Paragon Converts & Consolidates ATM Load Files for Alaska Option, Reducing Complexity and Cost of Load File Maintenance.

As organizations look for ways to increase efficiency and lower costs, many are reconsidering their software deployment options and choosing Software as a Service (SaaS). Particularly for …

While EMV (chip) cards offer increased security and significant reduction of fraud, chip-and-PIN technology cannot eliminate EMV card fraud entirely. As an EMV card issuer, you must test your fraud …

Even if your organization has been issuing magnetic stripe cards for years, you realize the switch to issuing chip cards is much more complicated that simply adding a mircochip to your card design …

When your institution is planning an EMV implementation (that is the implementation of the Europay, MasterCard, Visa standard for integrated chip cards), it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the project …

When organizations think about how to improve their testing, all too often they focus on the “clicks”—or how to programmatically accomplish what is perceived as the push‐button process of …

Do end-to-end test plans end too soon? Perhaps—if they do not include meaningful performance and stress testing. Perceived as expensive and difficult to execute, performance testing and stress …

Unit testing, integrated testing, functional testing, regression testing, system testing, acceptance testing—how do all of these terms relate to electronic payments testing? Everyone who uses your …

No organization can test everything. So how do you make intelligent decisions about which tests to include in your EFT regression testing? How do you create a test plan that makes the most of your …

Black box testing of financial transactions - that is, testing system input and output without examining the internal workings of the code - may seem mundane and simplistic to some people in your …

An old adage says “Nothing is certain but death and taxes,” but for testers in the financialindustry, network mandates are just as inevitable - however, they need not be as unwelcome. Careful …

Most EMV testing focuses on cards and terminals. Card and terminal functionality is critical, but verifying your EMV implementation also means testing changes related to your host processing and …

This paper identifies the top 12 challenges and the unique problems each poses during integration, regression, performance, and QA testing. And, whether you’re already using tools to automate …

You may be facing a paradigm shift in payment processing: implementation of the EMV standard for the Integrated Chip Card. Where do you fit into this new Canadian frontier? EMV testing is not "one …

While EMV (chip) cards offer increased security and significant reduction of fraud, chip-and-PIN technology cannot eliminate EMV card fraud entirely. As an EMV card issuer, you must test fraud …