Visa

1502 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 13 Aug 2024

Consult Hyperion pilots Visa CodeSure cards for government services access

Consult Hyperion is running a pilot that will see people use Visa's CodeSure payment card - which includes an integrated PIN pad to generate one-time-use security codes - to access government services.

Visa partners University College Dublin to combat cybercrime

Visa Europe has formed a partnership with the University College Dublin Centre for Cybercrime Investigation (UCD - CCI) that will see the pair look in to high-tech financial crime.

Cornèr Bank first in the world to issue Visa CodeSure cards

Cornèr Bank of Zurich is to be the the world's first issuer of the Visa CodeSure payment card, which includes an integrated PIN pad to generate one-time-use security code for secure online payments.

Gap taps Visa card transaction history for text message offers

Retailer Gap has launched a text message-based personalised marketing campaign that uses customers' Visa transaction history to identify suitable offers.

McDonald's and 7-Eleven go contactless in Australia

Contactless cards acceptance in Australia has been boosted by news that Visa and MasterCard have both signed major retailers to the technology.

Amex spends $150m on CNP fraud prevention firm Accertify

American Express has agreed to pay around $150 million for Accertify, a provider of card-not-present (CNP) fraud protection technology.

MBNA and Virgin Money embark on UK contactless card roll outs

Bank of America's card unit MBNA and Virgin Money have both committed to rolling out contactless credit cards to millions of UK customers over the next two years.

Over one billion EMV cards now active

Over a third of the world's payments cards - around one billion - are now EMV with two thirds of terminals - 15.4 million - also on the standard designed to secure transactions at the point-of-sale.

Visa and MasterCard near antitrust settlement - WSJ

The US Justice Department is set to settle an antitrust probe into card processing fees with Visa and MasterCard, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Visa Europe completes EUR500m processing platform

Visa Europe has completed its migration to a new, EUR500 million, processing platform, giving the firm's member banks a dedicated authorisation, clearing and settlement system for the region.

Visa in NY and LA contactless transit deals

Visa is trialling its contactless payWave payments technology for public transport services in New York and Los Angeles.

US files WTO case against China over access to card market

Following lobbying from Visa, the United States has filed a World Trade Organisation (WTO) complaint against China over the treatment of US suppliers of electronic payment services.