ATMIA announces EMV routing actions

December 12, 2013

The ATM Industry Association has issued a position paper urging payment networks and ATM deployers to work together to retain open market flexibility in…

Collis Brand Test Tool now qualified by Discover

December 6, 2013

In order to process EMV transactions on the Discover Network, acquirers are required to execute the Discover D-Payment Application Specification acquirer…

How MagTek's technology works

MagTek CEO Mimi Hart details the inner workings of her company's card authentication technology. Next to her on the panel is CrowdStrike's director of…

WorldPay achieves Discover EMV certification

December 3, 2013

Payments acquirer WorldPay US has successfully completed EMV certification requirements for the Discover network. This completes the company's certification…

Software solution helps Fiserv plug into EMV

December 3, 2013

Aconite Smart EMV Manager, a software plug-in that equips existing card authorization systems to process EMV card transactions, has gone into production at…

EMV transition creates card customization opportunities for FIs

November 26, 2013

The deployment of EMV technology in the United States will mean major changes for the payments marketplace. According to Italy's TAS Group, it will also create…

Indian FIs offered an EMV alternative

November 26, 2013

The Reserve Bank of India has notified the country's banks that they may choose between issuing EMV chip-enabled bankcards or adopting biometric identification…

Pakistan's largest bank makes the switch to EMV

November 25, 2013

In a major step toward EMV migration in Pakistan, HBL, the country's largest bank, has started issuing EMV Visa debit cards. Technology provider TPS Pakistan…

Covera, EFT Source to provide instant issuance solution to CUs

November 20, 2013

EFT Source Inc., a provider of turnkey card programs for ATM and debit cards for financial institutions, and Covera, a provider of debit, credit and ATM…

Study: 250M cards will be used for contactless payments in 2014

November 20, 2013

Will consumers expect to make contactless transactions at the ATM sometime soon? A new report from Juniper Research seems to suggest that they might.

First Data, Oberthur partner up to support EMV in the US

November 19, 2013

Payment processor First Data Corp. and smart card solutions provider Oberthur Technologies have formed a partnership to manage and promote EMV in the United…

Datacard Group, Barnes International partner on smart card verification

November 18, 2013

Datacard Group, a provider of secure ID and card personalization solutions, and Barnes International, provider in the development and supply of chip card…

ATM innovation: Give the people what they want

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Sounds simple enough, but what do people want?

FIME ready to test D-PAS contactless chip cards

November 12, 2013

Secure-chip testing provider FIME has established testing infrastructure and conducted laboratory test services for the Discover contactless D-Payment…

EMVCo qualifies Collis CPA/CCD level 2 test suites

November 11, 2013

EMVCo has certified the latest versions of the Collis CPA/CCD Level 2 Test Suites for the testing of card products. The tools are part of the UL EMVCo test…

Independent review firm names '10 best EMV compliance consultants' for November

November 8, 2013

Topcreditcardprocessors.com has ranked the 10 best EMV compliance consulting firms for the month of November. Each month, the payment processor review firm…

Researchers mathematically prove security of next gen EMV chip

November 4, 2013

Current chip technology used at the ATM and POS was developed almost 20 years ago — a fact that has given some deployers pause as they consider implementing…

First Data certified to process Maestro EMV ATM transactions

November 1, 2013

First Data Corp. has completed MasterCard testing requirements to process Maestro EMV ATM transactions. The company's FI clients will now be better able to…

Deciphering the Durbin debit ruling

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

A look at what's next after the U.S. District Court decision that put a stick in the wheel of EMV at the ATM.

Fed appeals swipe fee ruling

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

In late August, the U.S. Federal Reserve appealed Judge Richard Leon’s decision to reject the agency's cap on debit card transaction fees, a requirement of the…