Best Practices for Protecting ATMs and POS Terminals

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10 Tips to Thwart Skimming
Best Practices for Protecting ATMs and POS Terminals
August 30, 2010 - Linda McGlasson, Managing Editor

The keys to thwarting card skimming can be summed up in four ways - layered security, monitoring, system audits and education. Here are 10 best practices to follow in securing ATMs and point-of-sale devices at financial institutions and retail locations.

1. Deter Self-Service Terminal Skimming
2. Respond Quickly to ATM Skimming
3. Use Layered Security Approach
4. Increase Physical Security
5. Ensure PCI Compliance
6. Audit PIN Entry Devices
7. Use CCTV to Monitor
8. Inspect All Locations
9. Set Common Standards
10. Educate Employees