Category: EMV News

Shoreline launches on-the-spot EMV card issuance for U.S. community banks and credit unions

​Austin, Apr. 14, 2015 – Shoreline, a Gemalto company, launches full service EMV instant issuance​ of banking cards dedicated to meet the needs of community banks and credit unions. The new all-in-one solution makes it easy to upgrade or install an EMV-compatible instant issuance program that includes card personalization, procurement, onsite printing and customer support services. Delivering EMV cards immediately…

Coop Bank Denmark first to deploy Gemalto’s unique bio-sourced contactless EMV cards

​Amsterdam, Mar. 31, 2015 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that Coop Bank Denmark, part of the Coop retail group that is owned by its 1.4 million members, is deploying Gemalto’s unique bio-sourced Optelio Contactless EMV cards​. This represents the first commercial rollout of its kind, further strengthening Coop Bank’s commitment…

Gemalto provides Banrisul Bank with Ezio solution for highly secure Mobile Banking

​Amsterdam, January 27, 2015 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that the Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul (Banrisul) has deployed Gemalto’s Ezio® Multi-Channel Authentication Solution to secure its expanding mBanking services. Banrisul is a leading financial institution in Brazil and will enable all of its 3.9 million customers to perform…

TSYS and Ingenico Group to Offer EMV, NFC and Apple Pay Enabled POS Payment Solutions

First Processor to Class A certify Ingenico Group’s new PCI 3.0 certified products Columbus, Ga., and Atlanta, Ga., January 22, 2015 — TSYS® (NYSE:TSS), a leading global payments provider, and Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346-ING), global leader in seamless payments, today announced a new agreement to offer merchants a seamless and secure solution for accepting all…

Gemalto prepaid EMV banking cards extend reach of Vodacom m-pesa mobile wallet in South Africa

Amsterdam, January 20, 2015 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces the deployment of prepaid EMV banking cards​ to complement Vodacom’s m-pesa mobile wallet service in South Africa. The card is certified by the major international payment schemes and accepted at any of the 240,000 EMV-compliant payment terminals and over…

TSYS Recognized by Smart Card Alliance

TSYS Executive Also Receives Honor Columbus, Ga., December 9, 2014 — TSYS (NYSE: TSS) announced today its inclusion in the Smart Card Alliance Center of Excellence recognition program. The program was established in 2013 to acknowledge member companies with the highest levels of participation and achievement in the Smart Card Alliance and the EMV industry…

Westpac selects Gemalto’s Mobile Contactless Payment Solution in New Zealand

Optelio contactless sticker seen as an ideal, cost-effective solution to quickly enable mobile contactless payment Amsterdam, November 13, 2014 — Gemalto (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has been selected by Westpac, a leading financial institution in New Zealand, to offer its Optelio Contactless Sticker for mobile payment. Westpac customers attach…

New oti TRIO Cashless Payment Reader Receives Industry-wide Certification for Major Credit Card Transactions

Rosh Pina, Israel, November 4, 2014 — On Track Innovations Ltd. (oti) (NASDAQ: OTIV), a global provider of near field communication (NFC) and cashless payment solutions, has received full certification from major credit card associations and main standardization bodies for its new TRIO modular cashless payment reader. The industry-wide certification makes TRIO one of the…

SHAZAM chooses Gemalto’s EMV consulting services to advance U.S. migration

Amsterdam, October 31, 2014 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, provided SHAZAM with in-depth EMV consulting and training for its U.S. migration planning. SHAZAM is a member-owned and -controlled electronic funds transfer (EFT) network, delivering payment solutions to financial institutions across the U.S. for nearly 40 years. Gemalto’s customized Allynis…

Infineon’s ‘iKaffee’ EMV Payment Solution Speeds Customer Time-to-Market With Security and Functional Approval from Visa Inc.

Milpitas, Calif., September 29, 2014–Infineon Technologies North America today announced that its “iKaffee” dual-interface EMV payment solution received security and functional approval from Visa Inc. for use in smart payment cards in Latin America. The approval verifies compliance with all Visa specifications and requirements for smart payment cards and that cards based on the solution…