2021 and Beyond…

What are some of the key emerging use cases EMVCo is exploring in 2024? And what is EMVCo's role in these new sectors, including Electric Vehicle (EV) open payments? In Episode 10 of Talking Payments with EMVCo, we are joined by Carey Ferro, Chair of the EMVCo Board of Managers, Arman Aygen, EMVCo’s Director of Technology, and Oliver Manahan, EMVCo's Director of Engagement and Operations.Listen now to learn about:Milestone achievements in 2023 and plans for 2024EMVCo’s work in EV payments, payment acceptance on mobile devices (TapToMobile), biometric on card and more.EMVCo's commitment to collaboration with industry stakeholders, and opportunities for engagementwww.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

How do EMVCo and PCI SSC collaborate? What is TapToMobile and MPoC*? What are the opportunities and challenges of mobile payment acceptance?In Episode 9 of Talking Payments with EMVCo, Arman Aygen, EMVCo’s Director of Technology, is joined by Andrew Jamieson, VP, Solution Standards at PCI SSC, to answer these questions and more, discussing how the organisations are helping to facilitate seamless and secure payment acceptance on mobile devices.We’re also joined in this episode by Mike McCamon, Executive Director at NFC Forum, to explore the opportunities and challenges in contactless payment acceptance on mobile.Listen now to learn about:·         The rise of payment acceptance on mobile devices: market drivers bringing solutions into the payment ecosystem·         EMVCo’s TapToMobile programme: what it is, learnings from the Early Adopter Programme and the roadmap ahead·         PCI SSC’s Mobile Payments on COTS* standard: what it is and how it complements the work conducted by EMVCo ·         Challenges and opportunities in contactless payment acceptance on mobile: the role that the NFC Forum has in collaborating with the payments industry to support the development of TapToMobile(*MPoC / COTS: mobile payments on consumer off the shelf)www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

Looking for a quick preview of EMVCo priorities and upcoming developments? Tune into this episode with Jonathan Main, Chair of EMVCo’s Board of Managers, Arman Aygen, Director of Technology, and Oliver Manahan, Director of Engagement and Operations for their insights on:Evolving EMV®  Chip – Topics include EMV Contactless Kernel testing, Elliptic Curve Cryptography and post-quantum cryptography. Addressing changing payment preferences – Topics include mobile, wireless technologies and UWB.Promoting seamless and secure e-commerce payments – Topics include EMV 3DS v2.3.1 testing, evolving EMV Secure Remote Commerce (EMV SRC), EMV Payment Tokenisation use cases, and browser privacy requirements. Industry engagement and collaboration – Topics include activities with the FIDO Alliance, FiRA, World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Merchant Advisory Group (MAG), and opportunities for industry participation.www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

In this episode of Talking Payments with EMVCo, explore the rapid increase in contactless payments worldwide and the recently published EMV® Contactless Kernel Specification. Hear directly from EMVCo Associates, including Consult Hyperion, the Merchant Advisory Group, Nets, Square and Verifone, on how an EMV Contactless Kernel will impact contactless payment acceptance.  EMVCo Directors, Simon Kleine, Brian Byrne and Arman Aygen respond to industry reactions and discuss the evolution and significance of the specification, key features, and what to expect next. www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

In this episode of Talking Payments with EMVCo, we explore the role and history of EMV® Chip and chart its evolution into a technology now found in 12 billion payment cards worldwide. We hear from Michael Ward, Chair of the EMVCo Security Working Group, on how and why EMVCo is bringing Elliptic Curve Cryptography to chip-based payments; learn more about the EMV Contactless Kernel specification in development; and hear from Jonathan Main, Chair of the EMVCo Board of Managers, about the evaluation and approvals process that EMVCo oversees, including Level 1 and Level 2 testing. www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

2021 was another year of change and transition for payments. The ongoing impact from the pandemic has resulted in a continuous shift towards touchless payments in-store and an acceleration in the growth of online purchases. EMV® specifications remain integral to online and offline commerce. Its contactless specifications continue to enable a safe, touch free option when in store. EMVCo has also made significant enhancements to the EMV 3-D Secure specifications to enable seamless and secure transactions. The organisation is also working to standardise emerging payment types such as QR Code™ and wireless technologies. In the latest episode of Talking Payments with EMVCo, Simon Kleine (Director of Communications), Brian Byrne (Director of Engagement and Operations) and Bastien Latge (EMVCo Technology Consultant) explore some of EMVCo’s most significant initiatives from 2021, and how they will continue to enhance reliable and convenient payments. We also hear from Jianhua Ni, Chair of the EMVCo Board of Managers, to discuss how EMVCo has evolved in response to another year of transition in payments. www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

Fighting payment fraud and checkout friction is key to businesses delivering a safe and convenient e-commerce experience for their customers.EMV® 3-D Secure (EMV 3DS) provides a way to identify fraudulent card payments more quickly and accurately, so that issuers and e-commerce merchants can prevent fraud without disrupting the purchase process, and consumers can expect a safe and easy checkout experience every time.In October 2021, EMVCo released the latest version of the specification – EMV 3DS 2.3 – to improve fraud fighting capabilities for issuers, acquirers and merchants and optimise the consumer payment experience across e-commerce channels and devices.In the fourth episode of Talking Payments with EMVCo, Simon Kleine (Director of Communications), Brian Byrne (Director of Engagement and Operations) and Bastien Latge (EMVCo Technology Consultant) explore the evolution of the EMV 3DS Specifications, and how it helps fight e-commerce fraud and checkout friction to support safe and convenient online shopping. Simon also speaks with EMV 3DS Working Group chair, Elint Chu, to understand the latest enhancements in more detail.www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

Accelerated by the pandemic, in-store consumer payment preferences have shifted towards touchless options. One solution experiencing growth in recent years is QR Codes, which have increasingly been used to initiate fast and easy touchless mobile payments at the point-of-sale. In the latest episode, Simon Kleine (Director of Communications), Brian Byrne (Director of Engagement and Operations) and Bastien Latge (Director of Technology) explore the rise of QR Code payments and how the EMV® QR Code Specifications enable quick, reliable and trusted transactions for both merchants and consumers. Bastien also speaks to Johan Buitendag, Strategy and Research Manager at the Payment Association of South Africa, to learn about the development of QR Code payments in the region. www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

As global economies increasingly digitalise, with profound shifts in consumer behaviour and the ongoing impact of the pandemic, the payments industry is seeing rapid and unprecedented growth in the number and diversity of online transactions.In the second episode of Talking Payments with EMVCo hosted by Simon Kleine (Director of Communications), Brian Byrne (Director of Engagement and Operations) and Bastien Latge (Director of Technology) discuss the challenges and opportunities posed by the growth of online commerce, and how EMV® Specifications have evolved beyond EMV chip to enable reliable and convenient online payments globally.www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube

In this first episode, EMVCo’s Director of Communications, Simon Kleine, speaks with Brian Byrne, EMVCo’s Director of Engagement and Operations, and Bastien Latge, EMVCo’s Director of Technology, to find out more about EMVCo’s plans for 2021 and the near future. They also look at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting growth of contactless and remote transactions.www.emvco.com │ EMV® Insights │ LinkedIn │ X │ An Introduction to EMVCo │ YouTube