ControlCase Participates in Virginia's Accessing International Markets (AIM) Program.Company Visits Japan as Program Participant to Explore PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). Partnering Opportunities MCLEAN, Va. -- ControlCase (www.controlcase.com), an innovator of compliance software and services, announced today that the Company has been selected to participate in Virginia's Accessing International Markets (AIM) program. The program, launched in December 2005 by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP VEDP Virginia Economic Development Partnership VEDP Ventricular End-Diastolic Pressure ), aligns Virginia companies with international opportunities to explore common interests in new markets. As part of the program, ControlCase recently traveled to Japan to meet with local companies to explore partnering opportunities around the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS (1) (Digital Signature Standard) A National Security Administration standard for authenticating an electronic message. See RSA and digital signature. (2) (Digital Satellite S ). The PCI Security Standards Council, founded by Visa, MasterCard, American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Discover and JCB JCB Noun trademark, Brit a large machine used in building, that has a shovel on the front and a digger arm on the back [initials of Joseph Cyril Bamford, its manufacturer] JCB® n abbr , requires that every participant in the credit card transaction process including merchants, payment processors, point-of-sale vendors and financial institutions implement proper safeguards to secure sensitive cardholder card·hold·er n. One who holds a card, especially a credit card. card  hold information.
ControlCase is an authorized PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA QSA Queensland Studies Authority (Australia)QSA Signal Strength (S1 to S9) QSA Quality System Assessment QSA Queens of the Stone Age (rock band) ) in the North America and Asia Pacific regions. "The AIM program supports the development of international business opportunities by connecting companies with the practical tools needed for success," said Elizabeth Morgan, AIM Program Manager. "AIM capital, public and private sector resources are used to develop and implement a Market Access Plan (MAP) that helps companies market and sell abroad. VEDP looks forward to supporting ControlCase as they leverage their status as a PCI QSA in countries like Japan." "We are already active in several international markets and expect the AIM sponsored meetings in Japan to have a substantial impact on our ability to deliver high value software and services in that region," said Mark Mercer, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ControlCase. "We are excited about working with AIM to expand our global presence as companies around the world are required to comply with PCI." About ControlCase Virginia-based ControlCase provides compliance related solutions and services for companies and government agencies that require a consistent and repeatable means of complying with multiple regulations. Their solutions enable regulatory compliance, drive operational efficiencies and reduce risk. Their Web-based products exploit commonly used compliance frameworks, are easy to implement and have a very low total cost of ownership. For more information please visit www.controlcase.com. About the Virginia Economic Development Partnership The Virginia Economic Development Partnership, a marketing organization, was created by the Virginia General Assembly The Virginia General Assembly is the legislative body of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its existence dates from the establishment of the House of Burgesses at Jamestown in 1619. It became the General Assembly in 1776 with the ratification of the Virginia Constitution. in 1995 to encourage, stimulate, and support the development and expansion of the Commonwealth's economy. The Partnership is a state authority, which is governed by a 15-member Board, appointed by the Governor. VEDP has offices in Virginia, Germany, Hong Kong, Korea, Mexico, Brazil, and Japan. To learn more about AIM, contact Elizabeth Morgan at 804 545 5768 or visit the program's tab at www.ExportVirginia.org. |
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