EMVCo announced a new streamlined approach to approving contactless mobile payment-enabled devices that operate with EMV Level 1 approved payment acceptance terminals. “EMVCo recognizes that the use of mobile devices to make contactless payments is growing in popularity. It is important that the payments industry...
It has been a busy year for BBVA Bancomer. Just last month, the Spanish banking group celebrated a milestone when it announced that more than 1 million consumers globally had downloaded its HCE mobile wallet. “One million BBVA Wallet downloads is the beginning of a journey. I firmly...
Mobile devices that act as payments cards, room keys, transit cards, events passes and building access badges – these are all things that HCE can make possible, safely and securely. Yet, a number of misperceptions about HCE exist in regard to whether it’s secure, whether...
September 30, 2016
HCE Service announced on Thursday (Sept. 29) it launched its SWIM (Software Wireless Identity Module) host card emulation mobile payments platform, which it said provides a new level of trust and security via the use of public key infrastructure (PKI). In a press release, HCE said card issuers across the world are launching their own branded HCE (host […]
August 18, 2016
EMVCo announced a new streamlined approach to approving contactless mobile payment-enabled devices that operate with EMV Level 1 approved payment acceptance terminals. “EMVCo recognizes that the use of mobile devices...
December 09, 2015
It has been a busy year for BBVA Bancomer. Just last month, the Spanish banking group celebrated a milestone when it announced that more than 1 million consumers globally had downloaded its HCE...
