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Verdict Staff

Kaspersky, WISeKey collaborate on security for wearables

Cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab has partnered with WISeKey, a Switzerland-based digital security company, to bolster protection for wearable devices that are increasingly used for mobile and contactless payments.

Visa Europe Collab signs up Wirecard Technologies as strategic development partner

Wirecard Technologies, a subsidiary of German payments company Wirecard, has signed a strategic partnership deal with Visa Europe Collab, the international innovation hub of Visa Europe, to serve the finTech space.

Gemalto receives MasterCard certification for cloud-based payment

Digital security provider Gemalto has secured MasterCard certification for a complete cloud-based payment (CBP) solution.

Desjardins to issue MasterCard credit cards in Canada

Desjardins Group, a Canada-based cooperative financial group, has signed a deal with MasterCard to offer MasterCard credit cards to its customers.

BTI Payments selects IBM for ATM infrastructure management

BTI Payments, which runs over 3,000 White Label ATMs (WLA) in India, has signed a $40m seven-year deal with technology giant IBM to transform its IT infrastructure.

Barclaycard launches contactless payments app

Barclaycard has rolled out payments app to enable clients to make contactless payments using their Android smartphones.

omNovos buys mobile payment solution provider MiniCheckout

omNovos, a provider of omni-channel customer engagement solutions, has acquired Vancouver-based mobile payment solution specialist, MiniCheckout.

Vista snaps up mobile point-of-sale company Fiverun

Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners has acquired Fiverun, an innovator in the mobile point of sale (mPOS) arena.

Verifone to acquire AJB Software Design

Payment technology firm Verifone has agreed to buy AJB Software Design, a Toronto-based provider of payment gateway and switching solutions, to expand services offering for large retailers in the US and Canada.