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Prevent pig butchering scams: Safeguarding against investment fraud

Abrigo

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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Top 6 Trends for the Banking Industry in 2024

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Banking institutions are responding by integrating advanced technologies, particularly artificial intelligence and data analytics, into their lending operations to enhance efficiency and adaptability. The emergence of modern alternatives to traditional credit scoring signifies a broader movement toward financial inclusion.

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How Top-Performing CUs Innovate With Data Analytics

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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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Can Behavioral Analytics Slow Online Fraud?

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Fraud has no choice but to roll with the punches, and the flurries are enough to daze a boxer as skilled as Ali. By now, it’s widely known that chip-enabled cards have been pushing fraud to digital conduits. This is the estimate of global card fraud losses by 2020. Pity the poor fraudster. Grab a piece of an ID and blam!

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ATB Financial’s Front- And Back-End Data Analytics Initiatives

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One bank exploring data analytics is ATB Financial , which has 173 branches and 142 agencies throughout the Canadian province of Alberta and assets totaling more than $54.3 The data is used for numerous applications, including simplifying customer onboarding, deploying targeted marketing and protecting the bank against bad actors.

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Moving Data Analytics Up The Credit Union Priority Chain

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Anti-money laundering, data security, mobile/digital payments, fraud-fighting and payment tech rounded out the top five — with each ranking as a lead priority for over 50 percent of credit union executives. And in some of those objectives — particularly in fraud detection and prevention — those uses are happening, iterating and thriving.

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With $640M Deal, Equifax 'Kounts' The Ways To Combat Online Fraud  

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To that end, late last week Equifax said it had reached a deal to acquire fraud prevention and digital ID firm Kount for $640 million. As reported, the deal will enable Equifax to boost its global presence in digital ID and fraud prevention, including through the Kount Identity Trust Global Network. In a Monday (Jan.

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