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Check It Out: How Can You Better Protect Against Check Fraud at Your Institution?

Abrigo

Emerging Check Fraud Trends to be Aware of It seems check fraud will never go away, it just changes its approach every opportunity. Check Fraud. Still the number one type of fraud in banking. There is also usually more than one signee assigned to those accounts, making them more susceptible to fraud.

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Fraud Decisioning Orchestrates A Response

PYMNTS

What’s clear is that fraud decisioning solutions have never been more necessary, as cybercrime enters a new phase of sophistication, diabolical creativity and global scale. Bottom line: Fraud losses are expected to hit $48 billion annually by 2023 – more than double the 2018 losses. Sealing It.

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Companies House is dysfunctional and facilitating fraud, MPs told

TheGuardian

Less verification for someone to set up fraudulent shell firm than to borrow a library book, risk managers say The anti-fraud leader at the trade body UK Finance has said the government needs to fix the “dysfunctional” Companies House because it is helping to facilitate business fraud.

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Application Fraud – Pre-Book and Post-Book Controls (Video)

FICO

Stopping fraudsters at the front door is a priority, and layered controls are essential to stopping fraud attacks rapidly, agilely, and efficiently. Identifying fraud early requires enterprise-level vigilance and context around an individual’s behavior. However, where in your fraud controls should you be considering post-book controls?

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Fraud Control, Business Travel, Staying Competitive In The Sharing Economy

PYMNTS

These marketplaces must be vigilant about not only verifying those listing the properties, but authenticating the homes themselves, explained Chung-Man Tam, CEO of P2P business travel booking site 2nd Address , in a recent interview with PYMNTS. The wider home rental space has been seeing increased fraud in recent years.

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Deep Dive: The Importance Of Taking Fraud Decisioning Strategies Omnichannel

PYMNTS

Thwarting fraud in one area is not enough to prevent it from cropping up elsewhere, and businesses are essentially playing whack-a-mole as fraudsters’ attacks move across channels. Digital fraud rose 30 percent in Q3 2019, with one out of every five new accounts revealed to be illegitimate.

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Flight Booking Systems Open To Hack

PYMNTS

New research from Security Research Labs (SR Labs) has revealed fundamental security and authentication weaknesses across major flight booking systems, leaving them vulnerable to hacking. Instead, the booking code (aka PNR locator, a six-digit alphanumeric string such as 8EI29V) is used to access and change travelers’ information.”.

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