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Fighting Fraud In The New Normal

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While there is no shortage of new things in the world to get used to these days, cybercrime and fraud are, unfortunately, not among them. The good news, both Srinivasan and Awad told PYMNTS, is that while fraud attempts are up among U.S. consumers, fraud losses are not, yet. million pounds out of the unwitting. The New Normal.

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Guardian Of The Analytics Galaxy

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Think the life of a vice president of analytics is all about the numbers? But in an interview with PYMNTS, Massy Najafi , who serves in that role at Guardian Analytics , shed light on more than a few other aspects of the job. PYMNTS: What does a day in the life of a VP at Guardian Analytics look like? Think again.

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5 Ways Payment Data Can Change How Financial Institutions Serve their Customers and Members

Jack Henry

But today these types of advanced data analytics are being used successfully to enhance the user experience, encourage engagement, drive revenue, increase sales, and fight fraud. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) might seem like a space-age concept to some.

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Keeping On-Demand Professional Services Fraud-Free

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These platforms must ensure that all parties are trustworthy, putting them in precarious positions as they work to build their user bases without alienating either side with their anti-fraud measures. . It’s a matter of figuring out how you put in place the right balance to maintain a seamless customer experience.” .

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Banks Turn To 3D Secure 2.0 To Fight Fraud

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Both solutions provide increased fraud protection to online transactions made via debit or credit cards. Improving customer experiences was not the sole focus of 3DS 2.0’s The changes also include enhanced fraud protections for merchants. With the right partners in place, the risk-based nature and data analytics of 3DS 2.0

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REPORT: Payment Tech Tops FIs’ Innovation Agendas

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According to PYM NTS’ research, 57 percent of all FIs will focus on this area over the next three years, making it the highest item on an agenda that also includes user experience, consumer engagement, and fraud and security. All FIs, however, will make data analytics a greater priority in the coming years.

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Stopping Fraudsters From Taking The Travel Industry For An $11B Ride

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Fraud attacks’ frequency and complexity will likely continue to rise despite merchants’ best efforts to prevent them. The Latest Fraud Decisioning Developments. The United Kingdom’s RELX , an information and analytics firm, has meanwhile purchased fraud prevention firm Emailage to boost its own anti-fraud efforts.

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