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PCI Compliance Offerings Available Through ControlScan Provide CRE Loaded Merchants With Easy-to-Use Ecommerce Compliance

(Jan 07, 2008)-- Chain Reaction Ecommerce, makers of the popular ecommerce shopping cart application CRE Loaded, announced its partnership with ControlScan (www.controlscan.com), an Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) certified by the Payment Card Industry to help its ecommerce merchants meet mandatory requirements set forth by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Council. This partnership will enable CRE Loaded to provide their merchants with ControlScan's easy-to-use PCI compliance solutions to further secure their Websites and strengthen their defense against online hacking and credit card fraud.

"CRE Loaded takes security very seriously. We want to ensure that our merchants are knowledgeable about and have the opportunity to become compliant with the security standards set by PCI DSS. This will allow our merchants to achieve and maintain PCI compliance so that they can avoid fines should a breach occur and help their customers feel secure as they are shopping," said Michael Valverde, chief executive officer, Chain Reaction Ecommerce. "Many of our merchants have been looking for ecommerce security options, and we've found that ControlScan offers comprehensive PCI compliance solutions that meet our merchants' needs, yet are also affordable and simple to implement."

CRE Loaded's ecommerce merchants will have access to ControlScan's leading PCI scanning 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 realize a significant increase in online sales and a decrease in shopping cart abandonment.

"We are excited about our partnership with CRE Loaded," said Joan Herbig, chief executive officer, ControlScan. "Through our new partnership, CRE Loaded can complement its strong portfolio of ecommerce services by offering ControlScan's PCI compliance solutions to help their merchants comply with the standard and to protect their merchants' customers from fraudulent activity."

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