Triton joins PCI Security Standards Council

March 18, 2009

LONG BEACH, Miss. — Triton Systems of Delaware Inc. has joined the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council.   According to a news release, as a…

ATM robber pulls hypodermic needle on victim

March 17, 2009

(Boston) WBZ-TV, Channel 38: Police in Salem, N.H., are looking for a man armed with a hypodermic needle who tried to rob a woman while she withdrew cash at a…

Shakeup as Diebold security division reorganizes leadership

March 17, 2009

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc. is making leadership changes as part of an organizational realignment within its security division.   Bradley J. Stephenson…

Internet kiosks may give inmates access to e-mail, law library, digital download

March 15, 2009

The San Francisco Chronicle: Nevada lawmakers are reviewing a proposal that would permit some state prisoners to access the Web via special Internet kiosks. If…

Moveable kiosks expected among Dayton airport's self-service upgrades

March 10, 2009

Dayton B2B: Dayton International Airport expects to receive about $13 million in economic-stimulus money, and the air hub plans to spend some of that funding…

Air France tries smartboarding automated system

March 9, 2009

The Financial: From March 17 through the end of 2009, Air France will ask Flying Blue customers who travel most frequently from Paris to Amsterdam to test the…

Library self-service grows quietly

Distributors say new technology saves scarce manpower for other tasks; new vending machines also extend libraries' reach beyond their walls.

Schools, universities offered free event log software for networks, including kiosks

March 5, 2009

ATLANTA — Dorian Software Creations, Inc. is offering free licensing to schools, colleges and universities for its patented Total Event Log Management Suite.…

Cash stolen from three Coinstar machines at neighboring retail stores

March 4, 2009

Shelby (N.C.) Star: Police are looking for suspects after $270 was stolen from three machines at neighboring Wal-Mart and K-Mart stores. A field-service…

Hacking self-service

One software expert found more than 30 ways to hack a Windows kiosk. Next up: Linux.  

Privaris, RSA team for three-pronged security, including biometrics at kiosks

February 23, 2009

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Privaris, a biometrics applications company, announced that it has teamed with RSA, the security division of EMC Corporation, to…

Celebrating 150 years, Diebold's new mission statement reflects founder's values

February 22, 2009

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — When Carl Diebold came to the United States in the mid-1800s from Germany, he was determined to use his locksmith skills to build some of…

New electronic rotary latch aims for secure convenience

February 15, 2009

Engineerlive.com: Southco's new R4-EM electronic rotary latch combines robust rotary latch security and electronic access convenience in a single integrated…

Three aspects of ATM security that operators can't afford to ignore

A secure ATM is the first line of defense in the war against ATM theft and fraud. Here are three areas of ATM security that off-premises operators must…

Ask the Experts: Preventing card data breaches

What actions can be taken, both by consumers and the card associations, to prevent another major card data breach, such as those that occurred at T.J. Maxx and…

Continental Prison Systems kiosks win Colorado award for innovation

February 5, 2009

FRESNO, Calif. — Continental Prison Systems Inc., which uses customized kiosks and proprietary software to make city and county jails cashless, was awarded…

Wincor Nixdorf launches new tech that shields ATMs from attacks

February 1, 2009

PADERBORN, Germany — Wincor Nixdorf AG has announced the release of an enhanced security product for bank branches called ProTect.   According to a news…

Wincor Nixdorf touts new security systems, including ProTect

January 29, 2009

PADERBORN, Germany — In response to the growing number of attacks on automated teller machines, Wincor Nixdorf is demonstrating new technologies, including a…

Move over TJX: Heartland data breach may be biggest yet

January 28, 2009

With literally tens of millions of card transactions at risk, malware found on the server of Heartland Payment Systems may make history.

Lantronix to launch new remote-management multiport devices

January 20, 2009

IRVINE, Calif. — Lantronix Inc., a provider of secure, remote device networking and data center management technologies, has announced the February…