Secure Transaction Cloud (STC is a cloud-based payment solution developed by NewNet Secure Transactions, designed to provide secure, scalable, and efficient processing of high-volume payment transactions. Leveraging advanced encryption and virtualization technologies, STC ensures end-to-end security and compliance with industry standards, making it suitable for a wide range of payment methods, including internet, mobile, wallet, POS, and ATM transactions.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Advanced Data Security: Utilizes point-to-point encryption (P2PE and tokenization to safeguard sensitive payment information.
- Intelligent Routing and Switching: Offers dynamic transaction routing capabilities to optimize processing efficiency and reliability.
- Comprehensive Networking Functions: Supports multiple host interfaces and load balancing to manage high transaction volumes effectively.
- Virtualized Cryptography: Employs virtual crypto engines in the cloud, reducing reliance on costly hardware security modules (HSMs.
- Flexible Deployment Models: Available as Software as a Service (SaaS, Platform as a Service (PaaS, or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS, and can be deployed in public, private, hybrid, or community cloud environments.
- Broad Payment Method Support: Accommodates various payment types, including internet/web payments, mobile payments, wallet payments, account-to-account (A2A, peer-to-peer (P2P, machine-to-machine (M2M payments, POS/POI transactions, ATM transactions, and all forms of e-commerce.
Primary Value and User Solutions:
STC addresses the critical need for secure and scalable payment processing in the digital economy. By offering a cloud-native solution with advanced security features and flexible deployment options, STC enables payment service providers, acquirers, processors, banks, fintech companies, and other stakeholders to rapidly and cost-effectively scale their digital payment operations. The solution's compliance with PCI standards and support for emerging payment methods, including cryptocurrencies and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs, positions it as a future-ready platform for the evolving payment landscape.