By: Steve Sommers
Excellent post and I learned something. I did not realize that EMV started in the 80′s. I first heard about it in the early to mid 90′s. But my experience is in the US payments industry and for the...
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EMV did not start in the 1980s, it was in response to the card present fraud that started right after the fall of the Iron Curtain. The EMV project started shortly thereafter and was finally released...
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Its not only about how much fraud which can be covered by Internank fees etc. Its also about the consumers trust in financial systems. If there are to much public fraud cases, they will avoid using...
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RE: A long period for converting to ***EMV terminals*** its just a reason to start now. To me, this is just as big a hurdle for the US as hardware costs. EMV does not lend itself very well to POS...
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Thank you for stating the obvious. I agree that people need to start converting now. However, it’s hard to start that process without cards to drive it. That said, there are a number of integrated POS...
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