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OCTOBER 19, 2020

Meeting this fraud threat will require in-depth knowledge of fraudsters’ techniques and advanced technology and customer vigilance, according to Jamie Armistead , vice president and business line leader for banking app Zelle. “We We split out scams and frauds,” he explained in a recent interview with PYMNTS.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

fraud prevention firm Featurespace announced on Wednesday (Feb. Noting the worldwide cost of fraud is estimated at £3.89 trillion) Featurespace said as fraud techniques evolve so must prevention solutions. With the evolution of fraud , P2P payments and eCommerce are increasingly becoming key areas of cyberattacks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

Mari Anne Bayliss , senior director of solution management at CyberSource , told Karen Webster that simply relying on machine learning as a weapon against fraud is not enough — not in an age where managing fraud risk during the great digital shift (and unprecedented transaction volumes) is so challenging. .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2019

For credit unions (CUs), data analytics can deliver that insight, helping them to more effectively address their members’ specific needs, and informing CUs of the products and services that can deliver the most effective returns on their investments. percent of CUs that did not focus on data analytics. For example, 91.7 Meanwhile, 80.6

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2020

The Electronic Crimes Task Forces and Financial Crimes Task Forces will be merged into the Cyber Fraud Task Forces (CFTF). Secret Service has established a single agency to fight them, the Secret Service announced in a press release. Secret Service, in a statement.

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Abrigo

JULY 13, 2023

Avoid fraud losses from pig butchering scams FinCrime professionals looking to prevent pig butchering scams in the age of cryptocurrency can follow these steps to tighten security. Takeaway 1 Investment fraud schemes known as pig butchering scams contributed to $3.3 billion in fraud losses in 2022. billion in 2021.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The number of real-time payments has risen dramatically in recent years, and APP fraud has grown alongside it. Bad actors typically perpetrate APP fraud in several ways. APP Fraud Ramps Up. Instances of APP fraud around the globe have continued to rise as real-time payment rails extend their reach.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

19) that its Fleet module is now available to users of its artificial intelligence (AI) analytics platform that automates fleet card transaction analysis. The company said in an announcement on Thursday (Sept.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

9) that it’s successfully completed its acquisition of GIACT and has expanded its suite of products for fraud prevention and identity verification. GIACT’s real-time payment analytics are a great addition to our existing strength in anti-money laundering and digital identity verification,” he said, according to the release. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

RELX will acquire Arizona-based Emailage for $480 million in the former’s push to establish a footprint in the fraud prevention market, according to Financial Times (FT). Last month, the company spent $375 million to buy San Diego-based ID Analytics.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

How financial institutions can prevent losses from 1st-party fraud Learn strong approaches to identifying, preventing, and detecting 1st-party fraud that will keep your AML program on top of fraud trends. Takeaway 3 Prevention and detection best practices can curb hard dollar 1st-party fraud losses while protecting clients.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Perhaps more troubling, however, is digital fraud’s projected future. Recently published research noted global fraud losses could top $6 billion by 2021, more than doubling the $3 billion lost worldwide in 2015. As such, businesses are now investing in their security and fraud prevention technology and solutions. All told, U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

These growing revenue streams carry their own risks, however, not the least of which is their propensity to be targeted by fraud. The Fraud Threats Of 2020. Most customers bypass restaurants entirely when trying to perpetrate chargeback fraud , with 76 percent of cardholders going directly to their payment card issuers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Retailers focused on combating fraud have credit cards in the cross-hairs of their efforts. But ramping up the war on card fraud can introduce a new risk to companies: false positives. This isn’t merely an issue for the B2C world, however. The False Positive Threat.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

While there is no shortage of new things in the world to get used to these days, cybercrime and fraud are, unfortunately, not among them. The good news, both Srinivasan and Awad told PYMNTS, is that while fraud attempts are up among U.S. consumers, fraud losses are not, yet. million pounds out of the unwitting. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

Advances in technology are making consumer transactions seemingly more secure, but cybercriminals are still finding sophisticated ways to beat systems and commit financial fraud. A 2018 study on payment fraud mitigation reported that 75 percent of financial institutions (FIs) experienced fraud losses.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

Amid rising criticism over the loan effort, the Department Of Justice has reportedly discovered potential fraud among companies seeking relief with the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). That team has been utilizing data analytics for over 10 years to find criminal activities linked to Medicare in addition to other federal programs.

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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2020

Community banks and credit unions partnered with their communities to help families and businesses through these unprecedented times , causing spikes in consumer fraud that must be faced head on. According to the new advisory , t wo fraud typologies are trending: imposter scams and money mule schemes. Learn more. Learn More.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

“Credit unions across the country are on high alert for scammers looking to take advantage of members during the pandemic and are stepping up fraud prevention efforts as a result,” according to PYMNTS’ April Credit Union Tracker® done in collaboration with PSCU. This, in turn, helps mitigate fraud.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

Barclaycard has rolled out its Barclaycard Payment Intelligence (BPI) offering that harnesses detailed information analytics to give procurement departments a wide view of their supply chains, which allows them to save money, according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

It was a busy time for B2B venture capital this week, and while funding ranged across verticals from expense management to SaaS, there was a clear theme in investment rounds: high-tech data analytics. Expense Management. Glint plans to use the investment to scale operations and accelerate growth into Europe.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

Financial fraud prevention software and cloud company NICE Actimize has unveiled a deal to acquire Guardian Analytics. said the acquisition of Guardian Analytics should both strengthen and widen its appeal to financial institutions (FIs), particularly in the anti-money laundering (AML) arena. NICE Actimize, a unit of NICE Ltd.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Location, Location, Location: How Location Data Can Help Banks Prevent Online Fraud , a study by PYMNTS and GeoGuard , found that 55 percent of U.S. Customer communication, education and assured security are the keys to unlocking geocoding’s valuable analytics and ability to capture market share. Gaining Consumer Trust.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

Equifax has inked a deal to purchase artificial intelligence (AI)-powered fraud prevention and digital identity technology provider Kount for $640 million. As digital migration accelerates, managing authentication and online fraud while optimizing the consumer's experience has become one of our customers' top challenges,” Equifax CEO Mark W.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Consumers are using mobile apps’ order-ahead features and loyalty perks more often during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet chargeback fraud — also known as friendly fraud — is unfortunately also rising. A Proactive Approach To Friendly Fraud. Friendly fraud often develops around online promotions at restaurants.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Fraud protection specialist Kount and Philadelphia-based payments platform FreedomPay are teaming up to offer “an integrated, complete solution to enable international expansion with fraud-free payments and frictionless customer” experiences.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

The new Digital Fraud Tracker highlights the latest developments in payments fraud, and how different companies are working to keep funds safe from bad actors as payment solutions grow increasingly faster. Around the World of Digital Fraud. Australia’s CNP fraud problems seem to be part of a broader pattern. million USD).

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

It’s the battle against fraud that can be lost right at the beginning. There’s increased urgency on the part of financial institutions (FIs) to spend more time and money on battling fraud at the point of onboarding, especially as card-not-present transactions surge in the lingering wake of the coronavirus. alone topped $10.2

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Fraud Threats To Digital Banking. Another threat is identity fraud, in which bad actors will either steal an individual’s identity or forge a new one, and then use it to open new accounts or apply for fraudulent loans they have no intention of paying back. Identity fraud accounted for $16.9

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

But, as three banking security experts told Karen Webster, that same trillion-dollar loss represents a significant authentication opportunity for financial institutions (FIs) if they leverage risk-based authentication and behavioral analytics to help shape and safeguard the great digital shift. Deputizing The Consumer.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Such immense effort is expended fighting determined fraudsters that it’s easy to minimize friendly fraud — a frustrating state of affairs that leaves financial institutions (FIs) and merchants on the hook for purchases disowned, justly or otherwise, by legitimate cardholders. Spotting The Fakers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

PSCU has prevented over $277 million in would-be fraud last year, 30 percent more than in 2018. PSCU said it regularly invests in industry-leading cyberattack prevention tools – like machine learning (ML) and data analytics – across all channels. Pindrop blocks attempted contact center fraud and works to protect accounts from loss.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Fraud targeting digital banking users has been around as long as digital banking itself, but it has recently become more prevalent. The pandemic is exacerbating the problem, with a study finding that 22 percent of Americans were the targets of pandemic-related fraud attempts as of March. APP fraud is not a new occurrence.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As more customers moved online, fraudsters took advantage of new and increasingly inventive opportunities to commit remote authentication fraud. These types of scams fall under the broad term of remote authentication fraud, and they’re increasingly common—and inventive. Examples of remote authentication fraud. New account fraud.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

Fraud detection software platform NS8 has closed a Series A funding round for $123 million, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners , a press release states. The software utilizes real-time data analytics and real-time scoring to help merchants snuff out fraud and deliver seamless transactions, the press release says.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 7, 2023

The artificial intelligence and data analytics company aims to help North American Bancard protect its merchants from payment processing fraud, Virtualitics CEO Michael Amori said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Know thine enemy” is the first rule of any fraud or money laundering prevention system, with payments providers of all types requiring an intimate knowledge of the threat they face if they have any hope of countering it. Preventing Money Laundering Analytically. The Money Laundering Threat.

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