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Swap.com Uses Data Analytics To Fight Post-Holiday Fraud Surge

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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. Developments F rom The World Of Digital Fraud. For more on these and other digital fraud news items, download this month’s Tracker.

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Can Behavioral Analytics Slow Online Fraud?

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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. Pity the poor fraudster. Get a toehold in a consumer’s account with a card and whammo, here comes EMV.

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Behavior-As-A-Service Uses Digital Body Language To Fight Fraud, Increase Conversion

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That's why we call them human analytics. Step number one is, let me see first- and third-party fraud through the behaviors of my applicants that I can't see today,” Alton said. This allows them to start seeing the fraud.”. When we offer Behavior-as-a-Service, we tell people if you have behavioral data today.

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Why The Best Fraud Defenses Need Artificial And Human Intelligence

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Mari Anne Bayliss , senior director of solution management at CyberSource , told Karen Webster that simply relying on machine learning as a weapon against fraud is not enough — not in an age where managing fraud risk during the great digital shift (and unprecedented transaction volumes) is so challenging. .

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ProfitStars Targets Online Bill Pay Fraud For Banks

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ProfitStars , the Jack Henry & Associates division that provides risk management solutions for financial institutions, announced its latest fraud tool on Wednesday (Sept. According to ProfitStars, more than 2,500 community and regional banks offer online bill payment to their retail and small business clients through iPay Solutions.

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Decisioning AI Targets Friendly Fraud

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Such immense effort is expended fighting determined fraudsters that it’s easy to minimize friendly fraud — a frustrating state of affairs that leaves financial institutions (FIs) and merchants on the hook for purchases disowned, justly or otherwise, by legitimate cardholders. Spotting The Fakers.

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Kount, FreedomPay Join Forces To Offer Payments Platform, Fraud Prevention Package

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Fraud protection specialist Kount and Philadelphia-based payments platform FreedomPay are teaming up to offer “an integrated, complete solution to enable international expansion with fraud-free payments and frictionless customer” experiences.

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