Direct Pay Online Group (DPO) is the first payment service provider (PSP) in Africa to receive the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Level 1 certification in 12 African countries. This comes after the successful completion of comprehensive audits in the Group’s global headquarters and all its other markets which include Kenya, Tanzania,
The leveraging on technology by banks exposes them to increased cyber risks. In this regard, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued a Guidance Note on Cybersecurity that outlines the minimum requirements for banks to enhance their cyber security. The Guidance Note outlines the minimum requirements that institutions shall build upon in the development
The leveraging on technology by banks exposes them to increased cyber risks. In this regard, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued a Guidance Note on Cybersecurity that outlines the minimum requirements for banks to enhance their cyber security. The Guidance Note outlines the minimum requirements that institutions shall build upon in the development
UnionPay International announced that it has deepened its cooperation with Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB), the largest bank in Kenya. First, the two will jointly issue the first UnionPay card with the mobile QuickPass function in Kenya this month, supporting the upgrade of the local payment industry through product enhancement. Second, with the official website of
UnionPay International announced that it has deepened its cooperation with Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB), the largest bank in Kenya. First, the two will jointly issue the first UnionPay card with the mobile QuickPass function in Kenya this month, supporting the upgrade of the local payment industry through product enhancement. Second, with the official website of
KCB Bank, East Africa’s oldest and largest commercial bank, and Planet Payment, Inc, a leading provider of international and multi-currency transaction services, announced the launch of Pay In Your Currency (PYC), Planet Payment’s dynamic currency conversion solution. This will mark the first launch of dynamic currency conversion in the region. The solution will be rolled
United Bank for Africa (UBA) announced the rollout of two Mastercard electronic payment solutions in order to deliver cashless solutions to all Kenyan’s. The UBA Debit Mastercard and UBA Mastercard Platinum cards will help displace cash, delivering quick, convenient and secure payment alternatives for all citizens. The introduction of the debit card solution will help
United Bank for Africa (UBA) announced the rollout of two Mastercard electronic payment solutions in order to deliver cashless solutions to all Kenyan’s. The UBA Debit Mastercard and UBA Mastercard Platinum cards will help displace cash, delivering quick, convenient and secure payment alternatives for all citizens. The introduction of the debit card solution will help
Visa has announced a strategic partnership with JamboPay that will enable 3000 more merchants to accept mVisa payments, further enhancing mobile commerce in Kenya. Consumers will be able to use Visa’s convenient, secure and interoperable mobile payment solution at leading restaurants and supermarkets, and to pay for amenities such as water, as well as key services
Visa has announced a strategic partnership with JamboPay that will enable 3000 more merchants to accept mVisa payments, further enhancing mobile commerce in Kenya. Consumers will be able to use Visa’s convenient, secure and interoperable mobile payment solution at leading restaurants and supermarkets, and to pay for amenities such as water, as well as key services
