Collis validation module gets MasterCard thumbs up

May 6, 2008

LEIDEN, Netherlands — Collis, provider of transaction-processing and testing services, has announced that MasterCard Worldwide has qualified Collis' new card…

Man sentenced to five years for bogus ATM business

May 6, 2008

The Associated Press: A New York City man has been sentenced to five years for his role in a "boiler room" scheme that scammed $3.6 million from people who…

Diebold banks on ATM service

Diebold looks to turnkey ATM solutions.

Cellular South, BancorpSouth team to offer mobile banking

May 5, 2008

The (Jackson, Miss.) Clarion-Ledger: Cellular South customers who bank with BancorpSouth will now be able to check their accounts, pay bills and transfer funds…

Man pleads guilty to worldwide distribution of card skimmers

May 4, 2008

The (Alberta, Canada) Calgary Herald: A Canadian man who was arrested last May for allegedly using the Internet to export credit-card-skimming devices around…

Wincor Nixdorf uses ATM muscle

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

The Europe-based ATM giant plans to make its presence known in U.S.

Kuwaiti bank issues deposit-only ATM cards

April 29, 2008

AME Info (Dubai Media City, United Arab Emirates):  Gulf Bank is introducing a special deposit-only ATM card that experts hope will facilitate round-the-clock…

Calif. police arrest 'foot soldiers' in complex ATM-fraud ring

April 29, 2008

The Orange County (Calif.) Register: Two Santa Ana, Calif., men have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a sophisticated ATM-fraud ring. Thai Nam…

Calif. credit union to deploy NCR SelfServ ATMs

April 29, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — Southern California's Alta Vista Credit Union says it expects to deploy NCR Corp.'s newly-launched SelfServ family of ATMs.   The NCR SelfServ…

REPORT: EMV is driving down ATM-fraud losses in Europe, pushing fraud to other continents

April 28, 2008

EDINBURGH, Scotland — The European ATM Security Team has reported a 43 percent rise in skimming-related ATM fraud losses, mainly due to a €173.6 million…

Wall Street warns of brokerages committing ATM fraud

April 27, 2008

New York Post: Two Wall Street watchdogs are warning investors to study their brokerage statements. The two claim they are seeing a marked increase in theft by…

ATM customer robbed by sword-wielding bandit

April 23, 2008

(San Diego) KGTV-TV, Channel 10 : A man who had just withdrawn cash from an ATM in Carlsbad, Calif., was robbed Tuesday morning by a bandit wearing a ski mask…

NCR looks to ATMs, mobility

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

NCR has a lot of goals for 2008 and beyond.

New kiosk mat helps prevent unauthorized access to PINs

April 22, 2008

BRAINERD, Minn. — In response to the growing need for increased protection against identity and information theft, Larco Manufacturing, supplier of automatic…

Romanian man gets five years for ATM scheme

April 15, 2008

The Associated Press: A man in Pittsburgh identified by the FBI as part of a Toronto-based Romanian organized crime ring was sentenced to more than five years…

PCI council issues app for data-security standard

April 15, 2008

LAS VEGAS — The PCI Security Standards Council, a global team dedicated to supporting open-industry standards for management of the Payment Card Industry Data…

ATM I.D. theft ring busted in Miami

April 13, 2008

(Jacksonville, Fla.) WTLV-TV, Channel 12: Police in Florida say they've broken theft/ ATM-scam ring that stretched from Jacksonville to Miami. Miami Beach…

Diebold Information and Security Systems gets thumbs up from U.S. Army

April 7, 2008

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Information and Security Systems, a subsidiary of Diebold Inc., has received excellence awards for the October 2006 through March…

One-tenth of Indian ATMs equipped with Lithuanian software

April 3, 2008

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Penki Kontinentai Group, a Lithuanian IT company owned by BS/2, has reached an agreement with ICICI Bank to install its ATMeye software…

Major data breach hits retailer claiming to be PCI compliant

April 3, 2008

Baseline: The major data breach affecting Hannaford Brothers grocery chain isn't record-setting in terms of the volume of records exposed — the 4.2 million…