Optimal Payments Partners with Emergent Payments to Support International Growth of Digital Businesses

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Optimal Payments Plc, a leading global online payment solutions provider, has partnered with Emergent Payments, a global payments company that enables digital businesses to accept secure payments around the world, to integrate the NETELLER service and Net Card Stored Value solutions into Emergent Payments’ offering. Through this agreement, Emergent Payments customers looking to offer digital

KBC Bank Ireland Selects VASCO to Enable Apple TouchID Support and Transaction Signing for Mobile Banking

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VASCO Data Security International, Inc., a global leader in authentication, electronic signatures, and identity management, announced that KBC has integrated the VASCO DIGIPASS for Apps security solution into its mobile banking application. The move allows KBC Bank Ireland customers to use the TouchID functionality of their iPhones instead of a PIN code for transparent security

Protect Yourself with MasterCard ID Theft Alerts

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Five minutes is all it takes for fraudsters to wreak havoc with your personal and financial information. That’s why, starting today, MasterCard is launching its “Take 5 to Protect Yourself” initiative, a campaign to encourage cardholders to fight fraud by taking just five minutes to sign up for MasterCard ID Theft Alerts. The “Take 5

TSYS Supports Android Pay

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TSYS  announced it will expand the TSYS Enterprise TokenizationSM solution to process tokenized transactions made using Android Pay. TSYS Enterprise Tokenization is a plug-and-play solution that enables issuers to offer digital mobile payment technologies to customers and the merchants that accept them. TSYS maintains active dialogue across the industry and consistently invests in solutions to

Gemalto Launches Cinterion Secure Element for Advanced Protection of Automotive and Industrial IoT Solutions

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Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is introducing the Cinterion Secure Element, a tamper-resistant component embedded in industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to enable advanced digital security and lifecycle management. The security framework, named Secure Element, serves as the foundation of trust for building the IoT security architecture. This is crucial for long-lived

Barclaycard to Launch NFC Payments on Android Ahead of Apple Pay

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Since Apple Pay launched in the UK, several banks have been dragging their heels when it comes to supporting the contactless payment platform. Lloyds and Halifax begun a gradual roll-out just last week, casting renewed shade on Barclays, which appears to be more interested in its bPay gear (and jacket) than throwing iPhone and Apple

Arab Mobile Content Delivers Mobile Payments to Customers

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Arab Mobile Content, an end-to-end value-added service (VAS) solutions and content provider, focused on the Middle East and North Africa regions, has partnered with SLA Mobile, a global provider of managed Digital Service solutions, to deliver Direct Operator Billing to customers. “Arab Mobile Content sources, creates and develops content for mobile operators and as such

Fiserv Successfully Pilots Card-Free Cash at ATMs

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Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced that it has completed a successful pilot with Jacksonville, Fla.-based VyStar Credit Union to offer card-free access to cash at participating ATMs with CardFree Cash from Fiserv. “Member convenience is a key component of our overall payments strategy,” said Melissa Thomas, vice president,

MUFG Union Bank Launches New Commercial Card Program for Corporate Clients

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MUFG Union Bank announced the launch of its Commercial Card Program designed for corporate clients’ procure-to-pay needs. The Commercial Card platform offers benefits that include advanced technology, dedicated client support, security, convenience, and improved visibility and control over the payables process. In addition, the bank’s Commercial Cards can help clients identify opportunities for cost savings,

NACHA’s Payments Innovation Alliance Launches Mobile Wallet Initiative

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The Electronic Payments Association announced its Payments Innovation Alliance has launched a Mobile Wallet Initiative to enable stakeholder companies and the broader mobile wallet community to leverage an “open” acceptance platform that includes support for retailer- and bank-branded mobile wallets for electronic payments. Launched last year, The Alliance is a membership group of more than