RESEARCH: New report analyzes data breaches, encryption, EMV

January 21, 2010

Javelin Strategy & Research has announced the release of a new research report that puts EMV, end-to-end encryption and tokenization under the microscope.

Criminals challenge mobile banking with phishing attacks

January 20, 2010

CU Info Security reports that fraudsters are now targeting mobile banking via phishing — sending bogus applications to users via mobile phone platforms.   CU…

NCR inks multimillion dollar ATM, teller cash recycler deal with Westpac New Zealand

January 19, 2010

NCR Corp. has announced the signing of a multimillion dollar deal with Westpac New Zealand to implement an up-to-date ATM network and better service at all…

Insiders point to security compromises as the ATM's greatest foe

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An ATM discussion among LinkedIn users reveals ATM security and some advanced ATM functionality as having the greatest impacts on the ATM industry over the…

Heartland, Visa reach $60 million settlement

January 10, 2010

Bank Info Security reports that Heartland Payment Systems has agreed to pay Visa-branded credit and debit card issuers up to $60 million, the largest known…

Processing hiccups in U.S, Germany, Australia linked to software, year change

January 10, 2010

Digital Transactions reports that processing glitches struck in Germany and Australia over the past week apparently involved applications that couldn't…

Top ATM execs to watch in 2010

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Commentary: These six executives are bound to make waves in the ATM world in 2010.

Cash management, handling to be focus of Wincor World '10

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Wincor Nixdorf's Uwe Krause says 2010 marks a new beginning for cash-cycle management in retail and banking.

Citigroup denies reports that it fell victim to summer cyber breach

December 28, 2009

The Wall Street Journal reports that Russian hackers may have stolen tens of millions of dollars from Citigroup, despite Citbank's denial of the charges.

Banking Technology says Fiserv is ‘best financial crime prevention supplier'

December 28, 2009

Fiserv Inc. has been named "Best Financial Crime Prevention Supplier" by readers of Banking Technology magazine.   According to a news release from Fiserv, the…

A look back at the best and worst of 2009

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The ATM industry merged, acquired and buckled down during this year's recession and emerged with a stronger focus on core products and services.  

Diebold earns highest ranking among ATM companies in FinTech 100

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December 8, 2009

Diebold Inc. has announced that it ranked fourth in the 2009 global FinTech 100 ranking of service providers to the financial services industry. With an…

Craigslist ATM causes industry stir

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When security tester Robert Siciliano told news outlets how easy it was to buy a retail ATM online, ISOs and ATMIA braced themselves for the negative reactions.

Three states report major ATM skimming attacks

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December 7, 2009

BankInfoSecurity reports that three ATM-skimming operations in Maryland, Illinois and Georgia have resulted in losses exceeding more than $120,000. Maryland…

Norkom provides anti-money-laundering software to European insurance provider

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December 6, 2009

Norkom has been chosen by CNP Assurances, a provider of personal insurance in France listed on the Société des Bourses Françaises 120 Index, for its…

More hackers busted in $9 million ATM fraud ring

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December 1, 2009

CreditFYI.com reports that federal authorities in Atlanta have added names to the list of indictments affiliated with the ATM-hacking ring that in November…

Romanian fraudster gets 2 years for ATM skimming attacks in NYC

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November 30, 2009

Infosecurity.com reports that one Romanian fraudster, Tibenu Szebeni, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison after being convicted of ATM skimming. He also…

Wincor World 2010 to focus on cash cycle management

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November 22, 2009

Cash-cycle management will be the focus of Wincor World 2010, says Wincor Nixdorf AG, the host of the annual ATM event.   Set for Jan. 26-28 near Wincor…

Security expert: Independent ATMs pose security concerns

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November 22, 2009

Robert Siciliano, a Boston-based security expert for identity-theft-protection company Intelius, says retail or independently owned ATMs are not so secure.

ATMIA gears up for Miami event

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Show organizers expect the 2010 event to attract more FIs and other ATM deployers than last year's show in Nashville.