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Why AI Is Social Media Fraud’s New Best Friend

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It can be difficult these days to remember the almost idyllic promise of social media when it first entered the general consumer consciousness. That’s not to tempt one into nostalgia, or to suggest that social media has become marred beyond recognition. Fraud Increases. Digital Evolution. trillion in 2018.

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How Blaze Pizza Fires Up Friendly Fraud Defenses

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Consumers are using mobile apps’ order-ahead features and loyalty perks more often during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet chargeback fraud — also known as friendly fraud — is unfortunately also rising. Mobile ordering is at the center of business operations for Blaze Pizza and many fast casual dining chains today.

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QSRs Battle Fake Reviews With ID Tools

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With its new importance as a revenue stream, mobile ordering is driven in part by reviews and the exchange of customer data. Where you find customer data, you also find cybercrooks. A solid fraud prevention solution is a QSR’s first line of defense against card testing attacks.”. Securing Social for the MOA Future.

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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. Malware targeting computers running the Windows 7 operating system were especially hard-hit, rising 125 percent, according to the report.

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Trending: Meeting The Millennial Need For AI-Powered Visual Shopping

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In the August edition of the Payments And The Platform Economy Playbook , PYMNTS examines how marketplaces are using technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile payments to innovate the customer experience. Fraud remains an ever-present challenge, however, and marketplaces worldwide are deploying new defenses.

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Middesk CEO On Helping FIs And FinTechs Derisk KYB

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The result is a slew of unstructured data coming in from a variety of sources; financial service providers must try to make sense of it in order to maintain regulatory compliance and mitigate the risk of fraud. A Better Business Customer Experience. Middesk aims to help these firms streamline and digitize this process.

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Deep Dive: How Data Provides Businesses With Competitive Analytics

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Data holds the key to helping modern enterprises develop effective anti-fraud strategies. Many businesses are sitting on massive troves of it, but they are also facing down the three “V’s” of data complexity — velocity, variety and volume — which can make tackling fraud even harder. . Structured Versus Unstructured Data.

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