Bank technology

RSA Security Inc., which is seeking better access to the U.S. online banking authentication market, announced Monday that it is buying the security technology vendor Cyota Inc. for $145 million.

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The biometric payments company Solidus Networks Inc. has made good on its promise to invest in rewards technology by purchasing Capture Resource Inc. of Bristol, Pa., which manages loyalty programs and offers business process outsourcing.

AirNet Systems Inc., the nation's largest check courier, said the private equity company that has been negotiating to buy it has asked for an extra 15 days to study its operations.

The next step in Wachovia Corp.’s offshoring plans has been put into motion — on Wednesday it signed a deal to have a former General Electric Co. unit handle some of the banking company’s back-office processing.

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Hiring Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.'s chief information officer may signal that Citigroup Inc. means to beef up its electronic trading capabilities, analysts said Wednesday.

Viewpointe Archive Services LLC, the massive check image repository that serves 11 of the nation's biggest banks, plans to link its systems with the archive operated by Fiserv Inc., which serves thousands of smaller banks.

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Print System Helps Wachovia Speed Up Employee Checks

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Because of persistent problems, the state of Washington has terminated its test of a magnetic stripe payment card for authorizing purchases under its Women, Infants, and Children electronic benefits program.

ORLANDO - Wachovia Corp., once a strong advocate of running its own bill-pay service, has abandoned that strategy. Last week Lawrence Baxter, its chief e-commerce officer, talked about why.

Metavante Corp.'s plan to buy AdminiSource Corp., a Carrollton, Tex., provider of payment services to insurers and health-plan administrators, would push the Milwaukee company further into the developing market for health-care payments.