A Success Story

since the company's founding in 1988

2023
2023

35 years SBS

We are celebrating our 35th company anniversary! A moment full of joy, gratitude, and pride. A heartfelt thank you to our customers, partners, employees for the excellent cooperation, trust, and mutual support over three and a half decades.

Contactless Payment Function for Girocard

Successful certification for contactless payment functionality for Girocard. With this, SBS is the first company to successfully obtain official approval from the German Credit Industry for an ATM with contactless payment functionality for Girocard in Germany.

First Self-Service Systems with LTSC 2021

SBS supports Atruvia AG in bringing the first self-service systems with the LTSC 2021 operating system into productive operation

First Self-Service Systems with LTSC 2021

SBS supports Atruvia AG in bringing the first self-service systems with the LTSC 2021 operating system into productive operation

Happy Birthday KIXOperator

The multivendor self-service management & monitoring solution celebrates two decades of success. More than 50,000 self-service devices are now managed and monitored with the KIXOperator software.

Happy Birthday KIXOperator

The multivendor self-service management & monitoring solution celebrates two decades of success. More than 50,000 self-service devices are now managed and monitored with the KIXOperator software.

2022
2022

SBS increases market share in Kuwait to over 40 percent

KIXOperator successfully deployed in Kuwait. SBS has a market share of over 40% in the middle eastern country. Currently, 1,000 self-service devices in Kuwait are monitored with KIXOperator.

SBS increases market share in Kuwait to over 40 percent

KIXOperator successfully deployed in Kuwait. SBS has a market share of over 40% in the middle eastern country. Currently, 1,000 self-service devices in Kuwait are monitored with KIXOperator.

SBS Talks 2022

On June 21st and 22nd, 2022, Salzburger Banken Software (SBS) hosted the SBS Talks for the 5th time, the specialized conference for self-service solutions in the banking sector. This year's theme, "The Importance of Cash and the Self-Service Channel," attracted numerous participants from Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and other European countries to Salzburg. A live stream directly from the conference hall allowed many interested individuals to follow the SBS Talks 2022 online as well!

SBS Talks 2022

On June 21st and 22nd, 2022, Salzburger Banken Software (SBS) hosted the SBS Talks for the 5th time, the specialized conference for self-service solutions in the banking sector. This year's theme, "The Importance of Cash and the Self-Service Channel," attracted numerous participants from Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and other European countries to Salzburg. A live stream directly from the conference hall allowed many interested individuals to follow the SBS Talks 2022 online as well!

Additional security on all 5,400 ATMs at Raiffeisen Banking Group

Additional security deployed on all 5,400 self-service devices of the Raiffeisen Banking Group in the first half of 2022. The deployment of the additional security features with the integration of new operating system functions was carried out completely without user intervention in the field.

Additional security on all 5,400 ATMs at Raiffeisen Banking Group

Additional security deployed on all 5,400 self-service devices of the Raiffeisen Banking Group in the first half of 2022. The deployment of the additional security features with the integration of new operating system functions was carried out completely without user intervention in the field.

Seal of Approval for Workplace Health Improvement

Award of the seal of approval for workplace health promotion. 41 Salzburg companies and institutions were awarded the "Seal of Approval for Workplace Health Promotion (BGF)" on June 9, 2021. The seal of approval for health promotion is the highest Austrian award for exemplary and sustainable investments in the health of employees. Being awarded this seal of approval for the second(?) time, SBS received confirmation of the sustainability of its health promotion.

Seal of Approval for Workplace Health Improvement

Award of the seal of approval for workplace health promotion. 41 Salzburg companies and institutions were awarded the "Seal of Approval for Workplace Health Promotion (BGF)" on June 9, 2021. The seal of approval for health promotion is the highest Austrian award for exemplary and sustainable investments in the health of employees. Being awarded this seal of approval for the second(?) time, SBS received confirmation of the sustainability of its health promotion.

2021
2021
2020
2020

Constantinus Award 2020

With the submission of the project "Cash withdrawal with the smartphone", we were named the winner of the Constantinus Award 2020 in the category "Information technology, standard software & cloud services" in autumn 2020.

Constantinus Award 2020

With the submission of the project "Cash withdrawal with the smartphone", we were named the winner of the Constantinus Award 2020 in the category "Information technology, standard software & cloud services" in autumn 2020.

Successful Windows 10 Migration for PostFinance

SBS migrated tens of thousands of self-service devices in Austria and Germany to Windows 10 using the SBS platform. The Swiss, too, trust in the self-service solutions from SBS: 1,000 PostFinance ATMs (Postomats) were successfully converted to the Windows 10 operating system. At the same time, the self-service application KIXCustomer, supplemented by the device management system KIXOperator, was successfully deployed on the Postomat network.

Successful Windows 10 Migration for PostFinance

SBS migrated tens of thousands of self-service devices in Austria and Germany to Windows 10 using the SBS platform. The Swiss, too, trust in the self-service solutions from SBS: 1,000 PostFinance ATMs (Postomats) were successfully converted to the Windows 10 operating system. At the same time, the self-service application KIXCustomer, supplemented by the device management system KIXOperator, was successfully deployed on the Postomat network.

New product KIXDesigner

We proudly present our new product KIXDesigner, fully integrated to KIXCustomer. SBS can now offer customers, such as banks, the best of both worlds: a decisive competitive advantage while still profiting from all the benefits and efficiency of a standard solution. KIXDesigner enables the self-service device operator to easily design an asthetically pleasing GUI.

New product KIXDesigner

We proudly present our new product KIXDesigner, fully integrated to KIXCustomer. SBS can now offer customers, such as banks, the best of both worlds: a decisive competitive advantage while still profiting from all the benefits and efficiency of a standard solution. KIXDesigner enables the self-service device operator to easily design an asthetically pleasing GUI.

Austrian Exporters Award

On June 24th, 2019, SBS was awarded the Export Prize 2019 in Bronze in the Information & Consulting category by AUSSENWIRTSCHAFT AUSTRIA of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKÖ). SBS was honored for its success in exporting its software products to Germany, Switzerland, and several countries in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

Austrian Exporters Award

On June 24th, 2019, SBS was awarded the Export Prize 2019 in Bronze in the Information & Consulting category by AUSSENWIRTSCHAFT AUSTRIA of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKÖ). SBS was honored for its success in exporting its software products to Germany, Switzerland, and several countries in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

2019
2019

ATM-Multivendor-Migration Project for all saving banks

Transition of the self-service cash devices from Finanz Informatik to the SBS KIX platform

ATM-Multivendor-Migration Project for all saving banks

Transition of the self-service cash devices from Finanz Informatik to the SBS KIX platform

We celebrate 30 Years SBS

We are proud that we have a big share in the success of ATMs in Europe based on our customer-oriented expertise and our own multivendor ATM solutions sind 30 years.

We celebrate 30 Years SBS

We are proud that we have a big share in the success of ATMs in Europe based on our customer-oriented expertise and our own multivendor ATM solutions sind 30 years.

2018
2018

Certified according to the EMV® standard

Since July 2018 KIXCLC has been certified by MasterCard and Visa to handle contactless transactions at the ATM according to the EMV® standard.

Certified according to the EMV® standard

Since July 2018 KIXCLC has been certified by MasterCard and Visa to handle contactless transactions at the ATM according to the EMV® standard.

SBS Talks 2018

On May 29 and 30, 2018, Salzburg Banken Software (SBS) organized a conference for ATM solutions, called SBS Talks, for the fourth time. 130 participants from Austria, Germany, Switzerland, UK, Hungary and China accepted the invitation to Salzburg and participated at the SBS Talks 2018.

SBS Talks 2018

On May 29 and 30, 2018, Salzburg Banken Software (SBS) organized a conference for ATM solutions, called SBS Talks, for the fourth time. 130 participants from Austria, Germany, Switzerland, UK, Hungary and China accepted the invitation to Salzburg and participated at the SBS Talks 2018.

2017
2017

Salzburger Banken Software Schweiz GmbH

With the founding of Salzburger Banken Software Schweiz GmbH, SBS is now able to directly support projects in Switzerland.

Salzburger Banken Software Schweiz GmbH

With the founding of Salzburger Banken Software Schweiz GmbH, SBS is now able to directly support projects in Switzerland.

50th anniversary of the invention of the ATM

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the invention of the ATM, we remember when Wolfgang Braunwieser, managing director of SBS, had the opportunity to meet the inventor of the ATM in an ATMIA conference in Orlando in February 2007.

50th anniversary of the invention of the ATM

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the invention of the ATM, we remember when Wolfgang Braunwieser, managing director of SBS, had the opportunity to meet the inventor of the ATM in an ATMIA conference in Orlando in February 2007.

2016
2016

KIXCustomer supports QR code transactions at ATMs

Enhancements in the SBS self-service solution KIXCustomer allow transfers to be carried out at self-service devices using a QR code.

KIXCustomer supports QR code transactions at ATMs

Enhancements in the SBS self-service solution KIXCustomer allow transfers to be carried out at self-service devices using a QR code.

Cardless Cash Withdrawals

With the M-cash function Fiducia IT AG allows the customers of their banks to withdraw cash from the ATM in a cardless transaction by using their mobile banking application.

Cardless Cash Withdrawals

With the M-cash function Fiducia IT AG allows the customers of their banks to withdraw cash from the ATM in a cardless transaction by using their mobile banking application.

2015
2015

First NFC-enabled ATM in Austria

PSA Payment Services Austria installs the first NFC-enabled ATM in Austria. ATMs equipped with the SBS multivendor application KIXCustomer NFC allow cash withdrawals with contactless cards or NFC-enabled mobile devices with a virtual debit card called "Bankomatkarte mobil".

First NFC-enabled ATM in Austria

PSA Payment Services Austria installs the first NFC-enabled ATM in Austria. ATMs equipped with the SBS multivendor application KIXCustomer NFC allow cash withdrawals with contactless cards or NFC-enabled mobile devices with a virtual debit card called "Bankomatkarte mobil".

SBS Talks 2015

The ATM conference SBS Talks 2015 took place in Salzburg and more than 100 attendees from five nations informed themselves about new trends and innovations in the ATM industry. On the eve before the conference day SBS demonstrates several ATM show-cases in its lab in Salzburg. The participants were able to perform ATM cash withdrawals with contactless cards or mobile phones on an ATM equipped with the SBS multivendor ATM application and NFC technology. Another showcase allowed to use a palm vein scan instead of a PIN entry to authorize the ATM transaction.

2014

At the end of 2014 nearly the complete fleet of 16,000 self-servcie terminals operated by GAD eG have been successfully migrated to the SBS multivendor application KIXCustomer.

In the same year also one of the oldest SBS customers Fiducia IT AG migrates its 23,000 self-service terminals to the SBS multivendor application KIXCustomer.


SBS enlarged its subsidiary in Linz and implemented a competence center for the optimization of ATM installation with the goal to improve the quality and the speed of the installation of ATMs and other self-service terminals.

The Qualitymanagement of SBS is now certified belong the ISO 9001 for 20 years. As a part of a grand cememony in Vienna SBS was given the award „20 years ISO 9001 certified from Quality Austria“.


Since the end of 2014 more than 18.000 ATMs in Germany are operated with the SBS multivendor solution. Therefore SBS continuously has to keep its products up-to-date, especially concerning the rules and regulations. In 2014 SBS adapted its ATM application KIXCustomer to the requirements of the latest version of the GA-Vereinbarung. Furthermore the SBS solution has been successfully certified for the four ATM vendors Wincor-Nixdorf, NCR, Keba and Diebold.

2013

SBS signed a contract with GAD eG in Münster (Germany) to mirgrate the 16,000 ATMs, Cash-Recyclers, Statement Printers and Service Terminals to the SBS multivendor application KIXCustomer.

The KIXCustomer User Group was founded by SBS and its customers. The user group meets two times a year to discuss new releases of the SBS multivendor application KIXCustomer and future innovations in the self-service business.

SBS extended the multivendor application KIXCustomer with functions to enable cash withdrawal and balance inquiry on ATMs also for blind and visually impaired people.

SBS became member of the nexo workgroup which started to raise the communications protocol between the ATMs and the central switches to state-of-the-art standards based on ISO20022.

In June 2013 Salzburger Banken Software (SBS) invited to an international ATM conference in Salzburg. 160 participants from nine different countries, among them participants from Asia and Middle East, came to Salzburg to listen to the excellent presentations. Additionally in a small exhibition area some innovative self-service solutions were demonstrated. Furthermore ATM operators with a long-standing relationship to SBS from Austria and Germany informed the audience about the new functionality they are currently engaged.

2012

3BankenEDV together with Oberbank, BTV and BKS decided to migrate all their self-service terminals to the SBS multivendor applikation KIXCustomer and the multivendor ATM management solution KIXOperator.
Raiffeisen Banking Group in Austria now uses the multivendor solution KIXCustomer from SBS on its service terminals too.

The multivendor developing platform KIXXtensions of SBS already supports over 140 different self-service models from leading manufacturers. 2012 new devices were integrated and the platform was extended with some new functionalities. Furthermore SBS product KIXOperator, which was chosen to accompany the introduction of the new IBM PureSystems servers, was successfully extended and adapted to the IBM PureScale Enablement.


KIXOperator was amongst the first applications in the IBM PureSystems Application Catalogue.Customers that choose IBM PureSystems may now enjoy the benefits of a simpler and most notably a faster installation of the server part of the KIXOperator.

2011

SBS clients in Austria complete the migration to the ATM application KIXCustomer delivered by SBS. This leads SBS to a marktshare of more than 50 percent in the Austrian ATM software market.


More than 130 participants from nine different countries join the conference SBS Talks 2011 in Salzburg. SBS and some clients inform other clients and partners about the latest product and project developments with the multivendor product suite KIX.

2010

The world's first ATM dispensing gold coins is monitored with the SBS KIXOperator.

In cooperation with FIDUCIA IT AG in Germany SBS delivers the first ATM management solution with a remote shut-down and revoke function so that power consumptions of ATMs that are not used during closing hours can be remotle unpluged from the electrical power.
Raiffeisen Banking Group in Austria is installing their first ATMs running the complete KIX-platform from SBS.

We congratulate Paylife Bank to the successful PCI DSS certification, the first of its kind for ATMs in the European market.

2009

SBS releases its turn-key ATM application KIXCustomer and its software solution against software attacks on the ATM called KIXProtect.
ARZ (Allgemeines Rechenzentrum) in Austria completes the successful roll-out of the KIXBranch to more than 700 branches of its banks.

Raiffeisen Banking Group in Austria is starting a pilot with their first statement-printers running with the KIX-platform.

Paylife Bank Austria celebrates its first cash withdrawal transaction performed by the new software platform KIXCustomer delivered by SBS.
The ATM management and monitoring application KIXOperator goes on line at the first client in Romania.

2008

ARZ (Allgemeines Rechenzentrum) in Austria starts with the roll-out of their new multivendor ATM solution based on the KIX platform.

Together with Raiffeisenverband Salzburg SBS introduces a state-of-the-art teller application to all the branches of Raiffeisen in Salzburg.

The ATM management and monitoring application KIXOperator goes on line at banks in Hungary.

2007

EMV smart card support integrated in the agree SB multivendor ATM solution operated bei FIDUCIA IT AG.


First release of the SBS teller application platform KIXBranch delivered to clients in Austria.

2006

More than 20,000 self-service terminals installed with agree SB at the cooperative banks in Germany operated by FIDUCIA IT AG.


More than 3,000 ATMs have been migrated to the new multivendor application for the Austrian bankomat based on the KIX platform.

2005

On January 1st, 2005 Salzburger Banken Software starts its operational business in Germany. The first SBS location in Germany is Aschheim near Munich.


Cash-Recycling-Systems and Cash-In terminals have been integrated in the agree SB solution based on the multivendor products of SBS.

2004

FIDUCIA IT AG starts rollout for agree SB. The solution runs on different statement printers and ATMs of vendors like Diebold, NCR and Wincor-Nixdorf.

Implementation of the prepaid top-up function for all outdoor ATMs in austria.

Implementation of the prepaid top-up function for ATMs at FIDUCIA IT AG.

Based on SBS KIX platform ARZ Innsbruck developes a graphics enabled statement printer solution.

SBS introduces the new SBS product KIXOPCam. With this product digital video capture devices can be supervised and the pictures can be loaded to a central site.

2003

Development of the Chip Module supporting Austrian (Paychip) and international (EMV) smartcards


Development of a new solution for selfservice devices in the environment of FIDUCIA IT AG based on the KIX-platform


Development of a vendor independent solution for cash-in devices (SCin)

2002

Integration of EMV-smartcard support in the Austrian bankomat solution

2001

Integration of Wincor-Nixdorf ATMs in the Austrian bankomat system


Prepare Austrian bankomat solution for the Euro change


Integration of digital cameras in the Austrian bankomat solution


Implementation of the SBS standard solution for ATM monitoring using web technologies (KIXOperator)

2000

Integration of NCR ATMs in the Austrian bankomat system


Implementation of an application developoment plattform for java based selfservice solutions.


Implementation of a multivendor selfservice solution for non cash terminals for the german savings banks supporting digital signed transactions based on Home Banking Computer Interface Standard (HBCI)

1999

Implementation of the SBS multivendor solution KI/XFS for multifunctional terminals based on XFS


SBS joins the CEN/ISSS-J/XFS workgroup (Comité Européen de Normalisation / Information Society Standardization System - Extension for Financial Services)

1998

Implementation of an internet banking solution for our customer ARZ in Innsbruck


SBS joins the CEN/ISSS-XFS workgroup (Comité Européen de Normalisation / Information Society Standardization System - Extension for Financial Services)

1997

Implementation of a solution for internet terminals in the selfservice area

Lotus business partner

1996

Implementation of a electronic purse load and unload transaction for Austrian bankomat system (Quick)

1995

Implementation of a multivendor solution for balance printers and ATMs (KOLIBRI)

1994

ISO 9001 certification

1993

Implementation of a client-server-solution for ATMs (BNM) on behalf of IBM Germany

1992

SBS office in Linz


Start of SBS activities in the Austrian bankomat business

1991

Implementation of a standard solution for ATMs on behalf of IBM Germany.

1990

Implementation of solutions for special banking self service devices.


Presentation of the Oberbank multifunction terminal at CEBIT (cash out, cash in, transfer, standing order and additional non cash banking transactions).

1989

Implementation of a standard solution for IBM balance printers.


IBM business partner

1988

SBS Software Ges.m.b.H. was founded in Salzburg


Technical support and software development for financial customers for IBM 4700 systems, PC networks and banking peripherals.


Training classes for the IBM product "Financial Branch System Services" on behalf of IBM Austria and IBM Germany.

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