Chase to convert 70 pct. of cards from mag-stripe to chip by year end

May 13, 2015

A study by the company has found that 65 percent of consumers still don't know what a chip card is, however.

Indian payments players march forward on EMV transition

May 7, 2015

EMV processing infrastructure is in place and banks have been instructed to issue only chip-based cards beginning Sept. 1.

Paragon team members earn Visa EMV accreditation

May 7, 2015

The program was developed to fill a need for qualified consultants to assist payment issuers and acquirers with Visa EMV implementation.

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.

More than 2B chip cards ship in 2014, driven by demand in US, China

May 4, 2015

Implementation of EMV in the two countries has caused the number of cards shipped to more than double within three years.

Chip card migration to be nearly complete by 2017, taskforce says

May 4, 2015

A new survey by the Payments Security Taskforce indicates accelerating momentum in the shift toward EMV technology.

EMV groups unite to simplify EMV testing, certification

May 1, 2015

The effort was designed to help VARs and ISVs better understand how to integrate chip cards into the checkout solutions of small and mid-size merchants.

What goes boom on the street: The gassing of ATMs!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

I am extremely fearful that the greatly dumbed-down 'blow up the ATM' model will appeal to many a would-be bad guy once the old 'steal the ATM card' method no…

Alaska USA FCU, FIS partner on payment initiatives

April 24, 2015

FIS will provide ATM driving, EFT processing, card production, and a number of related services.

Massively unaware

A link between the recent data breaches and the US EMV upgrade has yet to be established in the minds of most small merchants, many of whose stores have ATMs.

FIME aligns terminal integration services, tools to new MasterCard M-TIP 2.0 spec

April 21, 2015

Following its terminal integration process update, the company says it can now accommodate testing for contact, contactless and dual-interface scenarios.

Instant issuance solution eases EMV bankcard transition for smaller FIs

April 16, 2015

The solution allows users to upgrade or install an EMV-compatible instant issuance program that includes card personalization, procurement, onsite printing and…

The Hyosung/Tranax 1500 and EMV: What should you do?

A white paper from ATMEquipment.com outlines three options for owner-operators of the 50,000 active 1500s in the U.S. market.

TNS, ID Tech partnership aims to ease EMV upgrade path

April 6, 2015

The team-up will allow ID Tech hardware, such as EMV card readers, to be more readily certified into the US marketplace.

Networks define basic requirements for US EMV chip deployment

April 3, 2015

The EMV Minimum Requirements Matrix provides a baseline for stakeholders to work from as they prepare for the US card fraud liability shift.

EMV Migration Forum publishes paper on EMV PIN change at ATM

April 1, 2015

'Implementing EMV at the ATM: PIN Change at the ATM,' provides guidance for deployers thinking about adding the facility for PIN change at the ATM.

FIME develops go-to-market kit to streamline EMV card issuance

March 31, 2015

The 'EMV Starter Kit' for small to midsize FIs provides out-of-the-box consulting services designed to facilitate chip card issuance.

Financial pros have faith in EMV

March 31, 2015

New research indicates a high level of confidence in EMV technology as a weapon in the fight against credit and debit card fraud.

Do EMV upgrades trigger ADA review?

IADs whose ATMs were not up to ADA standards as of March 15, 2012, might want to review their portfolio before simply buying EMV upgrade kits for existing…

BankDhofar first to join Central Bank of Oman in EMV migration

March 30, 2015

The new feature allows account-­to-­account transfer of up to 5,000 Omani rials ($12,987) from BankDhofar to other local bank accounts.