'Insiders Guide' delivers in-depth detail on PCI DSS 3.0 updates

March 20, 2014

The PCI Security Standards Council has announced a new online training resource, "An Insider's Guide to PCI DSS 3.0." The guide focuses on the intent…

More Americans using cash to avoid data theft

March 20, 2014

Sixty percent of adults who are aware of data breaches such as those at Target and Neiman Marcus say merchants are responsible for preventing such incidents in…

Awesome: California gets its first Bitcoin ATM

March 20, 2014

It's probably about time Silicon Valley got its own Bitcoin ATM. Today, California's first will debut at the 500 Startups' Bitcoinferance in Mountain View…

UK building society rolls Windows 7, contactless into one upgrade

March 20, 2014

NCR Corp. has announced that it will assist Cumberland Building Society in projects to upgrade its NCR ATMs to Windows 7 and implement a contactless card…

RaceTrac, Fifth Third finish 228-ATM deployment

March 20, 2014

Fifth Third Bank and RaceTrac Petroleum recently completed the installation of 228 ATMs in RaceTrac C-stores — including 154 in Florida and 74 in Georgia. Last…

Lemons to lemonade: New revenues from obsolescent ATMs

A little repurposing can end a lot of angst over ADA, EMV, PCI and Windows 7 upgrades. 

How worried should deployers be about end of XP support?

by Dominic Hirsch — manager, Retail Banking Research

Virtually all ATMs around the world use a Windows operating system, and many still use Windows XP. Microsoft released XP in October 2001 and is ending free…

Students get cardless cash via Google Glass

March 19, 2014

German university students have seen the future of cardless cash withdrawal at the ATM. And they've seen it through Google Glass, according to a news release…

ATMs key to growth strategy for Venezuelan FI

March 19, 2014

Banco del Tesoro, Venezuela's third largest public bank, plans to double the size of its ATM network by July. The bank will install 200 new Cineo ATMs from…

Chinese banks expand footprints, hours with Avaya VTMs

March 19, 2014

An increasing number of city-based commercial banks across China are adopting video teller machines in order to provide more flexible customer service while…

Tyndall FCU, Diebold team up to boost ATM convenience, security

March 18, 2014

Panama City, Fla.-based Tyndall Federal Credit Union, an FI with $1 billion in assets, has expanded its relationship with Diebold Inc. in order to increase…

Patented technology promises a better experience for RDC users

March 18, 2014

Ensenta Corp., a developer of cloud-based imaging and self-service technologies for the financial services industry, has been granted a patent for software…

Switch upgrade gets assist from SmartVista, Paragon

March 18, 2014

When Erste Group Card Processor, the card processing arm of Erste Group, one of eastern Europe's largest financial services providers, migrated from its legacy…

Alliance releases strong authentication spec for 'natural' security

March 18, 2014

The Natural Security Alliance has released specifications for its world's-first strong authentication standard, the organization has announced. The standard…

Community FI brings big-town banking to small-town Iowa

March 18, 2014

PCSB Bank, a family-owned community bank serving southwest Iowa, is the state's first FI to implement software-driven video teller technology with the…

US ATM industry faces another year of legislative challenges

by David Tente — Executive Director, USA, ATM Industry Association

In late 2012, the ATM Industry Association achieved one of our most significant legislative successes — the elimination of the federal dual fee signage…

Miserly power use makes Diebold ATM ideal for emerging markets

March 17, 2014

Imagine an ATM that requires no more electricity to operate than an ordinary incandescent light bulb — possibly even less than that.

ICard4 packs a PC into a payments card

March 17, 2014

Taiwanese display card developer SmartDisplayer Technology Co. Ltd. has announced its next-generation smart card — iCard4. The card secures both card-present…

Discover OKs Acquirer Systems as supplier of D-PAS certification test cards

March 17, 2014

Dublin-based Acquirer Systems, a provider of enterprise test and validation solutions, has been qualified by Discover Financial Services to supply D-payment…

Fiserv, Visa strike AID licensing agreement

March 17, 2014

Financial services technology provider Fiserv Inc. has reached an agreement with Visa Inc. to make the card network’s common debit EMV solution available for…