World-leading biometrics company, Fingerprint Cards has launched a new enrollment demo for biometric payment cards, a concept that enables consumers to quickly and securely add their fingerprints to cards before even taking it out of the box. The powered box solution has been designed to simplify and enrich the user’s first touch-point with their new payment
Vendor Pay marks the first time businesses can choose to use a card to make vendor payments within a Bill.com solution. Businesses can now efficiently reconcile payments, earn the rewards1 of their Business or Corporate Card and improve working capital. American Express and Bill.com have announced a strategic partnership with a new offering: American Express
Setting a new tempo for brand expression, Mastercard debuts its sonic brand identity, a comprehensive sound architecture that signifies the latest advancement for the brand. Wherever consumers engage with Mastercard across the globe – be it physical, digital or voice environments – the distinct and memorable Mastercard melody will provide simple, seamless familiarity. The news
Mastercard has announced the appointment of Paul Stoddart as president, New Payment Platforms, effective March 1, 2019. Stoddart succeeds David Yates, who will transition into a senior advisory role focused on real-time national and cross-border payments strategies. In this role, Stoddart will oversee the development and strategic integration of Mastercard’s real-time payments capabilities beyond traditional
Silverlake Axis Ltd (SAL), a leading provider of Digital Economy Solutions and Services to major organisations in Banking, Insurance, Payments, Retail and Logistics industries has announced completion of the acquisition of SIA X Infotech Group (X Infotech), a global provider of software solutions for identity documents and payment smart cards. This acquisition brings together perfectly
Enkryptis, a specialist payment security provider in South Africa, has announced it has achieved the Payment Card Industry Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) and PCI PIN security certifications for their state of the art key injection facility in Johannesburg. The assessments and subsequent certifications were completed by Foregenix, an accredited qualified security assessor and industry
Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to payment processors and financial institutions, has announced that Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank), one of the largest card issuers in Vietnam, has made online transactions more secure for its customers. The bank, which utilises TranzWare e-Commerce from
3-D Secure 2 access control server comes bundled with APIs for a wide range of in-app payment experiences Entersekt, an innovator in mobile-first fintech solutions, announced that it has gained EMVCo certification for its 3-D Secure 2 access control server. EMVCo is a payments industry consortium managing global specifications for secure card-based e-commerce transactions. Entersekt
Digital Payment Company Adapts to a Digital Environment in a Move to Become a Symbol Brand Mastercard has announced that it is dropping its name from its iconic brand mark in select contexts. The interlocking red and yellow circles, referred to as the Mastercard Symbol, will now stand on its own across cards using the
Consumers are ringing in the holiday season with a solid start to retail sales, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which looks at overall retail spending trends across all payment types. October – South Africa’s third biggest month for retail spending after December and November – saw retail sales rise 1.1 percent over the same month in
