ATMIA launches global fraud alert service

July 24, 2005

BROOKINGS, S.D. - The ATM Industry Association announced in a July 25 news release the launch of a global fraud alert service that focuses on multichannel…

Diebold signs reseller deal with Hirsch Security Systems

July 24, 2005

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - Diebold Inc. entered into a reseller agreement with Hirsch Electronics Corp., which manufactures high-security access control and…

EMV shift in Australia progresses

July 19, 2005

ePaynews.com: Australia's banks have been criticized for being slow to adopt cards that meet the Europay/MasterCard/Visa standard. However, that reluctance to…

Japanese to establish standard biometric I.D. system

July 19, 2005

Datamonitor: Japanese bank officials have convened to discuss standardizing biometric identification systems. The Japanese Bankers Association has announced…

Fake ATM reader, pad found at mall in Idaho

July 18, 2005

The Idaho Statesman: Boise, Idaho, police are investigating the city's second known case of ATM skimming after bank customers found a device meant to steal…

Hackers could break into mobile-phone ATM applications

July 18, 2005

SecurityPark.net: Retail banks could be exposing their customer data to hackers by offering ATM services over downloadable mobile banking applications. Up to…

ATM outsourcing grows in India

July 17, 2005

The Financial Express: Banks are increasingly outsourcing their value-added services, especially ATMs, to third parties. Many analysts believe that the Indian…

Australian bank first to report CardSystems security breach

July 14, 2005

OMAHA, Neb. - ACI Worldwide Inc., which provides enterprise payment solutions, announced in a news release that its Proactive Risk Manager software helped an…

Compromised credit data improperly kept, company admits

July 12, 2005

New York Times: John M. Perry, chief executive of CardSystems Solutions, the credit card processing company whose computer system was penetrated by data…

Lexcel upgrades testing for Texas credit union

July 11, 2005

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Lexcel Solutions Inc., which provides PC-based testing solutions for the payment-technology industry, announced in a news release that it…

Keeping an eye on the ATM

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Deployers and manufacturers are turning up the heat on security with surveillance equipment and peripherals that detect skimming and card-trapping devices.

ATM crime alert system not catching on

July 10, 2005

Chicago Tribune: Crime notification at ATMs has failed to ignite public ire, but Joe Zingher is doing his best to light the fuse. Eight years ago Zingher…

Brinks courier charged for stealing from ATM

July 10, 2005

The Rogersville Review: A Maryville, Tenn., man who worked as a courier for the Brinks Company is facing charges for taking more than $10,000 from an ATM in…

ATM scams added to GASA's fraud library

July 6, 2005

CAPE TOWN, South Africa and BROOKINGS, S.D. - The ATM Industry Association's Global ATM Security Alliance launched its online library of ATM fraud, according…

ATMIA extends deadline for industry awards

July 6, 2005

LONDON -The ATM Industry Association has extended the deadline for nominations and applications until Sept. 30 for its 2005 global awards.

The more they can do, the more to watch

July 5, 2005

The more stuff you've got, the more you've got to worry about. Apparently that axiom applies to ATMs, too.

Hands-off cost control

July 5, 2005

From a technology standpoint, the ATM's evolutionary rate is ever-increasing. Bankers seem to have new specifications to worry about every day.

Decrypting the encryption conundrum

July 5, 2005

Until a couple of years ago, financial institutions typically devised one easy-to-remember encryption key and installed it on all of its ATMs.

Dynasty joins IBM PartnerWorld Industry Networks

July 5, 2005

Tranax expands into kiosk business

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Since Tranax opened its doors, it's been cranking out retail ATMs to dealers and deployers throughout the United States. But last week the company announced…