FIS works with industry groups on EMV migration for merchants

May 7, 2015

FIS said its Clear2Pay open test solutions played an important role in creating the U.S. EMV VAR Qualification Program.

Testing the limits: ATM simulation resets the standard

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Manual testing can only take an ATM operator so far. A recent webinar demonstrated how much further one can go with an automated solution.

ATMs in APAC and Australia: The value of testing

An April 9 webinar developed for an Australia-APAC audience will examine the effects of ATM testing on the end-user experience.

FIS to acquire Clear2Pay for $484M

September 8, 2014

The purchase will bolster FIS’ global payments capabilities and enhance its abilities to deliver differentiated enterprise payments solutions, the company said.

ATMIA US 2013: Clear2Pay EMV tools trim test time, cost

William Santoro explains how Clear2Pay helps card issuers, transaction acquirers and ATM deployers prepare for EMV implementation. For instance, the company's…

NFC Forum validates latest Clear2Pay test suite

March 5, 2013

Payment solutions provider Clear2Pay has announced the validation of its latest NFC Forum conformance test suite by NFC Forum, a non-profit industry…

EMV test simulator trims time, cost from ATM migration (video)

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Clear2Pay solution allows deployers to test EMV on ATMs – without the ATMs.

Clear2Pay, FIME partner to assist US payment industry with EMV readiness

July 18, 2012

Electronic payment solution provider Clear2Pay and FIME, a provider of consulting and testing services for smart devices and secure chip-based applications…

Clear2Pay acquires Level Four Software Holdings

November 13, 2011

Clear2Pay, an international technology provider of next generation payment solutions for financial institutions, today announced that it has signed an…

Wincor Nixdorf, Level Four partner to deliver software testing to mutual clients

October 11, 2011

Level Four Software, a provider of ATM automation testing products, and Wincor Nixdorf today announced a new partnership to help existing and potential mutual…

ADA compliance picks up pace

by Ian Kerr — CEO, Level Four

I have spoken before about the implications of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on the ATM, but as with any regulatory deadline there is always a…

Visa puts its weight behind EMV in the U.S.

by Ian Kerr — CEO, Level Four

Last week, Visa announced that it is kicking off three new initiatives to accelerate the adoption of EMV and NFC technology in the U.S. Visa is the largest…

Level Four: ATM voice guidance testing software will be available by January 2012

August 8, 2011

Level Four Software today announced that its BRIDGE test product will be available by January 2012 to enable financial institutions and ATM deployers to…

Five ways to innovate at the ATM

Channel integration and offering new services are topping the list of priorities for IADs.  

Testing voice guidance capability to comply with ADA is about to get a whole lot easier

by Ian Kerr — CEO, Level Four

The U.S. Department of Justice has issued a final ruling on new accessibility standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which need to be…

Revenue and Service: Double objectives for the ATM channel

by Flora Hamilton — European Manager, ATMIA

Earlier this year, we all read the report of the global survey conducted by Level Four which showed that more than half the respondents had increased…

Designers see the future of ATM security

by Ian Kerr — CEO, Level Four

It’s interesting to see a fresh perspective on bank security trends. St Martin’s College of Art in London has created an ATM crime exhibition and it features…

Survey: integration with mobile phones is a top priority for ATM deployers

June 13, 2011

Banks and other ATM deployers view integration of ATMs with smartphones as key in the ongoing development of the ATM channel, said Ian Kerr, CEO of Level Four…

Is it all over for magstripe cards?

by Ian Kerr — CEO, Level Four

If a cardholder from the SEPA region travels to another part of the world and cannot pay because their Chip-only card doesn’t work in the magstripe-only ATM…

Stopping fraudsters in their tracks – Europe making headway against card skimming

by Ian Kerr — CEO, Level Four

Wells Fargo announced late last week that it would be the first US bank to conduct a pilot to issue chip cards to its frequent traveller customers.