Walmart enhances self-checkout security to combat card skimming

May 1, 2025

Walmart is implementing a significant change to its self-checkout systems by installing bright yellow rims around the PIN pads, according to a New York Post…

Lock America co-Founder and CEO Frank Minnella passes away

April 18, 2025

Lock America has announced the passing of its co-Founder and CEO, Frank Minnella.

What's the deal with bitcoin ATMs?

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Bitcoin ATMs have been in the news lately...for bad reasons. What's the deal with bitcoin ATMs?

Facial Recognition in Self-Service: Unlocking Its Full Potential

While facial recognition offers numerous benefits, challenges such as environmental factors, matching biases and fraud must be addressed to ensure its…

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New Jersey lawmakers propose protections for crypto kiosk users

April 14, 2025

New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a bill to protect users of cryptocurrency kiosks, also known as crypto ATMs, amid growing concerns about fraud and…

Kiosk system outage causes border delays at Montreal Airport

April 11, 2025

For the second time this week, a computer system failure at Canada Border Services Agency kiosks led to delays for travelers at the Montreal-Pierre Elliott…

UK bargain retailer tests AI-powered anti-theft system at self-checkouts

April 9, 2025

Home Bargains, a major discount retailer in the United Kingdom, is testing anti-theft software at its self-checkout lanes. The system utilizes artificial…

Idaho man charged with felony burglary after alleged Walmart self-checkout scam

February 5, 2025

A 32-year-old Idaho man, Dylan Rockwell, has been arrested and charged with felony burglary after allegedly using a homemade barcode ring to defraud a Walmart…

Nebraska legislature to consider bill regulating cryptocurrency kiosks

January 31, 2025

The Nebraska Legislature's Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee will hold a hearing on Feb. 3rd to discuss LB609, a bill aimed at regulating…

Santa Clara County suspect arrested for $11K self-checkout scam

January 21, 2025

A suspect in Santa Clara County, California, was arrested for allegedly stealing over $11,000 worth of merchandise from multiple Target stores, according to a…

The Essential Guide to Self-Service Verification Technology

Self-service systems are gaining traction across multiple industries, each with unique demands for identity verification:. This paper explores the key…

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Opswat boosts kiosk security with Fend acquisition

December 18, 2024

Opswat, which provides critical infrastructure protection, has acquired Fend Inc. to bolster its data diode and unidirectional gateway offerings, according to…

IDEMIA expands kiosk network for smoother border control in Australia

December 17, 2024

IDEMIA Public Security, which offers biometric solutions, has signed a 10-year extension of its agreement with the Australian Department of Home Affairs…

Self-Service Innovation Summit panel to cover biometrics in ATMs, kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Where does biometric identification stand today in self-service solutions? This is a topic a panel at the Self-Service Innovation Summit will cover in detail.

Why People Shouldn’t Hesitate to Embrace Self-Service Kiosks

Self-service kiosks improve efficiency and cut costs for many businesses across a wide range of industries. However, some customers hesitate due to…

Redbox kiosks hacked, exposing customer data

October 21, 2024

Customers of the now-defunct Redbox movie rental kiosks may be at risk of identity theft after a programmer revealed a security flaw, according to a New York…

SIC Biometrics launches biometric enrollment devices

September 11, 2024

SIC Biometrics, a provider of biometric solutions, has introduced two devices designed to streamline the enrollment and verification process. The VeriComplete…

Steak n Shake sued for alleged biometric data privacy violations

September 10, 2024

A class action lawsuit has been filed against fast food chain Steak 'n Shake, alleging that its facial recognition ordering kiosks illegally collect biometric…

Monument Health implements electronic kiosk visitor system

August 21, 2024

Monument Health in Rapid City, South Dakota has implemented an electronic kiosk visitor system, according to a KOTA Territory report.

Optimizing Border Control: How Facial Recognition Secures and Simplifies Immigration Checkpoints

Facial recognition is transforming air travel by offering automated, secure and contactless identity verification. Discover how HID’s facial recognition…

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