PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Payments 2016: The Year Of EMV-Enabled Cards. Here is the response from Ray Wizbowski, CMO of Entrust Datacard …. Best of Times.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Bank heists and data breaches saw no shortage in 2016, and corporates large and small could no longer avoid the risk of a cyberattack. Half of companies surveyed, however, are depending on outdated technologies and solutions to stay secure. The environment has truly evolved into an equal opportunity hunting expedition for fraudsters.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

The financial industry is particularly vulnerable to digital fraud. Application fraud, which sees cybercriminals submitting financial product applications to banks with no intention of paying them back, is among the most popular techniques. Defining Application Fraud.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Combating cyberfraud is a “balancing act,” says Sift Science, a fraud detection software company. And the number of things corporations have to juggle to safeguard their data — from the numerous types of fraud to the copious technologies that combat it all — mean cybersecurity is no easy task. Beyond Fraud.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

A new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that fraudsters are increasingly requesting to be paid with gift cards, with some even asking for certain brands such as Google Play and iTunes gift cards. Google Play cards were not reported in significant numbers until this year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

An uptick in check fraud has financial institutions considering whether they should update methods and stop using checks, according to a report Wednesday (Jan. Check fraud, or the attempt to perpetrate it, has gone up from $8.5 billion in 2016 to $15.1 Also, it makes up 60 percent of all attempted fraud against U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) on Friday (Nov. Authorities allege that over a period of years, Wells Fargo allegedly opened new credit cards and other accounts without permission for existing customers with different accounts, so as to meet “cross-sales” targets. Stumpf agreed to settle the charges by paying a $2.5

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2017

Credit card fraud is a fact that will likely continue to plague retailers for the foreseeable future. It’s on the rise in the eCommerce arena, according to data released from omnichannel commerce technology and operations company Radial’s eCommerce Fraud Technology Lab. What happened was exactly what was expected.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Hackers who used to amuse themselves stealing credit cards have raised the level of their identity theft game such that 2017 was a record year — 16.7 million Americans were victimized last year, a jump of eight percent from 2016. That fraud run saw $16.8 billion successfully lifted in 2017, the highest amount in four years.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

A New York man, 39-year-old Bogdan Rusu, was sentenced to 60 months in prison on charges of using credit card skimming tactics to steal $390,141 from various New Jersey banks, according to a Department of Justice (DOJ) report. The case was prosecuted by Homeland Security Investigations, along with agents of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2017

The company believes that exposure of cardholder data that could be used to create counterfeit cards – including names, addresses, emails and Social Security numbers – was limited, but some credit card numbers may have been compromised. 28, 2016, and April 14, 2017. There is no evidence that online guests were affected.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Consumer card transactions will overtake cash transactions for the first time in 2016, according to global research firm Euromonitor International. Cash is expensive to manage and is extensively used in the underworld.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2016

It’s been a busy 12 months since the last Money20/20, as new technologies and threats have disrupted the security space time and time again. Similarly, the continued steady global increase in the use of mobile devices helped fuel the development and release of new tools to security companies, as well as access to richer, deeper user data.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

While commercial card innovation certainly accelerated in 2018, progress can always continue. Morgan Managing Director and Head of Commercial Card Product Management Naney Pandit says should be a focus this year is in mobilizing the corporate card. One area of development that J.P. Following The Consumer Trend.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Here is the response from Steven Cole, Senior Product Manager, EMV, Vantiv … Payments 2016: The Year Of The Chip.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Most people never dream that identity fraud could happen to them in their lifetime. Research firm Javelin Strategy & Research just released its 2017 Identity Fraud Survey, showing that it found a 16 percent increase in identity fraud victims for the year 2016. 31 percent | Increase in fraud incident occurrences.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

These three main segments of the Fleet Solution are said to provide better control over operations and increased protection against fraud. billion in 2016 and is projected to grow at a rate of 7.6 Shell employs 8,500 people in India and retails fuel in six states. . Shell employs 8,500 people in India and retails fuel in six states. .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

When credit cards first debuted in 1920s America,they brought with them myriad benefits. For instance, prior to a law passed by Congress in the mid-1970s, companies could mail consumers activated credit cards without their consent. Fraud opportunities. Security strategies. Risk reduction. Before the U.K.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

in a settlement with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) due to a cyberattack at the lender in 2016. We are very sorry for the impact that this fraud attack had on our customers. We have significantly enhanced our security measures to ensure that our customers’ accounts have the highest levels of protection. “We

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2016

To attend this live digital discussion on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 1:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7]. 3D Secure 2.0 ’s Built around the increasing popularity of mobile commerce, 3D Secure 2.0 Vice President, Product Management, Payment Security at CA Technologies.

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FICO

APRIL 24, 2017

Financial Fraud Action UK (FFA UK) recently released their 2016 UK fraud performance report. Whilst there were some logical changes between 2015 and 2016, I was surprised at the fluctuation and significant shifts fraudsters have made in order to circumvent existing controls.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

The good news about EMV is that it has drastically dropped the instance for cloned-card fraud that was far more endemic in the mag stripe era. The not as good news is that fraudsters were not discouraged — they simply switched their focus to card-not-present fraud online, according to Experian.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2019

In payments fraud, it pays — literally — to change up the game a bit. The report shows the use of malicious emails, rather than attachments, is on the rise — which darkreading.com said comes along with new variants of impersonation fraud. The aim is to steal credentials or credit card data. The data across a sample set of 1.3

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Eckoh has brought a customer’s ability to pay with ease to the next level with the announcement that it can now take a secure payment directly via live web chat (“Live Chat”). Live Chat is believed to be more secure — and convenient — for consumers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Maeder, co-founder of the Loyalty Fraud Prevention Association , a group that offers resources, information and best practices to companies with loyalty programs, digital fraudsters have been using account takeovers (ATOs) to target these offerings. The Rising Tide Of Rewards Fraud. According to Peter R. billion worldwide.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

1) that a probe by international auditors is underway, examining a fraud that could be $200 million in scope at Aegean Marine Petroleum Network , tied to shell companies that ostensibly did business with the shipping fuel firm. Of that number, 59 were tied to gift cards, memberships, IT equipment and furniture. A Bit Of Victory.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2016

A new personal chip card reader will soon hit the market with the goal of protecting consumers while shopping and banking online and ultimately preventing online fraud — at an introductory price of just $20. It’s time to start extending chip-based security to protect us online and reverse the rapid growth of fraud and identity theft.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

In 2016, customers took to social media to complain about a similar thing. As soon as any customer makes us aware of fraudulent activity we immediately suspend their account to prevent further fraud. Deliveroo takes this issue extremely seriously and is constantly working to combat fraud on behalf of our users.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2016

According to researchers, small businesses lost an average of more than $12,000 in 2015 due to back-office fraud. That can mean fraudulent payments made using a business credit card, a compromise of payroll systems or unauthorized ACH and wire transfers. Collectively, analysts said the financial impact amounted to $3.1

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

As explained further below, financial institutions should comply with the 2016 regulatory definition of beneficial owners. One important aspect to reconcile between the 2016 CDD rule and the new final rule is the definition of the “control” prong. Stay up to date on AML/CFT and fraud trends with more professional development.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2016

Plus, the latest analysis on alternative lending demand, expense management fraud and the gap between what CFOs have for their companies and what they need. Of course, we have the quarterly numbers, too, including insight into how American Express’ commercial card business is holding up.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

EY’s global chairman and CEO has expressed regret over the accounting firm’s failure to uncover fraud sooner at Wirecard AG , the bankrupt German payment company. Many people believe that the fraud at Wirecard should have been detected earlier and we fully understand that,” Di Sibio wrote in the letter obtained by the newspaper.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2017

Aside from the obvious, the reason this breach is disconcerting to security experts is the way in which a single breach of Sabre’s system could have worked to allow cybercriminals access to a much broader attack surface. Radial found that overall fraud in the eCommerce space showed grew 30 percent year over year in Q1 of 2017.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Consumers might have felt a bit safer using their credit card with the introduction of EMV chip technology, but thieves looking to steal your information have managed to find a way to still gain access to PIN numbers, as well as your card’s chip in some cases. The majority of that theft was from credit cards. in 2016. “The

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

Experiencing such gains comes with risks, however, as digital IDs have presented new and underexplored avenues for fraud. The Drawbacks of Complex Security. Digital IDs can be protected with common protocols, such as two-factor authentication (2FA), frequent password changes and detailed security questions. More than 4.5

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NCR

AUGUST 7, 2017

As contactless card transactions become increasingly common in markets such as the UK and on public transit globally, it seems inevitable that there will be growing concerns around the potential for fraudsters to exploit this form of payment. million) in the UK in 2016, compared to spending of £25.2 million (US$8.7 in every £100.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

The shift from magnetic stripe to EMV chip cards marked one of the 21 st century’s most widespread payment developments. Chip cards have been heralded for their improved functionality and security, but they have still failed to address critical authentication problems, leaving retailers to bear the brunt of these vulnerabilities.

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