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Strategies for fighting remote authentication fraud

Independent Banker

As more customers moved online, fraudsters took advantage of new and increasingly inventive opportunities to commit remote authentication fraud. These types of scams fall under the broad term of remote authentication fraud, and they’re increasingly common—and inventive. Examples of remote authentication fraud.

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Helping Investors Avoid The Lending Club Trap

PYMNTS

Online lending as a business model has taken some lumps over the last several months, with Lending Club (and investors) only the most visible casualty of alleged fraud. As for questions surrounding the viability of these online lending platforms, as posited by Webster, Moore said the model exists as one that is here to stay.

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Investors Haven’t Forgotten About Alternative SMB Finance

PYMNTS

By now, the alternative lending market is hardly new, and investor appetite for startups in the space seems to have waned. Sure, it shows that investors aren’t ready to give up on alternative lending just yet. million in new funding this week, $11.8 SMB Finance. Germany’s Finiata announced $21.2 Veritas Finance.

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Digital Lending & The Biggest Conference Bankers Aren’t Attending

Gonzobanker

The annual LendIt conference was held last month at Times Square in New York City and GonzoLender descended boldly on the scene to evaluate the mysterious underbelly of digital lending. The lending attack on community banks and credit unions has been waged. LENDING VERTICALS. Consumer Lending.

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Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail

PYMNTS

But as a new webinar from PYMNTS showed, retail success is not exactly some mysterious process; it simply requires close attention to changing consumer trends and new technologies, including those centered around payments. They were born into a world with this technology and access,” Parsons said. Trust Issues.

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

Below, we take a look at some of these frauds and the lessons they can teach entrepreneurs hoping to launch their own products, companies, and funds. Mozido’s fintech fraud fiasco. Virgin Hyperloop One’s utopian vision derailed by fraud. Some companies just push their luck a little too far.

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Artificial Intelligence: Find it Right in Your Own Backyard

FICO

But while AI is heralded as amazing new technology, it is in fact an amazing 30+-year-old, proven technology. Fighting fraud. The FICO® Falcon Fraud Management solution is the industry leader, protecting two thirds of the world’s payment card transactions against fraud. Here are a few examples. FICO Score.