PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Overtaxing the royal attention span — that of the consumer — is a mistake, so multifactor authentication (MFA) processes are morphing in various ways to reduce onboarding frictions while maintaining rigorous multifactor authentication (MFA) and other fraud-fighting tools. Phone Call For You. Taking Authentication To The Streets.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

in the early 2000s had much of the hoped-for effect: By 2017, both Mastercard and Visa had reported that counterfeit fraud was more than halved. The PYMNTS January 2020 Digital Identity Tracker examines the issues, as well as advances in mobile biometric security, “deepfake” detection and more. It’s not all good news.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

If 2020 taught us anything about cryptocurrencies, it’s that they’ve reached a tipping point. Or maybe that cryptocurrencies have yet to go mainstream beyond the headlines because fraud still lurks. Here are some of cryptos’ key developments for 2020: Bitcoin Goes Higher And Higher. Keeping An Eye On Fraud.

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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2020

Community banks and credit unions partnered with their communities to help families and businesses through these unprecedented times , causing spikes in consumer fraud that must be faced head on. According to the new advisory , t wo fraud typologies are trending: imposter scams and money mule schemes. C&I Loans.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

billion laundered between 2015 and 2020 through the U.S. The proposed rule is part of a requirement of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AMLA) to initiate transparency within the real estate industry. real estate between 2015 and 2020, and the actual number is almost certainly higher. real estate market alone.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

With so much highbrow industry chatter about topics like payments fraud detection, it’s good to remember that this is actual crime-fighting. On the FBI’s Cyber Most-Wanted list are nationals of at least a half-dozen countries, some with state-level backing. The Fatigue-Fraud Connection. Check it out. Sick of hearing about COVID?

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

With the National Restaurant Association projecting up to $240 billion in losses by the end of 2020 and millions of restaurant jobs gone, along with their former workplaces, a nation mourns our glorious gastronomic past. Another involves heightened fraud vectors swimming like sharks around digital-first first-timers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Interstate Technology & Regulatory Council (ITRC) released new data on the state of cyberattacks and data breaches with some surprising news: data breaches were actually down in 2020 year-over-year. At the same time, as this week's B2B Data Digest reveals, fraud can come from many sources, not only outside of the enterprise.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 27, 2020

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has been working on their share of goal setting, as they have released their 2020 supervisory priorities for credit unions, regulation updates, and the agency’s modernization programs. “We Don’t wait for examinations, or even worse, a breach in security to begin focusing on cyber threats.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Demand for these codes skyrocketed in 2020 as consumer demand for contactless payment solutions increased in order to reduce the potential risk of infection. The year 2020 was a game-changer for QR codes, with high demand for safer, more convenient contactless payments fueling their growth.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Looking back at 2019, and at cryptocurrencies, we may well make the declaration that fraudsters got a lot more brazen … which may mean 2020 is the year lawmakers and regulators clamp down through a global, concerted effort to root out financial crime. billion in fraud and theft seen last year. billion number is a huge jump from the $1.7

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Elder financial exploitation and elder fraud are rising at an alarming rate as they continue to be serious crimes in the United States. An increase in financial crime and fraud against the elderly is expected to continue to climb as the baby boom population (those born before 1964) age. The under-reported and growing crime.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

But Kellerman and other security experts advocated at the hearing for legislative measures, such as modernizing anti-money laundering (AML) and forfeiture rules and moving the Secret Service to the Treasury Department, to help combat the threat. However, he noted that the move could negatively impact morale at DHS.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Bitdefender said in its Mid-Year Threat Landscape Report 2020 that four out of 10 pandemic-themed emails in the first half of the year on average were tagged as spam. “As Attempts to infect users with ransomware in 2020 have not slowed down.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

At a time when our nation’s secrets at the NSA and Homeland Security and assets at the Department of the Treasury were able to be illicitly tapped into by foreign hackers, the security and reliability of countless other online industries and enterprises have also been brought into question.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Consumers, in short, entered spring 2020 realizing that their old, largely physical habits for feeding themselves were a bad fit in a world where proximity between themselves and strangers was frowned upon as a public health liability. The Secret Sauce For Securing Foods Digital Future Is Forethought. “If

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Abrigo

MAY 20, 2020

FinCEN issued an advisory on May 18, 2020 to alert financial institutions to medical scams related to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as new SAR key terms for reporting these scams. FinCEN reminds financial institutions that “detecting, preventing, and reporting COVID-19 scams and illicit activity is critical to our national security.”

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

The final access rule does not dictate how to receive consent and allows for flexibility based on differences in FIs across the nation. The Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AMLA) requires this final piece of the beneficial ownership regulation to be issued no later than one year after the effective date (Jan. Beginning Feb.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The National Restaurant Association estimates that something like 100,000 eateries have closed either for now or forever, as health fears have struck at the heart of dining out. After a revenue freefall of $165 billion between March and July, the sector is expected to lose almost a quarter-trillion dollars in 2020.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

After rumors of decline, CUs kicked off the roaring 2020s with higher metrics across the board – mortgage loans up by a staggering 81 percent, loan originations up almost 30 percent year over year, and non-real estate loans up by double digits. Seems that everybody likes credit unions—including cybercrooks.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Using the slogan, “In Fraud We Trust,” the group directed traffic and potential purchasers to sites of its members, which served as online conduits to traffic in stolen identification, financial and banking information, malware and other illicit goods, according to the complaint. In April, a joint study by the U.S. and the United Kingdom.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Aiming to beef up security in connected and driverless cars , a group of lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill in the House of Representatives that would put the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in charge of studying security issues for cars and trucks that are connected and eventually driverless.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

If 2020 was the year of streaming media, of content done a million different ways, of apps and Apple, and Google’s and Amazon’s algorithms … it was also the year of Big Tech regulation, where 2020 set the stage for a 2021 that could be seismic in changing the way companies — from Facebook to Apple to debt collectors — interact with consumers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Bitcoin has been on the rise in 2020 as it becomes increasingly more accepted by the mainstream payments industry. The company confirmed in the post that while its customer’s assets are secure, personal contact information and encrypted passwords might have been compromised in the attack. “We

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

What does that mean for fraud professionals? Once I started looking around, I saw that Venmo is accepted at quite a few national retailers. PayPal made a big push in 2020 to expand its POS presence. QR Codes and Fraud. Of course, any payment method carries inherent fraud risk. Let’s take a look. . Hello Panda.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2019

That implies an ease of use while giving up nothing when it comes to security. The rule change not only could bring more work for financial institutions and payment service providers, but also underscores the effort needed to bring more payments into the digital age with faster speed and more security — all part of that general ideal.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The United States may have some of the world's best cryptographers working for the National Security Agency and other spy shops, but the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is crowdsourcing at least part of its effort to beat the algorithms that cloak information about certain cryptocurrencies. Even the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Attorney General William Barr said that while cryptocurrency could fundamentally transform how human beings interact and how we organize society, “ensuring that use of this technology is safe and does not imperil our public safety or our national security is vitally important to America and its allies.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

percent year-over-year growth in digital commerce in the first quarter of 2020. As the demand for digital payments surge, however, the systems that used to keep them secure are falling short. The surge in eCommerce is making efficient di gital payment options an important part of maintaining a healthy cash flow.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

And the combined AR/VR markets are projected to reach over $162 billion by 2020. Some national and regional markets are more willing to accept AR than others. Businesses worldwide cited insufficient ROI, security concerns, lack of budget and lack of knowledge as the top barriers to adopting AR. Will Devices Drive AR?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Mastercard Intros Mobilized Virtual Cards; Defines Intersection Between Functionality And Security. The virtual card offers a strong value proposition for corporates in the form of enhanced security and control over spend. NEW DATA: Black Friday 2020: COVID-19 Steepens Physical Retail’s Long Slide. Top Trackers And Reports.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Indeed, to create and promote the adoption of a new royalty-free connectivity standard (to make smart home products more compatible with security as a design tenet), Amazon, Google, Apple and the Zigbee Alliance unveiled a new working group. Real-time payments — it’s a common phrase in 2019 that will become even more common in 2020.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The topic was front and center in an On the Agenda discussion with PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster, Ethoca CEO Andre Edelbrock , Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops Senior Manager of Fraud and Investigations Keith Thompson and First National Bank of Omaha Director of Fraud Management Steve Furlong. The Scope Of The Problem. So, too, are data.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Looking back at 2019, and at cryptocurrencies, we may well make the declaration that fraudsters got a lot more brazen … which may mean 2020 is the year lawmakers and regulators clamp down through a global, concerted effort to root out financial crime. billion in fraud and theft seen last year. billion number is a huge jump from the $1.7

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

PYMNTS’ December 2020 Digital Identity Tracker® , done in collaboration with Jumio , delves with enthusiasm and deep detail into the burgeoning field of video-based KYC , highlighting a number of compelling use cases from around the world that showcase its effectiveness. But that’s about to end.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 6, 2021

The Priorities, listed according to FinCEN “[i]n no particular order,” are as follows: Corruption; Cybercrime; Domestic and international terrorist financing; Fraud; Transnational criminal organizations; Drug trafficking organizations; Human trafficking and human smuggling; and. The Priorities and Their Utility. Proliferation financing.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In June 2020, the US Social Security Administration (SSA) launched their electronic consent-based verification service (eCBSV). The eCBSV is an electronic service that offers registered members, such as banks, the ability to confirm the social security number of their customers, with the customers consent. . LizLasher@fico.com.

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