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About Hypercom

Hypercom is a global leader in secure electronic payment and digital transaction technologies – and we are the leader in electronic transaction security.

Our technologies and products help millions of businesses and consumers in more than 130 countries conduct electronic transactions quickly and securely each and every day.

Our products can be found in many of the world’s largest retail stores, they are used by single, multilane and mobile merchants, and by leaders in the financial, transportation, petroleum, self-service, healthcare, prepaid and many other markets.

Our products range from countertop and mobile card payment terminals and PIN entry devices to network access products and integrated server-based payment systems that consolidate, manage and route transactions for the retail, petroleum, ticketing and parking sectors.

We are leading suppliers of e-health terminals for new electronic health cards, and self-service payment devices for mass transit rail ticketing, road tolls and parking meters, vending machines, kiosks, petrol forecourts and more in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America.

Industry Leader in High Security

Hypercom’s leadership in payment security is recognized globally. We are the first payment solutions provider to:

 

  • Achieve PCI PTS 2.1 certification for a complete countertop and mobile product family. The rigorous high security certification covers our 4200-2.0 fixed countertop and mobile payment terminals sold in markets throughout Europe.
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  • Introduce an industry standards-based remote key injection product (HRKS) that allows retailers to quickly and securely initiate on-site, in-store payment terminal key injection at the point of sale (2009). For this achievement, we received the prestigious SESAME Award.
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  • Introduce the industry’s widest array of high security data encrypting technology (2009).
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  • Initiate end-to-end card data line encryption (2006).
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  • Introduce a PCI-approved PIN entry device that includes a choice of contactless and EMV smart card or magnetic stripe payments with a touch screen display and multiple vendor protocol support (2007).
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  • Introduce PCI-approved multi-lane payment products with an out-of-the-box, plug and play capability not requiring add-on components (2006).
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  • Introduce a PCI-approved palm-sized 32-bit wireless credit/debit terminal with signature capture touch screen (2006).
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  • Gain approval under MasterCard Worldwide’s new Payment Terminal Security Program to ensure the highest security for IP-based transactions (2006).
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  • Introduce a PCI-approved PIN entry device that includes a full X509 Public Key Infrastructure security layer (2005).
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  • Achieve PED approval for a PIN entry device (2002).
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  • Achieve EMVCo Level 2 Type approval (2001).
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  • Call on the industry to attack credit card ‘skimming’ and credit card fraud (2001).

Hypercom is a founding member of the Secure Vendor POS Alliance (SPVA).

The company was founded in 1978, in Australia, and at the onset primarily focused its operations in the Asia-Pacific region. In 1987, we expanded our operations into the United States and, in 1990, relocated our headquarters to Phoenix, Arizona. We expanded into Latin America in 1991, and then into Europe in 1996.

We are headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.

 

Top Management

  • Philippe Tartavull
    Chief Executive Officer and President
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  • Tomas B. Sabol
    Chief Financial Officer
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  • Henry Gaillard
    Senior Vice President, Global Operations
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  • Will Rossiter
    Vice President, Global Marketing
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  • Scott Tsujita
    Senior Vice President, Finance, Treasury, Investor Relations
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  • Douglas J. Reich
    Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer,
    Corporate Secretary
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Media contact: Pete Schuddekopf, 480.642.5383, pschuddekopf@hypercom.com

Transaction Transport Services -- provides value-added data communications services for transaction-based applications. These services include protocol conversion, intelligent transaction routing and web-based, transaction level reporting. As technologies such as IP and wireless begin to take hold at the point-of-transaction, that market will see a growing shift towards more sophisticated applications. Transaction transport will provide a support infrastructure for our multi-application operating systems to quickly and cost-effectively deliver transactions to diverse processing entities. Early adopters include companies involved in biometrics, health care, prepaid, micro-payments, gift and loyalty.

International Awards

Examples of awards include:

  • Frost & Sullivan's prestigious 2004 Customer Value Enhancement Award. In presenting Hypercom with this coveted award, Frost & Sullivan specifically cited the global payment technology leader's "outstanding and continuous delivery of enhanced value to its customers with innovative technologies, high quality solutions, unmatched services and faster time to market."
  • Frost & Sullivan 2003 Market Engineering Company of the Year Award - first ever consecutive year designation makes payment industry history. In again naming Hypercom Company of the Year, Frost & Sullivan determined very clearly that Hypercom surpasses all competitors in each of the following areas: product quality, product functionality, product reliability, product rich features, technology leadership, customer support, developer support and marketing support.
  • Visa EU & CEMEA Chip Vendor of the Year Award 2003 for Hypercom's strong and unwavering commitment to technology excellence and its rigorous, on-going strategy and ability above all others to provide smart, fast, easy to use payment terminals and technology that meet the most demanding EMV standards.
  • Frost & Sullivan 2002 Market Engineering Company of the Year Award for Hypercom's strategic global leadership, innovative value-added products, and major market advances in electronic payments.
  • Frost & Sullivan 2000 Marketing Engineering Product Innovation Award for Hypercom's leadership in introducing the first stand-alone point-of-sale payment terminal with a large color touch graphics display screen and built-in web browser.
  • Business Communications Review "Best Managed Integrated Access Device" (IAD) Award (2000).
  • Frost & Sullivan 1998 Market Engineering Marketing Strategy Award for Hypercom's strategic moves to shift the focus of the financial services industry to value-added solutions at the point-of-sale.

NYSE: HYC
www.hypercom.com

 

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