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August 2, 2010

Data Goes Incognito

Jeff Abrams of Hill-Rom Holdings, a $1.3 billion manufacturer and 3Delta Systems customer, tells Treasury and Risk readers how tokenizing their customers' credit card transactions using CardVault has improved data security, PCI compliance and risk mitigation. The company has also saved roughly $500,000 by passing on invoice-like information called Level-3 line-item detail with every credit card transaction.
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July 26, 2010

Securing a Place for Electronic Payments

GSQ's Insider's Report on Payments outlines why 3DSI's CardVault is an optimal solution for businesses that want to protect confidential customer credit card data from cyberthieves and how merchants can lower their card processing costs by including Level-3 data with each transaction.
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April 26, 2010

TAWPI Blog: NACHA Payments Conference

3Delta Systems COO Aaron Bills explains for TAWPI readers why the company is developing a centrally managed, global payment infrastructure that will deliver a high degree of authentication and levels of control across all payment types.
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April, 2010

B2B: Is It Worth It?

3Delta Systems is helping customers who report Level-3 line item data save thousands of dollars by qualifying for lower interchange rates on their p-card transactions. COO Aaron Bills illustrates these cost-saving techniques for Transaction Trends magazine readers.
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April, 2010

Is It Safe Yet?

Hackers intent on stealing credit card data would be stopped cold if more merchants adopt tokenization technologies such as CardVault. Aaron Bills, founder and COO of 3Delta Systems, shares his insights with Digital Transactions magazine readers.
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February 19, 2010

3Delta Systems selects Fortrex for Tier-1 PCI DSS Audit

Datamonitor reports that 3Delta Systems' focus on safely processing and storing merchant credit card data and meeting the PCI's toughest requirements means greater peace of mind for merchants and the highest levels of security for their customers.
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January 8, 2010

3Delta Announces Referral Deal For Credit Professionals

PaymentsSource and American Banker explore how 3Delta Systems and ACM Payment Processing Solutions are partnering to deliver the lowest possible interchange rates for 19,000 members of the National Association of Credit Management who use 3DSI’s web-based processing gateway for their credit and purchase card transactions.
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November 19, 2009

3Delta Systems Certifies with RBS WorldPay

Payments News covers 3DSI's certification to securely process electronic payment transactions with RBS WorldPay and outlines how merchants can qualify for the lowest processing rates by providing detailed purchase information using corporate card line-item detail, also known as Level-3 data.
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October 26, 2009

P-card Proliferation

3DSI COO Aaron Bills explains for Green Sheet readers why B2B purchase cards offer a significant yet untapped sales growth opportunity for ISOs.

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August, 2009

Problem Solved: Improving Card Processing

AFP's Payments newsletter reveals how 3Delta Systems enabled global manufacturer and Six Sigma leader Lincoln Electric Company to save more than $1 million a year in direct and indirect costs on its customers' credit card and purchase card transactions, improve internal treasury operations, and strengthen data security and PCI compliance.

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July 08, 2009

3Delta Gets AmEx Connection [subscription required]

Rick Ricker, 3DSI's director of operations, discusses in CardLine and ISO & Agent the benefits of processing online-merchant transactions directly through the AmEx card-authorization and processing network using 3Delta Systems' online-payment gateway. Merchants who accept American Express cards now can provide line-item details of corporate card transactions known as Level 3 data via 3DSI's secure online system -- a capability that's especially important for purchasing cards because corporate card managers require detailed purchase information, such as item descriptions, quantity, unit price and invoice numbers...
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February 18 & 26, 2009

How Retailers Can Avoid Credit Card Data Losses

Retailers face a "perfect storm" of security threats when it comes to safeguarding confidential credit card data. 3Delta Systems COO Aaron Bills shares best practices with readers of Retail Solutions Online and Point of Sale Technology Spotlight.
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February 16, 2009

Industry Reaction to Heartland Data Breach

Good security is difficult. Good security in complex systems that allow user access is especially difficult. 3Delta Systems' COO Aaron Bills explains for Bankinfosecurity.com readers that, while the PCI standards are not a panacea for solving all security ills, they are a continual work in progress and very good security industry standards in much the same way that ISO 9000 is a worldwide benchmark for quality management in manufacturing and service organizations...
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February 11, 2009

PCI Lessons from the Processing Trenches [login required]

Despite the data breach at Heartland Payment Systems, the PCI Data Security Standards remain key to a deep-layered defense against hacker and malware attacks. 3Delta Systems COO Aaron Bills explains why for Compliance Authority readers...
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January 28, 2009

First lawsuit filed in Heartland data security breach

3Delta Systems COO Aaron Bills explains for SearchSecurity.com readers why replacing old frame-relay, point-to-point telecommunications circuits is vital for securing payment data in transit.


December 19, 2008

Retail standards group to tackle virtualization security in '09

Network World explores 3Delta Systems' state-of-the-art, PCI-certified data center "in the cloud" and the latest Payment Card Industry security standards and best practices.

December 2, 2008

How to Speed Cash Flow and Streamline Treasury Operations in a Shaky Global Economy

3Delta Systems founder and COO Aaron Bills details for gtnews.com readers key factors to consider when choosing a treasury workstation from an outsourced SaaS provider or building an inhouse system from scratch.


November 4, 2008

Head in the clouds

SC Magazine highlights 3Delta Systems' secure cloud computing payment and processing solutions by enterprises that demand the highest quality data security and storage integrity, such as ThomasNet.com, the leading online platform in the U.S. that connects manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of industrial goods and services. ThomasNet merchants rely on 3DSI's CardVault – the leading Credit Card and Customer Identication Storage Service (CCID) – to safely accept credit cards and purchase cards over the Internet, to significantly reduce their data breach liability and achieve faster and easier compliance with rigorous PCI Data Security Standards that require merchants to encrypt credit card data wherever it is stored.


July 2008

Off-Site Storage for Cardholder Data

A page-one story in The Nilson Report showcases 3Delta Systems' CardVault and its benefits for enterprise customers who seek a highly secure solution for storing credit card data while reducing costs and complying with PCI data security standards.

July 2008

Doing Well By Doing Good [subscription required]

This Transaction Trends feature story highlights 3Delta Systems' commitment to corporate social responsibility and donations to nonprofit Heifer International toward the purchase of water buffaloes for poor families in underdeveloped countries on behalf of prize winners at select industry trade shows.


May 2008

The Security Arms Race

Why do CIOs and CISOs find managing enterprise-level information security so difficult? 3Delta Systems shares its insights with Security Matters magazine readers.

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May 2, 2008

Quality Protection of Data

In an era of continually cheaper data storage options and major security breaches, 3Delta Systems challenges SC Magazine readers to think critically about how much data should be retained, where it makes the most sense to store that data, and how best to protect it.


April 2008

Payments in the Industrial Market

3DSI founder and COO Aaron Bills explains for readers of ThomasNet's Industrial Marketeer "Expert's Corner" how credit card and purchase card processing can save them money and improve their operations.

April 24, 2008

Come to our booth and win a water buffalo! (Association Trends subscription required)

Credit card service provider 3Delta Systems joins new Heifer Intl donation program in Association Trends

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March 24, 2008

The Intelligent Sale

Asking the right qualifying questions turns B2B and B2G prospects into sales, as 3Delta Systems outlines for Green Sheet readers.

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March 24, 2008

Boston's WBZ NewsRadio 1030 segment with Aaron Bills,

Boston's WBZ NewsRadio 1030 segment with Aaron Billsfounder and chief operating officer of 3Delta Systems, about the recent Hannaford supermarket chain data breach and the growing security risks merchants face when they process card data.

March 23, 2008

Credit Card Breach Raises Broad Concerns

3Delta's Aaron Bills recounts the difficulty of catching data on the move in this New York Times AP story about the Hannaford credit card breach.

March 20 2008

Hannaford data breach offers twists from prior attacks

The Associated Press explores with 3Delta Systems’ founder and COO Aaron Bills the challenges of catching “data on the move” in the Hannaford supermarket chain credit card security breach.


February 11, 2008

Stop, look, listen to merchants: Ten tips

3Delta Systems demystifies for Green Sheet readers strategies that work for increasing ISO profits

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January 14, 2008

B2B and B2G: The Road Ahead

3Delta Systems reveals in The Green Sheet the top three B2B trends to watch in 2008

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December 10, 2007

B2B: Pedal to the Floor

3Delta Systems details for Green Sheet readers how surging p-card growth is opening new B2B opportunities for ISOs

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November 2007

Transaction Trends talks with 3Delta Systems about rich B2B opportunities for ISOs who understand solution-oriented sales

The potential is huge, but it's a complex sale

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November 26, 2007

Industry Update: 3Delta Systems Welcomes Ives

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November 15, 2007

Ives Joins 3DSI Executive Team

November 12, 2007

B2B: Rich in Opportunity

3Delta Systems explains for Green Sheet readers why specializing in B2B is more rewarding

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October 2007

Bundle Up: Sell Total Solutions at the Lowest Cost and Still Make a Profit

3Delta Systems explores in Transaction Trends how interchange rates and PCI compliance affect transaction costs

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October 22, 2007

Diversification versus specialization: Which is better?

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October 8, 2007

How to Cure What Ails Health Care

In a contributed GSQ article, 3Delta Systems explains how solving health care’s payment processing pains offer ISOs new business opportunities


September 2007

Staying Ahead of the Crooks: Do it Yourself or Hire Pros?

3Delta Systems reveals in The Green Sheet why merchants that retain credit card data put themselves and their customers at risk

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August 27, 2007

Company Profile: 3Delta Systems - The B2B Processing Edge

The Green Sheet showcases 3DSI’s people, products and fresh approach to meeting the growing B2B market’s payment processing needs

August 13, 2007

P-cards: The Payoff is Palpable

3Delta Systems offers The Green Sheet readers recommendations on how to approach P-card sales.


July 23, 2007

Data Security Sells

3DSI provides The Green Sheet best practices and guidelines on secure data storage.


June 2007

Hidden Opportunity: Tap into Solution-Oriented Sales

The Green Sheet & 3DSI Offer Insights into Hidden Sales Opportunities and help ISOs and MLSs uncover the “least total cost of processing.”

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May 29, 2007

New Products: Fort Knox for Merchant Data

May 29, 2007

Industry News: 3DSI Creates New Brand Identity


April 2007

Red, White and Green – The expanding government sector can bring profit to creative ISOs, processors and acquirers

Transaction Trends talks with 3Delta Systems about Purchase Card growth in the government sector

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April 9, 2007

The B2B tortoise: Plodding to Win


March 12, 2007

Matching Merchants to Solutions: Five Tips

The Green Sheet and 3DSI offer merchants guidance in selecting payment providers


November 27, 2006

Industry Update: The ETA Appoints Bills to Committee


October 2006

The Untapped Purchasing Card Opportunity

Transaction World features a contributed article by 3DSI


August 14, 2006

3Delta Systems Achieves Compliance


July 2006

The Little-Known Perks of Purchase Cards

ISOs & Agents features 3DSI and explores the untapped P-Card market

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June 2006

Industry News

Transaction Trends highlights new 3DSI solution: an IP-based payment system to support POS and mobile devices.

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June 2006

What Toothaches Teach Us About PCI Compliance

GSQ features contributed security insights from 3Delta Systems.

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May 2006

A Payments Prescription for the Health Care Industry

3DSI Speaks with Transaction Trends and Offers a Cure for Reconciling Payment and Patient Data.

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May 2006

Jobs Market - Me and My Job

SC Magazine Profiles 3DSI COO, Aaron Bills


April 2006

A Common Standard - Taking The Mystery Out Of PCI

3DSI Provides Insight Regarding PCI Compliance in Transaction Trends


March 2006

Industry People

Transaction World features 3DSI COO, Aaron Bills

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February 2006

Full Stream Ahead - ACH Helps New Revenues Flow in For ISOs

3DSI talks to Transaction Trends and explores the evolution of ACH

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January 2006

Merchant Rules for Setting-Up Card-Acceptance Programs

3DSI provides ISOs & Agents readers tips and guidance on selecting the right payment processing solution.

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January 2006

Governments and Tax Payments - E-Gov Payments Heat Up Nationwide

3DSI provides purchase card trends and practices for governments.

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December 2005

Back in Business: After a Slow Start, B2B Purchasing Cards Have a Bright Future

3DSI provides industry insight and best practices for using Purchase Cards.

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July 2005

New Credit Security Standards Prompt Soul-Searching

3DSI talks to eWeek about how we meet the new industry mandated security standards.


September 13, 2004

The B2B Opportunity