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CSC Awarded Outsourcing Contract by Leading U.S. Life Insurer
CSC's Business Process and IT Outsourcing Services to Support Client's Acquisition Strategy

By: PR Newswire
Sep. 28, 2006 11:01 PM

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Computer Sciences Corporation today announced that it has signed a 10-year business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology (IT) outsourcing agreement with a leading U.S.-based life insurer. The contract is one of the largest BPO agreements signed in the North American life insurance market.

CSC's services will help the insurer quickly and efficiently consolidate and integrate the data, staff and processes it has gained through acquisitions. Under the agreement, CSC will provide full-service transition, administration and technical support for almost one million life insurance policies. This includes end-to-end policy administration according to the insurer's guidelines, including customer, call center, financial administration and claims services. CSC also will provide applications management and infrastructure services, which include data center operations.

"We've proven we have the skill and expertise to deliver business results through large-scale BPO transitions and transformations in the insurance industry," said Jim Cook, CSC's Financial Services Group president. "Providing these services will enable our client to focus on integration and acquisitions."

About CSC

Founded in 1959, Computer Sciences Corporation is a leading global IT services company. CSC's mission is to provide customers in industry and government with solutions crafted to meet their specific challenges and enable them to profit from the advanced use of technology.

With approximately 78,000 employees, CSC provides innovative solutions for customers around the world by applying leading technologies and CSC's own advanced capabilities. These include systems design and integration; IT and business process outsourcing; applications software development; Web and application hosting; and management consulting. Headquartered in El Segundo, Calif., CSC reported revenue of $14.6 billion for the 12 months ended June 30, 2006. For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.csc.com/.

Computer Sciences Corporation

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Relations, Corporate,
+1-310-615-1693, jherin@csc.com, both of Computer Sciences Corporation

Web site: http://www.csc.com/

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