Would-be ATM thieves try, try (and fail) again

January 18, 2013

It could've been an episode of the The Three Stooges, except that it really did happen. Also, there wasn't an eye-poke.

Cardtronics emphasizes commitment to information security

January 18, 2013

Acknowledging the increasingly critical nature of data security, Cardtronics Inc. has added a new "C-level" position to its information technology executive…

Argentina caps ATM fee increases

January 18, 2013

In a Durbin-style move, Argentina's central bank is imposing limits on fees charged by retail banks. In this case, the action has been taken to relieve some of…

Diebold sells vault door, security solutions lines to Will-Burt

January 18, 2013

Diebold Inc. has sold two of its security solution business lines to Will-Burt Co., an Orrville, Ohio-based manufacturer of mast and tower elevation solutions…

Don't junk that ATM!

There might be a more environmentally friendly way to dispose of that older ATM, says this commentary from Triton.

SafenSoft, Kaspersky Labs partner to protect ATMs in Latin America

January 17, 2013

SafenSoft and Kaspersky Lab, two IT security firms headquartered in Moscow, have reached principal agreement on a partnership in which they will provide…

ATMIA publishes best practices for deploying ATMs in a multi-channel banking environment

January 17, 2013

The ATM Industry Association has published the new best practice manual, "Best Practice for Developing and Deploying the ATM in a Multi-Channel Retail Banking…

Chase, PNC moving to multi-denomination dispensing ATMs

January 17, 2013

SNL's First CityWide Change Bank could be in for some stiff competition. Real-world banks Chase and PNC have been rolling out new ATMs capable of dispensing $…

Cybercrime: What can we expect in 2013?

by Robert Siciliano — speaker, IDTheftSecurity.com

The cybercrime landscape is always growing and changing as hackers look for new ways to make money. Last year was no different as McAfee Labs found huge growth…

All but the ATMs: Green Dot's new 'FI-on-a-phone'

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Targeting Millennials, GoBank turns the smartphone into a micro branch — with a massive ATM network.

N.J. police bust Romanian pair in $1M ATM skimming operation

January 15, 2013

Police arrested a pair of illegal immigrants from Romania in Englewood, N.J., on Sunday. Now Constantin Ginga, 52, and Marius Cotiga, 34, sit in the Bergen…

Euro gets new design, security features

January 15, 2013

For the first time in its 11-year history, the euro is getting a new look. Besides the redesign, which will offer a nod to new EU member nations, the European…

Casey State Bank chooses CSI for core banking system

January 15, 2013

Casey, Ill.-based Casey State Bank ($250 million in assets) has selected Computer Services Inc. of Paducah, Ky., to provide a new core system and managed…

Sussex County FCU adds ARCA cash recyclers systemwide

January 15, 2013

Sussex County Federal Credit Union, a Seaford, Del.-based FI with $252 million in assets and nearly 15,000 members, has outfitted all of its locations with…

Fiserv acquires rival financial technologies provider Open Solutions

January 15, 2013

If you can't beat 'em, buy 'em. Fiserv Inc. announced late yesterday that it has purchased rival financial services technology provider Open Solutions.

Himalayan Bank selects NanoSwitch

January 15, 2013

OMA Emirates – Solution Gulf has announced that Kathmandu, Nepal-based Himalayan Bank will use its NanoSwitch integrated banking switch and card management…

U.K. Payments Council to launch mobile P2P enabled by LINK

January 15, 2013

The Payments Council, the organization that represents the payments industry in the U.K., has announced its intention to launch a mobile person-to-person funds…

Showcase: ATMs for every application

ATM-makers today offer machines suitable for almost any user scenario. We reviewed features and attributes of nearly 100 machines in the 2013 ATM…

Canadian CUs' ATMs go 'ding-free'

January 14, 2013

A new multi-credit union program in Canada means that CU members have expanded access to ATMs across Canada that won't "ding" them for a surcharge. They also…

Mada Comm. to provide wireless connectivity for Kuwaiti ATMs

January 14, 2013

Kuwaiti broadband service company Mada Communications has been selected by K-net, Kuwait's provider of national electronic banking services, to provide…