Compliance with new Plus rules requires long-term investment, planning

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Getting past the Nov. 1, 2005, deadline was just the first hurdle FIs and ISOs had to jump to meet revisions to Visa's Plus network agreement rules. Now they…

Gulf Coast is on the mend

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

November 14, 2005

Two months after Katrina, deployers, processors and manufacturers are getting back to business as usual.

Japanese bank to use finger-vein authentication on ATMs

November 10, 2005

Investors.com: Japan's Bank of Kyoto has adopted Hitachi's biometric finger-vein authentication system on its ATMs. Customers are expected to be using the…

Wincor highlights hardware, software tech at RD

November 9, 2005

AUSTIN, Texas - Wincor Nixdorf will highlight its latest hardware and software technologies to meet new and existing challenges in the retail financial…

Triton, MagTek partner to demo security tech at RD

November 9, 2005

LONG BEACH, Miss. - Triton Systems and MagTek have partnered to demonstrate MagnePrint, a security tool designed to strengthen card-authentication at the ATM.

Gulf Coast: Making a comeback

November 8, 2005

Gulf Coast is on the mend continued ...

BofA charges ATM 'denial fee'

November 8, 2005

New York Daily News: Bank of America is now charging customers who try to withdraw more than their daily-limit at foreign ATMs. The transaction will be…

ATM crime ring busted in Arizona

November 8, 2005

KOLD-TV: United States Secret Service Agents say they've brought down a major crime ring related to an ATM scam. Seventeen people from the Tucson, Ariz., area…

Defining differences: A second look at ATM fraud

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Some experts argue that the ATM industry needs to take a second look at how it approaches and deals with fraud.

ATMIA announces award nominees for Best ATM Technology

November 6, 2005

BROOKINGS, S.D. - Judges for the ATM Industry Association have selected nominees for the 2005 Best ATM Technology awards.

Axalto expects to issue 5 million contactless cards in U.S. in '06

November 6, 2005

AUSTIN, Texas - Axalto, a provider of microprocessor cards, "will provide approximately 5 million of its contactless smart payment cards to top banks in the…

Hurricane Katrina takes its toll on cash management

November 3, 2005

Mostly, having a large influx of cash is thought of as a good thing. But having too much cash on hand and limited safe space to store it securely is creating…

6,000 could be affected by scam in Tokyo

November 3, 2005

Kyodo News: Mini-cameras may have been secretly installed at 52 ATMs owned by Japan's UFJ Bank in Tokyo, where they captured customer PINs from Aug. 29 to Oct.

Diebold launches consumer ATM security Web site

November 2, 2005

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - Diebold Inc. has launched an ATM security Web site that provides information about how consumers can increase personal safety at the ATM…

IBM adds ATM encryption facility to z/OS

October 31, 2005

Information Week: IBM announced last week the availability of encryption software and plans for enhanced encryption security for ATMs. IBM's ATM encryption…

South African banks make move toward biometrics

October 30, 2005

Independent Online: Major banks in South Africa are investigating the use of fingerprint identification at ATMs. Absa Bank has already started preparing for…

ACI's parent company reports 13% quarterly revenue increase

October 26, 2005

OMAHA, Neb. - Transaction Systems Architects Inc., ACI Worldwide Inc.'s parent company, announced fourth-quarter revenue of $79 million for the period ended…

First Data signs management deal for 7-Eleven ATMs in Australia

October 26, 2005

SYDNEY, Australia - First Data Corp. announced in a news release that it has extended its Australian alliance for merchant services with BankWest, which is…

Diebold's profit falls 45% in 3Q

October 25, 2005

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - Diebold Inc. announced Oct. 26 that its profits fell 45 percent from the third quarter of 2004 to 3Q '05. According to a news release, net…

Bantek West Inc. launches ATM sentry

October 24, 2005

DETROIT, Mich. - According to a news release, Bantek West Inc. has released ATM Sentry, its new ATM anti-skimming system.