Calypso Canada's EMV certification allows for country-wide ATM upgrades

June 11, 2009

CALGARY, Alberta — Owners, operators and deployers of ATM estates across Canada now can begin upgrading their terminals in line with the new Interac…

TNS Smart Network, Nautilus Hyosung process EMV ATM transactions with Interac

June 1, 2009

TORONTO — TNS Smart Network Inc., a subsidiary of NRT Technology Corp., has processed the first Interac Association EMV-compliant transaction on a white-label…

Paragon Application Systems presents 'Staying Ahead of EMV Card Fraud' at Middle East conference

May 13, 2009

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. — Paragon Application Systems will participate in the 10th annual Cards Middle East conference May 17-20 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

TNS Smart Network, Nautilus Hyosung get EMV certification with Interac

May 7, 2009

TORONTO — TNS Smart Network Inc., now a subsidiary of NRT Technology Corp., has received EMV terminal certification for the Nautilus Hyosung MoniMax 5000CE…

STUDY: Cash withdrawals level off at ATMs in western Europe

April 29, 2009

LONDON — Retail Banking Research Ltd. 's latest edition of its annual western Europe ATM survey, "ATMs and Cash Dispensers Western Europe," reveals a leveling…

Giesecke & Devrient buys SmartTrust

April 21, 2009

MUNICH, Germany — Giesecke & Devrient, a global supplier of banknotes and smart card solutions, has announced its acquisition of SmartTrust AB, based in…

Postilion drives Africa's migration to EMV chip and PIN

April 19, 2009

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Postilion, a division of S1 Corp., is assisting its African banking and retail clients in updating their technology during the…

ATM fraud more than doubles in Europe, security report says

A massive increase in ATM skimming is to blame for the increase, but efforts to curb fraud have kept overall cash losses at bay, one group says.

Ingenico warns contactless technology will divide the market

March 31, 2009

LONDON — Ingenico, a provider of payment solutions, says contactless technology will split the retail market this year, improving sales figures for early…

Level Four rolls out QuickScript to ease ATM testing

March 30, 2009

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — ATM software provider Level Four Americas LLC has released QuickScript, a high-level ATM test-script library as part of its BRIDGE:test 2.1…

Banks given week to replace ATM cards

March 3, 2009

Asia Daily News: The Qatar Central Bank has given all banks in the country a week to replace their existing magnetic-stripe cards with EMV or chip cards. Qatar…

Utah Transit Authority launches e-payment system at annual Smart Card Alliance event

February 23, 2009

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Transit Authority is showcasing its new electronic fare collection system this week in Salt Lake City at an event hosted by the Smart…

Nigeria moves ATM/debit cards to EMV, chip and PIN

January 11, 2009

The (Nigerian) Punch: Information technology platforms will continue to drive economic and sociopolitical activities around the world, and e-payments will…

Barclays moves to contactless Visa debit cards

January 7, 2009

 

Collis EMV PVT supports Visa Global Chip Card Validation

January 6, 2009

LEIDEN, Netherlands — Collis announced that Visa Inc. has confirmed Visa Global Chip Card Validation for the Collis EMV Personalization Validation Tool. …

VeriFone contactless PINpad 1000SE hits the streets

December 9, 2008

PARIS — Last month at CARTES & IDentification 2008, VeriFone Holdings Inc. introduced a contactless version of its popular PINpad 1000SE, further expanding…

Diebold's Swidarksi predicts future growth hinges on outsourcing and international expansion

Tom Swidarski, the chief of the world's third-largest ATM manufacturer and one of the top two ATM manufacturers in the United States, Diebold Inc., tells ATM…

Threshold inks ATM driving, processing deal with ATB Financial

November 24, 2008

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Threshold Financial Technologies Inc. has been contracted to provide multifaceted transaction processing services for Alberta-based ATB…

HID Global, Dynamic Card Solutions offer instant issuance for EMV cards

November 24, 2008

IRVINE, Calif. — HID Global, a security-solutions provider, Dynamic Card Solutions, provider of instant card issuance technology, have announced plans to…

Visa offers payWave contactless payment to transit operators

November 3, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO — Visa Inc. is working with the Los Angeles transit authority to allow train, subway and bus riders to pay fares with Visa's payWave-enabled…