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Texas Fuel Retailer Jumps at Early EMV Opportunity with Passport Version 11.02 Gilbarco Veeder-Root announced today that Passport Version 11.02 is now available to ExxonMobil branded retailers. One of the earliest adopters of Gilbarco’s EMV technology to drive EMV “chip” transactions at the fuel island is Houston-based Landmark Industries, an READ MORE

Hackers steal more than 600 gallons of fuel from Detroit gas station. July 9, 2018 ​DETROIT – Detroit police are trying to determine who managed to hack into a local convenience store’s fueling system and make away with 600 gallons of gas during the middle of the day, reports Detroit’s Fox READ MORE

The U.S. Secret Service issues skimmer warning during one of the summer’s busiest travel weeks. July 5, 2018 ​WASHINGTON, D.C. – As many motorists are hitting the road over the July 4 holiday, the U.S. Secret Service announced an uptick in skimmers found in gas pumps, ABC News reports. Last weekend, the READ MORE

Approximately 39 million Americans fill-up every day and fuel dispensers have become one of many targets for thieves looking to steal credit and debit card information by “skimming,” an aggressive tactic used to illegally obtain consumer card data for fraudulent purposes. Skimming occurs when a third-party card-reading device is installed READ MORE

Branded marketers can upgrade dispensers’ POS and other technologies GREENSBORO, N.C. — Chevron- and Texaco-branded marketers can now take advantage of a program through Gilbarco Veeder-Root to upgrade gasoline dispensers to EMV (Europay, Mastercard and Visa) security standards. Chevron Corp. has partnered with Gilbarco on the limited-time program to help its READ MORE

A survey from the Aite Group and ACI Worldwide showed that 42 percent of US cardholders have experienced card fraud, compared with 27 percent of cardholders globally. The United States, indeed, lags behind the rest of the world in card payment security as the two largest card networks control and READ MORE