FIS expands security service portfolio through acquisitions

March 21, 2014

Banking and payments technology provider FIS has acquired ICS Risk Advisors and Memento Inc., two firms in the risk, fraud and compliance market. In a news…

UK building society rolls Windows 7, contactless into one upgrade

March 20, 2014

NCR Corp. has announced that it will assist Cumberland Building Society in projects to upgrade its NCR ATMs to Windows 7 and implement a contactless card…

How worried should deployers be about end of XP support?

by Dominic Hirsch — manager, Retail Banking Research

Virtually all ATMs around the world use a Windows operating system, and many still use Windows XP. Microsoft released XP in October 2001 and is ending free…

Patented technology promises a better experience for RDC users

March 18, 2014

Ensenta Corp., a developer of cloud-based imaging and self-service technologies for the financial services industry, has been granted a patent for software…

7 laptop security tips for travelers

by Robert Siciliano — speaker, IDTheftSecurity.com

A laptop has become standard equipment for the business traveler. But the great convenience of having masses of information at your fingertips while on the…

Düsseldorf FI renews Wincor service, adds Windows 7 upgrade agreement

March 13, 2014

Wincor Nixdorf and Stadtsparkasse Düsseldorf have signed a 3-year extension to their existing hardware service agreement that covers the bank's self-service…

Report says Target knew about the data breach, but did nothing

The retailer had a working anti-malware system in place before the breach, but it was ignored.

Study: US market for card fraud detection software set to fire up

March 13, 2014

A new study from Mercator Advisory Group examines how changing market dynamics are shaping fraud detection software solutions, reviews leading products, and…

PCI SSC and ATMIA issue joint statement on the end of XP

With time running out for Windows XP support, industry organizations offer information and resources.

Savings bank seamlessly integrates self service, personal consulting

March 10, 2014

At the new Sparkasse Dachau bank branch in Karlsfeld, Germany, customers search real estate listings on touchscreen kiosks and then request a financial…

McAfee report details link between 'dark Web,' data breaches

March 10, 2014

The "McAfee Labs Threats Report: Fourth Quarter 2013," released today, highlights the ease of purchasing POS malware online, and of selling stolen credit card…

Welch, Missouri lottery to pilot ticket sales at ATMs

March 6, 2014

Welch ATM and the Missouri Lottery have partnered with selected convenience stores in St. Louis and Kansas City to provide fast, convenient access to lottery…

The man behind Bitcoin: Currency's creator revealed

March 6, 2014

What Bruce Wayne is to The Dark Knight, Dorian S. Nakamoto is to The Demigod Creator of Bitcoin. Except that Dorian S. Nakamoto didn't have to change his last…

Self-service payments firm foils Russian counterfeiters

March 6, 2014

Recently and virtually overnight, Russia's monetary system saw a huge influx of counterfeit currency in 1,000 ruble ($27.73) and 5,000 ruble ($138.65…

XP in the crosshairs: ATM protection in a post-support world

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Webinar homes in on the benefits of one option for operators who aim to secure their XP-driven ATMs by April 8.

Cyber-security solution assumes malware is already there

March 4, 2014

Australian data security solution provider Wontok Inc., has added to its range of malware prevention for online financial transactions and remote endpoints.

It's time for my bank to reinvent how it helps me manage my money

by Todd Nuttall — CEO of Better ATM Services, Better ATM Services

It's all about data isn't it — big data, omnichannel data, and on it goes. But the truth of the matter is that there are some more pragmatic data solutions…

EVO Payments, MagTek strike security deal

March 3, 2014

EVO Payments Intl., a payment service provider operating in the United States, Canada and Europe, has announced an agreement with e-payments security tech…

Triton gets to the 'heart' of the ATM user experience - Part II

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Triton and Digital Donations are combining their capabilities to broaden the market for charitable giving at the ATM.

The case for converting ATMs to Windows CE - instead of Windows 7

by Mark Smith — VP of Financial Solutions, Kahuna ATM Solutions

It seems like just a few years ago that ATM manufacturers and the banking industry had to migrate to Microsoft Windows XP software.