PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2019

Following a claim of fraud by a short seller, shares in eCommerce firm Jumia fell by almost 25 percent by midday New York time on Friday (May 10) and traded at $20.30 Jumia became the first African unicorn startup in 2016 after a $326 million funding round that included AXA, MTN and Goldman Sachs. EST, according to Yahoo!

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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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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2016

According to researchers, small businesses lost an average of more than $12,000 in 2015 due to back-office fraud. billion in losses last year, according to JAVELIN’s 2016 Small Business Fraud Report: Small Businesses are Big Targets for Fraudsters. Collectively, analysts said the financial impact amounted to $3.1

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MARCH 28, 2018

billion due to fraud in 2016, and a significant portion of that stems from chargeback fraud. According to LexisNexis , chargeback fraud accounts for 28 percent of all fraud that occurs at an eCommerce company, tied for first place with “ friendly fraud.” Researchers estimate U.S.

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Abrigo

APRIL 18, 2022

However, today it is still a relatively new market that does not have mainstream usage within the United States. The industry's most significant market increase was between 2016 and 2018. Learn how your institution compares with peers when it comes to fraud prevention. Executive Action. Concerns abroad spark U.S.

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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

OCTOBER 20, 2016

According to the 2016 American Express Digital Payments Security Survey , 70 percent of U.S. Those sales could be higher if payments fraud weren’t quite so prevalent a concern. Nearly half — 48 percent — of consumers who shopped online in the past year have experienced payment fraud. The not-so-good news?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

“This acquisition will help NCR accelerate growth in our market-leading self-checkout and store transformation solutions,” President and Chief Executive Officer Michael D. Hayford said in the press release. “In NCR said StopLift’s technology detects scan avoidance methods and flags unscanned, unpaid merchandise for loss prevention. “We

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2017

While the fraud-fighting technology available six years ago didn’t stand a chance of protecting HiGear, the current car-sharing market , which is projected to be worth $16.5 billion by 2024, continues to experience similar fraud attacks. As machine learning has evolved over the years, so has the level and type of fraud.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

In a recent interview with PYMNTS, Mike Galarza, founder and CEO of AP automation firm Entryless, touted 2016 as the year that corporates stopped relying on banks. “As Fraud Prevention Remains Paramount. The list of cyberattacks on banks from 2016 is long. FinTech Continues Its Disruption.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

Within days, Braun, 50, was arrested on charges of accounting fraud and market manipulation. Neil Campling, an analyst at Mirabaud Securities, told CNBC that the transaction was structured in such a way that SoftBank took no financial risk. billion euros ($2.1 A KPMG audit was conducted for Wirecard last fall.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The global digital ad market is expected to be valued at $225 billion by 2020, so it is no wonder fraudsters are trying to steal a piece of the pie. Ad fraud’s prevalence is largely due to two factors: The lack of regulation and the sheer complexity and volume of online advertising. Ad fraud can take a variety of forms.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

With more than $15 trillion in the stock market, improving the liquidity of investments is seen by many financial professionals as an essential step toward greater efficiency and reduced risk. E, and absent Reg E, they had no mechanism to deal with customer allegations of fraud or error. And they have something else in common.

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MAY 24, 2016

It’s no secret that, as fraudsters continue to evolve and increase the sophistication of their tactics, the­ fraud prevention landscape must do the same in order to stay one step ahead. It’s really a symbol that the market, as well as the technology that exists in the market, is beginning a transformation,” Zielke explained.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2019

PYMNTS readers might recall that late last year, FreightRover secured $500 million in financing to fuel its factoring operations, with the capital coming from Crayhill Capital Management. Williams reportedly was president of a Celadon subsidiary called Quality Companies during the period of alleged fraud. Fraud Allegations.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

To attend this live digital discussion on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 1:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7]. The collaborative study with Forter measures the rate of fraud attempts made on U.S. Some of the other highlights from the study include: – Fraud attacks in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2016

To attend this live digital discussion on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 1:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7]. No incessant authentication requests … all without sacrificing their security. Enter intelligent Payment Security. CEO, Market Platform Dynamics.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2017

There’s another way, though, in which the fear of fraud bears down on the enterprise. A new report from Vesta Corporation finds fraud positions itself in the way of innovation and growth, even compliance. to understand how payments fraud is limiting corporates’ path to success. percent increase from 2016.

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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

MARCH 14, 2017

A new report by Global Market Insights reveals that the market size for mobile POS terminals will gain significant growth in the coming years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 19 percent from 2016 to 2023. According to a press release , the POS Terminal Industry is expected to be valued at $103.52

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Visa Powers Revolut’s Global Expansion Into 24 New Markets. Since 2016. Chase On Using Machine Learning To Crack Fraud’s Goldilocks Conundrum. The global threat of fraud shows no signs of slowing down. Losses related to fraud are valued at $14.7 billion, according to the most recent DataVisor Fraud Index Report.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

Though the industry knew it was coming, the sharp migration of fraud from in-store to online channels with the growing adoption of EMV is still enough to keep any online merchant up at night. The data show that since the October 2015 EMV liability shift, United States fraud attacks have jumped by 11 percent. DIGITAL DISCUSSION HOST.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 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 Sarah Clark, general manager, identity, Mitek … Payments 2016: The Year Mobile, Biometrics And Trust Converged.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

German market watchdog Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, or BaFin , has come under fire for its actions in the Wirecard scandal, as the regulator reportedly failed to investigate warnings about the payments firm and instead cast more scrutiny on accusers, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2016

This week, PYMNTS, in collaboration with Socure , released the March edition of the PYMNTS.com Digital Identity Tracker TM , featuring all new research surrounding the increase in online fraud fueled by the increase in EMV card chip tech adoption. To view the full Digital Identity Tracker for March 2016, click here.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The Social Security number (SSN) was never meant to get this much attention. In a wide-ranging discussion, Socure CEO Sunil Madhu and PYMNTS’ Karen Webster discussed the brave new world of identity security and verification, and what those terms mean when it should be assumed that all of your data has been compromised.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 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 The Emergence Of The Global Citizen. 2016 saw more people transacting across borders in larger sums than ever before.

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FICO

MARCH 10, 2022

I’ve been writing recently about the results of our recent global consumer fraud survey. But like most things, it’s not as simple as it sounds, as large customer groups are likely to switch banks if they are dissatisfied with their response to a fraud management incident (more on that in a moment). Possession – something you have (e.g

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

While the fraud ecosystem continues to rapidly develop and advance, big data may prove itself to be a strong weapon in combatting fraud. With that thought in mind, DataVisor set off on a mission to utilize harness and analyze that could potentially detect fraud and protect billions of users around the world.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2017

Fraud isn’t perpetrated by a random assortment of individuals; it’s organized crime. It’s “fraud as a Service.” It’s a very unfair match, if you ask Skye Spear, VP of eCommerce fraud-fighting firm Signifyd. “I In the first quarter of 2016, this percentage dropped to 5.5 Classic fraud deflection is rules-based.

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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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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

That routine audit procedure could have uncovered the vast fraud at the suburban Munich company, the report said. Markus Braun, the 50-year-old Wirecard founder and CEO, was arrested this week on charges of manipulating the market and misrepresenting accounts. billion) in cash, the Financial Times reported.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

In several markets around the world, biometric solutions are gaining ground among consumers, companies and government organizations. These solutions could shift the way national security agencies in several countries operate, or force employers to change how they authenticate and identify their employees. billion USD.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The combined company, to be led by Metromile CEO Dan Preston , will have a pro forma market capitalization of approximately $1.3 Metromile launched in 2016 and is currently available in eight states, including California, New York, Washington, Pennsylvania and Arizona. Morgan Securities, Wells Fargo and Northland Capital Markets.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2016

That’s why fraud is always about identity.”. That’s Michael Reitblat, the CEO of Forter, a fraud prevention platform whose business is designed to make it harder for fraudsters to use those easy-to-come-by identities at a merchant. But the General cautioned that tackling fraud across the payments ecosystem today is a job for experts.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

And to make sure that everyone starts off 2016, Part II on the same footing, we thought we would bring you a few of the top trending stories, as well as hot data/research topics, that will give you a head start on that all-important planning for 2016 and beyond. Global Fraud Attacks. Online Fraud Attack Rates Soar Since October.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2017

Emailage, the email risk assessment company, has found that during 2016 $1 billion in fraud was stopped by using technology and a syndicated network of global merchants. With the rapid changes to the payment space driven by mobile devices, EMV and other solutions, online fraud will only continue to rise, said Emailage.

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