New PCI SSC e-learning program to focus on protecting data, preventing breaches

March 6, 2014

The PCI Security Standards Council has announced a new series of online training courses designed to help companies keep customer payment data secure and…

XP in the crosshairs: ATM protection in a post-support world

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Webinar homes in on the benefits of one option for operators who aim to secure their XP-driven ATMs by April 8.

There’s more to branch transformation than ATM deposit automation

by Terrina Rishel — CEO, ATM Authority, LLC

Facing today's consumer demands, financial institutions are becoming increasingly aware of the need to offer an omnichannel experience. Annual growth rates are…

Study: The Brazilian ATM, payments market

March 5, 2014

Brazil has long been recognized as a leader among developing markets. As the nation's economy has grown and matured, so have its ATM and payments markets — now…

FIs get creative with ATM advertising

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

Today, ATMs are so much more than cash withdrawal machines. The most sophisticated units are now full-service banking channels, offering significant potential…

Debate: Has Dodd-Frank given the government too much power?

Kurt Helwig, CEO of the Electronic Funds Transfer Association (EFTA), puts it succinctly: "P.J. O'Rourke said, 'Giving the government money and power is like…

Have banks become regulated utilities?

Joe Samuel, SVP of global public affairs for First Data, said FIs are constantly balancing new regulation, new supervision and enforcement. Dodd-Frank has…

Study: Regulatory environment dampens 2014 outlook among FI execs

March 4, 2014

Despite evidence of a steady path to economic recovery in 2014, a mounting burden of compliance will challenge growth and innovation at FIs. So goes the…

Cyber-security solution assumes malware is already there

March 4, 2014

Australian data security solution provider Wontok Inc., has added to its range of malware prevention for online financial transactions and remote endpoints.

ATMIA Europe names new executive director

March 4, 2014

The ATM Industry Association has appointed a new executive director for its chapter in Europe. Ron Delnevo will assume duties officially on Monday, March 10.

Study: 38% of Americans have chucked checks

March 4, 2014

Asked how often they write personal checks, the most common response among Americans is "never" (37.8 percent), followed by "several times a month" (25.…

Scottish FI initiates 80-ATM expansion

March 4, 2014

Edinburgh-based TSB Bank is embarking on a 3-month ATM installation project that will add 80 new machines to the FI's estate and increase its total count to…

Russian hacker claims to have 20GB of Mt. Gox customer data

March 4, 2014

For Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, the crises just keep coming.

Getting more money out of the ATM

A new report looks at what works, what doesn't, and ?what consumers want from secondary ATM revenue strategies.

It's time for my bank to reinvent how it helps me manage my money

by Todd Nuttall — CEO of Better ATM Services, Better ATM Services

It's all about data isn't it — big data, omnichannel data, and on it goes. But the truth of the matter is that there are some more pragmatic data solutions…

ATMs Shine with LED Lighting

Financial institutions are switching to LED thanks to ROI, improvements in technology, more creative solutions and ADA requirements.

EVO Payments, MagTek strike security deal

March 3, 2014

EVO Payments Intl., a payment service provider operating in the United States, Canada and Europe, has announced an agreement with e-payments security tech…

Visa beefs up prepaid fraud prevention with PCS

March 3, 2014

Visa Inc. has completed technical development of a new service designed to detect and prevent fraud schemes involving prepaid cards. The company's prepaid…

Mt. Gox Bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy

March 3, 2014

Following its loss of customer-owned bitcoins totaling more than $500 million in value, Tokyo-based digital currency exchange Mt. Gox has filed for bankruptcy…

Saudi bank installs country's first dual-deposit ATMs

March 3, 2014

Saudi Arabia-based Saudi Investment Bank is adding cash deposit capabilities — a first for the country — and remote teller assistance in order to offer its…