Japan banks tap power of plastic in profit search

August 23, 2005

Reuters: Japan's major banks, hunting for new profit sources after cleaning up a decade-long bad-loan mess, are taking their earnings quest to a new arena: the…

GASA publishes first international ATM crime report

August 22, 2005

LONDON - The Global ATM Security Alliance, a division of the ATM Industry Associaiton, has published its first international ATM crime report, highlighting new…

Diebold, Trusted Security offer remote key solution

August 22, 2005

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - As the financial services marketplace continues to move toward Triple DES compliance, Diebold Inc. and Trusted Security Solutions have…

WHITE PAPER: Identifying and Controlling Debit Card Phishing Scams

August 21, 2005

This Fair Isaac white paper, written by Mike Urban, looks at phishing scams and their influence on the growing problem of debit card fraud in the United States.

Fallout from CardSystems breach continues

August 21, 2005

After the security breach at CardSystems, many who previously paid little attention to the card acquiring business are paying attention now.

Fed publishes proposed amendments to Reg E

August 21, 2005

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve Board has published proposed amendments to Regulation E and the regulation's official staff commentary, which clarify the…

ATMIA summit to preview 2006 expectations for FIs, ISOs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Regulations, compliance deadlines and how to tap into new markets are expected to take center stage in 2006, and they're all issues that industry leaders will…

African bank offers cell-phone banking

August 21, 2005

Financial Mail: Freed of the constraints of legacy systems, Africa's Standard Bank is going after the mass market through a joint venture with cellular network…

Miss. credit union region's first with 'no envelope' ATM

August 18, 2005

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Working with NCR Corp., Singing River Federal Credit Union is slated to be the first financial institution in Mississippi to offer ATMs…

U.S. Bank, Phoenix Interactive to expand Prodigy ATM rollout

August 18, 2005

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - U.S. Bank and Phoenix Interactive Design announced in an Aug. 18 news release that Prodigy ATM (powered by Phoenix's VISTAatm) has…

NCR, Diebold pursue other avenues in wake of dropping ATM profits

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

ATM manufacturing giants NCR and Diebold have towered above their competitors in the U.S. for decades. But as the ATM market becomes more competitive, the two…

AmStar Systems develops dual-video display for financial kiosk

August 16, 2005

ATM fraud in Africa highest in Eastern Cape

August 15, 2005

iafrica.com: ATM fraud is the most prevalent in the Eastern Cape of Africa, where the use of bank cards is very high, Johannesburg's First National Bank said.

New York bank uses S1 Postilion to drive ATMs in-house

August 15, 2005

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. - Mosaic Software, an S1 Corp. company and global transaction processing solutions provider, announced in an Aug. 16 news release that…

Companies display new technology at The Self-Service & Kiosk Show

August 15, 2005

ANALYSIS: A look at encryption, from then to now

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August 14, 2005

Steve Weingart, a cryptography expert, examines the future of Triple DES by recapping encryption's history.

Why EMV needs speed to drive market growth

August 11, 2005

The Wisemarketer: The varying pace of migration to the EMV chip-card specification around the world has had a significant impact on the sales of EFT/POS…

Pre-paid bank cards set to invade Britain

August 11, 2005

Datamonitor: Credit card providers are hoping to introduce pre-paid cards to United Kingdom consumers in an effort to draw in millions of new customers who are…

Wachovia rolls out ATM card for Hispanic customers

August 10, 2005

HispanicBusiness.com: Wachovia Bank plans to roll out a new ATM card for its Hispanic customers in the Washington area next month to help them send money to…

Contactless payments have unique security risks

August 9, 2005

ePaynews: With Datamonitor predicting the market for contactless payment tokens to grow by 47 percent through 2009, contactless smart cards appear to be moving…