Electronic payment is built on trust—trust between the consumer and the retailer, and
just as important, among the various parties involved in supporting payment solutions. In an increasingly uncertain environment, the key to maintaining this trust is highly sophisticated security measures.
Providing consumer payment as part of a Self- Service Kiosk can be a challenge and VeriFone can provide the guidance to a successful implementation.
Executive Summary:
Payment drives added value in self-serve kiosks, but security is paramount.
As self-service kiosks become ever more accepted and popular to consumers, adding
payment for goods and services is a natural progression. Cash and coin acceptance at
self-serve kiosks has been available for over 100 years, but card payment has only been
available for approximately 20 years. Card payment started in the petroleum marketplace
with credit purchases for pay-at-pump, it migrated to self-serve ATM machines not
physically located at a bank, and now can be found in every situation from gas stations to
parking meters to vending
This explosion in payment convenience has also exposed risks. In the last 10 years
there has been increasing focus on fraudulent payment with cards at self-service kiosks
and through the internet. Fear of card fraud or identity theft is a concern for over . . . . continued
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