E-payments switch in Nigeria signs with Paragon for ATM configuration, testing

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 2, 2009

Holly Springs, N.C.-based Paragon Application Systems has licensed its ATMulator Plus to ChamsSwitch, an electronic payment switch in Nigeria.    According to…

Mensys, Serenity release eComStation for OS/2 ATMs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 2, 2009

Netherlands-based Mensys BV and Serenity Systems International have launched eComStation to help ATM deplolyers prolong the life of their OS/2-based ATMs. …

Hungary's largest bank signs with Norkom to fight money laundering, terrorism financing

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 1, 2009

Leuven, Belgium-based Norkom Technologies has signed a deal with OTP Bank, the largest bank in Hungary, to provide its anti-money laundering Watch List…

Diebold will cut expenses, carve a servicing niche in 2010

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

The top two U.S. ATM players are viewing the market a bit differently these days, with each carving its own niche. For Diebold, the niche is service; for NCR…

ATM software provider KAL helps set payment-card data-protection standards

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 25, 2009

Edinburgh, Scotland-based KAL has joined the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council. As a participating organization, KAL will assist the council…

Mauritius bank deploys Level Four's automated ATM testing solution

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 19, 2009

London-based Level Four Software Ltd., provider of open standards-based ATM software, has launched its ATM Developer automated testing solution at Mauritius…

Hancock Bank signs with NCR for online banking solution, improves small biz needs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 12, 2009

Hancock Bank, a $7 billion financial institution with branches in Mississippi, Florida, Alabama and Louisiana, has launched a customized online…

Enhancing Profitability Through a Cash Management System

Technology’s impact on business operations continues to transform managerial controls and measurement while providing for profitability enhancement…

M&T Bank made its ATM network secure with Novell’s ZENworks

With Novell ZENworks, M&T; Bank automated the management of its Windows ATM environment, saving millions of dollars in manual maintenance costs. ZENworks has…

ATM Deposit Automation Solution

ATM Deposit Automation integrates Sierra Xpedite “inside” the ATM with Sierra Xchange, Alogent’s unified payments gateway in the center, for Straight Through…

NCR partners with University of Abertay Dundee to promo 'Ethical Hacking' for ATMs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 5, 2009

NCR Corp. says it's working with the University of Abertay Dundee in Scotland to uncover potential ATMs threats. Through an initiative coined the "Ethical…

Wincor Nixdorf buys Siemens' IT division in Asia, expands ATM solutions and service to region

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 5, 2009

Wincor Nixdorf AG is expanding its IT line in Asia. The company today announced its June 1 acquisition of the Manila-based Information Technology Products…

U.S. Bank is first domestic bank to offer instant issuance of Visa payWave cards

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 3, 2009

U.S. Bank says it is now the first card issuer in the United States to add Visa payWave technology to an unembossed debit card. The cards are instantly issued…

Diebold rakes in 11% increase in net income from Q2 '08

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Diebold's Q2 results reveal net improvement, with a slight revenue loss.  

Wincor partner BS/2 launches e-channel payments for bank in Kazakhstan

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 2, 2009

Lithuania-based financial software and solutions provider and Wincor Nixdorf AG partner BS/2 says it has wrapped a two-year development project for a new…

Ky. bank says $415K security breach is not its problem

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

July 29, 2009

Financial security breaches are all over the news these days, from Heartland to TJX. In most cases, when consumer accounts and cards are compromised, the…

Illegal ATM software to blame for most ATM hacks, solutions provider says

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

July 28, 2009

Lithuania-based BS/2, a Wincor Nixdorf business partner that provides business processes, support and maintenance solutions for financial institutions, is…

Postilion enables mobile prepaid offers for retail tech company in Europe

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

July 23, 2009

Postilion, a division of S1 Corp., has announced a deal with Zapa Technology to provide its core payments platform for Zapa's new mobile prepaid top-up…

South Africa's Absa bank goes live with BASE24-eps from ACI Worldwide

July 16, 2009

NEW YORK — South Africa-based Absa Group Ltd., a member of the Barclays Group, has gone live on ACI Worldwide Inc.'s BASE24-eps, a software for online payments…

Ingenico, Ryanair develop chip and PIN for airport kiosks

July 14, 2009

DUBLIN, Ireland — Ingenico has announced a three-year partnership with Ryanair, Europe's largest low-fares airliner, to develop the world's first self-service…