New info emerges in JPMorgan Chase data breach

October 3, 2014

To crack the accountholder database, hackers cross-referenced a list of programs running on the FI's computers with a record of their known vulnerabilities.

CheckAlt automates ATM terminal reconciliation for faster settlement

October 3, 2014

The new service was developed to help FIs find and fix check reconciliation issues with less effort and fewer resources.

Russia's Ministry of Finance establishes penalties for virtual currency

October 3, 2014

Russia develops a bill establishing penalties for use and generation of virtual currency such as Bitcoin.

Call centers a popular target for fraudsters

One expert says that if contact phone channels were monitored, this could predict criminal behavior two weeks prior to actual attacks.

New manual presents international best practices for ATM cash replenishment

October 2, 2014

The manual, produced by ATMIA in association with the European Payments Council, offers a comprehensive overview of the ATM cash replenishment process.

Targeted cyberattacks: Lessons learned from a former FBI guy

"You don’t have a malware problem; you have an enemy problem," says Crowdstrike president and former FBI executive assistant director Shawn Henry. He explains…

How to cut the cost of inefficient cash handling

If you deal with cash on a regular basis, how can you protect it against poor cash-handling practices? Are there ways to make sure everything adds up?

Triton boosts functionality, data storage with Connect 6.0 software release

October 1, 2014

The biggest change is the migration to SQL, which greatly increases data storage and adds industry standard database management tools.

Authorities take out Bulgarian ATM skimming network

October 1, 2014

Officers found 3D printing equipment to produce fake plastic card slot bezels and confiscated dozens of forged payment cards with records of PIN numbers, ready…

CA adds 17-pocket, fitness-capable configuration to iFX i400 note scanner-sorter

October 1, 2014

The device sorts banknotes for fitness, checking for soil, holes, dog-ears, tears, missing parts, tape and counterfeit bills.

GRG Global Customer Exchange examines the future of banking

October 1, 2014

The annual event offered a platform for the discussion of the issues, trends and technologies now influencing the provision of financial services.

'Until death do us part'? Possibly, where PINs are concerned

October 1, 2014

A new study has found that a British couple's four-digit ATM codes could be more durable than their wedding vows.

NCR to receive $93M following appeals court win in Fox River cleanup case

October 1, 2014

The court overturned rulings that had held NCR 100 percent liable for cleanup costs related to the production of carbonless copy paper from 1954 to 1972.

Kuala Lumpur cops suspect insiders in ATM hacking that nets nearly $1M

October 1, 2014

The ATMs were infected with Backdoor.Padpin malware, a Trojan introduced via the machine's CD-ROM drive.

2014 ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit: M&A in the ATM Industry

Tremont Capital Group CEO Sam Ditzion discusses M&A trends in the ATM industry at the 2014 ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit in Washington, D.C.

Belgian postal provider outsources ATM ops to Diebold

October 1, 2014

The postal operator's 450 multivendor ATM fleet has been consolidated under a single software platform for monitoring, maintenance and compliance management.

BofA begins rollout of EMV debit cards this week

September 30, 2014

The FI says that all new and reissued consumer and small business debit cards will now include EMV chip technology.

Big fish, little fish: M&A in the ATM industry

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

With costs racking up for ADA regs, Windows 7 migration, the shift to EMV and more, an increasing number of IADs are looking to merge or divest their ATM…

The new Bitcoin ATM: No cash in, no cash out

September 29, 2014

The machine by Australian company Diamond Circle dispenses a prepaid Bitcoin debit card, which is loaded using a traditional credit card.

ATMIA makes a case for changing Reg II routing rules

September 29, 2014

The association contends that competition between payment networks is eroding due to the unintended consequences of the Durbin Amendment.