Banking Insights

November 09, 2020  |  by B. Scott Harroff

While fraud comes in all shapes and sizes, during the pandemic, criminals switched up some of their tactics. With stay-at-home orders and travel restrictions in effect in-person, ATM attacks actually dropped. In contrast, online, cyber-based attacks increased. As we see economies reopen, stay-at-home orders expire, and travel restrictions lift, in-person fraud is beginning its uptick once again. And that means you need to be armed with the best possible protections.

April 28, 2019  |  by David Phister

While the industry has been focused on preventing sophisticated digital attacks, criminals have reverted back to more low-tech attack methods to access cash—the latest being Transaction Reversal Fraud (TRF). Here's how you can combat it.

December 10, 2018  |  by Marcia Hirata

Do you view your ATM as part of your digital network? At its heart, the ATM is a computer that’s always on, and always connected. Yet it’s so physical in nature—a big terminal that spits out physical currency—it’s easy to think of it as only a physical touchpoint.

August 21, 2018  |  by Diebold Nixdorf

In a world where financial institutions – from banks, to niche service providers – are ramping up the pace of innovation by launching new services and introducing new ways of engaging with their customers, the issue of security (and of fraud in particular) has never been such a hot topic.

August 17, 2018  |  by David Phister

We've been a trusted security partner for over 160 years. We want to ensure you have the insights, tools and solutions you need to secure your assets, your data and your customers’ trust both today and tomorrow.

July 12, 2018  |  by B. Scott Harroff

You might have seen some of the headlines earlier this year about “jackpotting.” It’s an ATM hacking scheme that prompts ATMs to dispense cash as if they were a Vegas slot machine.

March 19, 2018  |  by Diebold Nixdorf

Our latest blog explores how we’re using patented machine learning algorithms based on more than 30 years of research work to deduce previously unknown fraud patterns by looking at highly complex Big Data sets in near real-time.

November 01, 2017  |  by Bernd Redecker

Skimming is on the rise in certain regions even as it decreases in others. Meanwhile, newer threats such as logical and hacking attacks are becoming more complex and subtle. Over the past few years, logical attacks have become a major challenge and one that is only getting bigger. See how you can thwart these attacks before they start.

September 12, 2017  |  by B. Scott Harroff

Terminal security is a 24/7, 365-day-per-year job, and it requires the proper management tools and resources. Lax procedures (like failing to change default passwords) can quickly put your system at risk.

August 30, 2017  |  by David Phister

Black box attacks. Skimming and shimming. Cutting, drilling and prying. The threats faced by today’s ATMs are enough to make your head spin.