Credit Union tech-talk

General News

* Open Solutions Launches Veri-Fast
* Everlink to Provide Services to Canadian Credit Unions
* Talaris Joins with Fiserv to Offer Integration of Cash Automation Solutions
* WESCO Net Offers Wireless Solutions

Open Solutions announced the availability of Veri-Fast, a solution designed to quickly and securely identify accountholders at the teller station. Open Solutions is a leading provider of integrated enabling technologies for credit unions throughout the United States, Canada and other international markets. The Veri-Fast solution uses two-factor authentication to identify the accountholder at the teller line. The member swipes their ATM/debit card, enters their PIN and once verified, the software instantly retrieves the relationship profile.

Metavante announced that Everlink Payment Services, a leading provider of integrated payment solutions and services in the Canadian financial services marketplace, has signed a multi-year, multi-million dollar master services agreement to provide services to Canadian credit unions. Credit Union Central of Canada (Canadian Central), the national trade association for Canada’s credit unions, facilitated negotiation of the agreement between Everlink and the Co-operative Network Services Committee (CNSC), the credit union committee responsible for overseeing the deal.

Talaris, a leading provider of teller cash automation equipment to credit unions, announced that it has finalized a master reseller agreement with Fiserv, a leading global provider of technology solutions to the financial services industry. The partnership will enable credit unions using Fiserv teller systems to incorporate Talaris’ cash-automation solutions into their platforms.

WESCO Net, a leader in network security consulting services for credit unions based in Grand Rapids, MI, announced a wireless solution that meets the stringent security requirements of credit unions. WESCO Net offers installation and configuration of SonicWALL’s Clean Wireless solution which features: dual protection, integrated high-speed 802.11n technology and Unified Threat Management, SonicPoint and SonicPoint-N Dual Band, and a Power over Ethernet (PoE) Injector.