Royal Bank Of Scotland Rolls Out Chip And PIN
News The Royal Bank of Scotland is dishing out chip and PIN devices to its online banking customers. An Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) spokeswoman said that customers who make frequent "advanced transactions" — people setting up payments to new third...
[May 4, 2007, 10:34]
Royal Bank Of Scotland Embraces Open Source
News The Royal Bank of Scotland has revealed that it is working on a large content management system based on the open source application server Zope. At the end of last year, the bank sent an email to a number of Zope mailing lists, stating that it was...
[January 25, 2006, 13:20]
Royal Bank Of Scotland Embraces Open Source
Talkback I understand the concern of recruiting firms not knowing anything about open source, but we have in fact been recruiting open source people for 6 years. As I realize that is not the norm, there are indeed firms out there that do have experience and...
[January 25, 2006, 19:13]
Scottish Power To Launch Online Bill Payments
News Scottish Power is to join with the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in an Internet joint venture offering a range of financial, utility and maintenance services in one package. Iain Robertson, chief executive of RBS' UK bank, told reporters the serice...
[January 12, 2000, 14:59]
Mobile Phones Let Scottish Drivers Pay And Display
News A new system allows drivers to use their mobile phones to call an automated call centre and either pay their parking fee with a credit card or charge the fee to a pre-registered FastPay account with the Royal Bank of Scotland.
[November 18, 2003, 11:40]
Implementing Basel II: The Practical Implications
White Papers Citigroup, Royal Bank of Scotland and Deutsche Bank - which all supplied panel members for the event - appeared to be on the right track. 180 risk professionals gathered in London to discuss the practical implications of implementing Basel II.
[September 17, 2007, 0:00]
Tesco Announces Online Banking Plan
News Tesco Personal Finance, the joint venture between the supermarket chain and Royal Bank of Scotland, Wednesday launched its entry into the online-banking world. Internet banking has boomed in recent months as financial institutions such as...
[November 4, 1999, 11:33]
Hoax Porn Site Traps Scottish Bank Manager
News Chalmers left his management position at the Royal Bank of Scotland in July, reports the Daily Record Wednesday. A Scottish bank manager has been placed on the Sex Offenders Register after a court convicted him of downloading more than 100 images...
[September 20, 2000, 10:33]
Online Banks Failing Customers
News Gladman points to Egg, Smile the Royal Bank of Scotland and Halifax as the worst offending banks. If someone else steals your security details and you realise when you get your statement and complain to your online bank, the balance is shifted to...
[July 6, 2000, 17:18]
Visa Plans Trial Of Contactless Debit Cards
News MasterCard and the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have already announced their own plans to trial contactless debit cards for 1,000 of the high-street bank's staff at the retail outlets at RBS' Edinburgh campus HQ.
[June 26, 2006, 16:35]
Markets Stumble Over Weak Tech Shares
News The strong performance in the stock market over the past few days has taken me by surprise," said Royal Bank of Scotland technical analyst Brian Kiely. Dealers said the main focus of attention was the Bank of England's interest rate meeting which...
[May 3, 2000, 10:23]
Study Criticises UK Banking Web Sites
News Eight achieved greater than 90 percent with Royal Bank of Scotland coming top. The best of the 32 sites were Birmingham Midshires and The Co-operative Bank, which topped the table compiled by Web site testing firm Business2www.
[March 31, 2004, 11:55]
HMRC Fiasco: Security Experts Predict Fallout
News John Colley, former head of information security at Royal Bank of Scotland and now European managing director of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, believes the solution is more about educating government...
[November 23, 2007, 10:29]
Oyster E-money Shelved Amid Cost Wrangling
News Payment processors Barclays, PayPal and the Royal Bank of Scotland have expressed interested but TfL said none had met its financial criteria. One option that would be considered by TfL is adding Oyster functionality to a store or bank card.
[May 10, 2006, 10:40]
Police Demand HMRC Foots Bill For Disc Search
News Police are reported to have searched NAO offices, two HMRC premises and other government buildings, the Royal Mail depot in Belfast, four TNT depots and a rubbish tip in Kent, with the main search concluding on 5 December, 2007.
[January 15, 2008, 7:46]
Small Firms Stung By Spam Costs
News Research from the Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate, which questioned 1,000 small businesses, found one in 10 small and medium-sized businesses believe they spend £10,000 a year dealing with spam. One in 50 businesses reported they'd spent the same...
[June 15, 2004, 11:50]
Ntl Prepares To Launch Business Broadband Strategy
News It has over 76,000 business customers including the Royal Bank of Scotland, Comet, AT&T and Orange. Initially planning to offer businesses ADSL via local loop unbundling, the firm became frustrated by the pace of local loop unbundling and withdrew.
[April 5, 2001, 16:30]
Law Lords: Banks Liable For Overseas Purchases
News The ruling decided a long-running legal dispute between the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Lloyds TSB, Tesco Personal Finance (part of The Royal Bank of Scotland group) and American Express Services Europe.
[November 1, 2007, 15:21]
Phishers Harness Storm Worm Botnet
News The company noted that Royal Bank of Scotland customers had been targeted. A number of phishing sites may now be using domains previously attributed to the Storm worm botnet, according to security company F-Secure.
[January 10, 2008, 16:55]
'Tap And Go' Payment Launched In London
News The so-called "tap and go" payment feature can be added to any MasterCard credit, debit or prepaid card or Maestro debit card and HSBC and the Royal Bank of Scotland have already signed up to use the technology.
[September 5, 2007, 9:20]

