Patent ID: 8613387

Claim:
Apparatus comprising: an automated banking machine that operates responsive at least in part to data read from data bearing records to cause financial transfers, wherein the automated banking machine includes a plurality of hardware devices including: a card reader operative to read card data from user cards, wherein the card data corresponds to financial accounts; a cash dispenser; an encrypting PIN pad (EPP); and at least one storage device; at least one computer processor in operative communication with the card reader, the cash dispenser, the encrypting PIN pad, and the at least one storage device, wherein the at least one computer processor is operative to cause: a computer determination to be made that card data read from a card corresponds to a financial account concerning which financial transfers are authorized to be conducted through machine operation; and a financial transfer at least one of to the financial account, from the financial account, or a combination thereof, responsive at least in part to the determination; a trusted platform module (TPM) in operative connection with the at least one computer processor, wherein the TPM is operative to decrypt secret data from at least one sealed storage, wherein the at least one computer processor is operative to cause the secret data decrypted from the at least one sealed storage to be sent to at least one of the hardware devices, wherein the at least one hardware device is operative responsive at least in part to the secret data to enable the at least one hardware device to at least one of decrypt, encrypt, or a combination thereof, information used by the automated banking machine to cause financial transfers.