In a new video, real-life stories underscore the importance of cash

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

The animated short from ATMIA tells 10 true (and embarrassing and heartwarming and cautionary) tales about times when cash saved the day — or would have.

ATM fee placard lawsuits and the 'substantive' right to save time

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

The Reg E rollback scrapped a federal requirement for redundant fee notices at ATMs, but the letter of the law still trumps logic in pre-repeal lawsuits.

Kalpana: A 'magic bullet' for the ATM industry?

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

NCR aims to maximize ATM security and minimize ATM cost of ownership with a bold new Android-based thin client operating system.

Will an EMV liability cloud threaten the value of your ATM portfolio?

Small IADs are absolutely right to question whether they can afford to implement EMV. But they should also ask themselves whether they can afford not to.

New global report highlights ATM industry trends

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Released this week, the free report examines global perceptions about current influences and future directions in the ATM market.

The bitcoin-ISIS connection

An analyst says he has found proof that the terrorist organization is using virtual currency to fund its operations.

9 ways to lock out ATM hackers

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Putting your ATM network beyond criminals' reach is a multilayered proposition. That's where the 'onion model' of security best practice comes in.

Consumers and cash: A lasting love?

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

How do we love cash? Let us count the denominations.

Somebody else's headache: 5 reasons to outsource your ATMs

With EMV liability shifts looming, now is a good time to consider offloading the costs — and headaches — that come with ATM fleet upgrades.

Seven good bets for the ATMIA US conference and expo

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

The ATM industry's premier annual event begins next week in Las Vegas. We took a look over the agenda and picked seven sessions that are sure winners.

The 'onion model': Nine layers of security every ATM deployer needs

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

A Feb. 10 webinar will introduce a multilayered approach to ATM software security that ensures if one security measure fails, others will continue to shield…

Omnichannel banking: A consumer-first, not bank-first, experience

Fırat İşbecer, Monitise SVP of sales and operations, examines some ways banks can build a successful omnichannel strategy and how mobile can influence it.

Deflated wallet? No worries! Two ATM companies are making sure Super Bowl fans have easy access to cash

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Fans can score all the cash they need for beer, brats and bobbleheads at 90 mobile ATMs scattered throughout official Super Bowl locales hosting pre-, post…

Wincor Nixdorf 1QFY sales as expected: Not great

Trying times in critical markets set the stage for a predictably subdued quarterly performance by the European ATM giant.

Cashing out with ATMs

The idea behind the development of the ATM was to replace teller operations in a bank branch with electronic devices. But is this all an ATM is capable of?

The ATM industry outlook for 2015: 'Bigger, better, faster, more'

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Don't look for big new ATM trends in 2015; instead, look for the rapid acceleration of emerging technologies and business strategies that made headlines in…

Migrating ATMs to EMV: It's more than a matter of time and money

Most deployers understand that conversion to EMV involves considerable time and expense, but not all understand that it also involves operational adjustments.

What's on the horizon for the bitcoin ATM?

Bitcoin took some bumps in 2014; what might that mean for the bitcoin ATM? Sam Ditzion of Tremont Capital Group offers his point of view.

The ATM industry wins another victory against patent trolls

The court not only found that the patents asserted were invalid, but also left the door open for companies subject to baseless infringement claims to bring…

Bitcoin backer defends beleaguered cryptocurrency

by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group

Investor Marc Andreessen stood up for bitcoin in a series of tweets after the cryptocurrency suffered a 20 percent drop in value within 72 hours.