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.

ATMIA says penalties for ATM skimming should be tougher

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November 16, 2009

The ATM Industry Association has released a position paper that calls tougher sentences for ATM-skimming attacks.   In the paper, ATMIA supports worldwide…

BAI RD: MagTek event underscores critical card-fraud issues

During the conference, the company provided attendees with a look at the dangers of the $4 billion global card-skimming problem.

Diebold talks security at IS Symposium in Boston

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More financial institutions are looking to third parties and OEMs for PCI compliance and ATM-security monitoring.

Hackers indicted in $9.4 million ATM heist

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November 10, 2009

The Christian Science Monitor reports that three men have been named as being the masterminds behind the hacking of RBS WorldPay, a subsidiary of the Royal…

BAI RD: Norkom ranked among world's top 100 financial technology providers

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November 10, 2009

Norkom Technologies, a provider of financial crime and compliance software solutions for financial services institutions, made the FinTech 100 list of top…

Ascend FCU signs with Diebold for access-control system

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November 10, 2009

An integrated physical and logical security solution from Diebold Inc. is now being used by Ascend Federal Credit Union to enhance security, improve…

BAI RD: MagTek launches Centurion, IntelliHead security products

November 3, 2009

California-based MagTek announced the launch of two new products at Boston's BAI Retail Delivery conference.   The company, which manufactures electronic…

ID TECH releases new mag-stripe card reader

October 27, 2009

ID TECH, a manufacturer of custom and standard POS and self-service peripherals, has announced the release of its SecureMag magnetic-stripe reader. …