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Visa Inc. is an American multinational payment card services corporation that facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards. Visa offers digital products and services based on biometrics and passkeys, as it aims to address rapid changes in AI and digital identity technology.

Visa Biometrics News

 

Idex Biometrics secures Visa certification, expands into Indian market

Idex Biometrics has obtained Visa certification for its Idex Pay biometric payment application, utilizing the Visa Biometric Sensor Standard (VBSS)….

May 24, 2024

Demonstrating value, integrated payments among key digital ID building blocks

Estonia has achieved an enviable level of user-centricity with its national digital identity system through careful legislation and fostering collaboration…

May 16, 2024

Passkeys continue march to mainstream with Visa, WhatsApp updates

Visa has unveiled new digital products and services based on biometrics and passkeys, as it aims to address rapid changes…

Feb 27, 2024

Visa says palm biometric payments have promising future

Payments giant Visa showcased its pay-by-palm biometric payment technology at an event marking the transformation of its Singapore Innovation Center…

Dec 19, 2023

Visa and Tech5 sign agreement to enhance digital payment and ID ecosystems

Biometrics and digital identity management firm Tech5 has signed a partnership agreement with Visa to design a strategy and plan…

Nov 16, 2023

Nigeria partners with e-Gate, Visa on digital ID, payment card for financial inclusion

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), a Nigerian federal government agency involved in innovative research for development, has…

Oct 12, 2023

Fime Asia expands Visa accreditation for contactless payment terminal testing

Fime Asia in Taiwan can now validate Level 2 compliance for the contactless payment terminals of vendors in Visa’s network,…

Jun 28, 2023

‘200% rise’ in voice scams in APAC as gangs pivot to call centers

There has been a 200 percent surge in voice scams from 2022 to 2023 in the APAC region according to…

May 8, 2023

Visa, Mastercard roll out secure, seamless payment system for South Africa

Hassles involved in online merchant payments in South Africa, usually from step-up challenge, will soon be reduced as two payment…

Feb 7, 2023

EU Digital Identity Wallet pilots pull in big names, but questions emerge

More companies announce their commitment to working together on pilots to test use-cases of the EU Digital Identity Wallet. Meanwhile,…

Jan 24, 2023

Middle East bank launches PopID and Visa biometric payment service

Qatar commercial bank QNB Group has switched on its biometric payment services based on technology from U.S. face verifier PopID…

Dec 21, 2022

Biometric payment cards from Zwipe and Indian manufacturer approved by Visa

Visa has granted card manufacturer KL Hi-Tech a Letter of Approval (LoA) for its biometric payment cards built with the…

Nov 22, 2022

Visa, FIFA, PopID bring face biometrics payment to the World Cup

Visa has partnered with FIFA and PopID to deliver contactless biometric payments at official World Cup venues including eight stadiums…

Nov 4, 2022

Idex and UK issuer plan biometric payment card rollout for early 2023

Idex Biometrics has teamed up with a UK issuer of EMV payment cards serving banks and fintechs in the UK,…

Oct 5, 2022

Advance.AI integrates Visa credit-scoring service to onboard SE Asia’s unbanked

Singapore-based AI and digital identity verification provider Advance.AI has integrated credit scoring capabilities from Visa to help it address unbanked…

Aug 9, 2022

OIX unveils Identity Trust Conference 2022 details, VISA and Sopra Steria as gold sponsors

The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) has announced that Sopra Steria and Visa will be Gold Sponsors of the Identity Trust…

Jul 8, 2022

SoftBank-owned JCV offers SenseTime face biometrics for payments to Visa, Mastercard

SoftBank-owned firm Japan Computer Vision Corp (JCV) is offering its face biometric technologies for authenticating payment, backed by SenseTime, to…

Jun 1, 2022

Fingerprint Cards, Zwipe announce expansions of biometric payment card reach

Fingerprint Cards has unveiled a partnership with Taiwanese card manufacturer Beautiful Card Corporation (BCC) to grow its global presence in…

Apr 6, 2022

Face biometrics for payments continue advance with PopID-Visa partnership

PopID has recently entered a new collaboration with Visa to launch its PopPay face biometrics-powered payments solution in the Middle…

Mar 25, 2022

Visa approves Zwipe Pay platform, biometric cards approved worldwide

Visa has issued a Letter of Approval for the Zwipe Pay platform for biometric payments cards. Zwipe’s customers can now…

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