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National Australia Bank has been hit by more tech woes today, with ATMs, Internet banking and card processing all affected by intermittent network issues.
08 December 2010
Debit card spending overtook cash transactions for the first time in the UK in the 12 months to October, according to figures released by the Payments Council.
03 December 2010
Luxembourg's state postal and telecom service provider is to start selling stamps through its network of Diebold cash machines.
29 November 2010
National Australia Bank says it has finally identified and fixed a corrupted file that knocked out its payment processing systems early last week and continued to play havoc with its electronic banking services into the weekend.
A man has been sentenced to five years in jail for his part in running a North London counterfeit credit and debit card factory.
15 November 2010
A pair of criminals have received three year jail terms for fitting London ATMs with card trapping devices and mobile phones for filming people entering their PIN numbers.
29 October 2010
Co-operative Financial Services has selected technology from Clear2Pay as the basis for a revamped, single unified payments hub.
20 October 2010
North Americans prefer the Internet for carrying out routine banking transactions but when a problem arises they turn to staff in a branch or over the phone, according to a survey from Empathica.
05 October 2010
Most US bank customers prefer to do their banking online compared to any other method, according to an annual survey of 1000 consumers conducted by the American bankers Association which finds the Web channel gaining in popularity year on year.
01 October 2010
Barclaycard is set to ramp up its investment in contactless technology with the introduction of new form factors, including NFC stickers for mobile handsets and pre-paid wristbands for festival goers.
30 September 2010
In a novel bid to combat snatch thieves and shoulder surfers, pictures have been painted onto the floors leading up to cash machines in West London, creating 'safe zones'.
27 September 2010
One of the ringleaders of the 2008 cyber-attack on RBS WorldPay's computer network, which led to the theft of over $9.4 million, has escaped with a six year suspended sentence, according to press reports.
09 September 2010
Ireland cold save EUR1 billion a year by ditching cash and cheques in favour of electronic payments, according to research from National Irish Bank (NIB).
The decline of paper money in the UK continued in the second quarter, with cash and cheques both seeing dwindling usage as take-up of electronic alternatives such as debit cards and the Faster Payments service grew.
An Irish government minister has been forced to backtrack on proposals to charge customers for using ATMs as a way of encouraging a move away from cash to electronic money.
06 September 2010
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has apologised to customers after scheduled system and security upgrades to its NetBank online service disrupted its nationwide payment network.
31 August 2010
A systems glitch left Barclays customers unable to access their accounts online or use cash machines on Saturday.
23 August 2010
A Frenchman has fallen victim to a pair of female thieves who distracted him at a cash machine by flashing their breasts before making off with EUR300.
13 August 2010
Brazil's Caixa Economica Federal has inked a deal to merge its credit and debit card business with Banco do Brasil and Banco Bradesco under the new Elo brand.
09 August 2010
An alleged mastermind behind the 2008 cyber-attack on RBS WorldPay's computer network, which led to the theft of over $9.4 million, has been extradited from Estonia to the US.
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