CPC G06Q 20/3829 (2013.01) [G06Q 20/20 (2013.01); G06Q 20/326 (2020.05); G06Q 20/40 (2013.01); G06Q 20/401 (2013.01); G06Q 2220/00 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. An on-boarding server comprising:
a memory storing processing instructions; and
a processor in communication with the memory, wherein the processing instructions when executed by the processor cause the processor to:
receive a data set and a manufacturer identifier from a communications device, and validate an identity of an entity from the data set;
locate a first terminal cryptographic key associated with the manufacturer identifier in a terminal database;
confirm, using the located first terminal cryptographic key, that the manufacturer identifier received from the communications device was signed with a second terminal cryptographic key, wherein the located first terminal cryptographic key and the second terminal cryptographic key are an asymmetric cryptographic key pair;
determine an acquirer server from the data set; and
authorize the entity to effect electronic payments by providing the communications device with a merchant identifier and transmitting the merchant identifier to the acquirer server.
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