Atlanta, GA and Tampa, FL -- (ReleaseWire) -- 09/29/2008 -- In an effort to show their shoppers that they are taking the necessary steps to secure their information online, http://www.HotBuckles.com (http://www.HotBuckles.com) has enrolled with ControlScan, a leading Internet security company, to increase consumer confidence.

http://www.HotBuckles.com will utilize ControlScan’s Verified Secure services to conduct regular scans of http://www.HotBuckles.com for thousands of known vulnerabilities against a knowledge base which is updated every 12 hours to identify any potential vulnerability. ControlScan delivers timely reports with recommendations for security breach resolutions.

“It is our goal to help merchants protect their customers from fraudulent activity,” says Joan Herbig, chief executive officer, ControlScan. “www.HotBuckles.com is demonstrating their commitment to Website security by using ControlScan services.”

The Verified Secure offerings (Security and Business Certification seals, PCI Compliance, SSL Certificates, Search Engine Submissions, Press Release Program, LIVECHAT and RatePointSM) have become the solution of choice for small- and medium-sized e-commerce businesses because it offers a comprehensive security and PCI compliance solution with a personal level of support at a great price.

About www.HotBuckles.com (http://www.HotBuckles.com)
Hot Buckles as a company is an exciting new applicant into the world of fashion accessories and merchandising. Bringing cutting edge new technologies into the fashion world, hot buckles and its subsidiaries, are poised to be the next big fashion buzz company. As the manufacturer of clothing and fashion accessories such as belts, belt buckles, hats, wallets, bracelets, and sunglasses Hot Buckles is pushing the limit to bring you the hottest items. With such a diverse selection of merchandise and superior customer service Hotbuckles.com sells to a global market; setting a clear distinction between Hot Buckles and other fashion accessory brands.

About ControlScan
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, ControlScan provides security and Payment Card industry PCI compliance solutions designed exclusively for small- to medium-sized e-commerce businesses. The company’s Verified Secure solutions make it easy and cost-effective for these businesses to protect their infrastructure and help keep their Websites safe so shoppers can purchase with confidence. Verified Secure is the security solution of choice for smaller e-businesses because it offers security solutions that fit their specific needs, a personal level of service and the best value. For more information about ControlScan and its Verified Secure services visit http://www.controlscan.com or call 1-800-825-3301.