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SWITCHWARE now offers the ability to remotely send commands to the chip on the card, instructing it to turn off or on the NFC communication, enabling or disabling the contactless feature. This command is setup in SWITCHWARE and is transmitted to the chip on the card the next time the cardholder uses their card in the store.

To learn more about using the NFC contactless control …

Formerly ONDOT Solutions, Fiserv CardHub™ offers a popular, industry-adopted smartphone app for monitoring and managing cards. CardHub’s solution includes enabling/disabling the card and geo-location validation, where the card and phone must be near use. CSFi, working in partnership with Fiserv, has developed a custom API interface to connect the SWITCHWARE® transaction processing engine and send transactions.  The combination of SWITCHWARE and CardHub™ provides a superior …

CSFi has partnered with Trusted Security Solutions (TSS) to role out the latest remote key injection solution for ATM-driving customers. With the expected PCI mandates for TR-34 and SHA-2 encryption at the ATM’s EPP, SWITCHWARE® can now support remotely sending new terminal keys and PIN keys to the ATM. TSS interfaces with SWITCHWARE to send a unique highly secure message to the ATM to update …

SWITCHWARE® expands support for stateless ATM programs by now interfacing with Hyosung’s latest NBS Hyosung Interactive Program (HIP) which uses a standard definition of OPKEYs. This is in keeping with other popular vendor approaches for stateless ATM programs and provides a common user experience at the ATM across all HIP ATMs.

Contact CSFi Sales Team to learn more about driving Hyosung ATMs running that latest HIP …

Expanding on our popular Visa Base I interface, CSFi now supports a program for full handling of the Base II settlement file used for End-of-Day (EOD) batch and accrual processing. Along with the file processing program, SWITCHWARE® now allows online settlement messages to flow into the system through the ISO 8583 interface. Previously customers had to rely on other vendor programs to accept the complicated …

Software engineering techniques are always evolving and CSFi remains on the forefront of designing our solutions in ways that can easily be deployed. One popular growing trend is the use of APP Containers. Software has traditionally deployed as a package, where dependencies and required software packages had to be installed in advance on the server’s operating system. With the advent of virtual machines (or servers), …

CSFi continues to grow and enhance our solution offering through partnerships with reputable and reliable solution vendors. FEXCO is a proven solution provider for dynamic currency conversion (DCC), providing cost competitive options for financial institutions looking to increase revenues through outsourcing their transaction currency exchange. Where the transaction originates, or is acquired, at SWITCHWARE® and currency conversion is needed, CSFi can perform the currency conversion …

The global payments industry is shifting away from card-based transactions to transactions of different digital forms. As a result, Visa is opening its services to provide a safe, simple, and consistent purchasing experience, regardless of the payment channel, to its card-issuing banks and financial institutions. Visa Digital Solutions includes the components for the “Visa Token Services” (VTS), a core set of services derived from the …

As of December 14, 2021 at 16:30 Eastern U.S (213014DEC2021Z)
On December 9th, 2021, Apache published a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) related to Apache Log4j referred to as “Log4Shell.” This vulnerability has been classified as “Critical” with a CVSS score of 10 and allows remote code execution with system-level privileges.

Read the full vulnerability notice here.

CSFi has investigated the matter and concluded that the majority of our customers …

Like the Visa Token Services, SWITCHWARE® uses MasterCard Digital Services Access (DSA) as a reliable channel to handle mobile wallet token requests where tokens are linked with a valid MasterCard PAN. MasterCard DSA provides a plethora of services to enables financial institutions and their authorized agents to handle transactions processed outside the MasterCard network. Banks and financial institutions that rely on MasterCard can use DSA …

Olney, IL: Dedicated to employing the most advanced technology available to provide the best customer experience possible, TrustBank of Olney, Illinois is live with EZswitch® G4. The new online interface connecting the bank’s Finastra Phoenix core banking system to the Fiserv EFT network enables a host of new EZswitch features proven to lower costs, boost revenues, and improve operational efficiency.

Established in 1912, the bank has …

Calhan, CO: Dedicated to employing the most advanced technology available to provide the best customer experience possible, Farmers State Bank of Calhan (CO) is live with EZswitch® G4. The new online interface connecting the bank’s Finastra Phoenix core banking system to the STAR EFT network which enables a host of new EZswitch features proven to lower costs, boost revenues, and improve operational efficiency.

Established in 1918, …

The SWITCHWARE® G4-Web Maker-Checker add-on permits one person to make card record changes in the G4-web customer card management (CCM) client application and a second person to approve the change. It enhances the overall G4-web cardholder management security and experience by creating a validation mechanism. It provides dual control for strict governance, accountability and additional validation before card maintenance changes are finalized in the production …

After delivery of GRG’s latest ATM to the CSFi laboratory, testing commenced to integrate these popular machines with SWITCHWARE’s RKL module. CSFi’s SWITCHWARE® was successful in securely sending and updating the A-key and B-key needed for PIN encryption used by the ATM.

GRG is a rising star among ATM manufacturers and is listed as a globally stable, wholly supported ATM vendor alongside NCR, Diebold-Nixdorf, Triton, and …

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Working in conjunction with NCR, CSFi certified NCR’s latest ATM/ITM Activate Enterprise 3.2 software used for control and management of the ATM/ITM device, including the definition of stateless ATM screens sent from the host system in a standard download. CSFi laboratory ATMs were updated by NCR to complete the certification process. Activate Enterprise is NCR’s solution for consolidating the legacy …