KIOSKCOM: Sagem Denmark rolls out new PIN-pad for ATMs

October 15, 2008

NEW YORK — Sagem Denmark, during the KioskCom Self Service Expo in New York, announced the release of the INT1215-5210 OEM encrypting PIN pad for use in new…

ATM-based frauds dip below 1,000

October 13, 2008

The Japan Times: ATM scams hit a 17-month record low in Japan, the National Police Agency says, falling below 1,000 incidents in August. ATM frauds plunged 4…

ATM skimmers now come with built-in SMS notification

October 8, 2008

ZDNet: How can ATM scammers minimize the risk of getting caught by eliminating the need to go back to the crime scene? A recently uncovered serial manufacturer…

Disabled man sues Tesco over PIN requirement

October 7, 2008

Mail Online: A man is threatening to take Tesco to court after being refused the right to pay for goods using a credit-card signature. Tim Arnold, 47, suffers…

Actimize launches ATM, debit-fraud prevention tool for MasterCard

October 1, 2008

NEW YORK — Actimize, a NICE Systems and provider of transactional-risk-management software for the financial industry, is providing MasterCard with technology…

Sprint offers mobile banking and access to PayPal

September 30, 2008

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Customers of Sprint can now conveniently access their bank accounts and, in an industry-first with PayPal, send payments to friends and…

VIDEO: Ram raids to card fraud, ATM experts talk about security initiatives

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 30, 2008

Industry executives, solution deployers and law enforcement met in Houston last month during the ATM Industry Association's Payments Fraud in the Americas…

Latest version of PCI standards

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PCI council clarifies PCI data-security mandates for the industry.

Acal ATM Parts unveils anti-skimming device

September 29, 2008

SURREY, England — ATM Parts Co. Ltd., a division of Acal's Parts Services group, has launched a second-generation antiskimming device designed to curb ATM-card…

Ontario-based company deploys Trusted Security's ATM key-management system

September 29, 2008

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Trusted Security Solutions Inc., provider of ATM key management solutions, has signed Ontario-based Threshold Financial Technologies Inc. on…

Paragon partners with Smartsoft for complete EMV solution

September 29, 2008

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. — Paragon Application Systems, provider of electronic payment and EMV simulation, configuration and testing solutions, has partnered with…

Fraudsters lean on SaaS to get ATM PINs and online account details

September 28, 2008

eWeek: It's now possible for anybody to purchase online criminal services on a monthly fee basis, if the user knows where to go. As the bad guys get more…

ATMIA publishes mobile banking best practices

September 25, 2008

BROOKINGS, S.D. — The ATM Industry Association has launched Best Practices for Mobile Device Banking Security.   "Mobile banking is one of the fastest growing…

Bank lifts ATM-withdrawal limits in response to UAE fraud

September 24, 2008

The (United Arab Emirates) National: A bank has begun lifting emergency limits it placed on customer account withdrawals after a wave of ATM fraud in the UAE.

Data breaches and the ATM industry

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Fair Isaac's John Buzzard shares thoughts about ATM skimming.

Officials in Nigeria consider tighter laws to stop ATM fraud

September 22, 2008

The (Nigerian) Business Day: With the increase in fraud committed at ATMs, the Nigerian Senate is now considering a law to stop fraud and other…

Global Cash Access ATMs hit by bugs, again

September 22, 2008

Courant.com: The Las Vegas company that mistakenly double-cashed more than 10,000 casino customer checks worth millions of dollars on Aug. 30 has struck again.

Diebold provides support for Catalina's checkout printers

September 17, 2008

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc. is providing on-site service and support for Catalina Marketing's network of point-of-sale printers in more than 25,00…

ATM security, regs top industry to-dos

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

ATM experts and agencies gathered in Houston to talk ATM security.

Diebold listing on NYSE gets extended

September 16, 2008

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc. has been granted an additional period for continued listing and trading on the New York Stock Exchange, the company said…