Lawmakers take an interest in electronic payments

by Dan Kramer — Senior Vice President, Marketing & Merchant Servic, SHAZAM

Both branches of Congress have formed bipartisan caucuses focused on payment technologies and data security in the US.

Banco de Chile taps Wincor Nixdorf for 500 extra-secure ATMs

June 11, 2015

The new units comply with a government mandate that calls for the replacement of every ATM in Chile with a more physically secure device by 2018.

PCI Council publishes appendix to PCI Data Security Standard

June 9, 2015

​Supplemental validation procedures will help organizations demonstrate ongoing security efforts for protecting payments, the council says.

After the chip card: A chargeback tsunami?

What can we learn from Canada's experience weathering the fraud fallout that followed EMV migration?

Study: EMV a $35B 'money pit' for merchants

June 5, 2015

A new report from research firm IHL says that an "EMV tax" imposes an unrealistic burden on retailers — and creates a mess for consumers.

New document aims to clarify fraud liability under EMV

June 4, 2015

A new document from the EMV Migration Forum answers common questions about who is liable for what — and when — under pending fraud liability shifts.

Rakbank deploys NCR security, predictive services solutions

June 2, 2015

Sixty new NCR SelfServ ATMs will run predictive services and skimming protection technology; NCR Solidcore Suite will be deployed across the FI's entire ATM…

Chinese collaboration produces facial ID ATM for commercial use

June 2, 2015

The technology works alongside current PIN identification to add an extra layer of security to the ATM transaction, a report says.

PCI Council publishes PA-DSS revision

June 1, 2015

The new release addresses vulnerabilities in the SSL encryption protocol that can put payment data at risk.

Skip to Windows 10 for next ATM OS migration, ATMIA recommends

June 1, 2015

ATM deployers should be working now on a plan to ensure the smooth transition of their fleet to the next OS when Windows 7 support ends in 2020, the…

Minimize Threats with a Private Wireless Leased Line

Although wireless connectivity is increasingly being used to transmit personal and cardholder data, moving that data across the public internet can pose a host…

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ATMIA warns of end of support for older IE and .NET software

May 27, 2015

After Jan. 12, 2016, Microsoft will end support for early releases of the applications on all but a few designated operating systems, the association says.

Digital Insight incorporates Touch ID into mobile banking apps

May 21, 2015

Initially FIs will be able to offer the technology to mobile banking accountholders who use iPhone 5s (running iOS 8 or higher), iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus…

ATM data theft rocketing in 2015

May 21, 2015

According to FICO, data theft rose by 174 percent at bank ATMs and by 317 percent at nonbank terminals between Jan. 1 and April 9.

CardConnect P2PE solution gains PCI SSC validation

May 21, 2015

The creator of CardSecure says that widespread adoption of point-to-point encryption is a necessary step in stopping malicious card data hackers.

The FI’s opportunity in a mobile payments world

As mobile banking and payments converge, financial institutions have the benefit of one critical advantage over non-FI competitors: customer trust.

ABA campaign seeks to expose 'card cracking'

May 19, 2015

The campaign is designed to educate consumers about the fraud and warn them about its consequences — ranging from loss of funds to jail time.

No time for running in place!

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

Amid stories about failed security, obsolete applications and legacy systems, there's evidence that vendors are lacing up their shoes to keep the industry…

Burroughs check scanner gets UV security feature

May 18, 2015

Integrating UV camera technology into a SmartSource UV Elite check scanner provides a low-cost device with improved UV image quality, the company says.

NCR brings new ATM models to MEA market

May 15, 2015

The SelfServ 23 and 27 feature greater cassette capacity and security for deployers, and multitouch and pinch-swipe gesture capability for users, the company…