PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

When one stops to consider how fast merchants pivoted to offer their consumers digitally-enriched shopping journeys and how many things customers can do now that they couldn’t as recently as January, it’s pretty staggering. But he added that fighting fraud isn’t about building the highest possible wall.

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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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

The prevalence of online commerce opens new doors for digital fraud, however, both from career fraudsters and opportunistic customers. percent had falsely claimed a charge on their credit card was fraudulent to score a refund. Developments F rom The World Of Digital Fraud. Developments F rom The World Of Digital Fraud.

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Abrigo

MARCH 4, 2022

Synthetic ID fraud is growing quickly and hurts FIs and customers Knowing the schemes associated with synthetic identity fraud and how criminals avoid detection can help minimize losses. Takeaway 1 Synthetic identity fraud is a growing form of identity theft in which an individual is impersonated by using stolen information.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

The rate of contact center fraud has skyrocketed recently, growing by 350 percent during the past four years. That means thwarting fraudsters who call in, masquerading as legitimate customers, or who hack into a cell center, as well as blocking any dishonest agents within the center from stealing customer information.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Banks lost about $4 billion to account takeover (ATO) fraud attempts last year and fraudsters have been reluctant to abandon the scheme as this year progresses. Australian FIs are still feeling the repercussions of a breach to its New Payments Platform (NPP), which exposed the data of an unnamed number of banking customers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2017

Fighting fraud is a lot harder online, and a lot harder for merchants and consumers, as card-not-present transactions become the preferred method of malfeasance. In one recent announcement, payments provider TSYS and real-time learning technology platform Featurespace said they were joining forces to offer fraud prevention tools.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Digital fraud is a long-running problem for merchants, retailers, banks and businesses of all types. Account takeovers and shipping fraud increased by 347 percent and 391 percent, respectively, between 2018 and 2019, and the pandemic has only exacerbated these issues. Developments From The World Of Digital Fraud.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

New technologies keep emerging in the fight against fraud — biometrics, for instance — but they are not the only part of pushing back against criminals and preventing them from stealing data and money. The process tied to fraud prevention matters significantly, too. Biometric Card Growth. And that includes selfies.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

And in the restaurant business, there is little to no time to do any manual review; consumers expect their food sooner rather than later,” Kount Chief Customer Experience Office Rich Stuppy writes for the latest edition of the PYMNTS Mobile Order Ahead Tracker. . Fraudster In Many Forms . Staying Ahead Of The Fraudsters .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Not unlike rust, fraud never sleeps. The new Tracker notes , “The pandemic is aggravating this type of fraud in two ways: Merchants are offering more discounts to draw in customers and keep their businesses afloat, and the lower margins due to the economic downturn mean that all profit reductions disproportionately hurt businesses.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Mastercard, through its collaborative fraud and dispute resolution technology Ethoca , will now offer a new version of online statements with added logos and clear business names for each transaction. The release said doing so is a way to both clear up confusion for customers and also to allow brands a way to establish more presence.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

They are buying fraud tutorials and data from other criminals online. They are eyeing juicy targets such as gift cards and loyalty programs, both of which are of increasing importance to merchants’ holiday revenues. The 2018 holiday shopping season has already started for people and organizations bent on fraud. Fraud Headstart.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

But what isn’t debatable is the essential truth of his purported statement — and how relevant it is to the 2020 holiday shopping season, as Kount Chief Customer Experience Officer Rich Stuppy recently told PYMNTS. Starting With A ‘Fraud Mindset’. Whether Sutton ever actually uttered that line is a matter of historical debate.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Fraud is hardly a new phenomenon in retail — in fact, it is probably safe to assume that fraud in some form or other has been there since the beginning. Fraud, in some sense, is, was and always will be a cost of doing business in the world of retail. What we’ve seen is that fraud has gone mainstream,” Naumann said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Widely publicized data breaches and hacks have made today’s consumers especially concerned about fraud. Cautious shoppers may find comfort in debit, with fraud losses associated with the payment method declining over the past several years. Card fraud is an ever-present threat. Around The Next-Gen Debit World.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Banks are increasingly embracing new channels to offer seamless omnichannel services to their customers, but doing so often creates silos that handle large amounts of collected data. Fraud orchestration can help solve this issue as it allows banks to build holistic fraud prevention defense systems and gain 360-degree views of their customers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Both solutions provide increased fraud protection to online transactions made via debit or credit cards. Improving customer experiences was not the sole focus of 3DS 2.0’s The changes also include enhanced fraud protections for merchants. s upgrades, however. For example, 3DS 2.0 solutions going forward.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

However, as Kount Chief Customer Experience Officer Richard Stuppy noted, when it comes to their actual commitment in policing their own transactional security and letting it drive their decisions, it doesn’t have all that much of an effect. The fraud mindset is simple, he noted. Power A Holistic Approach .

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

Another involves heightened fraud vectors swimming like sharks around digital-first first-timers. The July Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker® is brimming with actionable insights on both fraud fighting and loyalty strategy. Loyalty and fraud know each other, by the way. There’s rebirth already, happily. It has upsides and downsides.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

“Consumers have a lot of different choices on where and how they purchase their items and services, [so] it’s really important that the merchant provides a quality, seamless customer experience in the hopes that they’ll come back for a repeat of it. Tokenization Can Help Build Sales. Smart Merchants Will Be Proactive.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

According to the Restaurant Readiness Index , 80 percent of QSR managers and customers reported positive experiences with loyalty programs. Rewards and loyalty programs also make attractive targets for fraud. Importantly, the restaurant doesn’t store any card data. So, what are the downsides? Security Solutions.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

False positives are the bane of fraud fighters everywhere, as they penalize legitimate customers due to the behavior of bad actors illicitly armed with credentials, card numbers and accounts. Turning away a good order is so damaging,” Rich Stupp y, chief customer experience officer at Kount, told PYMNTS.

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Insights on Business

MAY 22, 2019

Bank of New Zealand (BNZ), one of the leading banks in ANZ, announced late last year that they have selected IBM Safer Payments to deliver cross-channel fraud protection to its customers. The multi-million-dollar deal supports BNZ’s efforts to provide frictionless and safer payments experience to their customers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Over the last several decades, issuers and card networks have worked hard to educate consumers on a single point: If a fraudster steals their card number (or physical card) and goes on a spending spree, they as customers will not take the financial hit. That is more or less as it should be.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The topic was front and center in an On the Agenda discussion with PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster, Ethoca CEO Andre Edelbrock , Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops Senior Manager of Fraud and Investigations Keith Thompson and First National Bank of Omaha Director of Fraud Management Steve Furlong. With the customers themselves, speed counts. “If

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

adults to possess a credit card , so the warp-speed adoption of mobile card apps has been a comparative blur. In surveying mobile card app usage for the December 2019 Bridging the Gap: Mobile Card App Adoption Report , PYMNTS found a vibrant, growing payments ecosystem. Mobile card app adopters are an enthusiastic bunch.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

ACI Worldwide advises that, as the world moves toward immediate payment ecosystems, a holistic view of the transaction, with layered controls from origination to the application of real-time rules, is the only way to push the pedal to the metal on faster payments and put the brakes on fraud. million in 2007 to £52.5 million in 2007 to £52.5

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Among the biggest debates is how to construct and operate the best card program possible – a decision that served as the foundation for a new PYMNTS interview with Jim Geeslin, head of strategy for Elan Financial Services , an agent credit card issuer. Do FIs want to navigate card programs through that?”. Near-Term Challenges.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

And that has made it more critical than ever for firms of all types and descriptions to think hard about taking a more balanced approach to fraud prevention — but think more holistically about the field they are protecting. All to the good, Sevounts said, until fraud comes into play. Winning The New War With Account Takeover.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

billion non-prepaid debit card transactions in 2018, solidifying debit as a staple payment type. They insert or swipe their debit cards at stores’ point-of-sale (POS) devices — or key in details online — and maybe enter PINs, but the behind-the-scenes processes through which transactions are routed are kept invisible. shoppers made 72.7

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Perficient

JANUARY 16, 2023

Put simply, embedded finance is the placing of a financial product in a nonfinancial customer experience, journey, or platform. . I remember when my mother stopped shopping at one department store because they wouldn’t give her a charge card in her own name, but another store would on their private-label charge card.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

While the holiday retail rush meant big gains for some retailers, it also came with an influx of fraud, both in-store and online, as fraudsters took advantage of a high-pace, high-volume period of transactions. In fact, over 5 percent of online retail revenue is now lost to fraud. credit card losses will exceed $12 billion.

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NCR

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

One year on from the launch of EMV chip technology for payment cards in the US, the signs are positive as far as tackling fraud is concerned. Mastercard – the ‘M’ in ‘EMV’ – released figures showing a significant fall in the cost of counterfeit card fraud for US retailers who have adopted EMV.

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FICO

MARCH 9, 2022

The last few years have thrown up many challenges for banks and card providers as everything has shifted online, one of the primary challenges being fraud scams. But the online shift has also created opportunities for financial institutions to demonstrate their strong fraud controls in the digital space.

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Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The same technology that has helped change the world of payments has also fueled fraud complexity, requiring an increasingly sophisticated anti-fraud response – payments fraud has become a €20Bn ($23Bn) worldwide problem for financial institutions while the fraud detection and prevention market will be worth €28.49Bn ($33.19Bn) by 2021 [1].

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2017

Can data make all the difference in the fight against payments fraud? The discussion played off the findings of a new whitepaper from the firm titled, “Driving Up Conversion with Effective Fraud Management.”. What works in preventing payments fraud at a large airline or telco system may not be germane for an electronics retailer.

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