PINGuard tech combats PIN theft, ATM skimming attacks

May 14, 2009

SYDNEY, Australia — PIN theft and ATM card skimming are growing problems, and Australian Technology Management has released a new security solution to combat…

KIOSKCOM: Tranax shows financial services kiosks

On the floor of the KioskCom Self Service Expo and The Digital Signage Show, ATM manufacturer Tranax Technologies Inc. exhibited two kiosk models. Here, Wes…

Prepaid, debit overtake credit as consumers tighten belts

The economic recession is changing many consumer spending habits, including the use of credit. Stored-value cards are getting jolt, say some industry insiders…

Gang members, military personnel charged in ATM scam

May 13, 2009

San Jose (Calif.) Mercury News: Authorities in San Diego have arrested 60 suspects, including gang members and active-duty military personnel, in an alleged…

Paragon Application Systems presents 'Staying Ahead of EMV Card Fraud' at Middle East conference

May 13, 2009

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. — Paragon Application Systems will participate in the 10th annual Cards Middle East conference May 17-20 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Nautilus Hyosung America adds key staff to FI ATM business

May 13, 2009

COPPELL, Texas — Nautilus Hyosung America Inc. has hired four sales and support team members for its financial institution ATM business, including a vice…

Canadian casino loses $1.2M in alleged ATM scam

May 13, 2009

CBC News (Canada): SIGA has shut down the ATMs at the Bear Claw Casino near Carlyle and the Living Sky Casino in Swift Current after the Saskatchewan Indian…

Mobile banking, online debit expected to revolutionize payments

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

As the economic recession pushes U.S. consumers away from credit, more are expected to rely on cash, debit and emerging payment options such as m-payments.

New reports says U.S. FIs expect debit, ATM fraud to grow in 2009

May 12, 2009

DarkReading: ATM and debit card theft is expected to grow 10 percent to 14 percent this year, according to a survey of financial institutions that was released…

Previer says money remittances at ATMs can increase cash deposits

May 12, 2009

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Privier Inc. provides payment solutions to financial institutions that offer funds-transfer services to banked and unbanked consumers using…

Euronet reports earnings increase, ATM revenue improvement

May 12, 2009

GuruFocus.com: Euronet Worldwide Inc., which offers financial payment gateways, outsourcing and consulting services to financial institutions and mobile…

Triton promotes Karetas and Cuevas to management positions

May 12, 2009

LONG BEACH, Miss. — Triton Systems of Delaware Inc. has announced the promotion of Alex Karetas to senior U.S. retail manager and Stephen Cuevas to regional…

Thieves net $500,000 in ATM scam in NYC

May 11, 2009

FoxNews.com: A sophisticated band of thieves managed to steal personal information and more than half a million dollars from hundreds of New York City bank…

Four Eastern Europeans charged in $1.8 million ATM scam

May 11, 2009

Syracuse.com: Four men who were living in Florida allegedly made trips to Cicero, Rochester and New York City to install skimming devices on ATMs. The men…

GRG reports No. 1 ATM ranking in China for 2008

May 11, 2009

GUANGZHOU, China — GRG Banking Equipment Ltd. says it achieved significant growth during the first quarter of 2009, with operating revenue of U.S. $45.…

RAKBANK chooses Postilion for payments channel innovation

May 10, 2009

LONDON — Postilion, a division of S1 Corp., announced that RAKBANK, the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates, has selected its solutions…

NCR advances relationships with channel partners with two senior appointments

May 10, 2009

DAYTON — NCR Corp. has announced two leadership appointments.   According to a news release, Tushar Kothari has been named vice president of worldwide…

Bangor Savings Bank renews ATM, debit program with NYCE

May 10, 2009

SECAUCUS, N.J. — NYCE and Bangor Savings Bank of Bangor, Maine, have renewed Bangor's NYCE Network participation.   According to a news release, NYCE has been…

TNS Smart Network, Nautilus Hyosung get EMV certification with Interac

May 7, 2009

TORONTO — TNS Smart Network Inc., now a subsidiary of NRT Technology Corp., has received EMV terminal certification for the Nautilus Hyosung MoniMax 5000CE…

PULSE signs with MoneyPass for surcharge-free ATM access

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

MoneyPass president says the network's deal with Pulse marks a turning point for surcharge-free ATM networks in the U.S.