Irish authorities fighting back against ATM fraud

December 12, 2001

More than $30,000 has been stolen from Irish bank customers since August in a rash of ATM-related thefts as bank officials work with Irish police to bring an…

Banks, ATMs impacted by World Trade Center attack

December 11, 2001

NEW YORK -- Two major banks shut their New York City branches and people lined up at ATMs on Sept. 11 following the terrorist attack that destroyed the twin…

Bank of New York ATMs down after mainframe damaged in attack

December 11, 2001

NEW YORK -- Customers of Bank of New York Co. Inc. have been unable to gain access to their accounts or withdraw cash from ATMs after the bank's mainframe…

Tri-State principal pleads guilty to money laundering, tax evasion

December 10, 2001

PITTSBURGH -- Barry J. Chesla, a former investor in Tri-State Armored Services of New Jersey, on Sept. 18 admitted his role in a series of schemes in which he…

ABA endorses Carreker products

December 6, 2001

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The American Bankers Association has endorsed FraudLink-PC, Integrated Cash Operations Modules (iCom) and ReserveLink, three Carreker Corp.

New NCR subsidiary to market security products acquired from Spinnaker

December 6, 2001

LONDON -- NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR - news) said it has completed negotiations with Spinnaker International and has acquired two of Spinnaker's ATM security…

Dependence on cash rises in wake of 9/11

A Dove Consulting study found that Americans have modified their payment habits in response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, largely with an increased…

Federal government announces new data encryption standard

December 5, 2001

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. government has approved a new data encryption standard to protect sensitive information in federal computer systems, replacing a…

Armored car driver pleads guilty to larceny

December 3, 2001

WORCESTER, Mass. -- Shawn P. O'Donnell, a 22-year-old Worcester man, pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing money belonging to Fleet Bank.

Bold ATM thieves crash into c-stores in Fla., Ga.

December 2, 2001

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- ATM thieves have hit more than a dozen convenience stores in four counties in Florida and Georgia over the last few months…

ATM wins in a KO

November 29, 2001

MADISON, Wisc. - Police arrested a man who apparently lost a fight with an ATM in Madison, according to WISC-TV.

Not exactly pennies from heaven, but loose bills fly after ATM tech forgets about cash

November 27, 2001

ST. GEORGE, Utah -- A stream of $20 bills rained down on a St. George street after an ATM service technician rushed off to make a deposit at a bank in…

WEWATCH, so deployers don't have to

TBG Reliance Corporation has designed an Internet-based dispatch and tracking system called WEWATCH (Web-Enabled Work Activity Tracking Control Hub) to help…

Secret Service investigating ATM fraud ring

November 21, 2001

NEW YORK – The United States Secret Service is investigating a ring of computer-savvy thieves that has allegedly stolen thousands of dollars across New York…

eFunds hits revenue record in 3rd quarter

October 28, 2001

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- eFunds Corporation (Nasdaq: EFDS - news), a provider of electronic payment, risk management and related technology and business process…

Advanced options at NACS

Retail ATMs will do more than just dispense cash, if the ATM companies showing their wares at this week's NACS Show can convince store owners to try check…

ATMs vital to freedom

In the wake of Sept. 11's deadly terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., ATM Industry Association International Director Mike Lee notes that ATMs…

ATMIA Europe to host security conference

May 23, 2001

LONDON -- The ATM Industry Association Europe will host "ATM Sec 2001," an anti-ATM crime and fraud conference on June 1 at the Institute of Directors in…

Plymouth's spirit of discovery in the war against ATM crime

May 22, 2001

In the latest installment of 'On the High Road,' Mike Lee of the ATM Industry Association reports on several British companies that will showcase their ATM…

Chinese company to acquire 2nd armored car business

April 19, 2001

BOISE, Idaho -- Century Milestone S&T Co. (OTCBB:CEML), a Chinese ATM and banking video surveillance company, has entered into a Memorandum of…