JOHANNESBURG - Wednesday, October 16th 2013 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS
WIRE) African payments provider iVeri's EMV chip-and-PIN mobile
payments solution, mPress has been approved by the Visa Ready program.
The approval applies for use within Visa Inc. territories.
Visa
Ready, introduced in February, 2013, is designed to provide innovators
with an easy way to collaborate with Visa and quickly introduce
Visa-compliant devices, software and solutions that can be used to
initiate or accept Visa payments.
"This is a huge honor to
receive the Visa Ready approval for our combined mPOS hardware and
mobile software," says iVeri CEO Barry Coetzee. "Providing our customers
with the highest standards is an ongoing commitment."
As well as
being Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard compliant, iVeri’s
mPos services are EMV-approved and meet industry standards and best
practices for mPOS devices according MasterCard, another major card
network.
iVeri currently has customers in South Africa, Namibia,
Lesotho, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Angola, Kenya, Rwanda and
Ethiopia.
Contacts
iVeri Payment Technology
Caryn Bessarabia, +27 11 260 4000
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