Security firm hopes dye-protected cash will stop ATM hold-ups

Security firm hopes dye-protected cash will stop ATM hold-ups
Tags: Bank / Credit Union, Bank Security, Retail / Off-Premises, Security, Trends / Statistics, Vault Cash / Cash Management
July 24, 2008

The (Dublin) Irish Independent: Group 4 Securicor, a security firm in the cash-in-transit business in Ireland, is introducing new security measures to protect its cash and staff. Cash delivered by Group 4 Securicor to through-the-wall ATMs will soon be contained in dye-protected packaging. If the ATM cash cassettes are opened illegally, the notes will be stained by the dye and rendered unusable.

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