New study follows trends in use of EMV cards

December 16, 2015

The report reflects actual use for 'top of the wallet cards,' not for EMV cards that are issued only to lie forgotten in a desk drawer, CardFlight says.

TMG: Digital payment booms over Thanksgiving weekend

December 8, 2015

The Members Group has seen a steady rise in card-not-present transactions as a portion of purchases over the holiday weekend — from 15 percent in 2013 to 2…

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FIME, Amadis partner on cloud-based EMV testing services

November 30, 2015

Amadis has lent its terminal kernels and acquirer host simulators to refine and confirm the accuracy of FIME's cloud-based kernel testing service.

Canadian e-payments provider announces US EMV certifications

November 30, 2015

AJB Software says it has completed host certifications with American Express, ChasePaymentech , First Data and Vantiv.

JCB EMV application identifier achieves first US certification

November 23, 2015

The company's AID is now set for acceptance in the US by Global Payments Inc.

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Shoppers irked by EMV transaction times

November 16, 2015

A recent study shows that consumers are four times more likely to fret about speed than about security.

FIME tool automates complex EMV terminal integration testing

November 11, 2015

The company says that its Savvi test solution is the first terminal integration tool to provide end-to-end project automation across multiple payment systems.

N&TS solution promises easier EMV integration for FIs

November 3, 2015

In addition to EMV cards and card management, the N&TS Group Financial System Suite includes ATM and Web ATM management, home banking, and mobile banking.

EMV Migration Forum paper takes on EMV instant issuance issues

November 3, 2015

"Implementing EMV in the U.S.: Best Practices in Support of EMV Instant Issuance," offers guidance for the successful development of an EMV-enabled instant…

Card brands and issuers needled about PIN

In advocating for credit chip and PIN, US retailers are using the same 'consumer security' pitch against the card brands that the brands once used to sell EMV…

Surprise: Cardholders prefer mag stripe to EMV

October 27, 2015

No wonder: One-third of cardholders who said they had tried an EMV card couldn't complete their transaction without help from the merchant.

The 'Rashomon'-ization of EMV

October 21, 2015

As in the Japanese film 'Rashomon,' ABA and NACS Wednesday presented pictures of EMV migration so divergent, it seems possible that they weren't describing the…

US EMV effort raises hackles of fraud watchdog

October 2, 2015

Consumer advocate ProtectMyData argues that the chip-and-signature implementation favored by US financial institutions lacks teeth.

FIS intros suite of brand-accredited solutions, services for EMV rollout

October 2, 2015

The company says its new Clear2Pay Open Test Solutions suite makes EMV conversion smoother and faster for corporations.

Remember September: The ATM Marketplace Top 5

Summer might have been all fun and games, but in September, the ATM industry's attention turned to more serious stuff — EMV, mobile wallets and more.

More than a few retailers playing catch-up in EMV card compliance

October 1, 2015

While the big retailers are compliant with the EMV credit card chip mandate hitting today, many retailers are playing catch-up, a new study reveals.

STMicroelectronics on board with Datacard chip validation program

September 30, 2015

The Datacard CVP will help to ensure accurate encoding of the full range of STPay EMV smartcard solutions prior to mass rollout, the companies say.

98 percent of US cards forecast to be EMV-enabled by end of 2017

September 30, 2015

By the end of 2015, 60 percent of cards will have chips, compared with 30 percent in June, the Payments Security Task Force says.