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31 Results from "Hitachi Data Systems"

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Disc array fault blamed for Barclays online breakdown

Barclays has confirmed that a storage disc array fault at its Gloucester data centre caused its ATMs and online and telephone banking systems to crash yesterday.

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Hitachi and JCB team for biometric payments system

Electronics giant Hitachi is teaming with Japanese card issuer JCB to develop a biometric payment system based on its finger vein authentication technology that can be used as an alternative to cards and cash at the point of sale.

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Japan Post hands Yucho banking IT contract to Hitachi, NTT Data consortium

Japan Post has awarded a consortium including Hitachi and NTT Data a Y22 billion contract to supply the IT infrastructure for Yucho Bank, which will be created later this year through the privatisation of the postal company.

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Shinkin rolls out Hitachi vein authentication technology in New York

Japan's Shinkin Central Bank has installed an access control system based on Hitachi's finger vein authentication technology at its New York branch, in what is the first implementation of the technology in the US.

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Sumitomo Mitsui adopts Hitachi's vein authentication technology for ATMs

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is deploying Hitachi's finger vein authentication technology as the user ID system for ATMs located in am/pm convenience stores throughout Japan.

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Multos owner StepNexus acquires .NET-based Nectar smart card technology

StepNexus, the owner of the Multos multi-application smart card operating system, has acquired Hive Minded, the company that created and licenses .NET-based Nectar smart cards and technology.

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Tokyo Stock Exchange sidelines Fujitsu with new Hitachi system

The Tokyo Stock Exchange has introduced a new trade clearing system from Hitachi in a bid to upgrade performance of its faltering trading systems.

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Hitachi teams with MasterCard and KeyCorp for smart card venture

Electronics giant Hitachi is setting up a joint venture with MasterCard and Australian e-payments outfit KeyCorp to manufacture and distribute multi-application smart cards worldwide.

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Japanese bank begins trials of Hitachi vein authentication system

Banks in Japan have started rolling out biometric access systems on cash machines in a bid to fight fraud, with Nagasaki-based Juhachi Bank the first to pilot a finger-vein-based biometrics system developed by Hitachi.

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Hitachi and Omron form ATM joint venture

Electronics giant Hitachi and Japan-based Omron Corporation are forming a joint venture that will combine their respective ATM businesses.

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Syntegra displaces Hitachi at Meitan Tradition's new Tokyo trading floor

Meitan Tradition - part of French brokerage Viel & Cie - has gone live with voice trading technology from UK-based Syntegra at its new trading floor in Tokyo.

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Cisco, Hitachi, BT team for Euronext.liffe disaster recovery programme

Euronext.liffe is using networking and storage technologies from Cisco and Hitachi Data Systems, together with project procurement services from BT, to interconnect data centres in London and Paris for business continuity purposes.