PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

The 2020 holiday season was one for the history books, drastically different due to the pandemic limiting consumers’ in-person shopping experiences. The prevalence of online commerce opens new doors for digital fraud, however, both from career fraudsters and opportunistic customers. Developments F rom The World Of Digital Fraud.

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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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Banking Exchange

JANUARY 10, 2022

Fraud cases increased by 343 between 2020 and 2021 Risk Management Security Cyberfraud/ID Theft Operational Risk Feature3 Feature.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As more customers moved online, fraudsters took advantage of new and increasingly inventive opportunities to commit remote authentication fraud. These types of scams fall under the broad term of remote authentication fraud, and they’re increasingly common—and inventive. Examples of remote authentication fraud. New account fraud.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Commerzbank has told lawyers that the bank was a victim of fraud in the ongoing Wirecard case, Reuters reported Thursday (Jan. Commerzbank, like many others, was a victim of an unimaginable fraud of a huge dimension,” he said, according to Reuters. The lender was "deceived" by the executives and auditors involved, Commerzbank said.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Key Takeaways Now is a good time to plan 2020 BSA/AML training and efforts to educate clients and colleagues about BSA and fraud red flags. Sustainability of your institution's BSA program deserves particular focus in 2020. Plan BSA/AML continuing education for 2020. Communicate in 2020 to educate teams and clients.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

Noting that some countries are able to operate more normally now than the U.S., And it’s no surprise that these transactions have to be digital for the sake of efficiency, fraud protection and auditability.”. As 2020 has proven, the cloud has won, and is the only meaningful path for modern financial commerce and operations.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

When it comes to fraud threats, no company — large or small — is immune. PYMNTS breaks down the numbers of the latest in B2B fraud below. The Financial Times cited documents that suggest the invoice fraud scheme allowed NMC to secure loans in the UAE via Neopharma.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

You might also like this webinar: "Detecting PPP Fraud: Optimizing Your AML Solution". Takeaway 1 To prevent the kind of fraud that plagued the Paycheck Protection Program in 2020, the SBA has put new measures in place that have created challenges. PPP fraud-prevention challenges arise. New Guidance Out. mail, Craig said.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2017

Paygilant, the frictionless mobile payments fraud detection company, announced Tuesday (April 4) it was able to show how Citi was able to reduce operational costs associated with mobile wallet transactions. With mobile wallet transactions worldwide expected to exceed $1.5 This is extremely valuable to Citi,” he said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

That’s surprising in 2020 – or maybe “shocking” better captures the vibe. Advances in fraud decisioning have cybercrooks scrambling into the new arcana of synthetic identities and fiendish mass bot attacks, looking for any possible opening to exploit. for trial – but only after his group stole an estimated $30 million.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

With workflows disrupted and personnel dispersed, a rise in application fraud is being detected. The application fraud surge finds FIs and merchants retooling authentication measures, with AI, ML and unattended machine learning (UML) being variously arrayed against the threat of application fraud. Chaos vs. Control.

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 14, 2022

In 2012 the Obama administration launched "Operation Choke Point" ("OCP") which was designed to ensure banks considered the risk of banking payday lenders that were engaged in abusive practices. But in January 2021, the new OCC announced it would pause the "Fair Access" rule that was intended to prevent another Operation Choke Point.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

Cryptocurrency-related crime fell in 2020, according to a blog post from Chainalysis. percent, or $10 billion, by 2020, the report says. The crimes that ended up driving the change in 2020 were scams and the darknet market, the blog's stats report. In 2019, criminal activity constituted 2.1 billion in transfers.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

To that end, late last week Equifax said it had reached a deal to acquire fraud prevention and digital ID firm Kount for $640 million. As reported, the deal will enable Equifax to boost its global presence in digital ID and fraud prevention, including through the Kount Identity Trust Global Network. In a Monday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Payment trends are expected to continue to tilt toward eCommerce through the remainder of 2020 as well, with some experts predicting that more than 2.1 Assuring consumers of their digital safety is therefore growing imperative to merchants, which requires keeping up with the latest fraud schemes cybercriminals are employing.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

“ Digital transformation ” has been the buzz phrase for small- to medium-sized businesses ( SMBs ) of all types over the past half-year as they rushed to reorganize their operations end to end amid the pandemic.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

A new year has begun, but the pandemic continues to throw financial and operational curveballs at banks, businesses and their consumers regarding how they conduct daily tasks or routine payments. Bad actors have exploited these flaws to steal $2 billion to date, representing 2 percent of the $110 billion in claims the state sent out in 2020.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In addition, cybercriminals, including ransomware operators, will continue to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic alongside legitimate efforts to develop, distribute, and administer vaccines,” according to the agency. FinCEN said similar attacks could be launched to disrupt the vaccine supply chain and delivery operations.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2019

Those three words strike at the heart of identity, and mean so very much when it comes to the efficient operation of the global digital economy and its continuing growth, whether via retail, payments, financial services, healthcare or other areas. ID Data Points. Everything is moving toward digital.”. Biometric Markers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2017

With total fraud losses outside of consumer losses expected to reach $31 billion by 2020, it’s no wonder payments provider TSYS partnered up with adaptive analytics and real-time learning platform provider Fearturespace for a new venture into the fraud prevention and cybersecurity space.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

“Organizations may have had to engage in relaxation strategies, which could inversely impact their fraud appetite, as they had to let more transactions through without reviewing them. Alert rates have stayed flat and fraud detection has gone unchanged. Complete fraud and customer service teams are working from home.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

As well, successful criminals know that their targets are often complex systems — and complex systems offer many opportunities for financial fraud and massive theft. Welcome to the world of advertising fraud. Even so, Xie said, better cooperation could help prevent more of the particular type of fraud. Delayed Response.

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FICO

JANUARY 5, 2021

It’s no surprise that COVID-19 would be one of the subjects that drew readers to the FICO Blog last year, but for the Fraud Protection and Compliance category it wasn’t the only top draw. What else made for the hottest reads in 2020 for fraud and financial crime? 2: Fighting Fraud: How Biometrics Enhance Identity Authentication.

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FICO

MAY 18, 2023

The innovative pay-as-you-go solution allows Dock’s clients, including banks, fintechs, and retailers, to intercept fraudulent transactions and protect their operations, while also improving the user experience. The fraud prevention solution is based on FICO® Falcon® Fraud Manager and FICO® Customer Communication Services (CCS).

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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 According to the new Digital Fraud Tracker , total losses due to fraud equaled $4.2

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

People for whom dining out is one of life’s best pleasures have had a rough time in 2020, and it’s probably going to stay weird for a while. Even New York City has now greenlit indoor dining, but the great restaurant sector reset of 2020 is far from finished. million in 2020 as consumers continue to heavily rely on these services.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Navigating AML and OFAC Compliance Risks Regarding anti-money laundering (AML) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) compliance risks, bank executives must navigate operational and compliance challenges tied to fintech relationships. Other, traditional financial crime risks, especially fraud, continue to demand banks’ vigilance.

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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. ChowNow Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer Eric Jaffe.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 16, 2018

A study released today by research firm Aite and Early Warning, owner of the bank-based P2P firm Zelle, found that P2P payments will triple by 2020. alone, Aite projects “over 300% growth from 2015 to 2020—from $100.3 In the U.S. billion to $316.6 billion” […].

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CB Insights

JULY 9, 2021

Unit21 , a fraud prevention platform, has raised $34M in Series B. California-based Unit21 is a no-code fraud detection software with use cases across transaction monitoring, identity verification, case management, operations management, analytics, and reporting. Capital, and South Park Commons. Want the full post?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

AI is not only being adopted to improve workflows and grow revenues, but has also been enlisted in the fight against fraud.”. Businesses rapidly embraced digital solutions in 2020 as shopping (and eating) moved online while everyone hid out indoors. Advanced AI Makes Systems Smarter. Catering to Individual Tastes at Scale.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

After a revenue freefall of $165 billion between March and July, the sector is expected to lose almost a quarter-trillion dollars in 2020. Into the confusion drops PYMNTS’ December 2020 Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker® done in collaboration with Kount. It’s a bright spot in a dark time, and fraud isn’t the only thing concerning foodies.

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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

JANUARY 27, 2021

This increased digital presence also brings a greater risk of digital fraud, however. Banks have reported myriad fraud threats over the past year, including various forms of identity fraud and bot activity, and are working overtime to develop countermeasures. The Fraud Threats Facing Digital-First Banks.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2018

Fraud has no choice but to roll with the punches, and the flurries are enough to daze a boxer as skilled as Ali. By now, it’s widely known that chip-enabled cards have been pushing fraud to digital conduits. This is the estimate of global card fraud losses by 2020. Pity the poor fraudster. We pity no fraudsters.

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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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