Delaware County Bank & Trust has reportedly upgraded software of its 24 ATMs to read the more advanced computer chip technology that will become the industry standard by October 2015.
After the adoption of the new chip technology in the US, the merchants and banks who fail to adopt the technology will be held liable for breaches.
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DCB CEO Ron Seiffert was quoted by bizjournals.com as saying that the bank’s ATM provider NCR has upgrade the systems from Windows XP to Windows 7.0.
"They don’t look any different," Seiffert told the publication. "We shoehorned our way in with the provider … you’re going to see a dramatic (industry) transition in the next year or so."
The bank noted that the ATM upgrade has also boosted the speed of some slower machines, such as one on Sawmill Parkway in Powell.
"On some older machines, there was some notable down time," Seiffert said.
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