CommerceV3 Partners with ScanAlert to Provide Security Scanning and PCI Compliance
Online Store provider CommerceV3 announced a partnership with ScanAlert of Napa, CA, to provide ongoing HACKER SAFE certification to it’s e-commerce platform as well as offer PCI Compliance services to all merchants.
Available immediately, HACKER SAFE certification provides a key competitive advantage to CommerceV3 merchants by helping them alleviate consumers’ concerns about credit card and identity theft. In addition, ScanAlert’s PCI Compliance certification services demonstrates merchant compliance to emerging security protocols issued by Visa and Mastercard.
“We are committed to providing our merchants and their buyers real security,” said Blake Ellis, President of CommerceV3, “This partnership will provide an additional layer of tools, support and certification to make sure we stay ahead of the curve when it comes to protecting our platform users and their data.”
“CommerceV3 was eager to bring in an outside team to provide certification and they easily met our guidelines,” added ScanAlert director of channel sales Michael Ayers. “HACKER SAFE will provide the CV3 team continuing support to maintain a comprehensive security solution.”
About HACKER SAFE
ScanAlert’s patent-pending HACKER SAFE service provides independent certification of Web site security. ScanAlert’s vulnerability database analyzes daily the online retailer’s server configurations to reveal known security holes that could put customer data at risk, which are then reported with detailed patch information to site administrators. ScanAlert certifies the ongoing application of patches, and as long as the site remains secure, continually serves a HACKER SAFE certification mark directly to the retailer’s Web site from ScanAlert’s network.
During a recent independently audited behavioral analysis of 300,020 unique online consumers, 11 online retailers recorded a 20.4 percent average increase in orders attributable to HACKER SAFE certification. (More information is available at http://scanalert.com/Merchants?tab=3).
About CommerceV3
CommerceV3 is a division of Savannah-based Color Maria, a software company that provides web-based solutions to the direct mail industry. For more than four years, CommerceV3 has empowered multi-channel merchants to create and manage online storefronts that make more money. The company currently operates online storefronts in 23 states across the country. For more information, please visit http://www.commercev3.com.
About ScanAlert, Inc.
ScanAlert is a privately held Internet security auditing company with headquarters in Napa, Calif. and technological development offices in Palo Alto, Calif. ScanAlert makes Web sites secure from hackers and certifies it with a HACKER SAFE certification mark to their customers, who respond by making more purchases. According to published statistics on hacking crime, sites earning HACKER SAFE certification will prevent over 99 percent of hacker break-ins. For more information, please visit www.scanalert.com.
