Abrigo

JANUARY 27, 2025

Transaction monitoring in financial institutions Financial institutions operate in an environment where even the slightest data discrepancies can create outsized risks. Staying on top of fraud is a full-time job. This could put your institution at regulatory and reputational risk. What is transaction monitoring?

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Abrigo

MARCH 18, 2025

Payment system types, trends, and fraud risks Understanding how payment systems function, the different types in use, and the associated risks is critical for financial institutions to be able to balance innovation with security. Need short-term fraud or AML staffing relief? Key topics covered in this post: What is a payment system?

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Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2024

6 Steps t o mitigate fraud risk tied to new products Your AML and fraud teams' input is key when it comes to offering new bank products. You might also like this infographic, "Beyond immediate fraud losses: How the costs and impacts of fraud snowball." download NOW Takeaway 1 Fraud losses totaled $485.6

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Those new avenues of fraud have leveraged hallmarks of the current pandemic — fears over public health and concerns about stimulus checks issued by the government — to snare unwitting victims. . . According to some estimates, as many as 22 percent of Americans have been impacted by COVID-related fraud. . .

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 16, 2024

To support debit card operations, a bank gets charged a myriad of transaction charges and maintenance fees from the card rails (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, etc.), Materials, training, and fraud also contribute to bank expenses. the network (Interlink, Pulse, Shazam, etc.) and the bank’s processor (usually their core).

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

With this regulatory risk and associated operational complexities, there is plenty for financial institutions to consider before diving into cannabis lending. Abrigos new fraud detection software for banks and credit unions finds more fraud faster. Then, theres the operational side. But what about lending?

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

4 Reasons better check fraud prevention is a good investment Check fraud is on the rise. Learn how you can save time and money in the long run by updating check fraud prevention capabilities today. At the same time, check fraud is increasing dramatically. At the same time, check fraud is increasing dramatically.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Court case: Credit union held liable for ACH fraud losses A construction company argued the financial institution "failed to establish a reasonable routine" for monitoring suspicious activity alerts tied to ACH. Takeaway 3 Remember that ACH fraud risk also occurs in the placement stage of a fraudulent or money laundering scheme.

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Abrigo

MAY 12, 2022

Protect your financial institution from cybercrime With cybercrime constantly evolving, what can businesses and financial institutions do to prevent fraud? Takeaway 3 Be proactive by attending training, reading articles, and staying abreast of the newest trends and FinCEN advisories. These measures can help.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

Loan reviewer training and development What might a loan review curriculum look like and how can your financial institution develop good loan reviewers? WATCH Takeaway 1 Loan review departments often lack funds for training and education, but a shortage of experienced loan reviewers is a challenge for many banks.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The most popular financial crime blogs in 2023 Check fraud, the SAFER Banking Act, and BSA exam topics were among Abrigo's top blogs on AML/CFT and fraud this year. You might also like this infographic on the true costs of fraud at financial institutions. Here are Abrigo’s 10 top AML and fraud blogs in 2023.

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Abrigo

MAY 20, 2022

Fraud on Alert for 2022 A review of SAR data , government agenc y releases, a nd fraud findings found these f raud c oncerns and trends to wat ch in 2022. Takeaway 1 An Abrigo review of SAR data, government agency releases, and fraud findings revealed fraud trends to watch for. Fraud Concerns. Starting Point.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 14, 2021

How Institutions Can Avoid Fraud Surprises in the Next Round of the PPP BSA and fraud professionals saw a spike in PPP fraud during the first two rounds of funding. How can they be better prepared to prevent fraud in this next round? Stopping PPP Fraud in New Round of Funding. PPP Fraud Spikes.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Most-read blogs on financial crime in 2022 Synthetic ID fraud, AML quality control, and SAR writing topics were among Abrigo's top blogs on AML/CFT and fraud this year. . Takeaway 1 AML/CFT and fraud professionals often keep up to date on industry trends by reading Abrigo's blog. Abrigo's top AML/CFT articles.

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Abrigo

MARCH 7, 2025

This increased scrutiny can divert resources away from core operations and impact overall efficiency. Operational inefficiencies Non-compliance with Reg E can lead to a higher volume of disputes and regulatory reviews, placing a strain on customer service teams.

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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

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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Abrigo

JANUARY 6, 2023

Check deposit fraud using “walkers” Financial institutions are seeing increased money mule scams using recruited "customers" to deposit stolen checks. Takeaway 1 Check fraud is not a new trend, but increased activity should put banks on high alert. Fraud scheme uses marginalized individuals as mules. Introduction. Seeking mules.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 1, 2025

This means that thanks to recent Apple upgrades in their operating system, most phones are now capable of receiving Rich Communication Services (RCS) messages in addition to traditional SMS. Popular use cases include request for payments using the instant payment rails (above), loan payments and transaction verification to prevent fraud.

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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

AUGUST 22, 2019

FinTech firms are tapping into automation and training to stay on top of the latest security developments, while keeping an eye on evolving trends in the payments space. Fraud, for instance, is an ongoing threat, with nearly three-fourths of U.S. financial institutions reporting growing losses attributed to online and mobile fraud.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Fraud and other forms of cybercrime are perennial challenges for digital-first banks and businesses of all types, as their extensive web presences open additional doors that allow bad actors to infiltrate their operations. billion fraud attacks occurred during the first half of 2020. The Two Types Of Fraud Threats.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Numerous quick-service restaurants (QSRs) have deployed these technologies to support their operations, tailor their customer service approaches and even boost sales, but many players, including several big names, have been reluctant to invest in such innovations. How AI Can Aid In Fraud Detection, Sales. QSRs Leverage AI.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Internet bank fraud is here to stay; learn how to detect and stop it. Every type of fraud has something unique it leverages to dupe unsuspecting citizens. Learn what is different about internet bank fraud. Takeaway 1 It is important to monitor fraud effectively and consistently.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Takeaway 1 Effective AML/CFT programs require ongoing training to keep AML and fraud staff compliant. Training materials for anti-money laundering & fraud professionals. Training materials for anti-money laundering & fraud professionals. Ongoing training is vital for an effective AML/CFT program.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Financial services providers that slack on regulatory compliance and fail to safeguard their operations against money laundering, terrorist financing and other criminal activities may face damaged reputations and significant fines. A team of analysts can only handle so many potential fraud cases at a time, after all. . resources.

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Abrigo

MAY 24, 2024

Fraud detection and AML systems: Ensure these systems are integrated and operational at your institution to stay on top of financial crime. Each institution should tailor the FedNow implementation to meet its specific needs and operational requirements. Fraud prevention: Procedures to detect and prevent account opening fraud.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 7, 2023

Assessing and preparing for staffing needs AML and fraud compliance is an essential obligation for financial institutions. Making plans in case of shortages and being proactive by cross-training employees can help. Here are several tips for keeping your AML program running smoothly when staffing needs arise.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It helps financial institutions avoid or at least plan for financial impacts tied to sudden staffing shifts. Identify crucial AML staff positions and processes What tasks are critical to daily operations? Follow through on training/professional development needs and set reminders to review/update the plan. Keep plans relevant.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2024

The basics of counterfeit check detection for banks and credit unions Check fraud is surging and technology advances aren't helping. The ABA Banking Journal reports that check fraud could reach a staggering $24 billion in losses in the U.S. this year, making up 60% of all attempted fraud.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Panelists included Schalk Nolte , CEO of Entersekt ; Jen Martin , head of Fraud Operations at KeyBank ; and Karen Boyer, Fraud Intelligence Director, Financial Crimes at People’s United Bank. And on top of it all, as People’s United Bank’s Boyer noted, there’s still old fashioned fraud with which to grapple, too. “So,

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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2023

Stay up-to-date on AI fraud trends to protect your clientele Emerging AI fraud schemes reveal holes in financial institution's defenses. Takeaway 2 Improving security questions is a good step to take to avoid text-to-speech AI fraud schemes. Here are several suggestions for tightening security.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Studies have shown that more than half of all banks recover less than 25 percent of related losses, and FIs have reported a 59 percent growth in fraud value and a 61 percent increase in fraud volume since 2015. The ongoing pandemic has exacerbated all fraud types from all sources, Gould added. Multistage Fraud Defense.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Takeaway 2 Fraud prevention, AML, and IT must communicate regularly and cross-monitor for cybercrime threats. Takeaway 3 Fraud monitoring software and other preventative measures can help financial institutions protect themselves against cyber attacks. . Would you like others articles like this in your inbox?

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Successful AI adoption requires training employees, encouraging experimentation, and promoting a culture where failure is seen as a learning opportunity. The benefit is realizing the full potential of AI: enhanced decision-making and new standards for operational success. They must be willing to challenge the status quo.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

With workflows disrupted and personnel dispersed, a rise in application fraud is being detected. The application fraud surge finds FIs and merchants retooling authentication measures, with AI, ML and unattended machine learning (UML) being variously arrayed against the threat of application fraud. Chaos vs. Control.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 14, 2023

For businesses, the benefits of Automated Invoice Processing translate to significant time savings, reduction in processing errors, operational cost savings, and improved employee productivity. It’s part of the ServiceNow Source-to-Pay Operations offering, which encompasses the entire process from sourcing to payment.

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