Can a fraudster add malware to an app that's already in the app store?

CrowdStrike broke into the App Store and bypassed the security validation mechanism. Their CTO describes the demo conducted at a conference a few years ago.

Will uncertainty about debit routing delay MasterCard EMV dates?

January 14, 2014

Ever since the July 31, 2013, ruling by Judge Richard Leon that struck down not only the Fed's fee cap rules but also its debit routing scheme, the payments…

DI buy yields rapid results for NCR

January 14, 2014

In December, when NCR Corp. announced its intention to buy digital banking services provider Digital Insight, the company said it saw an opportunity to serve a…

4 examples of ATM branding to jumpstart a creative brainstorm

by Rebecca Hellmann — Marketing and Sales Coordinator, Welch ATM

Many financial institutions and retailers still see ATMs merely as cash or transaction machines. In reality, creative thinking can transform a standard…

Nedbank manages rapid growth with transaction performance monitoring

January 14, 2014

Having grown by more than two million individual and small business clients over the last two years, South Africa's Nedbank recognized that, in the face of…

Puerto Rican CU cooperative moves to modernize

January 14, 2014

Credicentro Coop, MaunaCoop, CamuyCoop and CoopRincón created USIcoop in 2013 as a means to cost-effectively transform their enterprise technology. Their…

BECU, PAI partner on surcharge-free ATM access

January 14, 2014

Payment Alliance International, a provider of retail ATM solutions, and BECU, the largest credit union in Washington, have inked a branding agreement covering…

Study: Prepaid distribution in the US

January 13, 2014

New research from Mercator Advisory Group, "Prepaid Distribution Strategies in the United States," examines the tactics available to prepaid card program…

Credit card, prepaid spending up in December

January 13, 2014

Payments processor First Data Corp. has released its First Data SpendTrend analysis for the period of Dec. 3–30, 2013, as compared with Dec. 4–31, 2012.

HSBC expands DCC program

January 13, 2014

Following last year's successful rollout of FX FlexRate to ATM providers and merchants, London-based HSBC is extending its multicurrency pricing and dynamic…

NCR finalizes Digital Insight purchase

January 13, 2014

NCR Corp. announced on Friday that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Digital Insight Corp., a provider of online and mobile banking…

App allows virtual branch design on a tablet

January 13, 2014

A new tablet-based visualization technology developed by Wincor Nixdorf partner company MXM allows self-service devices to be integrated into actual pictures…

Counting on currency again!

by Brendan Burge

With a New Year upon us, what better way to celebrate a fresh start than to relate a recent experience that highlights the persistent truth that we are…

ATMs really do matter to MasterCard

Contrary to common opinion, "ATM revenue matters to MasterCard." So says Peter Shortall of MasterCard Advisors. (From a panel at the ATM & Mobile Executive…

How channel convergence will change ATMs

“I believe about half the world is still unbanked,” said Mike Lee of ATMIA. “And if you want to bring them into the payment system, you need to start with…

6 'must see' exhibits at Wincor World 2014

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Exhibits, keynotes and workshops at next week's trade fair will focus on ATM channel excellence and branch transformation.

The ATM industry in 2014: Beyond the Model T

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

ATM execs share their predictions and expectations for the coming year in a rapidly updating industry.

10 percent of Brits leave currency at the cash machine

January 9, 2014

Research by U.K.-based personal account management firm thinkmoney has found that nearly 10 percent of British ATM users have, at some point, walked away from…

Japan joins Asia-wide ATM network

January 9, 2014

NTT Data Corp., the Japan-based switching service that connects the ATMs of more than 1,300 financial institutions, has been admitted to the Asian Payment…

Jordan's mobile wallet to include cardless ATM access

January 9, 2014

Jordanians might soon be using to their mobile phones to withdraw money from ATMs, pay bills, and make person-to-person or person-to-merchant transfers. The…