When the major card brands introduced a software upgrade to speed up EMV chip card transactions seven months ago, their hope was to help merchants concerned about long lines and show payments at the ...

Whether you know it or not, you probably have an EMV card in your wallet. EMV cards, named for the joint development with Europay, MasterCard, and Visa, incorporate a computer chip into the physical ...

Upgrading gas pumps to accept EMV chip cards is a complex affair for convenience stores and gas stations that involves installing new card-reading hardware and software, testing, and certifications.

In October 2014, KrebsOnSecurity examined a novel “replay” attack that sought to exploit implementation weaknesses at U.S. financial institutions that were in the process of transitioning to more ...

Discover how EMV technology secures transactions, its benefits over traditional systems, and its limitations in online purchases. Learn what EMV means for your safety.

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 ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The new EMVL1.LIB is a major win for the card payments industry putting ...

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 ...