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European Update: 

ATMIA ~ Stay abreast of all activities affecting you in 2009

ATMIA has a strong commitment to be action-oriented by staying abreast of all activities affecting the electronic banking industry.  We do this by using the skills and talents of our members effectively through various working groups around the world.
 

Find your specific area of interest or expertise below and mark your calendars as we continue in 2009 to empower innovation and overcome obstacles together. 

ATM Software Security Committee~ to encourage the use of security best practices for ATM software worldwide especially focused on Windows XP platforms for ATMs.  Currently drafting best practices in parallel to PCI ATM in order to secure and harden the ATM node and system. Once the best practices are completed, they can be held up against PCI standards (both DSS and ATM) and a gap analysis will be conducted.

2009 Meeting Schedule:

Date	Eastern (New York)	Pacific (Los Angeles)	GMT (London)	GMT +2 (SA)
5 March	10:30am	7:30am	3:30pm	5:30pm
4 June	10:30am	7:30am	3:30pm	5:30pm
3 September	10:30am	7:30am	2:30pm	4:30pm
3 November	10:30am	7:30am	2:30pm	4:30pm

Date	Eastern (New York)	Pacific (Los Angeles)
17 February	3pm	12pm
17 June	3pm	12pm
17 November	3pm	12pm

Additional meetings may be added as needed

Date	Eastern (New York)	Pacific (Los Angeles)
20 January	3pm	12pm
19 May	3pm	12pm
20 October	3pm	12pm

Additional meetings may be added as needed

Date	Eastern (New York)	Pacific (Los Angeles)
18 February	3pm	12pm
21 May	3pm	12pm
19 August	3pm	12pm
18 November	3pm	12pm

      

Date	Eastern (New York)	Pacific (Los Angeles)
25 February	3pm	12pm
28 May	3pm	12pm
26 August	3pm	12pm
24 November	3pm	12pm

                     

Date	GMT (London)	GMT +2 (South Africa)
18 February	1pm	3pm
6 May	2pm	3pm
26 August	2pm	3pm
6 November	1pm	3pm

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Electronic Payments Forum (EPF) ~ previously known as the Debit Council.  We are currently accumulating thoughts on the channels/products of focus for this forum, and will develop the Terms of Reference at the first meeting in 2009.  Portal under construction.

2009 Meeting Schedule:        
Denomination Fraud Committee ~ to address the origin of denomination fraud and what safeguards and resources are available to enhance the security.  Currently drafting white paper on Building Denomination Fraud Awareness. 

2009 Meeting Schedule:
National Ram Raid Committee ~ to assimilate, educate, evaluate, and implement best practices to minimize the risks of Ram Raids. 

2009 Meeting Schedule:
Sponsoring Financial Institutions (SFI) Committee ~ provides a forum for the discussion of risk associated with ATM ISO Sponsorship and, with advice from Networks, Processors, ISOs and other industry experts, to determine by consensus the procedures Sponsoring Financial Institutions will recommend their institution implement.  Portal under construction.

2009 Meeting Schedule:   
Government Relations Committee (GRC) ~ provides a forum to deal with the rising tide of proposed State and Federal legislation to regulate the ATM industry and keeps members informed about legislation affecting the ATM industry.

2009 Meeting Schedule:  
Banknote Watch SA ~ to enhance cash security in South Africa through national awareness campaigns about the deterrent effect of banknote degradation technologies.

2009 Meeting Schedule:
Mobile Phone Banking Security Committee ~ to draft international security best practices for mobile phone banking and payment applications and stay abreast of regulatory developments, facilitate communication between the ATM industry and the mobile phone industry and help prevent mobile phone banking and payment fraud through best practices, education, fraud alerts and, where required, joint industry-law enforcement action.
To see Best Practices, White Papers and more go to the Portal.  Calls for this committee will be set on an as needed basis.

Environmentally Friendly ATMs ~ focus on managing the environmental impacts of ATMs.
To see the Position Paper, Committee Work and more go to Portal.  Calls for this committee will be set on an as needed basis.

Canada Government Relations Committee ~ provides a forum to deal with the rising tide of regulatory and legislative risk.  Currently working with government on industry led white-label AML requirements. 
Meetings are on an as needed basis.  If you are interested in this initiative please contact lana@atmia.com.  Portal under construction.

Visual Impairment Study…Currency Redesign ~ ATMIA is again working with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) providing crucial quantitative and qualitative information on potential design changes to paper currency and benchmark technologies for feasibility and cost of implementation.
Meetings are on an as needed basis.  If you are interested in this initiative please contact lana@atmia.com.  Portal under construction.

Again, find your specific area of interest or expertise below and mark your calendars as we continue in 2009 to empower innovation and overcome obstacles together. 

Date	Eastern (New York)	Pacific (Los Angeles)	GMT (London)	GMT +2 (SA)
28 January	10am	7am	3pm	5pm
25 February	10am	7am	3pm	5pm
30 March	10am	7am	2pm	4pm
23 April	10am	7am	3pm	4pm
24 June	10am	7am	3pm	4pm

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