Chip and PIN
Photos: Cambridge innovation day abuzz with fresh tech
Photo When the GrIDsure system is launched in October this year, it could be used on computers, mobile phones, ATMs and to redesign the existing chip and PIN system, according... [07 Sep 2007]
Chip and PIN security warning for retailers
News Retailers are being warned to beef up chip and PIN security to prevent fraudsters stealing card and PIN details by bugging terminals or... [06 Sep 2007]
Minority Report: A greener Apple
Comment Find out all about chip and PIN, Itil, wi-fi and more in our Cheat Sheets. From the original script for Jaws by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb In his... [23 Aug 2007]
Tech sparks rapid rise in electricity bills
News Find out all about chip and PIN, Itil, wi-fi and more in our Cheat Sheets. Rocketing IT-related electricity costs are causing concern among businesses as they eat an... [15 Aug 2007]
Co-op Group polls customers at the till
News The system builds on an existing Epos upgrade which was driven by the migration to chip and PIN payment methods in 2006. At the time the majority of the retail sector was making the move... [10 Aug 2007]
Steve Ranger's Notebook: Wary of wikis? Cynical about Second Life?
Comment Find out all about Chip and PIN, Itil, wi-fi and more in our Cheat Sheets. Tech is playing an ever larger role in our work and home lives. So be careful... [14 Jun 2007]
Malware writers target open source
News Find out all about Chip and PIN, Itil, wi-fi and more in our Cheat Sheets. The worm, named SB/Badbunny-A, affects OpenOffice users on Windows, Linux and... [14 Jun 2007]
EC wants TV spectrum for WiMax
News Find out all about Chip and PIN, Itil, wi-fi and more in our Cheat Sheets. UHF spectrum should be allocated to WiMax once Europe's analogue television signals are phased... [14 Jun 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Chip and PIN
Cheat Sheet In 2006 the UK migrated retail and banking transactions to chip and PIN from the standard magnetic strip technology. Chip and... [13 Jun 2007]
Would you credit it? The debit card turns 20
News Cunnington said the recent introduction of chip and PIN payments was another big change for debit card transactions. And 20 years later, around 68 million debit cards... [01 Jun 2007]
Barclays rings in dot-mobi banking
News Barclays is the first organisation in the UK to roll out chip and PIN devices to more than half a million online banking customers, and it already offers an SMS... [22 May 2007]
St Paul's Cathedral upgrades shopping tech
Case Study The store was preparing to adopt EMV (Europay, Mastercard, Visa) chip and PIN payments in 2006, so this was the perfect time to upgrade from its four aging DOS tills. St Paul's Cathedral... [09 May 2007]
RBS dishes out chip and PIN readers
News The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is dishing out chip and PIN devices to its online banking customers. The chip and PIN card readers... [03 May 2007]
Chip and PIN slaps face-to-face fraud
News Incidents of face-to-face credit and debit card fraud have tumbled by 67 per cent since the introduction of the chip and PIN standard 24 months ago. According to Apacs... [01 May 2007]
Boots aiming to shave £30m off annual IT costs
News Just over £200m of that new investment went into the in-store IT infrastructure, which includes a new pharmacy system that will link to the NHS' e-prescription service, 15,000 new touchscreen tills to replace the 17-year-old ones in the... [25 Apr 2007]