by Total-Apps | Apr 25, 2017 | EMV, Industry News, Payment Processing, Style
While chips on credit cards are relatively new to the United States as of 2015, the chips on credit cards have been around in Europe since the 1980s. Eventually, every credit card will become a chip credit card, since chip and PIN cards offer additional security....
by Total-Apps | Sep 30, 2016 | EMV, Industry News
Most Consumers Use EMV Chip-Enabled Debit and Credit Cards With the mandated implementation of EMV cards in the U.S., merchants must update their software and payment processing terminals. These cards have created a global standardized protocol for “integrated...
by Total-Apps | May 2, 2016 | EMV, Industry News, Payment Processing
By October 1,2015, all US merchants were supposed to convert to EMV. EMV adoption promises a much higher level of security for both merchants and customers. This new system benefits merchants, but there are some considerations to be taken into account. What Merchants...
by Total-Apps | Mar 11, 2016 | EMV, Payment Processing
EMV stands for ‘Europay, Mastercard, and Visa’ and it represents the new worldwide standard for credit card payments employed to make credit card transactions more secure. EMV cards contain a microchip, or ‘smart chip,’ which securely stores data, making credit card...