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Payments Card Fraud: Death by a Thousand Cuts

Payments Dive

Not only do card fraud losses take a dollar-for-dollar toll on bottom line profitability, card fraud blights the customer experience—undermining consumers' trust and collectively costing issuers millions annually in lost business.

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Survey: When Do Fraud Controls Ruin the Customer Experience?

FICO

The last few years have thrown up many challenges for banks and card providers as everything has shifted online, one of the primary challenges being fraud scams. But the online shift has also created opportunities for financial institutions to demonstrate their strong fraud controls in the digital space.

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Deep Dive: Safeguarding B2B eCommerce And The Corporate Customer Experience

PYMNTS

trillion by 2020, but new sales channels also invite emerging fraud forms. More than $1 trillion is expected to be spent on cybersecurity solutions worldwide between 2017 and 2021 as companies address the need for protections and make major investments in digital fraud-fighting techniques. The Sizable Online Fraud Threat.

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Kount Offers Anti-Fraud Product Aimed At Insurance Industry

PYMNTS

Idaho-based Kount has released a new product aimed at preventing insurance fraud as the industry increasingly turns to digital, and even mobile, setups. Kount added that this means its business customers “are able to optimize marketing and sales efforts, personalize customer experiences, and reduce the time spent vetting prospects.”.

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Synthetic Identity Fraud: Prevention & Detection Tips for Financial Institutions

Abrigo

Synthetic ID fraud is growing quickly and hurts FIs and customers Knowing the schemes associated with synthetic identity fraud and how criminals avoid detection can help minimize losses. Takeaway 1 Synthetic identity fraud is a growing form of identity theft in which an individual is impersonated by using stolen information.

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Visa Launches Advanced Identity Score To Help FIs Fight Application Fraud

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It’s the battle against fraud that can be lost right at the beginning. Bad actors, are, increasingly, targeting online card applications, using stolen personally identifiable information to apply for credit, leveraging those ill-gotten credit lines to make fraudulent purchases. alone topped $10.2 billion last year. alone topped $10.2

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Deep Dive: How QSRs Can Fight The Rise Of App-Enabled Friendly Fraud

PYMNTS

The growth in digital transactions is also spurring a boost in friendly fraud, which occurs when legitimate customers either knowingly or unwittingly claim that they did not make legitimate purchases and seek reimbursement for them. It also analyzes how focusing on the customer experience can help prevent such fraud in the first place.

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