More than 5,500 organizations line up for .bank domain

July 24, 2015

Only verified and approved organizations may use the the top-level domain, whose features include strong encryption and authentication requirements.

Breaking the ice: The US meets cash recycling ATMs (finally)

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

With the launch of what they believe to be the nation's first cash recycler in New York City, Elan and Hyosung say the US market is warming up at last to the…

Indicash rolls out new value-added services for white label ATMs

July 24, 2015

The network operator says that three new service offerings will help to create a 'seamless banking experience' at its 5,500 ATMs across India.

BPC, Palestine Monetary Authority launch national switch

July 24, 2015

The authority says the implementation will increase access to banking services, especially in rural areas, supporting the PMA's financial inclusion strategy.

EAST releases second fraud update for 2015

July 24, 2015

The trend of skimming-related losses occurring outside of EMV chip liability shift areas continued, but for once, the US was not the top spot for this type of…

Wincor profits dip in Q3 as restructuring gets underway

July 23, 2015

Hardware sales fell while software and services sales rose; in restructuring, the company aims to further exploit opportunities presented by the digital trend…

Florida men charged with bitcoin money-laundering

July 23, 2015

The suspects were arrested for their alleged connection with a scheme that sanitized approximately $1.8 million in illegal proceeds over two years.

ATMs, electronic benefits ... and the long arm of the law

State legislatures are imposing increasingly restrictive rules on welfare recipients — and are expecting ATM operators to police them.

Blink and you'll get it!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

Picture this: MasterCard is piloting a security scheme that will approve bankcard purchases with a selfie — and a blink.

Philly police investigating second ATM explosive attack

July 22, 2015

ATM explosions are rare in America, but two attacks this month in Philadelphia raise the question whether the US is at the leading edge of an unwelcome trend.

Barclays machine moniker misfire has Brits bristling

July 22, 2015

Naming your car: Acceptable. Naming your self-services devices: Not.

Missing EMV liability shift date NBD, IT execs say

July 22, 2015

In a recent survey, 42 percent of IT pros said their company was making no apparent progress on EMV; 58 percent didn't think missing the deadline would affect…

EMVCo qualifies FIME contactless terminal RF test tool

July 22, 2015

FIME says that its test tool is the first to achieve EMVCo qualification for Level 1 PCD analog testing on contactless terminals.

Report: Cross-border, CNP fraud now dominate in Europe

July 22, 2015

A low overall rise of 6 percent across 19 European nations masks large shifts in cross-border fraud, FICO says.

How do you know when it's time to outsource your ATMs?

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

You don't have to wait until alarm bells go off. There are at least three indicators that your ATM fleet is foiling your FI's attempts to grow.

Omnichannel ATM monitoring survey extended to Friday

July 21, 2015

The brief questionnaire is designed to highlight special needs in ATM monitoring technology for omnichannel environments — and the added value such technology…

Thoma Bravo vs. Blackstone in NCR bid?

July 20, 2015

First it was Blackstone and Carlyle preparing a joint bid for NCR. Then it was just Thoma Bravo. Now rumor has it that it's Blackstone vs. Thoma Bravo.

UK IAD, Netherlands anti-skimming vendor strike distribution deal

July 20, 2015

The UK's Acketts Group Ltd. has inked an exclusive deal to distribute CSPtec's patent-pending Secure Card Feeder, a mechanical anti-skimming device.

CU analytics tool adds fraud detection features

July 20, 2015

A new module available for Co-op Revolution helps credit unions pinpoint compromised cards and merchants more quickly and mitigate the effects of fraud.

Islamic bank brings video teller technology to Oman

July 20, 2015

The bank has installed NCR Interactive Teller at the Muscat Grand Mall where it will offer customers off-premises access to in-branch teller line services.