In February, NCR, Diebold Nixdorf and Cardtronics announced Q4 and full-year earnings, each a mixed report of challenging circumstances and promising signs of growth — like February itself, actually. Also, a lot like the 20th annual ATMIA US conference in February. ATM Marketplace covered it all; here's what made our top 5 list for the month.
March 7, 2019 by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
In February, NCR Corp., Diebold Nixdorf and Cardtronics LLC announced Q4 and full-year earnings, each a mixed report of challenging circumstances and promising signs of growth — like February itself, actually. Also, a lot like the 20th annual ATMIA US conference in February. ATM Marketplace covered it all; here's what made our top 5 list for the month.
5) Protecting your ATMs, Part I: 'You don't have to run faster than the bear'
"You just have to run faster than the other guy running from the bear," as the saying goes. It’s possibly not the most sympathetic way to look at ATM security, but it is realistic, pragmatic and smart.
4) ATM and IoT security: Be proactive to be protected
Consumers have no doubt adopted payment apps and digital banking to manage their finances, but ATMs remain a common platform for transactions. They also remain a popular target for crime, increasingly in the form of logical attacks. But there is a simple solution to this problem.
3) ATM remote management: Revolutionizing self-service banking
Whether you are seeking to increase operational efficiencies, reduce risk, or grow revenue through higher ATM availability to your customer, next generation monitoring systems can empower your business to the next level, now and for years to come.
2) Diebold Nixdorf delivers a 'solid' Q4
Diebold Nixdorf achieved the first really promising earnings results since its business combination two years ago. But while CEO Gerrard Schmid described Q4 results as "solid," he and the rest of the executive team caution that the company still has a couple years of restructuring work to do to create a sustainable modern enterprise.
1) NCR seeks a return to profitability in 2019
With a tumultuous 2018 behind them, the new executive team at NCR Corp. believes that the stage is set to finally make headway this year toward the long-elusive goal of positive revenue performance.
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