Hypercom
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Hypercom was a founding member of the Secure POS Vendor Alliance, a non-profit organization
created by Hypercom, Ingenico
and VeriFone
, to increase awareness of and improve payment industry security. Hypercom was founded in Australia in 1978.
Hypercom entered into a merger agreement with VeriFone Systems, Inc. which closed 4 August 2011.
Hypercom USA changed its name to Equinox Payments in 30 September 2011.
Non-profit organization
Nonprofit organization is neither a legal nor technical definition but generally refers to an organization that uses surplus revenues to achieve its goals, rather than distributing them as profit or dividends...
created by Hypercom, Ingenico
Ingenico
Ingenico S.A. is a worldwide company, whose business is to provide the technology involved in secure electronic transactions. Its traditional business is based around the manufacture of point of sale payment terminals, but it now also includes complete payment solutions and related services.It...
and VeriFone
VeriFone
VeriFone is a company that makes point-of-sale equipment. It was founded and incorporated in Hawaii in 1981, and named itself after its first product, the name standing for Verification telephone....
, to increase awareness of and improve payment industry security. Hypercom was founded in Australia in 1978.
Hypercom entered into a merger agreement with VeriFone Systems, Inc. which closed 4 August 2011.
Hypercom USA changed its name to Equinox Payments in 30 September 2011.