Yearly Archives: 2019


NSPK : new ECPA Business Associate

In January 2020, NSPK, the Russian National Payment Card System  joined the European Card Payment Association as a Business Associate. NSPK is the operator of the MIR national card payment scheme which guarantees the security and continuity of domestic card transactions in Russia. NSPK’s mission is also to ensure the smooth running of transactions made []

Beatrice COCOZZA, 16/12/2019 |

BKM (Turkey) becomes an ECPA Business Associate

In May 2019 BKM, the Interbank Card Center in Turkey, became a Business Associate in the European Card Payment Association. Since its establishment in 1990 to handle the clearing & settlement process of all domestic transactions within Turkey, BKM’s services have expanded around the card payments network, namely, switch, payment gateways for foreign transactions, e-commerce, []

Beatrice COCOZZA, 09/10/2019 |

ECPA elected to 2019-2020 PCI SSC Board of Advisors

25 January 2019 : Pierre CHASSIGNEUX and Oscar COVERS from the European Card Payment Association are among 29 board members to join the PCI Security Standards Council in its efforts to secure payment data globally  read more … 2019-2020 PCI SSC Board Members Announcement

Beatrice COCOZZA, 09/10/2019 |