Ascert, Cashware 'close the loop' with end-to-end ATM application testing

February 17, 2015

The companies have combined backend and user interface ATM testing in a solution that allows financial institutions to test all aspects of ATM operation…

UL announces its Collis Brand Test Tool qualified by Discover

February 17, 2015

UL has announced that its Collis Brand Test Tool is qualified by Discover for acquirer end-to-end testing of both contact and contactless payment terminals.

ACI to power ATM network, payments for Poland's largest bank

February 13, 2015

One key element is the bank's migration to ACI's next-generation payments platform, which will support the bank's extensive network of more than 3,000 ATMs.

9 ways to lock out ATM hackers

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Putting your ATM network beyond criminals' reach is a multilayered proposition. That's where the 'onion model' of security best practice comes in.

Mac exploits looking increasingly lucrative to cyberthieves

February 11, 2015

Long deemed less prone to intrusion, Apple's OSX today faces a cyberthreat risk similar to Microsoft Windows, Kaspersky Lab says.

ATM network performance data goes mobile with NCR app

February 10, 2015

Pulse Banking provides network performance analytics for executives, plus detailed incident management data and system status alerts for network managers.

ChangeGroup rolls multicurrency, DCC capabilities into ATM solution

February 10, 2015

The new features are targeted to the travel sector and intended for use at retail, hotel and travel centers locations across Europe, the company says.

Licensing deal allows Genmega ATMs to run Triton TDL communication platform

February 6, 2015

The agreement will enable operators to deploy Triton value-added features across additional ATM brands.

PCI Security Standards Council: Beware of 'Ghost'

February 2, 2015

The warning follows a US Department of Homeland Security alert about a critical software vulnerability that poses a serious risk to computer systems.

Citizens Bank, Fiserv prolong payment solutions agreement

February 2, 2015

The seven-year deal applies to Fiserv payment and account transfer solutions that include CheckFree RXP, Popmoney and TransferNow.

Russian bank fights rising payment fraud with real-time software solution

January 30, 2015

Wincor Nixdor worked with Tinkoff Bank to implement IRIS, which provides transaction histories for any number and type of payment channels.

4Cs, Euronet pair up for payment software licensing deal

January 30, 2015

The deal with St. Kitts-based Caribbean Credit Card Corp. expands Euronet's presence in the islands.

Wincor Nixdorf 1QFY sales as expected: Not great

Trying times in critical markets set the stage for a predictably subdued quarterly performance by the European ATM giant.

Datacard, Abanca partner to provide on-the-spot bankcards

January 26, 2015

With its implementation of a Datacard solution, Abanca Bank becomes the first FI in Spain to offer instant issuance debit, credit and prepaid cards.

ABA endorses Fiserv DNA account processing platform

January 20, 2015

The platform uses open architecture, scalable technology and capabilities to help banks achieve their business and service goals, ABA said.

Bottomline acquires cyberfraud solutions provider Intellinx

January 20, 2015

Intellinx solutions monitor, replay, and analyze user behavior across multiple channels, and instantly flag and stop suspicious activity, the company says.

New Inetco Analytics application mines ATM transaction big data

January 16, 2015

A new software application for customer analytics provides on-demand access to consumer experience, use and profitability data, the company says.

New coalition seeks legislative controls on patent trolls

January 15, 2015

The National Retail Federation and Oracle have organized United for Patent Reform to pursue legislative reform targeting seven aspects of patent litigation.

New research weighs importance of systems monitoring for FIs

January 13, 2015

A new research note from Mercator demonstrates why advanced systems monitoring is essential for FIs' increasingly complex IT infrastructure.

Is there ever a time when I don't need cash?

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

In IT today, there's really no reason to contemplate deploying consumer-facing solutions that don't deliver 24/7/forever.