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EMV migration and the FI brand: What could it mean for you?
by Rebecca Hellmann — Marketing and Sales Coordinator, Welch ATM
EMV chip technology is already common in the payments industry, used throughout Europe, Canada, Australia, Mexico, Latin America, Africa and most of the…
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MDT intros first TMR magnetic sensors for detecting magnetic properties on banknotes
September 5, 2013
Chinese vendor MultiDimension Technology Co. Ltd., a supplier of magnetic sensors featuring tunneling magnetoresistance technology, has announced the launch of…
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Think that site looks legit? Look again.
by Jim Ghiglieri — Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, SHAZAM
A new variant of Citadel Trojan malware has surfaced in the last few weeks, and it's targeting not only financial institutions, but also social networks and…
read nowLatest FIME auto test tool gets EMVCo OK
September 4, 2013
EMVCo has approved the latest version of the FIME automated EMV contactless analog test bench for EMV Contactless Specification Level 1. This particular EMVCo…
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The Anonymous ATM - have a nice day!
by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC
This week I needed to deposit a check, so I swung by my favorite bank and headed to the ATM. Unfortunately, in all the excitement of coming across a parking…
read nowThe nerve of some ATM users ...
August 29, 2013
Imagine — you're a common criminal just going about your everyday thievery at an ATM, and what happens? Some woman has the brazen effrontery to punch you in…
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SIM swapping: The new ATM con game?
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
For every ATM innovation, there's a criminal network looking to exploit it for ill-gotten gains.
read nowStudy: FI customer trust hinges on protection from fraud
August 27, 2013
In its 2012 report, "Confidence in Banks," Gallup said consumer confidence in U.S. banks hit a record low of 21 percent last year. The percentage of Americans…
read nowATMIA publishes best practices for preventing explosive attacks on ATMs
August 27, 2013
The ATM Industry Association has announced the publication of a best practices manual designed to help ATM owners prevent gas and explosive attacks on their…
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5 steps to ATM smash-and-grab prevention
by Dan Kramer — Senior Vice President, Marketing & Merchant Servic, SHAZAM
Unfortunately, ATM "smash-and-grab" incidents continue to occur all too often. These crimes, which involve damaging or removing an ATM in order to access its…
read now'In your eyes ... '
by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC
"In your eyes; the resolution of all the fruitless searches." So go the lyrics of the Peter Gabriel song, "In your eyes." A few lines further on, he exclaims…
read nowBoI mandates migration to EMV
August 21, 2013
Israel's supervisor of banks David Zaken has issued an order for banks and credit card customers to migrate to EMV-enabled chip cards within three-and-a-half…
read nowPCI Council previews update to standards
August 21, 2013
The PCI Security Standards Council, an open, global forum for the development of payment card security standards has published "PCI Data Security Standard and…
read nowCI Tech intros retrofit sensor that detects banknote serial numbers
August 19, 2013
CI Tech Components AG, a manufacturer of sensors and modules for detecting, evaluating and processing banknotes, is offering its new serial number reader as a…
read nowCachet Financial Services finesses risk mitigation platform
August 16, 2013
Cachet Financial Solutions, a provider of RDC technologies, has announced an upgrade to its risk mitigation platform, CheckReview, which is integrated with the…
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Survey IDs ACH and wire fraud as growing threats
by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc
The Information Security Media Grouprecently announced the results of its 2013 "Faces of Fraud" study. The study focused on the most common fraud schemes…
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Who's watching over our mobile financial data?
by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
With mobile financial services poised for rapid growth, the FTC is keeping a keen eye on data security.
read nowPhilippine banks must replace ATMs, cards
August 13, 2013
Banks were ordered Tuesday to replace existing automated teller machine cards and machines with new ones between 2015 and 2017 in an effort to curb hacking…
read nowAs authorities move on Bitcoin, crooks move on to other digital currencies
August 13, 2013
Who could've seen this coming? In May, authorities charged the principals of Cost Rica-based digital currency exchange Liberty Reserve with laundering $…
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Malware a threat for mobile banking customers
by Kevin Christensen — Vice President, Audit, SHAZAM
This post concludes a series on risk assessment for mobile-banking apps.
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