ControlScan provides on-demand PCI compliance solutions along with an array of security certification seals and marketing tools.

The partnership between TSYS Acquiring Solutions and ControlScan will provide acquirers with small- to medium-sized merchants a variety of tools to maximize merchant PCI compliance rates. The program, which offers merchants hands-on support to successfully achieve PCI compliance certification, includes a self-assessment questionnaire, survey completion assistance and access to expert technical help to facilitate vulnerability remediation and resolution.

"TSYS Acquiring Solutions is excited to partner with ControlScan to offer acquirers cost-effective PCI assessment solutions to achieve high merchant PCI compliance rates," said Bob Philbin, president of TSYS Acquiring Solutions. "Our partnership with ControlScan further strengthens our portfolio of security and compliance products and will address a growing demand by Level 3 and 4 merchants to achieve and maintain PCI compliance."

"ControlScan's comprehensive security and PCI compliance solutions, delivered with a personal touch, are an ideal fit for TSYS Acquiring Solutions' clients," said Joan Herbig, chief executive officer, ControlScan. "Since we are exclusively focused on smaller e-Commerce businesses, we know how to best service them. Acquirers can rely on us to deliver an easy-to-implement program, helping their merchants every step of the way to achieve PCI compliance."