PR: Stealth Mark announced as ICTA Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force new appointee to research work group

Wellness Center USA’s wholly-owned subsidiary, StealthCo, Inc., dba Stealth Mark, is pleased to announce that it has been appointed to a working position within the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (ACTF) Research Work Group, of the Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA)

ICTA’s Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force and its Work Groups are the primary liaison with law enforcement and other governmental agencies in efforts to curtail the manufacture and distribution of counterfeit coins and paper money. Members of the Task Force and Work Groups have been called upon to offer expert advice and expert testimony in the apprehension and prosecution of suspects involved in any aspect of the counterfeiting of money.

Joining ACTF’s Research Work Group will be Lee Anne Patterson, VP of Sales and Marketing who will represent Stealth Mark, a premier company engaged in the development of effective anti-counterfeiting technology, including the global mapping of behavior patterns of those intent upon doing harm to the coin industry by devaluing the market with counterfeits.

“We have been truly impressed by the work that the ACTF is doing in all 50 states to combat counterfeiting in the coin industry,” stated Patterson. “It is our privilege to be appointed to the Research Work Group and to contribute the talents and technology of the Stealth Mark team in the exploration and advancement of methods to thwart criminal activity that impacts the global marketplace of the coin industry.”

The Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA) is the watchdog for the rare coins, paper money, and precious metals industry for over 30 years. ICTA exists to promote and safeguard the interests of its members, serving to maintain an appropriate and favorable legislative and regulatory climate in the USA. and all 50 states. Founded in January 2017, the ACTF also provides education, expertise, and other resources to law enforcement to assist in curtailing the manufacture, importation, marketing, and sale of counterfeit coins, related fakes of precious metals products, and counterfeit security packaging.

About ICTA

The Industry Council for Tangible Assets is the watchdog for the rare coins, currency, and precious metals, bullion communities. A 501(c)(6) non-profit association, ICTA is supported solely by dues and contributions. ICTA’s mission is to maintain an appropriate and favorable regulatory climate in the United States and the individual states. ICTA also offers its members assistance and information on new and existing laws and regulations and promotes harmony and cooperation among its members to advance the welfare of the industry. In 2017 ICTA formed the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force to combat counterfeit coins and paper money entering the U.S. marketplace. ACTF is supported entirely by donations.

About Stealth Mark

Stealth Mark is a technology leader in anti-counterfeiting, brand protection, and product authentication, offering the most advanced product security technologies available today within the security and supply chain management sectors. Offering complete security solutions, it utilizes the most comprehensive authentication technology available that is simple to deploy, cost effective, and virtually impossible to compromise.

Stealth Mark’s intellectual portfolio also includes its unique ActiveDuty System for global analysis of counterfeiting and related illicit activities, providing customers the ability to actively measure the lifecycle that is a collection of discreet and seemingly random behaviors of criminals anywhere within the digital domain. The unique and focused methodology of ActiveDuty is comprised of proprietary algorithmic architecture that creates the first systemic reporting mechanism to deliver strategic results supported by an intense, worldwide analysis of pattern of human behavior.