ATLANTA: LexisNexis Risk Solutions has hired Cohn & Wolfe for PR support after a competitive review.

The agency is working to raise awareness for LexisNexis' risk mitigation and fraud prevention unit through thought leadership and content development, as well as media and analyst relations.

C&W began working with LexisNexis on May 1. Stephen Brown, EVP at the firm, is leading the account with support from six staffers from its Atlanta, New York, and Austin, TX, offices.

The communications work is b-to-b focused, with the goal of making companies ...