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CPI joins an industry body formed by the Smart Card Alliance to promote efficient and effective migration to EMV-enabled cards, devices and terminals in the United States Littleton, Colo. (PRWEB) October 08, 2012 CPI Card Group (CPI), a global leader in financial and commercial card production, EMV cards and related services, announced today that the company has joined the EMV Migration Forum, an industry body formed by the Smart Card Alliance to promote the efficient, timely and...

LONDON, Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The global payment industry is facing a revolution, as mobility becomes a standard and consumers are looking for payment solutions available "anywhere" at "anytime". With the worldwide EMV® standard implemented in most countries, the global interoperability of card payments has become less of a concern. The United States (U.S), however, is still in the preparation stage for EMV migration. While the U.S. can learn from different markets that...

BERLIN and LONDON, October 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - First pan-European mobile payments company with Chip & PIN. Accept payments on both smartphones and tablets - payleven now fully compliant with the standards of all major debit and credit cards, including Visa and Mastercard - Highest security standards with full EMV and PCI accreditation payleven is the first provider of a Chip & PIN solution for mobile...

CINCINNATI, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantiv, Inc. (NYSE: VNTV), a leading provider of payment processing services and related technology solutions for merchants and financial institutions of all sizes, presents the third webinar in its Vantiv Insight Series, "Payments Go Mobile" on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Noon - 1:00 pm EDT. Industry experts, Ben Love, Vice President, Mobile Strategy at Vantiv and Ken Paterson, Head of Research Operations at Mercator, will explore the...

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. based EMV Academy, America's EMV Chip and Pin Migration Experts, and renowned payment industry experts Edgar, Dunn & Company and SCIL, announced today a two day industry workshop that makes the business case for EMV chip and pin adoption and implementation in the United States. What: EMV - Making the Business Case When: December 10 & 11, 2012...

Dejavoo contactless terminals make payments fast and secure. MIAMI, FL (PRWEB) September 04, 2012 Unified Payments™ and DejavooSM Systems are pleased to announce that new point-of-sale terminals based on the V Series POS product line are now shipping for both the Unified Payments line of business and their Process Pink brand — the payment transaction business unit that has a longstanding and exclusive fundraising relationship with the National Breast Cancer Foundation. These specially...

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced a new service, Visa Merchant Data Secure with Point-to-Point Encryption, to help acquirers and their merchants protect payment card data. Visa will make the service available to acquirers and their merchants by early 2013. Visa is currently working with acquirers, processors and payment technology vendors to provide specifications for integrating Visa's solution into payment terminals as well as into...

LOS ANGELES, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CreditCall, a leading provider of EMV software and payment processing solutions for contact, contactless and MOBILE payments applications announced today that it has joined the EMV Academy. EMV Academy is a U.S. based EMV training and consultancy organization. It is committed to facilitating the migration to EMV chip based payment systems in the United States. EMV Academy will now feature CreditCall's EMV Level 2 Kernel products in all...

MONTREAL, July 4, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - President of Hybrid PayTech, Mr. Michele Tasillo stated "We are very pleased to announce a long term partnership agreement with TRX-World. Through this agreement TRX will supply access to credit and debit payment networks and certification expertise while ensuring routing capability with existing acquirers as we expand our domestic and global portfolio of payment acquiring partners. We anticipate this partnership will allow us to expand our...

ATLANTA and SUNBURY, Pa., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ICC Solutions Limited, a leading provider of EMV contact and contactless test and certification products to the global payments industry, and Q-Card, the world's top supplier of magnetic stripe test cards and testing equipment to the card payments industry signed a strategic agreement today. The new partnership will help drive the U.S. payment industry's migration to the more secure EMV chip and Pin payment standard in the...