Singapore begins long process of EMV conversion

January 31, 2012

Singapore banks have begun the huge task of upgrading the country's magnetic stripe ATM system to a smart chip-enabled ATM system following a major skimming…

ATMs go high-tech to fight crime

January 27, 2012

In response to increasingly sophisticated attacks by thieves, ATM makers are turning to high technology, said a story from the Wall Street Journal.

Scam targets Western Union ATMs

January 26, 2012

A scam artist has stolen thousands of dollars from Western Union ATMs at two Louisiana businesses, said a news account yesterday in the Lafourche Parish Daily…

Euronet reports breach of secure payment data

January 24, 2012

Euronet Worldwide Inc., a Leawood, Kansas, company that provides secure payment services, has reported a criminal computer security breach to the Securities…

Switch to chips will cost Singapore banks

January 23, 2012

According to a report at businesstimes.com, Singapore banks are counting the cost of boosting card payment security as the industry plans the switch to chip…

ABS fast-tracks security measures for Singapore banks

January 23, 2012

In hopes of significantly reducing ATM fraud, The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) announced Friday that it would introduce a number of security…

NRF 2012: Is PCI fundamentally inadequate?

Representatives of one NRF exhibitor have launched an Occupy PCI movement, saying their holistic approach provides better data security.

Regulators push banks to improve online security

January 16, 2012

According to a report in the New York Times, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation wants financial institutions to add a new security layer that detects…

UOB ATMs down on Monday due to security checks

January 16, 2012

The recent DBS skimming scandal is continuing to spread edginess in the Singapore banking community. Following the theft of customer receipts from the bin at a…

Gang tunnels six months to steal ATM

January 15, 2012

Call it a case of dubious return on investment. UPI reported yesterday that police in Levenshulme, England, discovered on January 4 that thieves had spent six…

Securing ATMs with Software: Five Strategies

Encryption protocols and remote key management are just two of the tools deployers can use protect themselves from breaches.

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ATM Future Trends Report 2012 preview: A European perspective

ATMIA Europe Executive Director: Members eagerly await the deployment of EMV in the U.S.

Singapore bank will offer SMS alerts for suspicious ATM activity

January 10, 2012

Channel NewsAsia reports that DBS Bank will implement a system that will send customers an SMS alert when ATM withdrawals are made from their accounts over a…

Federal officials bust $1.5 million ATM skimming ring

January 10, 2012

Officials have announced the arrest of Laurentiu Iulian Bulat, who is charged with installing skimmers on more than 40 New York ATMs, according to Information…

Fifth Third Bank chooses March Networks for video surveillance

January 8, 2012

March Networks, a global provider of intelligent IP video solutions, today announced that Fifth Third Bancorp has initiated an upgrade program of its existing…

Watch those NACHA emails

by Kevin Christensen — Vice President, Audit, SHAZAM

Community banks and credit unions can make a significant dent in fraud losses by giving cardholders a heads-up where fraud is concerned. This is particularly…

McAfee predicts 2012 to see more attacks on mobile banking apps

December 29, 2011

Mobile financial services are attracting more and more attention, and not all of it is good. According to technology security company McAfee, more consumers…

ATMmarketplace's top 10 headlines of 2011

ADA, EMV and a woman beating an ATM with a shoe were among the most popular stories of the year.

Five FFIEC compliance tips for banks

by Robert Siciliano — speaker, IDTheftSecurity.com

Experian's Chris Ryan addressed five major questions about compliance with the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's recent guidance on banking…

New report identifies banking, payments trends for 2012

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

Key developments revolve around mobile and EMV.