ICPS: Partners with Zwipe to bring Biometric Payment Cards in Africa and Asia

ICPS: Partners with Zwipe to bring Biometric Payment Cards in Africa and Asia

  • ICPS is a subsidiary of the HPS Group, the latter being leading global cards and payments technology provider serving 450 issuers
  • Zwipe is pioneering the next generation contactless payments experience, providing biometric payment cards components
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has boosted the use of contactless technology and ultimately the need for consumers and businesses
  • The contactless limit increase for payments also posed a higher risk for users without an additional layer of security
  • With a fingerprint sensor embedded in the card, consumers will now benefit from an extra layer of security
  • Zwipe will provide the complete Zwipe Pay ONE package comprising Biometric ISO contact plate module
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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