Benefits
No Software to Install and Manage
- EC-Zone's "Software as a Service" (SaaS) application model means that there is no distributed or delivered software
- 3DSI hosts and manages the EC-Zone payment application for you
- Card data is remotely stored and encrypted, qualifying you for the streamlined PCI compliance form SAQ C-VT
- 3DSI manages service and security updates, training and all other maintenance activities
- You can be up and running quickly
Lower Interchange Rates
- EC-Zone is the easy and complete solution for your manual payment processing needs, helping to ensure you get the best purchasing card rates available
- The key to qualifying for the best rates for B2B and B2G credit card payments requires including line item detail or "Level-3" information
- Prompt submission of transactions to the processor is important - 3DSI automatically manages the settlement process for clients
- Support for card association security requirements like Address Verification (AVS) is needed to qualify for lower cost interchange rates
- For more information you can visit MASTERCARD and VISA public posted rates
Highly Secure System
- Credit card data is stored and managed in 3DSI's dedicated network and world-class data centers, streamlining PCI requirements
- Each user has unique login credentials with assigned permissions that specifically define their level of access
- The ability to define access controls, user restrictions and transaction processing thresholds to identify and intercept any unusual behavior, regardless of its origin
- Apply customized checks, restrictions and tolerances to significantly alleviate, if not avoid, the costs associated with high risk transactions
Any Number of Users and Locations
- Any size company can use EC-Zone, from small companies with only one user to large enterprises with numerous offices and hundreds of users
- Your Payment WorkSuite administrator can create and maintain online user profiles – each with definable access and permissions for improved security and control
- User restrictions may be applied universally or to individual users, depending on management levels and job functions within your organization
Convenient and Time Saving
- Real-time processing – the transaction is authorized in seconds
- Customer and cardholder profile information is stored for reuse
- Card account verification
- Type-ahead search of previously stored line item details speeds and simplifies data entry
- Ability to copy a prior transaction and modify only the information that needs to be changed
- Quickly create and retrieve transaction templates to expedite recurring transactions
- Automatic cardholder e-mail transaction confirmations
- Reports utilizing multiple data fields
