Former grocery store cashier charged with stealing $28,500

February 28, 2010

NewsoftheNorth.Net reports that a 38-year-old Arbor Vitae, Wis., woman and former head cashier at Save More Food Markets in Minocqua, Wis., has been charged…

Mount Vernon's $12 million ATM theft could involve other banks

February 28, 2010

TMCnet.com reports that Robert Egan's alleged theft of $12 million in cash from Webster Bank ATMs started unraveling in late January.   Egan's company, Mount…

Third-party lab certification process extends reach of Secure POS Vendor Alliance

February 24, 2010

The Secure POS Vendor Alliance, a non-profit business organization founded by Hypercom, Ingenico S.A. and VeriFone, has created a new Lab Network, which…

G&D makes mobile devices more secure with new smart card

February 22, 2010

Following its first-generation Mobile Security Card 3.1 microSD for security applications, Giesecke & Devrient has announced the release of Mobile Security…

Banks in India roll out biometric ATMs for rural, unbanked areas

February 21, 2010

India-based mydigitalfc.com reports that the Reserve Bank of India has announced plans to roll out new guidelines on the business correspondent model that…

ATMIA: Kaba Mas features streamlined new Cencon 4 lock software

February 18, 2010

When Lexington, Ky.-based Kaba Mas decided to update their industry-standard Cencon Locking System, the company decided to look forward – and work backward.

Evaluating the sponsor bank relationship is critical for ATM deployers

by Susan Kohl — President, ThoughtKey

Many service providers don't take time to critically evaluate their sponsor-bank relationships. Service providers that don't look both ways before walking into…

Researchers find security flaw in chip-and-PIN payment system

February 14, 2010

The United Kingdom's Retail Week reports that researchers at Cambridge University have tricked a chip-and-PIN payment system into authenticating a payment when…

Established S.C. FI implements custom ATM network management solution from Diebold

February 10, 2010

In an effort to strengthen cash management and consolidate operational efforts while reducing costs, The Palmetto Bank of Greenville, S.C., recently enlisted…

Mount Vernon Money Center's Egan accused of stealing $12 million in ATM scheme

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Company president Bob Egan has been accused by the FBI of using ATM funds to cover losses in other parts of Mount Vernon Money Center's business.

Giesecke & Devrient, ARM partner for mobile security apps

February 4, 2010

ARM, which designs technology for advanced digital products such as wireless, networking and consumer-entertainment solutions, and security technology Giesecke…

Triton tech accused of stealing $1,000 from ATM

February 3, 2010

Memphis' WREG-TV, Channel 3 reports that an ATM technician employed with Long Beach, Miss.-based Triton Systems of Delaware Inc. has been accused of using his…

ATMIA lines up industry leaders for upcoming ATM event in Miami

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February 2, 2010

Industry leaders from Brink's, FedEx, and J.D. Power and Associates are among the speaker line-up set for ATMIA's U.S. ATM conference Feb. 17-19.

ATM cards compromised via mobile text messaging

January 31, 2010

The Buffalo News reports that police in Buffalo, N.Y., are telling consumers not to release personal information via text messaging. A new scam is hitting…

Police in Reno track growing number of ATM skimming attacks

January 31, 2010

The Reno (Nev.) Gazette-Journal reports that debit and credit cards in the area have been compromised and used for purchases totaling hundreds of dollars at…

Indonesian FIs scrambling to tighten security after mass ATM skimming

January 28, 2010

Indonesian banks are taking steps to tighten their security measures after billions of rupiah were lost to ATM skimmers, according to Bernama, the Malaysian…

INSIDE Contactless platform at heart of U.S. Bank's PayID Card

January 27, 2010

Wincor World: New solutions promise better security vs. manipulation of self-service systems

January 27, 2010

This year, Wincor World is showcasing innovative products that actively prevent skimming and other attacks on ATMs, including a solution that interferes with…

HSBC appoints Gemalto to facilitate EMV Migration for its credit cards

January 26, 2010

Digital security specialist Gemalto has been appointed by the HSBC Group, one of the world's largest banking and financial organizations, to supply a…

Secure POS Vendor Alliance announces five new members

January 24, 2010

The Secure POS Vendor Alliance (SPVA) recently announced five new members, bringing its inaugural year total to nearly 20.