Payment industry updates

We aim at keeping you informed of the latest updates in the payment industry.

We continuously focus on the improvements and evolutions of payment standards to deliver best-in-class payment software, responding to the latest EMV payment specifications. 

Bulletin 19 from JCB’s J/Speedy program now supported

Bulletin 19 from JCB’s J/Speedy program now supported Alcinéo has implemented in its JCB contactless kernel the latest bulletin n°19 released as...

Mastercard releases MCL 4.1 specification

Mastercard releases MCL 4.1 specification Mastercard has recently released updates and changes to their contactless specification for smartcard...

SoftPOS SDK new milestone with Interac Flash certification

Alcinéo’s SoftPOS SDK reaches new milestone with Interac Flash certification Alcinéo is proud to announce the accreditation of their SoftPOS SDK...

Mastercard Combination and Performance Pass Criteria update

Mastercard Combination and Performance Pass Criteria update Meet the Pass Criteria During the combination testing session in accredited laboratory...

Certification with UnionPay successfully achieved for Alcinéo SoftPOS SDK

NEWS RELEASE Alcinéo successfully achieves the certification of their SoftPOS SDK with UnionPay SoftPOS application UnionPay is now available with...

New test plans available for Visa Contactless Approval

New test plans available for Visa Contactless approval Visa Approval Services announced the availability of new contactless reader test plans, that...

EMV Contactless Level 1 new test suite

EMV Contactless Level 1 test plan 3.2a EMV Contactless Level 1 test planWhat changes in the new test suite version 3.2a ?...

Updated documents for JCB contactless certification now available

JCB contactless documentation update now available JCB has released updates to the certification forms and processes to be used by terminal vendors...

EMV Contact type approval documentation update

EMV® Contact L2 Type Approval documentation update New documents are available on EMVCo website for vendors who plan to perform the certification...

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