Burroughs scanner certified with Acuant ID verification

December 15, 2015

The Professional Elite scanner uses idScan to capture the image of a government-issued ID and automatically transfer the information to an FI's systems.

Police bust up multinational ATM skimming gang in Mexico

December 11, 2015

Authorities arrested 26 and seized 54 counterfeit bankcards, $38,000 in cash and eight vehicles in coordinated raids, a local report says.

TransUnion buys Trustev in $21M deal

December 10, 2015

TransUnion could pay up to an additional $23 million contingent on Trustev achieving specified retention, revenue and EBITDA targets through 2018.

New threat intelligence software aids in the fight against cybercrime

December 10, 2015

The EclecticIQ platform gathers information from trusted sources while threat analysts focus on higher-level concerns, the developer says.

Can smartphones solve ATM skimming?

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Brazil joins EAST

December 8, 2015

Tecnologia Bancária S.A (TecBan) has joined the European ATM Security Team as the national member for Brazil.

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Kaspersky Lab reviews cybersecurity in 2015

December 3, 2015

In 2015 the Carbanak cybercriminal gang stole up to $1 billion from financial institutions worldwide using targeted attack methods, Kaspersky says.

EAST publishes third ATM crime update for 2015

November 30, 2015

The European ATM Security Team says it has received its first report from a member nation of a successful stereo-skimming attack.

Indian FI tests mobile-based solution for ATM fraud prevention

November 20, 2015

The location-based solution operates on the assumption that cardholders generally carry their mobile phone when visiting the ATM.

ATMIA Academy launches online ATM security training

November 19, 2015

The course outlines the most common threats to ATM security and best practices to mitigate the risk of each type of attack

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Three-fourths of firms experience internal data security incidents

November 16, 2015

For 21 percent of companies affected by internal threats, the loss of valuable data affected their business.

Chance discovery averts ATM-based data breach

November 13, 2015

Purely by happenstance, a German security researcher recently discovered a flaw in the ATM update systems of Germany's Sparkasse bank.

GPS steps up fraud prevention with StrongHold risk management

November 11, 2015

The multinational processing company says it has teamed with Latvia's D8 Corp. for real-time management of fraud incidents.

Study: People use their mobiles everywhere ...

November 10, 2015

As if you didn't know, right? But what's surprising is how little thought goes into protecting the vital information we store on them.

Fractals update delivers intelligent card, e-banking fraud detection

November 5, 2015

In addition to financial transactions, Fractals monitors nonfinancial details such as login attempts, personal data changes and creation of new recipients …

Survey: For payment safety, consumers trust banks the most

November 4, 2015

Three-quarters of consumers trust banks to protect their payments, while only 1 percent trust major retailers or telecom companies to do so, an ABA study finds.

FFIEC issues statement on 'cyberextortion'

November 3, 2015

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council warns of an increase in cyberattacks that seek to extort payment from FIs in return for the release of…

Card brands and issuers needled about PIN

In advocating for credit chip and PIN, US retailers are using the same 'consumer security' pitch against the card brands that the brands once used to sell EMV…