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EY Accused Of Missing Alleged Wirecard Fraud

PYMNTS

Wirecard explained that the money was kept that way for risk management, saying it could be saved to provide refunds or chargebacks if needed. Wirecard employed an unconventional measure in which it used third-party partners to process payments in countries where it wasn’t licensed.

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Are The Market Lows Behind Us? – A Case in Support

TrustBank

in the 1st quarter of 2009, and 0.6% However, on March 9, 2009, the bull market began. Congress approved the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) on February 17, 2009. We continue to hold our risk management strategies because they enable portfolios to achieve better returns for the risk they assume.

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Adapt To Faster Payments With Enterprise Fraud Prevention

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million in 2009, before new and more sophisticated security measures took effect. A strong risk management program begins with authentication at the point of initial login, then spotting manipulation or session anomalies, while, at the same time, recognizing and validating established and true end user behavior.

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Russian Credit Health Keeps Rising

FICO

The base was set at 100 in July 2009, and it climbed until the end of October 2011. The biggest impact to the index came as Russian lenders and their customers embraced a new kind of credit product: the credit card,” said my colleague Eugene Shtemanetyan, who manages FICO’s operations in Russia. What happened?

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Reimagining the first line of defense with next-gen GRC

Insights on Business

The global financial crisis of 2008 and 2009 brought a renewed focus on the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) processes within the financial institutions, who, not very long ago, viewed GRC as little more than a necessary evil – cost of doing business, which added little value. IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.0

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LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ

PYMNTS

Both the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have officially ended a two-year investigation of LendingClub, its subsidiary LC Advisors (LCA), its founder and former CEO Renaud Laplanche and its former CFO Carrie Dolan. On Friday (Sept. The DOJ Finding. million Series C round in April of 2010.

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When Retail Fraud Is An Inside Job

PYMNTS

But the reality is that the greatest security threat facing retail companies, according to a number of recent surveys, often comes from within. The outlet shares that the furniture and home accessories seller has, since 2009, employed the practice of screening and rescreening third-party contractors in two-year intervals.

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