Contact Information: Contacts: ControlScan, Inc. Heather Varian Foster 678-279-2644 Miva Merchant Rick Wilson 858-731-4172
Miva Merchant Announces Strategic Partnership With ControlScan
Offerings Available Through ControlScan Provide Miva Merchant Customers With Comprehensive PCI Compliance and E-Commerce Security Solutions
| Source: ControlScan
SAN DIEGO, CA and ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - July 27, 2008) - Miva Merchant
(www.mivamerchant.com), a leading supplier of e-commerce software and
services to small and medium-sized businesses, has joined with ControlScan
(www.controlscan.com), a leading provider of Payment Card Industry (PCI)
compliance and e-commerce security solutions, to help its merchants meet
mandatory requirements set forth by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI
SSC).
"PCI compliance is no longer perceived as an optional service for online
merchants," said Rick Wilson, executive vice president, Miva Merchant.
"After exhaustive research, we found that ControlScan offers the perfect
combination of services and support that our unique client base needs."
Miva Merchant customers will have access to ControlScan's leading PCI
compliance solution, which includes on-demand security scanning and the PCI
Self Assessment Questionnaire. These merchants can also take advantage of
ControlScan's array of security certification seals. Websites displaying
ControlScan's security certification seals typically realize a significant
increase in online sales and a decrease in shopping cart abandonment.
"We are excited about our partnership with Miva Merchant," said Joan
Herbig, chief executive officer, ControlScan. "With Miva Merchant's
commitment to providing merchants with an all inclusive online shopping
service, ControlScan's PCI compliance and security solutions are a perfect
fit, especially for smaller merchants who will benefit from our exclusive
focus on their needs."
About Miva Merchant
Founded in 1996, Miva Merchant has deployed over 200,000 online storefronts
and provides a leading platform for online enterprises. The Miva Merchant
Platform consists of software, services, and a partner network assembled
for the purpose of helping to create and enhance online business. Miva
Merchant partners are at the forefront in servicing the increasing number
of enterprises using the Internet to expand their market reach. Partners
can easily and quickly integrate the Miva Merchant platform of applications
and API's with their existing services to deliver complete online business
solutions. Miva Merchant is a leader in offering the ease of browser-based
point and click online business creation, combined with deep
customizability and integrated marketing services. For more information
about Miva Merchant call 1-858-490-2570 or visit
http://www.mivamerchant.com.
About ControlScan
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, ControlScan provides security and
Payment Card industry (PCI) compliance solutions designed exclusively for
small- to medium-sized e-commerce businesses. The company's Verified Secure
solutions make it easy and cost-effective for these businesses to protect
their infrastructure and help keep their Websites safe so shoppers can
purchase with confidence. Verified Secure is the security solution of
choice for smaller e-businesses because it offers security solutions that
fit their specific needs, a personal level of service and the best value.
For more information about ControlScan and its Verified Secure services
visit www.controlscan.com or call 1-800-825-3301.