
Main characteristics
VISUCARD® is a Personalization Validation Tool (PVT) designed to control personalization and to analyze content of contact smart cards, contactless cards and new form factors, based on Payment Schemes' specifications - including EMV.
• The Expertise workspace: smart card exploration with tree view visualization of card data.
• The Production Control workspace: verification of card personalization data based on card profiles.
• The Profile Editor workspace.
VISUCARD® is confirmed by Visa and qualified by MasterCard.
Key Features
• Contact, contactless and cellphone.
• Automated card check in production mode.
• Card control based on Payment Schemes rules and Issuer's profiles.
• Card exploration and visualization.
• Consistency checks (Magnetic stripe / chip data, multi-applications).
• Card profile editor for data verification.
• Card profile definition from a personalized card.
• Expertise and control of personalization data depending on application base (mandatory and optional tags).
• Useful output file generation: reports in RTF, APDU logs.
• Manual tests: PIN code management, SDA and DDA verification, Script processing.
Download an example of report created by Visucard® Software
Advantages
• Contact and contactless support.
• EMV bank card exploration and visualization.
• Bank card Profile editor for personalization data verification.
• Magnetic stripe test supported.
• Full support of PC/SC smart card readers.
Versions
• VISUCARD GPVT confirmed by Visa
VISUCARD® GPVT implements the Visa Global Chip Card Personalization Validation (GCCPV) Requirements and has been confirmed by Visa.
• VISUCARD MCW qualified by MasterCard
VISUCARD® MCW has been qualified as a listed Test Tool by MasterCard against its Card Personalization Validation (CPV) tool requirements and supports any MasterCard card products based on M/Chip or PayPass™.
• VISUCARD VTC confirmed by Visa
VISUCARD® VTC (Visa Test Cards) has been implemented in cooperation with Visa to support US-specific contactless rules, MSD and qVSDC, and to provide US Issuers with a Personalization module to personalize a CPS ready Visa contactless test cards.
Options
• Visuscript: APDU script developper with embedded cryptographic functions.
• KeyControl: SSL interface with a secure server managing a HSM.
EMV Management
• EMV96 and EMV2000 supported.
• EMV tag verification with or without specific card profiles.
• Efficient EMV profile building by capturing card application data.
• Manual functions for in-depth analysis of EMV characteristics.
• Efficient visualization of EMV application structure.
• Color coded error and warning messages.
• APDU dialog recording.
• Tag wizard to quickly locate specific tags in the tree view.
• Automatic report generation in RTF format.