Category: EMV News

Ingenico Supports EMV Implementation in the United States

Providing EMV implementation assistance to processors and acquirers Atlanta, GA., October 2, 2013–Ingenico (Euronext: FR0000125346–ING), a leading worldwide provider of payment solutions, confirms its role in supporting U.S. EMV adoption by assisting U.S. processors in meeting their certification to the major payment card brands. As part of the overall EMV migration plan, payment card brands…

TSYS Executives to Participate at Money2020

Columbus, Ga., Oct. 1, 2013–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) announced today that Allen Pettis, executive vice president of Relationship Management, and Allen Friedman, associate business development director for TSYS Merchant Services, will be featured in panel discussions at Money2020, on October 6-10, 2013. Pettis will participate in a panel entitled: “Major Issuing Processor Innovations.” While new industry…

CenPOS Leverages Ingenico’s Telium Technology at Automotive Dealerships Across the U.S.

Atlanta, GA., August 7, 2013–Ingenico (Euronext: FR0000125346–ING), a leading worldwide provider of payment solutions, today announced that CenPOS, a merchant-centric end-to-end payment gateway, has successfully certified and integrated Ingenico’s iSC250 multi-lane device to its secure cloud-based payment platform. This partnership empowers automotive dealerships and other specialty merchants nationwide to streamline their payment acceptance and increase…

Ingenico and Mercury Deliver Advanced Payment Solutions to U.S. Based Specialty Retail and Hospitality Merchants

Atlanta, GA.–July 9, 2013–Ingenico, leading worldwide provider of payment solutions, and Mercury, a leading provider of payment processing, today announced their partnership and the certification of Telium2 series traditional fixed point-of-sale (POS) and smart mobile payment devices. The certification extends to Ingenico’s retail-based application (RBA) and its hardware, including iSC Touch 250/350 terminals, iPP350 PIN…

TSYS’ Merchant Services Segment Achieves EMV® Payment Processing Certification

Columbus, Ga., July 9, 2013–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) today announced that it has successfully achieved Europay/MasterCard/Visa (EMV) payment processing certification by card brands Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. EMV is a global standard for secure and convenient payment using bank cards and the EMV payments infrastructure. The majority of regions within the global marketplace are…

Chunghwa Telecom selects Gemalto for NFC trial with MasterCard and four leading banks in Taiwan

Amsterdam, July 2, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that its UpTeq NFC SIM embedded software and product has been selected by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to secure its NFC payment program. CHT is Taiwan’s largest mobile network operator with 10 million subscribers. The initiative, using the SIM as the secure…

Gemalto enables EMV payment for Telefónica-MasterCard joint venture in Brazil

Prepaid payment service provides financial inclusion for the unbanked population of Brazil Amsterdam, June 25, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that it will supply prepaid EMV payment cards to Mobile Financial Services (MFS), the joint venture formed by Telefónica and MasterCard Worldwide. The launch is part of “Zuum”, a…

Gemalto deploys first contactless cards in Latvia for SEB

Amsterdam, June 20, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is providing SEB Latvia with Optelio payment cards to deliver the speed and convenience of contactless transport to schoolchildren and seniors in the city of Jelgava, Latvia. The SEB Group is a leading North European financial services group for 400,000 corporate customers…

Cubic Payment Application Software Achieves PCI-DSS Certification

CPA 3.0 ensures certified security for credit and debit card data for transit operators San Diego, Calif.,June 10, 2013–Cubic Transportation Systems, a leading integrator of payment and information technology and services for intelligent travel solutions, today announced that the latest version of their Cubic Payment Application (CPA 3.0) has been successfully “Validated According to PA-DSS…

Collis Brand Test Tool integrates with Visa CCRT Tool

Leiden, The Netherlands; 10thJune, 2013–UL is pleased to announce that the Collis Brand Test Tool, developed by UL’s transaction security team, has improved its support for Visa Acquirer Device Validation Toolkit (ADVT) testing. The Collis BTT is now integrated with the Visa Chip Compliance Reporting Tool (CCRT), meaning that it automates the uploading of the…