Nearly all US ATMs now EMV-capable, study finds

April 6, 2018

The vast majority (91 percent) of U.S. ATMs are now EMV-capable, and fully 86 percent accept chip-on-chip transactions, according to new research from the ATM…

'Until ATM crime-related charges do us part'

April 6, 2018

You know that old saying: "Marry in haste, repent at Leavenworth."

Is 'Cash Rebellion' brewing in Sweden?

April 6, 2018

In Sweden, there's a name for it: Kontantupproret. That translates to "Cash Rebellion," the name chosen by a group of Swedes who are speaking out against the…

Bankcard data of Sears, Kmart, Delta customers possibly stolen

April 5, 2018

Another day, another data breach to report. Three, actually. The card data of Sears, Kmart and Delta Air Lines customers may have been compromised in a…

Consumers using mobile wallet to total 2.1B in 2019

April 5, 2018

Nearly 2.1 billion consumers worldwide will use a mobile wallet to make a payment or send money in 2019, up nearly 30 percent from 1.6 billion recorded at the…

Accenture data analytics utility aims to help small, medium-size FIs manage risk

April 3, 2018

A new cloud-based data analytics utility from Accenture promises to help U.S. banks perform risk-management and other activities more efficiently and…

Gang busted on charges of bank fraud, ATM money laundering

April 3, 2018

A two-year-long cyberfraud investigation in Europe has culminated with the arrest of 20 suspects in a series of coordinated raids, according to a Europol press…

Upscale stores socked with 2nd card data breach in 1 year

April 3, 2018

Toronto-based Hudson's Bay Company announced on Sunday that it had become aware of a data security issue involving customer payment card data at certain Saks…

Taiwan's postal bank takes high-tech action to secure ATMs

March 30, 2018

Chunghwa Post, Taiwan's postal service and savings bank, is increasing the security of its ATMs around the country.

FTR Solutions offers free ATM Fraud Prevention Framework

March 30, 2018

FTR Solutions has announced its release of the ATM Fraud Prevention Framework.

Authorities nab alleged cyberthief behind massive ATM jackpotting enterprise

March 27, 2018

The leader of the crime gang behind Carbanak and Cobalt malware attacks targeting more than 100 financial institutions worldwide has been arrested in Spain.

Parmar and Machhi get even

March 20, 2018

Naivety cost two ATM users in the Indian state of Gujarat the sum of 19,000 rupees ($292). But Harshad Parmar and Mahesh Machhi were clever enough to get it…

Conformance expands HQ, workforce to support clients' compliance needs

March 14, 2018

Conformance Technologies, a provider of technology solutions used to manage business compliance requirements, has expanded its Reno, Nevada, headquarters…

Trustonic, Mirae provide secure one-time password authentication for mobile banking

March 14, 2018

Korea Financial Telecommunications and Clearings Institute has partnered with Trustonic and Mirae Technology to simplify and improve the secure authentication…

EAST publishes 1st ATM crime update of 2018

March 9, 2018

The European Association for Secure Transactions has published its first European Fraud Update for 2018, based on country crime updates provided by…

Financial-related attacks dominate phishing attempts in 2017

March 9, 2018

In 2017, anti-phishing technologies developed by Kaspersky Lab detected more than 246 million user attempts to visit phishing web pages.

Could bitcoin and blockchain blow up banking as we know it?

Major banks have already begun to invest in promising blockchain projects, and distributed ledger technology now seems poised to disrupt retail banking in an…

ATM, merchant card reader compromises hit new high

March 7, 2018

The number of payment cards compromised at U.S. ATMs and merchant locations climbed 10 percent in 2017, according to Silicon Valley-based FICO. The number of…

Fiserv, MasterCard team to debut AI-based transaction decisioning solution

March 7, 2018

Fiserv Inc., a provider of financial services technology solutions, has become the first processor to offer MasterCard Decision Intelligence, a comprehensive…

Image is everything: A case for reliable ATM antiskimming solutions

by Marvin Bowers — Vice President Sales - Global Division, ACG

An FI can spend millions to enhance its brand. So does it make sense that they should leave ATMs unprotected only to one day see a TV news reporter standing in…