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Daimler chooses OT to securely connect its car fleet

Colombes, France, January 6, 2015-Oberthur Technologies (OT), a leading global provider of embedded security software products, services and solutions and Daimler AG, one of the biggest producers of premium cars and the world’s biggest manufacturer of commercial vehicles with a global reach, today announce a new partnership to connect Mercedes-Benz passenger cars thanks to OT’s…

Talking EMV in the USA

In this PaymentsViews podcast, Executive Director Randy Vanderhoof and Glenbrook’s George Peabody discuss EMV chip technology in the U.S.— what got us here, where the challenges are, and how EMV will evolve. http://paymentsviews.com/2015/03/24/talking-emv-in-the-usa/

TSYS Output Services Receives Prestigious MasterCard Certification

Columbus, Ga.–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) announced today that its Output Services division has earned a two-year certification from MasterCard’s Card Quality Management program. The TSYS Card Shop began manufacturing chip cards in April 2015. This entry into chip card manufacturing introduced an obligation to meet certain quality standards mandated by MasterCard. Specifically, MasterCard has established a…

New payment platform for secured and ultra-fast contactless transactions

Munich, Germany – November 16, 2015 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) increases performance and security of contactless payment transactions. The new SLC 32P family of security controllers speeds up data handling by the factor of 15. It enables manufacturers of payment cards, wearables and proximity devices such as tokens to meet…

TSYS Certifies TranSend’s RevChip EMV Software

Compatible with Ingenico and Verifone point-of-sale devices; enables key restaurant features Columbus, Ga., and Mount Laurel, N.J., Nov. 10, 2015 — TSYS (NYSE: TSS) and TranSend, a provider of infrastructure software to the payments industry, today announced the certification of RevChip™, TranSend’s comprehensive EMV® application tailored to the U.S. market. Compatible with Ingenico and Verifone point-of-sale…

Barcelona Improves Smart Mobility System with CIPURSE™-based Security Solutions from Infineon

Munich, Germany – November 5, 2015 – Barcelona is Spain’s second largest urban area and according to Juniper Research one of the smartest cities in 2015. The new “T-Mobilitat” electronic fare collection system will further improve urban mobility. Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) supplies the security chips for the “T-Mobilitat” infrastructure –…

TSYS and First Hawaiian Bank Extend Payment Services Agreement

Columbus, Ga.–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) today announced that it has signed a long-term agreement with First Hawaiian Bank to provide issuer processing services for the bank’s consumer and commercial card portfolios. First Hawaiian Bank is Hawaii’s largest bank. “We have trusted TSYS for more than 15 years to provide us with the right mix of products…

TSYS and Ingenico Group to Offer New Semi-Integrated EMV Solution

Eliminates sensitive data from the POS to streamline EMV certification Columbus, Ga., Oct 26, 2015 — TSYS TSS, -0.21% a leading global payments provider, and Ingenico Group , a global leader in seamless payments, today announced a new semi-integrated solution to simplify the EMV [®] certification process. TSYS is the first processor to Class A certify…

TSYS Healthcare Signs Agreement with Empire Innovation Group, LLC

Columbus, Ga., October 21, 2015–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) today announced that Empire Innovation Group, LLC (EIG), has selected TSYS Healthcare to support the launch and processing of the EIG debit card program. The program consists of the My Care CardSM for EIG’s fully funded HRA clients. EIG plans to offer each participant a My Care Card…

Safer Online Authentication: Infineon Joins FIDO Alliance Board of Directors

Munich, Germany and Mountain View, California, USA – October 16, 2015 –Anyone using digital media must be able to communicate securely in the virtual world. The aim of the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance is a globally consistent security standard for stronger, yet simple online authentication. A founder and member of the industry consortium since…