The EMV Level 1 standard is a key global payment industry specification that defines the electrical and physical interface between credit and debit cards and the payment terminal. It defines the ...

Many banks are now issuing customers more secure chip-based credit cards, and most retailers now have card terminals in their checkout lanes that can handle the “dip” of chip-card transactions (as ...

The EMVCo standards organization has accredited FIME's transaction security testing labs for the upgraded EMV contactless interface software. Card, terminal, smartphone and wearables manufacturers can ...

Selling payments services to small merchants is never easy. Now, throw in EMV and its attendant complications, add in merchant ignorance of the technology, and the sales pitch gets more complex. With ...

Credit card technology is about to change beginning in October 2015, and small businesses that accept credit card payments need to take steps now or risk expensive consequences. In the upcoming switch ...

Visa Inc. announced Tuesday a technology enhancement that the company says will speed up checkout times. The company says that "Quick Chip for EMV” cuts as much as 18 seconds from transaction times.

The deadline for converting gas stations to EMV is fast approaching, and this time there won’t be an extension. What to do? EMV payments are coming to a pump near you, and gas stations need to get ...

CreditCall, the market leading provider of EMV software technology to the global payments industry, today unveiled a ground-breaking EMV Level 1 (EMVL1.LIB) software library that reduces terminal ...

LONDON - NCR Corp., the automated teller machine maker, says its ATM software for smart cards - currently in use only in Denmark - has passed all applicable EMV (Europay/MasterCard/Visa) Level 2 tests ...

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