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An updatable credit card-sized card with embedded integrated circuits that can receive input processed—via ICC applications—and deliver it as output

smart card

, smartcard (smart kard)

A plastic card, resembling a credit or debit card, that can provide identification, authentication, data storage, and other applications, such as a health insurance card on which the critical details of a person's health history are encoded.

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During this transition period, many consumers still don't have new chip-enabled cards, and some merchants have not implemented new point-of-sale terminals or, for various reasons, are not yet asking customers to dip instead of swipe their cards.

Transition to chip cards exposes merchants to new liabilities

City National Bank began distributing chip-enabled cards to new and renewing commercial card clients earlier this month.

-CITY NATIONAL BEGINS ISSUANCE OF 'SMART' CREDIT CARDS

BMI Bank signed an agreement with Sinnad in May, authorising it to issue and manage the bank's chip-enabled Diners Club credit cards, in addition to building up a system for monitoring risks related to electronic transactions.

BMI Bank-Sinnad sign ATM network accord

Gulf Bank First to Complete Migration to EMV Chip-Enabled MasterCard Debit Cards in Kuwait

The enhanced, full-functioning chip-enabled debit card that can be instantly issued at TCF Bank branches, allows consumers to make purchases quickly and securely at payment terminals, while still providing the same convenient access to cash and purchases.

TCF unveils chip debit card with contactless payment capability

market to make the transition to chip-enabled credit cards for the benefit of cardholders and merchants alike," said Chris McWilton, MasterCard's president for North America.

Sam's Club launching EMV cards

According to Commerce Bank, the chip-enabled credit card includes elements that offer each transaction an additional layer of security for regular purchases in stores as well as those made at unattended terminals such as automated ticket dispensers commonly found in European train stations.

-Commerce Bank to issue Visa card with Europay chip

Earlier, BMI Bank and Sinnad entered into a deal in May 2011, under which Sinnad is permitted to issue as well as monitor the Bank s chip-enabled credit cards along with managing risks associated with transactions.

BAHRAIN : BMI Bank appoints Sinnad to manage its ATMs

-SVB claims it is first to offer chip-enabled credit cards to US businesses

The bank recently announced plans for a complete overhaul of its ATM/ debit cards by introducing chip-enabled ATM cards for its customers.

Ahli United Bank launches SMS alert service for credit card customers

A cardholder inserts his or her EMV chip-enabled payment card into a smart card reader and enters his or her PIN.

MasterCard Introduces Two Solutions Designed to Enhance Security for Online Banking and E-Commerce Transactions; The MasterCard All-in-One Authentication Device and MasterCard Mobile Authentication Employ ''Two-Factor Authentication'' to Minimize Fraud

NASDAQ: CBSH) subsidiary Commerce Bank is offering Visa Signature Credit Card containing the chip-enabled Visa Signature Credit Card to its line of credit card products.