responses. Offering both conventional and image-based high-speed
solutions, FTC provides an operating environment conducive to
the efficient recovery of your transaction processing needs.
The SAFECHEXSM Recovery Center is
located in a 40,000 square feet single story facility in Cherry
Hill, New Jersey (a residential suburb of Philadelphia) and was
the first center in the United States solely dedicated to
providing transaction processing disaster recovery solutions for
its members. The SAFECHEXSM Recovery Center is in the
center of the Boston—Washington Corridor and is twenty minutes
from both the Federal Reserve Bank in Philadelphia and
the Philadelphia International Airport. The location provides
convenient access to support services such as hotels,
restaurants, office supplies, etc. Currently FTC supports
members as nearby as three miles and as far away as Seattle,
Washington.
Security is taken very seriously. The center
is secured with the latest in electronic access control,
internal and external digitized closed circuit television
surveillance, fire and intrusion detectors, perimeter lighting,
24 hour security service and two guard stations with
surveillance monitors. The hotsite is available twenty-four
hours a day, seven days a week (24x7) with no pre-emptive rights
of any kind. No member has a greater right than another.
In the event a
disaster strikes the member's processing facility, operations
would continue at the SAFECHEXSM
Recovery Center. Designed,
engineered, and managed by disaster recovery and transaction
processing professionals, the SAFECHEXSM
Recovery Center is equipped with
all of the processing hardware and auxiliary equipment needed to
meet the transaction processing requirements of our members.
Members maintain total control of their work and operate with
its own employees. procedures, software, schedules, etc. Rapid
restoration of full production and a successful recovery are
assured by periodic testing at the SAFECHEXSM
Recovery Center which provides professional operations and
telecommunication support as well as maintenance engineers.
FTC
Continuity Services mission is to
provide our Members with:
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State-of-the-Art
Facilities and Equipment
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Customized
Transaction Processing Recovery and Business Continuation
Solutions to Meet Their Individual Needs
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Operational and
Technical Support To Insure Successful Testing and Recovery
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Rapid Restoration
of Full Production and Successful Recovery In The Event Of A
Catastrophic Event
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Transaction
Processing Disaster Recovery Services At Reasonable Costs
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