PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and video onboarding have shown promise in facing identity fraud, but each is vulnerable when implemented on its own. 22%: Rise in identity thefts targeting seniors between 2018 and 2019. All this, Today in Data. Data: 200%: Increase in women’s apparel digital sales for Nike in Q1.

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JUNE 13, 2019

Countering digital fraud is a lot like playing whack-a-mole: As soon as one fraudster is taken out, two more pop up where they’re least expected. The popularity of digital banking services has created ample opportunities for bad actors, leaving banks scrambling to protect themselves against the rising tide of fraud. It helps.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

In the latest Digital Fraud Tracker , PYMNTS examines how fraudsters are utilizing mobile and app-based channels for fraud attacks, as well as why fraudsters are still relying on phishing as a major fraud strategy even as they increase their use of new technologies and techniques. Around the Digital Fraud World.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

The latest digital ordering developments, however, include techniques to limit coupon fraud damages. Data: 650 percent: Increase in the popularity of cauliflower crust pizza orders on Grubhub from 2018 to 2019. All, this Today in Data. 42 percent: Share of consumers who use mobile order-ahead services to find coupons.

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

This builds on a trend that has been brewing for the past few years, the study found, as 39 percent of quick-service restaurant (QSR) customers reported that they used drive-thrus more in 2019 than in 2018.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

Fraudsters have unfortunately also carefully followed this payment trend, with skimming, prepaid card and ATM fraud all seeing upticks recently — especially in regard to debit transactions. Another study indicated that debit-related fraud is on the rise across the U.S. Around The Next-Gen Debit World. The report noted that U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The fact that fraud is on the rise is not new, nor is it surprising that banks are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to fight back. In the latest Digital Banking Tracker , PYMNTS looks at how banks are currently approaching their use of AI and machine learning in fraud protection and technology innovation.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 15, 2018

On the eve of the Money20/20 2018, where among the speakers are owners and top managers of Amazon, Virgin, Microsoft, and other giants, we interviewed Artem Timoshenko, the CEO of Maxpay, a payment processor with extensive risk management and fraud prevention expertise, on a few of the key trends in Fintech this year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

If it seems like cases of fraud and hacking are always in the news, that’s because new incidents pop up practically every day. According to the new Digital Fraud Tracker , total losses due to fraud equaled $4.2 trillion in 2018, and fraudulent mobile app transactions increased 680 percent between 2015 and 2018.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Companies are getting much better at fraud detection and prevention, partly in response to its rapid spread. A leading index of digital theft found that loyalty fraud exploded by 89 percent over 2018, opening a vast new front in the battle. For their part, the anti-fraud community is hitting back hard.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

This has become a larger problem for FIs as they must not only deal with protecting customers from fraud, but also guard against bad actors armed with 4.1 Account opening fraud is a favorite tactic among such cybercriminals, many of whom rely on these credentials to pose as legitimate customers. billion stolen credentials.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2020

Fraudsters and financial institutions (FIs) are constantly evolving to best each other, and growth in synthetic ID fraud is revealing that many banks must enhance their security measures to stay in the lead. Researchers dubbed synthetic ID fraud the “fastest-growing form of identity theft” in the U.S.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

2018 has been a challenging year for the peer-to-peer payment service Venmo, owned and operated by PayPal Holdings. While the year saw continued growth in transaction volume, and the launch of new services such as instant cashout (January) and a debit card (June), the year has also seen a significant uptick in fraud, from 0.25% […].

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Socure, the provider of identity verification and fraud prevention services, announced Thursday (Feb. We will invest in the talent required to continue innovating and expanding our machine learning-based predictive analytics platform.”. The funding comes on the back of a good year for Socure in 2018.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2018

According to the report, cybercrime touched nearly every sector throughout 2018, including those that may seem less obvious, like education or manufacturing — and for one obvious reason: the money. Facebook’s 2018 regarding the stewardship of user data and privacy was one it would like to soon forget. Department Store Hacks.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

When it comes to fighting fraud, it’s not really what you know – not exactly, at least. Fraud is big business, with online losses topping some $14.7 As Xie discussed with Webster, the best general practice is to take a proactive approach to fighting fraud – but that’s much easier said than done. New vs. Old Fraud.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Innovations — some more fantastical than others — keep emerging, though. Synthetic identity fraud continues to grow , but far slower than when it ran rampant in 2015 and 2016. billion in Q2 2018 to $1.02 The decline in synthetic fraud growth is attributed to greater adoption of fraud protection programs.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 13, 2018

You get a chance to experience these first hand and gain your unfair advantage by attending one of the year’s most anticipated and must-attend events – IBM Think 2018. IBM Think 2018 will be held in Las Vegas, NV from March 19-22. IBM is committed to bring the newest and best advances in technology to tackle these challenges.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In B2B payments, a series of payment innovations is promising to put an end to some common frictions. Data: 1,100: Number of business email compromise fraud scams that targeted CEOs in 2018. trillion: Estimated value of global financial losses reported in 2018. All this, Today in Data.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

According to recent information from Juniper Research , online payment fraud losses from e-commerce, airline ticketing, and money transfer and banking services are expected to reach $48 billion by 2023, more than double the $22 billion in losses estimated for 2018. Synthetic identities and new account fraud.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

NACHA recently released new figures on ACH network volume, revealing earlier this week that Same-Day ACH volume grew 46 percent between Q4 2017 and Q4 2018, surpassing 50 million transactions for the first time. focuses on enhancing payments speed domestically, payments innovators have taken the speed of cross-border payments to task, too.

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Insights on Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

Given IBM’s experiences helping clients accelerate their digital transformation journey with Cloud and AI, we’re particularly excited that “Enabling the digital economy” is the Sibos 2018 conference theme. IBM at Sibos 2018. Stay tuned for more blogs on Sibos 2018! Jim Brill, IBM Financial Services Marketing.

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

Caribou took this feedback into account and rejiggered the Perks program in 2018. Another innovation Caribou implemented post-release was targeted recommendations. A secure ordering experience is a top priority for any app that handles customer information, and Caribou is no stranger to fraud risks. Keeping The Cup Secure.

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JANUARY 30, 2020

Widely publicized data breaches and hacks have made today’s consumers especially concerned about fraud. Cautious shoppers may find comfort in debit, with fraud losses associated with the payment method declining over the past several years. Card fraud is an ever-present threat. A Big-Picture Approach To Thwarting Debit Fraud.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 27, 2018

P2P payment provider Zelle processed $25 billion in payments during the first quarter of 2018, the service reported yesterday, a more than 15% increase from last quarter.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

Data storage firm Seagate revealed that it has moved its anti-fraud blockchain project with IBM into the pilot stage. Launched in 2018, the project monitors products sent via several steps to the customer, including product returns, to prevent counterfeit drives from being sent back.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The index notes, “This is largely due to the prevalence of delivery, which has increased 15 percent since 2018 likely thanks to the rise of mobile order-ahead apps.” Even so, innovators from third-party apps to restaurant chains themselves are offering mobile options that extend beyond delivery. percent year over year in Q3.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

This is largely due to the increasing prevalence of delivery, which increased by 15 percent since 2018 primarily due to the rise of mobile-order ahead apps. Fraud is a constant concern for QSRs and their customers. Deep Dive: Exploring The Rise Of Gift Card Fraud. Developments From Around the Mobile Order-Ahead World.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In our travels, certain payments-related messages have surfaced over and over, and as we enter 2018, bankers need to pay attention to these five themes: 1 – Debit: In 2018, market forces will take 3% of banks’ current interchange income. 24 this year), and 2018 won’t be any different. Good grief, we’re in 2017.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

The financial industry is responding with innovation at the individual company level, but also collectively, with financial institutions (FIs) teaming up. A recent study from the American Bankers Association found that losses from fraud attempts against bank deposit accounts totaled $25.1 billion in 2018, a jump from the $19.1

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FICO

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

But has this shift in consumer habits created a growing rideshare fraud problem? By 2018, we have seen players such as Uber and Lyft, which dominate the rideshare industry, reach 90% of card-not-present payments in the Taxicab/Limo service category in the US. Fighting Back Against TNC and CNP Fraud.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

Instead, a deeper understanding of fraud — down to its genetic outline — is needed to be truly effective in fighting it. Fighting fraud is often a group effort, as can be seen in several global markets. In the UAE, for instance, a group of banks recently banded together to crack down on acts of check-related fraud.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 18, 2018

Innovators and industry leaders across the marketplace will discuss the impact of technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning and how they are being used to give security firms new insights from risk management to compliance. There will also be many great panel discussions at SIFMA 2018. IBM keynote. IBM panelists.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

There may come a day, a generation or two from now, when stories about the data breaches and other hacking threats faced by payments and commerce operators in 2018 seem quaint — or, at the least, like relatively primitive foreshadowing of a new type of digital criminality. It’s already happening, of course, albeit tentatively.

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MARCH 14, 2019

“Ten percent fewer organizations expect the GDP of their headquarter country to increase in 2019 than they did in 2018,” the companies noted in the announcement of the report. On the whole, corporate sentiment has deteriorated since last year’s report, according to Strategic Treasurer and TD Bank.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Almost 33 years ago, David Letterman introduced his singular innovation in stand-up comedy: the Top 10 List. Since we would hate for anyone to go into the end of 2018 behind the eight ball, we decided to pay tribute to both a great bit and a great deal of news with our own top 10 list of the biggest news of summer 2018.

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APRIL 1, 2020

Customers today expect to be able to access financial services instantly, which can put pressure on CUs that need to stretch restricted technology budgets into innovative new features. percent reporting in the PYMNTS Credit Union Innovation Index that they would switch financial institutions (FIs) due to a lack of innovation.

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