Annapolis, Maryland and New York, New York - May 28, 2002 - Kroll Inc. (Nasdaq: KROL), the global risk consulting company, announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with iJET Travel Intelligence, a leading provider of real-time risk advisory services for corporate travelers and the travel industry. Under the agreement, Kroll and iJET will combine their expertise in Travel Intelligence® and security services to provide clients with a comprehensive portfolio of travel-related risk management services.

"This strategic partnership with iJET is consistent with our goal of providing our clients with best-of-breed services in all of Kroll´s lines of business. Kroll and iJET share a common commitment to leveraging both technology and analytical expertise to address the risk and security needs of our clients," said Mike Cherkasky, Kroll president and CEO. "iJET´s technological and operational capabilities enable us to immediately enhance the breadth and depth of the information services we provide to our clients. Longer-term, we intend to offer our combined customer base a comprehensive package of travel-related information, security, and crisis management services."

Over the next two months, Kroll's political and travel risk customers will be transitioned to an enhanced suite of services which integrate Kroll's historical information databases with iJET's 24-hour-a-day information collection, analysis and delivery capabilities. The Kroll-iJET partnership will serve more than 170 current multinational clients with real-time risk advisory and travel intelligence services covering 180 countries and 300 cities globally. These include:

• Real-time, 24/7 intelligence coverage of breaking events around the world
• Tailored intelligence, delivered to employees' desktops, laptops, cell phones, or PDAs
• The ability to track, monitor, and communicate with traveling employees
• >Personalized intelligence services for individual travelers, tailored to their itineraries and personal profiles

In addition, the Kroll-iJET partnership will combine the companies´ diverse travel-related services, offering clients a single source of proactive risk and crisis management services to protect their employees. These services, bundled according to specific clients´ needs, might include, for example, 24x7 emergency medical and travel assistance, personal protection services, crisis hotlines, and emergency evacuation services.

"iJET is honored to have been chosen by Kroll as its partner in developing a world-class travel risk management service. Kroll's expertise in security and crisis management and its international reach across six continents are perfect complements to our intelligence services" stated Bruce McIndoe, CEO of iJET. "By combining the best of each company´s service offerings and technical strengths, we are responding to the need of corporations to inform and protect their employees throughout the world."



iJET Intelligent Risk Systems is a leader in business resiliency, helping multinational corporations and government organizations monitor, protect against and respond to global threats. Integrating world-class open source intelligence with patented technology, iJET’s award-winning Worldcue^® solutions help clients monitor and assess global threats relative to their key people, facilities and supply chain assets; automatically track and communicate with travelers and expatriates; and deploy emergency response services throughout the world at a moment's notice. Providing a unified view of threats to assets, iJET enables clients to mitigate risks, reduce corporate liability and prepare for and respond to business disruptions.

iJET, Worldcue, and Travel Intelligence are registered trademarks owned by iJET. All rights reserved. © 2008 iJET International, Inc.

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