CloudSmartz Partners with ANX to Help Businesses Protect Customer Payment Data

Rochester, New York, February 2, 2015 (Newswire.com) - CloudSmartz, Inc., a full-lifecycle IT services and application development provider, has partnered with ANX eBusiness Corp. (ANX), the trusted Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) provider to help businesses protect their customer’s valuable payment information. Through this partnership, CloudSmartz will enable businesses to provide their customers with the highest level of payment security in the form of CloudSmartz PCI DSS Compliance.

“Credit card breaches & misplaced customer data make it very difficult to keep customer data secure,” explains John Chapman, CloudSmartz’s EVP of Sales & Marketing. “Compliance with the PCI DSS is a crucial component of a secure environment for customer data.”

"Credit card breaches & misplaced customer data make it very difficult to keep customer data secure. Compliance with the PCI DSS is a crucial component of a secure environment for customer data."

John Chapman, EVP Sales & Marketing, CloudSmartz

As a result of this new service, businesses will be equipped to retain and gather new clients by complying with credit card security best-practices. CloudSmartz PCI DSS Compliance will allow businesses to rest easy with the knowledge that they have secured their client’s valuable payment data. Additionally, businesses have the ability to develop applications that enable future compliance. 

The CloudSmartz PCI DSS Compliance secure package will help businesses to become compliant conveniently, quickly and economically by:

• Meeting needs such as: Approved Scan Vendor (ASV) vulnerability scans and self-assessments, security policies, web-based training for employees and real-time access to an online knowledge base
• Enabling them to meet full compliance verification by filling out an online self-assessment questionnaire wizard, and perfectly matching them to the security policy that meets the PCI DSS expectations.
• Providing them reimbursement and expense protection in the event of a payment breach for breach-related expenses in the event of a breach for items such as a forensic audit, fines and replacement of compromised credit cards.

About CloudSmartz, Inc.

Founded in 2012, CloudSmartz' vision is to use artfully applied technology as the empowering force behind the transformation of startups and fortune 500 companies alike, locally and globally, within the industries of healthcare, finance, education, and technology. As a full-lifecycle IT services provider, CloudSmartz believes in forming trusted partnerships with companies in order to provide them with the most creative, comprehensive technology solutions that will enable their businesses to thrive. CloudSmartz consults, develops, and manages on a broad spectrum of IT needs within three pillars of service: Business Consulting, Agile Development, and Secure Managed Services. Because of CloudSmartz' broad range of capabilities, the company can apply 20+ years of IT experience to solving unique business problems in a creative, strategic way – with the mindset of an executive trying to drive results.

About ANX

ANX is a global information security company dedicated to helping organizations exchange information securely, and connect and communicate more effectively. ANX provides advanced security and compliance managed solutions to automotive, healthcare and retail enterprises. ANX is headquartered in Southfield, MI with offices in Research Triangle Park, NC, New Albany, IN and Austin, TX. Visit www.anx.com to learn more.