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deverus™ Expands Operations Overseas

AUSTIN, TX, 12 October 2009 — deverus, Inc., a leading provider of software and hosted support services for background screening companies, announced today that Corporate Research and Investigations, LLC (CRI Group), has selected deverus’ Verocity 2009 software platform to provide an enterprise-level solution for its international background screening services. An affiliate of Corporate Research and Investigations (Pvt.) Ltd., CRI Group excels at deterring, detecting, and investigating crimes against businesses with offices in the Middle East and Pakistan.

Tony Cordaro, Vice President Sales for deverus said, "It is gratifying to have our Verocity 2009 software as the number one chosen platform both globally and here in the States. With the addition of CRI Group, we have numerous clients using our system to serve the international market. Every day our platform is growing to solve the complexities of background checks abroad, and CRI Group is another testament to our success. As we like to say, Verocity 2009 knows no borders or barriers when it comes to processing background information."

Zafar Anjum, Chief Executive Officer for CRI Group, explained that his selection of Verocity 2009 will allow CRI Group to take its international pre-employment and security screening company to the next level. "The enterprise feel of the platform allows for expansion and growth that would not otherwise be an opportunity.”"

Mr. Anjum also holds the credentials of Certified Fraud Examiner, often doing work for several governments. He continued, "International business crime is on the rise, and there isn’t a place on earth CRI Group can’t reach. As one of the most respected names in global risk management, CRI Group protects the business interests of organizations worldwide with services that encompass business intelligence and employment screening to security consulting and intellectual property protection."

ABOUT DEVERUS

deverus helps emerging leaders in the background screening industry to work better, faster, and smarter in a changing marketplace by providing the highest quality software and customer support services available. They specialize in the smart application of technology and industry expertise to provide effective background screening software solutions.

Our solutions increase accuracy of order and results, reduce or eliminate manual processing, and simplify management processes, resulting in sustainable profit margins and long-term customer retention. deverus is a nationwide, privately held company based in Austin, TX. For more information, visit www.deverus.com contact Tony Cordaro at 888-690-9297, ext. 333.

ABOUT CRI GROUP

An affiliate of Corporate Research and Investigations (Pvt.) Ltd., CRI Group excels at deterring, detecting, and investigating crimes against businesses with offices in the Middle East and Pakistan. CRI Group is a global supplier of investigative, forensic accounting, business due diligence, and employee background screening services for some of the world's leading business organizations.

A licensed entity of the Dubai International Financial Centre, CRI Group safeguards businesses by establishing the legal compliance, financial viability, and integrity levels of outside partners, suppliers, and customers seeking to affiliate with your business. For more information, visit www.crigroup.com or contact Zafar Anjum toll-free at 0800 00-CRI (274).