PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2016

It’s no secret that, as fraudsters continue to evolve and increase the sophistication of their tactics, the­ fraud prevention landscape must do the same in order to stay one step ahead. With global fraud attacks on the rise , Forter is looking to transform the need for retailers to manage these rules-based systems that produce scores.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Measuring the cost of fraud losses. The true cost of fraud goes beyond the initial reported fraud losses Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Takeaway 1 Fraud scams made worse by the pandemic continue to be successful, while crypto-scams are emerging. That equates to $35 billion annually.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Cannabis-related businesses (CRBs)spanning everything from cultivation to retailrepresent a market in need of lending services, from working capital to real estate and equipment loans. Abrigos new fraud detection software for banks and credit unions finds more fraud faster. Yet, they remain underserved due to the risks involved.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Melissa Townsley-Solis, head of GIACT , discusses one of the negative effects of COVID-19: the escalation of fraud in the payments arena. She stresses the importance of small businesses fighting back against fraud in 2021 in order to achieve economic recovery. Fraud was red-hot in 2020. It’s time to fight back.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

We are innovating the underlying infrastructure that financial institutions use to make transactions run even faster end-to-end, and at the same time further reducing costs for the community through industry-shared services in the areas of cyber, fraud and compliance," said Javier Pérez-Tasso , SWIFT’s CEO, in a statement. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Fraud continues to increase in many areas, despite extensive attempts to bring it to heel. Retail fraud attempts have doubled year over year, for example, while account takeover (ATO) fraud losses recently hit $14.7 billion , and phishing attacks now comprise 30 percent of all fraud attempts. billion to $7.2 million USD).

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

According to reports, high-level Fintech and Innovation-driven Financial Services Regulatory Committee panel met last week to discuss the possibility of the fund that would focus on, among other things, fraud, security, and blockchain. The island nation of Mauritius will now have a sovereign fund dedicated to investment in fintech.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

But the news service reported the sector was plagued by fraud and defaults. While P2P platforms were touted as an innovative way to match savers with small borrowers, the marketplace has had troubles globally. Two of the country’s largest P2P finance providers are Lufax (Lujiazui International Financial Asset Exchange Co.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Much of what commercial card innovators seek to address is a massive pain point for adoption: supplier acceptance. However, in this week’s Commercial Card Innovation roundup, it wasn’t the point of friction that technology firms were addressing. Check out the latest in corporate card innovation below.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Backers at Meritech Capital Partners and Lead Edge Capital led the Series D investment round, according to TechCrunch news, while Index Ventures and Workday also participated. This California-based startup has a particular cybersecurity focus: payments fraud. Cybersecurity. Duo Security. Treasury Management. TreasuryXpress.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Credit card services provider TSYS announced Friday that it has extended its existing agreement with Capital One Financial Corp. Under the terms of that pact, TSYS will continue to provide processing services for Capital One’s North American roster of accounts, a list that spans both consumer and commercial credit card accounts.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2018

Fraud detection startup Sift Science has raised $53 million in a series D round, bringing its total amount raised to $107 million. The startup’s previous investors include Reddit’s Alexis Ohanian, Salesforce’s Marc Benioff, PayPal cofounder Max Levchin and venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Socure, the provider of identity verification and fraud prevention services, announced Thursday (Feb. In a press release , the company said the round of funding was led by Scale Venture Partners and included participation from existing investors Commerce Ventures, Flint Capital, Two Sigma Ventures and Synchrony.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Many CUs have since leaned into these efforts with digital innovations aimed at a range of issues, such as tackling fraud or enhancing members’ remote banking access. Coast Capital On The Innovations Driving CUs’ Digital-First Future. It also offers participating CUs customized consulting services.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

An explosion of FinTech innovation has jump-started traditional financial institutions’ (FIs) digitization efforts. Yet, each of these strategies to modernization is a double-edged sword, exposing a bank — and, thus, its partners and customers — to a new breed of fraud risks. ” Innovation’s Security Downsides.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

With corporate travel still on pause, commercial card innovation has taken a different direction. In a recent announcement , the Singapore company revealed its BizPay solution, an online platform enabling businesses to use their existing commercial cards and converting their credit limit into working capital to pay suppliers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Next Insurance is aiming to raise new capital that would value the FinTech startup at $2.25 Digital small business insurance provider Next Insurance is negotiating an arrangement to bring in new capital that would reportedly value the FinTech upstart at $2.25

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Spend controls were the focus of innovation in the commercial card space this week thanks to feature and program launches. This week’s commercial card innovation tracker includes a rollout of the next generation of authorization controls from Comdata Inc., as well as the launch of the Flex by Finaxar initiative from Finaxar.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

A particularly harrowing cloud services-based fraud incident occurred last year, when a disgruntled AWS employee gained access to more than 100 million Capital One customers’ details. The problem with such systems is that there are no further protection layers if fraudsters find even one access point — as the Capital One hacker did.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2019

PYMNTS readers might recall that late last year, FreightRover secured $500 million in financing to fuel its factoring operations, with the capital coming from Crayhill Capital Management. a trucking firm also based in Indianapolis (capital of a state whose motto is “The Crossroads of America”). Fraud Allegations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

In this week’s look at the latest in Commercial Card Innovation, PYMNTS examines the tactics industry players use to overcome hurdles, including complex strong customer authentication (SCA) compliance requirements and the pain of supplier non-acceptance. Tat Capital Debuts Value-Add For Corporate Cards.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

This rampant availability of users’ data makes it easier for bad actors to wreak havoc and commit fraud. She recently spoke to PYMNTS about how Scotiabank has revamped its fraud strategy in recent years. “I Scotiabank’s Three-Pronged Innovation Strategy. It is estimated that more than 4.1

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Corporate Spending Innovations (CSI) President David Disque , for instance, spoke with PYMNTS about the challenges organizations face regarding interconnectivity with their business partners, as well as the friction that exists in moving not only electronic money, but electronic data from one corporate to another. It's All About Timing.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

The company reports that retailers selling through eCommerce are experiencing record sales numbers, but fraud rates are also on the uptick. A 2019 LexisNexis study found that overall retail fraud attempts increased by two times year over year and three times since 2017. Merchants pay $3.13 the prior year, by its measures. “It

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The faster payment receipt is meant to help clients get better working capital, the press release said. In addition, the risk of fraud is less, as is the cost of collecting payments. 25 statement.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2017

CSI Kick Start, a FinTech incubator operated by corporate payments company CSI globalVCard, said it has officially kicked off its second year of searching out B2B payments innovators. We genuinely care about their long-term success, which is what really sets our investment model apart from most other venture capital funding models.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

In this week’s rundown, the industry landed the most funding among B2B FinTechs, though other bright spots included cybersecurity, alternative finance and a startup working to prevent firms from losing money when employees commit expense fraud. See how nearly $174 million in funding for B2B startups landed in our roundup below.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 27, 2017

The opportunity ship has sailed for personal finance management, lending, or robo advisory sectors of fintech, according to Rebecca Lynn, co-founder of venture capital firm Canvas. So where are investors looking for new opportunities?

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Abrigo

JUNE 12, 2023

Encouraging innovation : Inconsistent regulations can deter fintech companies from entering certain markets. A national framework would provide a level playing field, fostering innovation and competition in the money transmitter industry.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

But if technology can pave the way to a smoother process, so, too, can it facilitate fraud, in the wrong hands. Join us, along with innovator John Dancu, CEO of IDology, as we delve into the brave newish word of (ever more) secure transactions across the web. Politics: Global … And Local … When It Comes To Commerce And Innovation?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

A few years ago, Sameer Sehgal, the new CEO of trade finance firm Traydstream , said he probably wouldn’t have agreed that banks are playing a role in the innovation of the industry. It’s pain points like these that can see the most beneficial disruption from innovative technologies. There is much more they can do, even today.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Cybersecurity returned to the top of the B2B startup investment list as three companies in the enterprise security realm landed nearly half of the $246 million in B2B venture capital this week. Commerce Ventures, Flint Capital, Two Sigma Ventures, Synchrony and Sorenson Capital also participated, according to reports.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Nonetheless, Many FIs are looking to simplify and secure their onboarding procedures while also enabling customers to stay safe during the pandemic, leading them to seek out innovative technologies to do so. The company said its technology prevented one fraud attempt every 51 seconds during the month, totaling 22,000 thwarted attacks.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Consumers waited on financial institutions (FIs) to innovate in an odd relationship that put business needs before customers’ needs. Like their cousins in banking, credit unions (CUs) long enjoyed a relaxed pace of technological change. It was all on their timetable. Not anymore. CUs Are Going Next-Gen.

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Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2020

Key Takeaways We can learn about potential fraud from previous cases such as Italy. Fraudsters capitalized on vulnerabilities from shifts in daily life due to coronavirus. Fraudsters capitalized on vulnerabilities from shifts in daily life. FinCEN Strengthens Commitment to Digital Innovation. Artificial Intelligence.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Headlines are filled with reports of service outages and data breaches , and both banks and consumers are contending with rising fraud concerns as digital banking takes off. Fraud threatens everyone, yet customers rely on their banks for protection. The Technology Gap That Fosters Fraudsters.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2019

Amazon Prime Day , which was earlier this month, brought out waves of fraudsters trying to capitalize on the barrage of promotional emails related to the shopping event. The latest Digital Fraud Tracker explores why fraudsters are still relying on phishing as a major strategy even as they increase their use of new technologies and techniques.

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