June 28, 2006
LEIDEN, Netherlands - Information and technology provider Collis B.V. announced the release of its acquirer-device-validation toolkit, which can emulate Visa's Acquirer Device Validation Toolkit host requirements for online cards.
ADVT simulation is part of Collis' EMV Terminal Toolkit, which is used for end-to-end testing at POS devices and ATMs.
"The confirmation that Collis' ADVT issuer host simulation can support Visa products provides global market recognition for Collis' EMV Terminal Toolkit," said Dirk Jan van den Heuvel, Collis' managing director.
Collis joins Canadian association
The company also announced that it has joined Canada's Advanced Card Technology Association. Collis will work closely with the association as Canada moves toward EMV compliance, association president and chief executive Catherine Johnston said.