Cybersource is a

payment service provider A payment service provider (PSP) is a third-party company that assists businesses to accept electronic payments, such as credit cards and debit cards payments. PSPs act as intermediaries between those who make payments, i.e. consumers, and thos ...

founded in 1994. In November 2007, Cybersource acquired the U.S. small business payment services provider Authorize.Net for $565 million. On April 22, 2010,

Visa Inc. Visa Inc. (; stylized as ''VISA'') is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California. It facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded cred ...

acquired Cybersource for $2 billion.{{Cite news, last=Martin, first=Andrew, url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/22/business/22visa.html, title=Visa Buys Cybersource for $2 Billion, date=2010-04-21, work=The New York Times, access-date=2020-04-17, language=en-US, issn=0362-4331

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