ATMIA publishes ATM eavesdropping advisory

April 21, 2015

The trade group has received information indicating an increase in wire tapping-style attacks that obtain card data directly from the ATM's own card reader.

FIME aligns terminal integration services, tools to new MasterCard M-TIP 2.0 spec

April 21, 2015

Following its terminal integration process update, the company says it can now accommodate testing for contact, contactless and dual-interface scenarios.

'A minimal portion of the actual damages incurred'

April 21, 2015

Through their court-appointed lead counsel, FIs are lambasting the proposed $19 million settlement agreed upon by MasterCard and Target.

Study: improved security is key to success for mobile banking

April 21, 2015

The 'Mobile Banking, Mobile Payments Survey' looks at how FIs are offering mobile banking services, how customers are using them, and the results so far.

Is your bank missing the payoffs of surcharge-free ATMs?

Fees are the No. 1 reason why consumers change FIs, and ATM fees are especially despised. Here are two ways to cut ATM fees and encourage consumer stickiness.

Global report shows big strides in reducing numbers of unbanked

April 20, 2015

China saw the greatest increase with 15 percent of adults brought into the banking system; South and East Asia and the Pacific followed, with 14 percent apiece.

RBR report: Glory owns largest share of teller assist market

April 17, 2015

In the research firm's biannual report on current TAU deployments around the world, Glory gets the ... er, glory.

RBI mulls interoperability for cash-accepting ATMs

April 17, 2015

Such a move would allow accountholders to deposit cash at any bank's deposit-taking machine and have it credited to their home bank account.

Bitcoin ATM rollout pending for Canadian exchange

April 17, 2015

Starting in June, the QuadrigaCX bitcoin exchange will begin an installation push in major Canadian cities, with units to be brought online in batches of five.

Study: New cyberthreats come in old packages

April 17, 2015

A Verizon report says that cyberattacks are increasingly sophisticated, but they're still carried out using the same old delivery techniques — phishing and…

Consumers looking to be their own fraud protection advocates

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

Nearly two-thirds of American consumers say they would use a service that sends them an email or text when suspicious activity occurs on their payment card.

Jackpotting in the retail ATM sector

We all know about the $1 billion multibank ATM heist via malware. But if you're a retail IAD or ISO, there's an even scarier one you should definitely be aware…

Co-op Financial Services to acquire interest in Canada's Everlink

April 16, 2015

Co-op will purchase shares from FIS to become majority ownership of the payments solutions provider, which serves Canadian CUs, banks and ISOs.

PCI SSC publishes revised data security standard

April 16, 2015

PCI DSS 3.1 and supporting guidance will help organizations address vulnerabilities within the SSL protocol that put payment data at risk, the council says.

Community FIs counting down the hours to Apple Watch launch

April 16, 2015

Maluzai Software is working with eight community FIs to offer its SmartwearApps to mobile banking customers who plan to strap on an Apple Watch when it becomes…

SBI aims to increase ATM count by 8K new machines

April 16, 2015

Half of the new machines will feature cash recycling capability, according to a State Bank of India executive.

Instant issuance solution eases EMV bankcard transition for smaller FIs

April 16, 2015

The solution allows users to upgrade or install an EMV-compatible instant issuance program that includes card personalization, procurement, onsite printing and…

Kalpana kick-off: NCR's ATM thin client solution gets its official launch

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Yesterday, the ATM-maker introduced its new system to the world in a news release and video. And the world took notice.

EAST cases out ATM crime stats in 2014 full-year report

April 15, 2015

Though ATM fraud incidents fell by more than a quarter for the year, a reduction in losses did not follow — in fact, the cost of ATM-related crime rose by…

G&D ups productivity of high-speed cash handling systems

April 15, 2015

The company says its new NotaTracc solution eliminates several manual banknote handling steps and significantly improves operator ergonomics.