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    Magensa Decrypt & Forward

    Magensa Decrypt and Forward provides ISVs and developers with both power and flexibility, via a wrapper service, that securely delivers a payload of any format to any destination.

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    Recommended For ISVs and Developers

    Magensa Decrypt and Forward Gateway Services are recommended for organizations that process transactions and have a development team ready.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Recommended For ISVs and Developers

    Built for Experienced Resellers and Integrators

    Resellers or ISVs that work with merchants and are ready to manage the programing with processors and other endpoints. By coupling gateway and tokenization services with reliable hardware the vendor onboarding process is simplified.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Built for Experienced Resellers and Integrators

    Your App with our Services and Hardware Means Getting to Market Faster

    Magensa Decrypt and Forward provides ISVs and developers with a PCI-DSS certified environment for securely processing payment transactions. This payment facilitation allows independent software vendors to get more products to market faster.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Your App with our Services and Hardware Means Getting to Market Faster

    We Know the Payment Industry

    Magensa Decrypt and Forward secures transactions for a wide variety of vertical markets including retailer, healthcare, restaurant, hospitality, government, education, and transportation industries.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward We Know the Payment Industry

    Omnichannel Transactions are Securely Routed

    Omnichannel payment acceptance is going to be the new norm. By making highly versatile and fully flexible digital payment solutions, we are ready for future payment trends.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Omnichannel Transactions are Securely Routed

    Accept all Major Payment Types

    Whether you need to accept Magstripe, barcode, EMV Contact, EMV Contactless, NFC Contactless Mobile wallets including Google™ Pay and Apple Pay®, we have you covered. We also allow for payments via QR Codes, Barcodes and Links, through invoicing and subscriptions, gift cards, cards on file, in-app payments, touch-free payments, unattended payments, manual entry, and Apple VAS for faster transactions.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Accept all Major Payment Types

    Manual Entry Makes Payment Acceptance Easier

    Extend your payment reach, with one vendor, by including manual entry. Magensa has done the hard work for you and has online payment pages ready for your branding. Magensa payment pages are hosted through Magensa Web Services, so cardholder and sensitive data never enter the merchant’s website or environment.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Manual Entry Makes Payment Acceptance Easier

    eCommerce through Hosted Payment Pages and iFrames

    Our hosted payment pages, client-side JavaScript (iFrame), and APIs for customization, make payment acceptance easier across in-person (card present), online and in-app (card not present, eCommerce) channels.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward eCommerce through Hosted Payment Pages and iFrames

    Touch-Free, Low-Friction, and Invoicing Payment Requests

    Convenience and safety are the drivers behind our touch-free commerce platform. Display or print QR codes to launch a secure hosted payment page for touch-free pay-at-the-table or curbside transactions or send a link by email or text for invoice or payment requests.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Touch-Free, Low-Friction, and Invoicing Payment Requests

    In-Person, Online, and In-App

    Connect with MagTek Dyna readers that support NFC (contactless) cards or mobile wallets, on a stand, lanyard, built into a phone or tablet case, or at an unattended solution. Support card-on-file for consumer profiles across multiple merchants. Accept mobile wallet in-app payments, including Apple Pay and Google Pay support for frictionless payments.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward In-Person, Online, and In-App

    Magensa Decrypt and Forward is Smarter than Your Average Gateway

    Allowing data manipulation with a variety of functions, it works with legacy platforms and old interfaces. Encrypted data is sent from the POS or central host along with the API block to Magensa for decryption.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Magensa Decrypt and Forward is Smarter than Your Average Gateway

    L3 Certified Processors

    • One integration with Magensa
    • provides tremendous flexibility to ISVs, VARs, ISOs, and system integrators in terms of product solutions and processor options. Our L3 certifications include Quick Chip technology, which improves transaction speed and reduces complexity. Certified with major US processors including FIS (WorldPay), Fiserv (FirstData), TSYS, Heartland, NAB (EPX), Elavon, and Chase, across retail, restaurant, hospitality, healthcare, e-commerce, and fuel industries, accepting classic-plastic, gift cards, loyalty cards, mobile wallets, PayPal/Venmo, and HSA/FSA (supported with some or all processors).
    Magensa Decrypt & Forward L3 Certified Processors

    Secure Hardware for Secure Payment Acceptance

    Card reading is accomplished with MagneSafe-enabled secure card reader authenticators, PIN PEDs, and terminals. Neither the merchant nor the application provider has access to the decryption keys used by the SCRAs to encrypt the cardholder data.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Secure Hardware for Secure Payment Acceptance

    Free and Accessible APIs

    Our APIs are posted for free on magtek.com. This means you have around the clock access to the information you need to code, test, and implement your deliverables.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Free and Accessible APIs

    Easy, Low-Cost, Billing Structure

    Our billing is generally structured as a fixed fee based on readers, resulting in a lower cost, and is easier to manage than most of the competition. Our partners appreciate the MagTek/Magensa Gateway value equation.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Easy, Low-Cost, Billing Structure

    Security is our Top Priority

    MagTek's MagneSafe Security Architecture is built into MagTek secure card reader authenticators and PIN PEDs. These devices deliver instant encryption inside the hardware. This places only encrypted data into your environment and secures your data. Magensa utilizes open standard and industry proven Triple DES or AES encryption and DUKPT (derived unique key per transaction) key management to provide a comprehensive security solution that protects cardholder and other sensitive data.

    Magensa Decrypt & Forward Security is our Top Priority

    Specifications

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    Standard Configurations

    Recommended Hardware

    Secure card reader authenticator

    Encryption Method

    3DES (TDEA) encryption

    Key Management

    DUKPT

    KSN

    Magensa Production Key or Magensa Custom Key

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