Payments Knowledge Forum 2025

At Ascert, we empower organisations to deliver bulletproof applications with confidence. Our cutting-edge automated testing solutions help global leaders ensure peak performance, rock-solid reliability, and seamless scalability—before launch. From banking to telecom to mission-critical systems where failure is never an option, Ascert delivers the tools testing teams need to validate complex systems with speed and precision.

Ascert provides best-in-class automated testing platforms designed to:

• Streamline your testing processes

• Simulate real-world loads and conditions

• Identify performance bottlenecks before they become problems

• Ensure your systems scale effortlessly

 Born in the high-stakes Tandem NonStop environment back in 1992, Ascert has grown into a trusted partner for companies that can’t afford downtime. When success demands certainty, they test with Ascert

OmniPayments is a leading global payments solution provider, delivering high-availability software for the financial and retail sectors. With a robust transaction switch at its core, OmniPayments ensures seamless credit and debit card processing, supporting up to 10,000 transactions per second. Our platform offers unparalleled security, scalability, and flexibility, making it ideal for businesses of all sizes. Whether deployed on-premise or in the cloud, OmniPayments integrates effortlessly with existing systems and provides comprehensive solutions, including fraud prevention, tokenization, POS and ATM handling, and digital wallets. Trusted worldwide, OmniPayments is empowering the next generation of payment systems with cutting-edge technology and 24x7 managed services.

Transforming the way people shop and bank

IR simplifies the complexity of managing modern communications, payments and infrastructure environments.

Our solutions help you find and resolve performance issues in real-time to ensure your business critical systems are working as they should and user experience is seamless

For over 20 years, Iliad Solutions has been a trusted provider of digital payment testing and certification solutions to market infrastructure players, leading banks, processors, and card schemes worldwide. Our platform, t3, enables automated testing across real-time payments, ISO 20022, and legacy systems—helping organisations generate revenue quickly, reduce risk, accelerate delivery, and ensure compliance.

t3 supports simulation, validation, and certification of payment flows, and is used in major transformation projects including migrations, regulatory compliance, and technology upgrades. Our clients include 3 of the top 5 U.S. banks, 8 of the top 10 UK banks, and 3 of the 4  largest card schemes globally.

We actively contribute to industry bodies such as NEXO, The Clearing House, and the Federal Reserve showcase, and certify over 200 UK institutions for Open Banking.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has been a key player in the payments industry for over 50 years. HPE NonStop has long provided secure, scalable infrastructure to support high-volume digital transactions. Today, with HPE GreenLake Flex Solution for Payments, we combine the trusted reliability of NonStop with modern payment processing applications provided by trusted partners. This flexible, worry-free as-a-service solution allows businesses to streamline payment processing, enhance security, and ensure compliance —all while lowering operational costs. With HPE’s Flex Solution for Payments, financial institutions, payment providers and merchant retailers can adapt quickly to the demands of an ever-evolving digital economy.

NimbusPay is a leading technology company specializing in delivering modern, cloud-native, and cloud-agnostic card issuance software platforms for banks, fintechs, and neo-banks.

Credit and Debit issuing industries are demanding a transformative and innovative solutions. Our platform architecture not only meets the Reliability, Scalability, and Availability expectations of legacy systems but also addresses contemporary business needs for enhanced customer experiences.

NimbusPay was founded in 2024 by seasoned payment professionals, operating globally with headquarters in the USA and offices in the UK and India.

MRL Consulting Group has been placing exceptional talent into market-leading technology businesses since 1997. Along the way, we’ve built some truly world-class relationships with clients and candidates alike to ensure that, whether you’re hiring or aspiring, your future is in safe hands.

With offices across Europe, we’re able to provide a truly global service that’s designed to fit around your specific needs and exceed your expectations, including everything from market mapping to process auditing, interview preparation to aftercare - whatever it takes to provide the recruiting excellence to support your hiring or career journey.

Comforte AG is a leading provider of data-centric security solutions that empower enterprises to protect sensitive information throughout its lifecycle while maintaining its usability for business operations. Headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany, comforte is a trusted partner for global enterprises across various industries. The comforte Data Security Platform (DSP) automates the discovery, classification and protection of data within complex IT environments. With over 25 years of expertise, comforte safeguards data for over 500 global customers, including industry leaders like Visa and Mastercard, enabling them to drive digital transformation, optimize operations, and achieve sustainable growth with confidence.

Looking to unify your mixed ATM fleet into one seamless self-service channel? Our BlueVerse™ multivendor software not only makes it possible, but it also makes it easy!

This powerful, single application lets you operate any ATM — regardless of make or model — while delivering a consistent user experience across all devices. Reduce costs, boost efficiency, and gain flexibility in managing features and updates.

Savvy Information Technology was founded in 2013 G.C. in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Savvy is a local leader in Digital solutions across the Banking and Financial industry. We understand the importance of a strong financial industry as well as the role it plays in an economy which is why we take pride in pushing the financial industry toward digitalization.