Banking technology

thumb|alt=Lorenz cipher machine with twelve rotors mechanism|upright=1.5| Lorenz cipher machine, used in [[World War II to encrypt communications of the German High Command]] Cryptography, or cryptology, is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of adversarial behavior. More generally, cryptography is about constructing and analyzing protocols that prevent third parties or the public from reading private messages. Modern cryptography exists at the intersection of the disciplines of mathematics, computer science, information security, electrical engin

thumb|An old Nixdorf Computer|Nixdorf ATM in Germany () thumb|right|Smaller indoor ATMs dispense money inside convenience stores and other busy areas, such as this off-premises [[Wincor Nixdorf mono-function ICA ATM in Sweden.]] An automated teller machine (ATM) is an electronic telecommunications device that enables customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, funds transfers, balance or account information inquiries, at any time and without the need for direct interaction with bank staff.

cryptosystem that uses both public and private keys

pocket-sized card with embedded integrated circuits for security-related functions

device which interfaces with payment cards to make electronic funds transfers

technology enabling payment without physical contact

service that allows customers to conduct financial transactions by using a smartphone or a tablet

person or organization that exchanges coins or currency

character-recognition technology

physical computing device

financial services term

electronic payment system from Brazil

contactless credential whose dimensions are credit-card size

Online purchase processing system

computer network allowing ATM cards to work between different banks

business compliance technology

code assigned by a central bank to other institutions

A mechanical device for transfer of payment card details to paper

financial services accessed through the telephone

Type of banking service

type of one time password

financial services company based in Atlanta

banking services delivered over the Internet

Machine that counts money

question used to control access

Virtual online representation of a plastic card

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a payment system in Russia

CEN/XFS or XFS (extensions for financial services) provides a client-server architecture for financial applications on the Microsoft Windows platform, especially peripheral devices such as EFTPOS terminals and ATMs which are unique to the financial industry. It is an international standard promoted by the European Committee for Standardization (known by the acronym CEN, hence CEN/XFS). The standard is based on the WOSA Extensions for Financial Services or WOSA/XFS developed by Microsoft.

use of cryptography in applications