April 10, 2006
Finextra: Cards skimmed from Bank of New Zealand ATMs have been used by criminals in Toronto to steal N.Z. $49,000 (U.S. $29,890) from customer accounts in an…
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ePaynews.com: New Zealand's national payment network, Paymark, is soon expected to accept and process EMV chip-card transactions. Westpac Bank completed the…
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ePaynews.com: In Vietnam, more than 4,400 EMV chip-card-accepting terminals are in use. By year-end, most card-acceptance points should be converted and ready…
read nowApril 2, 2006
Stuff: New Zealand's first ATM skimming fraud has netted almost $50,000 (U.S. $35,900) and triggered suggestions that banks should follow overseas examples and…
read nowApril 2, 2006
The (San Jose, Calif.) Mercury News: British banks are switching over to a new type of Visa credit card that requires use of a PIN for every transaction.
read nowApril 2, 2006
Digital Transactions: Authorities nabbed seven individuals this week as part of the U.S. Secret Service's newly disclosed Operation Rolling Stone undercover…
read nowMarch 23, 2006
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Eufiserv Sc is moving forward with an ATM card scheme to comply with the Single Euro Payment Area Cards Framework. According to a news…
read nowMarch 23, 2006
The Wisemarketer: Visa USA has launched a new Visa Contactless Mini Card - a small form-factor contactless payment card (about half the size of a traditional…
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Gulf Daily News: Bahrain Islamic Bank is outsourcing its ATM network and credit card management to Euronet Middle East, a joint venture between Euronet World…
read nowMarch 20, 2006
LONDON - Level Four Software, the leading provider of open standards-based ATM testing and development software, has signed a licensing agreement with…
read nowMarch 19, 2006
Silicon.com: Lloyds TSB is installing anti-skimming devices on all of its U.K. ATMs, as bank research reveals fraud is scaring people away from cash machines.
read nowby Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC
A system is only as strong as its weakest link - an adage proven true last month when news of the most widespread debit-security breach ever hit the Internet…
read nowMarch 8, 2006
LONDON - Saudi Arabia's Al Rajhi Bank selected Level Four Software, a provider of open standards-based ATM testing and development software, to introduce…
read nowMarch 8, 2006
MarketWatch: Smart-card maker Axalto reported a 1.4 percent increase in annual profit to $57.1 million, with revenue up 3.3 percent to $992 million. The…
read nowMarch 5, 2006
EMV cards provide consumers secure POS payments and ATM cash withdrawals. Now one expert explores the role EMV cards could play elsewhere in ensuring consumer…
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ePaynews.com: Interoperability issues between EMV-based card terminals and bank acquirers' host systems are predicted as the SEPA deadline of 2010 nears. Under…
read nowFebruary 26, 2006
EFMA: The Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to road-test Mastercard's PayPass contactless debit card in Europe this summer. Mastercard wants to convince…
read nowFebruary 21, 2006
MADRID, Spain - Dynasty Technology Group, which develops and markets Java tools for the financial market used in more than 20 countries, announced a…
read nowFebruary 7, 2006
ePaynews.com: South Africa's banks are expected to switch customers to EMV chip cards in the next half-year. Banks had to adapt customer-facing channels such…
read nowFebruary 7, 2006
ePaynews.com: U.K. retailers favor chip and PIN payments, according to a Visa survey. Eighty-one percent of respondents welcome the drop in fraud, and 67.…
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