ATM history: yesterday, today, tomorrow

The first cash-dispenser was created in 1939 by American scientist Luther George Simjian. That moment was the birth of the banking self-service field, but as it says: “The first step is always the hardest” – that idiom exactly fits the description of that machine, called “City Bank of New York”. After all, it has been used only for six months, before the device has returned to the creator due to complexity of maintenance. Read more »

Pandemic Spurs Investment in Contactless Technology

The global COVID-19 pandemic has a significant impact on both the habits of society and the banking sector. The World Health Organization recommended avoiding contact with surfaces in public places to decrease the spread of the virus. Banks increased the limit for contactless payments without the PIN. Read more »

Video surveillance for parcel lockers: a new application of ATMeye.iQ

Delivery of e-commerce goods through parcel lockers (also called parcel terminals, parcel machine, automated postal stations) is gaining popularity every year. According to a report conducted by one of the largest American delivery services Pitney Bowes, from 2014 to 2018, the number of parcels worldwide increased by 104% from 43 billion to 87 billion shipments per year, and will exceed 200 billion by 2025. Read more »

3 new security-enhancing features of Cash Management.iQ

The purpose of the latest updates of Cash Management.iQ software platform is to increase the security level, as well as meeting the increasing requirements of international security standards which are implemented in modern banks, CIT services, and retailers. Read more »

NFC as a standard in the payment industry

It is impossible to imagine our life these days without contactless authorization. We use it when shopping, paying for public transport or entering buildings with access control. Read more »

Penki Kontinentai Group After Quarantine: Changed Communication Format and Rapid Introduction of Technologies

Banking and ITT technology Group Penki Kontinentai steps out of quarantine with an even stronger position in the market and retaining employee salaries. Read more »

Self-service of the banks of the future.Overview of new DN Series ATMs

A year ago, one of the leading manufacturers of banking hardware and a developer of banking software solutions, Diebold Nixdorf announced the launch of a new line of DN Series ATMs. Read more »

Equity Bank Kenya Limited will provide ATM security with ATMeye.iQ

Equity Bank Kenya Limited has acquired 280 ATMeye.iQ software licenses to protect their ATM network. This solution was developed by BS/2 to provide ATM security, resolve disputes, and prevent fraud. The solution was implemented smoothly through collaboration with local partner Technology Associates Kenya. Read more »

Penki Kontinetai Financial Results for the First Quarter Of 2020

Penki Kontinetai Group's revenue for the first quarter of 2020 amounted to 10.2 million euros. Financial indicators are consistent with the results of the same period last year. Read more »

Cash Management.iQ and S&G’s A-Series ATM Locks. Manage CIT access to ATMs and other terminal devices

Automating the process of assigning tasks and providing relevant access to CIT personnel is one of the most useful ways in increasing the overall efficiency of the cash flow process. BS/2 was able to implement these features into it’s Cash Management.iQ system while finalizing the main phase of the integration process of the Cash Management.iQ platform with the A-Series access control solution from Sargent&Greenleaf. Read more »