Fortune3 Announces Strategic Partnership With ControlScan

Offerings Available Through ControlScan Provide Fortune3 Merchants With Quality PCI Compliance and E-Commerce Security Solutions


TUCSON, AZ and ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - July 15, 2008) - Fortune3 (www.Fortune3.com), a leader in shopping cart and merchant services, announced today its partnership with ControlScan (www.controlscan.com), a leading provider of Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance and Website security solutions, to help its merchants meet mandatory requirements set forth by the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Council.

"We want to offer our merchants an easy-to-use PCI compliance solution to help protect them from data breaches and provide a safer shopping environment for their customers," said David Farache, vice president, Fortune3. "ControlScan's PCI compliance program coupled with their value-added security and marketing services fit the bill exactly."

Fortune3 merchants will have access to ControlScan's leading PCI compliance solution, which includes on-demand security scanning and the Self Assessment Questionnaire. They can also take advantage of ControlScan's security certification seals, which typically help e-merchants realize an increase in online sales and a decrease in shopping cart abandonment.

"This relationship allows Fortune3 to complement its hosting services with ControlScan's PCI compliance solution to help their merchants become compliant and securely transact business online," said Jethro Felton, executive vice president of sales and business development, ControlScan.

For more information about the partnership call 800-879-6021.

About Fortune3

Fortune3 is committed to providing superior quality and excellence in customer service, enabling businesses to perform secure transactions over the Internet through the most powerful and easy-to-use e-Commerce software -- The preferred technology by Webmasters and Web developers: The Fortune3 e-Commerce and shopping cart software is perfect for all business types and sizes -- from small to large, from startup to established.

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 visit www.controlscan.com or call 1-800-825-3301.

Contact Information: Contacts: ControlScan, Inc. Heather Varian Foster 678-279-2644 Fortune3 David Farache 305-428-3994