
EMV® Chip: Evolution, Security & Approvals
08/02/22 • 37 min
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
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
Previous Episode

2021 in review and looking to 2022
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 CodeTM 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
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A Closer Look at the EMV® Contactless Kernel Specification
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
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