
Consult Hyperion is an independent strategic and technical consultancy, based in the UK and US, specialising in secure electronic transactions. With over 30 years’ experience, we help organisations around the world exploit new technologies to secure electronic payments and identity transaction services. From mobile payments and chip & PIN, to contactless ticketing and smart identity cards, we deliver value to our clients by supporting them in delivering their strategy. We offer advisory services and technical consultancy using a practical approach and expert knowledge of relevant technologies. Hyperlab, our inhouse software development and testing team, further supports our globally recognised expertise at every step in the electronic transaction value chain, from authentication, access and networks, to databases and applications.
Services
At the core we are technology experts. Our technical consulting team has a long track record of writing the technical specifications that underpin card and mobile payments. We have architected numerous leading services and systems in our core areas of payments, identity and transit. These services typically required high levels of security. We use our Structured Risk Assessment methodology to help our clients understand the business risks presented by particular technological choices. We often also provide independent due diligence of services – both in the context of investments and acquisitions as well as for client who have particular security or business continuity concerns.