Security News > 2020 > January > Mastercard Opens New Intelligence and Cyber Center in Vancouver, Canada
Mastercard on Thursday unveiled a new cyber center in Vancouver, Canada, located at the refurbished Old Stock Exchange Building, where Mastercard subsidiary NuData is also stationed.
The center will bring a boost to technology employment, particularly in Vancouver, with just short of 400 new jobs.
The firm is considering how best to make use of the Canadian university talent for its new center.
The firm did say that the new center will enable the creation of 100 student co-op positions, and new "Roles for software engineers, data scientists, project managers, analysts, product designers and information security experts."
Apart from passive biometrics and analytics subsidiary NuData, The Old Stock Exchange is also home to Brighterion staff, and employees from Mastercard's R&D, operations and technology, and cyber and intelligence divisions.