PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

For payments and commerce , there’s another uncertainty that hangs in the air: Will legal online sports betting keep going forward, despite a recent decision by the U.S. In the meantime, what should businesses that want to operate in that new world do besides sit around and wait? More about that in just a bit, though. Proactive Steps.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

One day — maybe one that has already happened for some PYMNTS readers — we might look back with fondness and nostalgia on that time when chargebacks stood as the main worry merchants and other organizations faced when it came to fraud and risk. That’s where Kevin Lee comes in. Changing Scope. The stakes could hardly be higher.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

But those illegal marketplaces — often called the “Dark Web” — also present a juicy opportunity for those fighting fraud to detect and even preempt criminal activities than cost businesses revenue and, often, parts of their brand reputation. Early Warning Value. Enough of the basics. But that goes only so far.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The expected outcome of greater inventory at a lower cost, as we have seen in prior years, is an increase in fraud activity and cyberattacks heading into the end of the calendar year. One of the most important links in the chain of e-commerce fraud is the “mule”. Fraud Prevention. Fraud Trends. Fraud Prevention.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2020

We have deep dives on Main Street’s digital shift, ATM innovation and PPP loans. NEW DATA: Inside Main Street SMBs’ Digital Shift. Companies that didn’t have online shopping channels couldn’t sell their products, while eateries that didn’t provide online ordering for delivery or pickup couldn’t serve their diners.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

The January AML/KYC Tracker examines 5AMLD’s significance, as well as other efforts to thwart the fraud attempts challenging the financial sector. Worldpay On Modernizing Security To Foil eCommerce Fraud. Around The AML/KYC World. Fiat-focused digital wallets must also boost their security. Get the full story in the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Fraud instances have risen dramatically since the pandemic began, placing financial strains on consumers and merchants alike. Department of Justice recently warning consumers to be on the alert for virus-related fraud. It also examines which solutions or strategies merchants can employ to prevent such fraud.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

Global payments automation platform Tipalti says it has made mass, automated payments seamless for numerous popular online video game customers, according to a press release. Chief Operating Officer Arnold Hur said the partnership would boost the company’s accounts payable process. G is a gaming organization in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

However, digital platforms face a major barrier in delivering these experiences: poor fraud detection. For digital platforms, fraud represents a two-headed beast. As largely online operations, they are tempting targets for fraudsters and hackers — therefore, robust anti-fraud systems are vital. About the Playbook.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

There may come a day, a generation or two from now, when stories about the data breaches and other hacking threats faced by payments and commerce operators in 2018 seem quaint — or, at the least, like relatively primitive foreshadowing of a new type of digital criminality. The main areas of security risk? Security Vulnerabilities.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

In a new PYMNTS interview, Karen Webster talked with Yinglian Xie, CEO and co-founder of DataVisor , about some of the new trends in fraud, and why the travel industry is a big target for increasingly sophisticated criminals. Fraud Types. Broader Costs.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2017

Digital Shadows , the industry leader in digital risk management, revealed its findings on the changing habits and tactics of organized credit card fraud gangs, discovering a new trend in the form of remote learning “schools.”. In just two of the most popular ‘carding’ forums, 1.2

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Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The same technology that has helped change the world of payments has also fueled fraud complexity, requiring an increasingly sophisticated anti-fraud response – payments fraud has become a €20Bn ($23Bn) worldwide problem for financial institutions while the fraud detection and prevention market will be worth €28.49Bn ($33.19Bn) by 2021 [1].

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

Though victims of fraud attacks may never be able to beat cybercriminals at their own game, it’s clear that knowledge is power. ” In this month’s installment of the Anatomy of a Fraud Attack series with Kount , we take a look at an increasingly favorite type of fraud among cybercriminals: carding or card testing.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2017

It’s early in 2017, but fraud looms like Nosferatu chancing upon the sleeping maiden. As so much business moves online, he said, with that $8 billion figure (writ much larger internationally), the question becomes how to minimize threats while maximizing revenues without forcing the tradeoff of security and convenience for the customer.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2019

Once upon a time — about a decade ago — there was this QSR executive who observed the rise of online retail, but figured those changes would never apply to his businesses. Everything has been built around taking orders via the cashier at the register, and that’s the way they’ve operated for the last 30-plus years.”. Among them?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

At the same time, the risk of fraud has never been higher and is still increasing — and the true costs of card-not-present fraud hit both the top and bottom lines of retailers simultaneously, while doing damage to reputations as well. When it comes to fighting fraud, there is a two-tiered model that is emerging. percent.”. “And

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Maybe one day, quick-service restaurant ( QSR ) operators will look back upon 2019 as their cramming experience when it comes to digital security and fraud prevention. In fact, missteps in digital fraud prevention can, as Stuppy said, “put the entire digital investment at risk.” Fraud Prevention Optimism. Heck, yeah!”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

The marketplace operators sell the data to cybercriminals who use it for identity theft, online fraud and other crimes – and the data is worth anywhere from $5 to $200. The fraud is fairly easy to pull off because it bypasses many existing controls for capturing it. Herdman of the Northern District of Ohio.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

“ Digital transformation ” has been the buzz phrase for small- to medium-sized businesses ( SMBs ) of all types over the past half-year as they rushed to reorganize their operations end to end amid the pandemic. Merchants also have questions about where to start when it comes to adding options like contactless payments or mobile features.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

While the holiday retail rush meant big gains for some retailers, it also came with an influx of fraud, both in-store and online, as fraudsters took advantage of a high-pace, high-volume period of transactions. In fact, over 5 percent of online retail revenue is now lost to fraud. Around The Digital Fraud World.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

Regardless of the company, its industry, its customers or location, online fraud remains top of mind. The urgency of robust and multilayered fraud detection systems becomes especially clear against a backdrop where card-not-present fraud is likely to grow by leaps and bounds in the wake of the EMV liability shift from last year.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and others in the food service space are rapidly adjusting their operations during the pandemic, with many implementing new technologies online and in-store to ensure customers can seamlessly and safely place orders. Taco Bell’s Approach To Fostering Customer Loyalty And Fighting Fraud.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The pandemic’s effects on online banking and cloud solution usage may significantly affect how such technologies are deployed — and what standards are set for their use — in the near future. FIs in Fidor’s native Germany should by now be familiar with the standards set by GDPR, PSD2 and other regulations aimed at online banking.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

And the challenges — particularly the security challenges — existed both for the digitally native firms that suddenly found their services in-demand and rapidly scaling, as well as the Main Street SMBs that were forced to make the great digital leap forward. A New Landscape.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

The main story the data is now telling, Phalen said, is that the digital transformation we’ve seen over the last several months isn’t a flash in the pan or a phase. Among those investments: data safety, fraud prevention and fulfillment. and around the world. It’s here to stay and is in some sense just getting started.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

We have a deep, data-supported dive on fighting fraud with artificial intelligence (AI), an outlook on seven 2020 trendlines and news on gas station cyberattacks. Consumers rely on the reviews of other customers, a dependence that has only grown deeper in the age of online shopping and travel. Priceline Uses AI To Help Fight Fraud.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Financial institutions (FIs), FinTechs and other businesses that are looking to enable these rapid payments must therefore ensure that their security and fraud-fighting approaches are up to the challenge. Consumers are heading online for fast and seamless shopping experiences, even when purchasing big-ticket items like cars.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2019

Dealing with the online aspect of disaster relief requires a new, tighter approach to ID verification and authentication. What can make all that so much worse is fraud. Unfortunately, where there is tragedy, there is fraud.”. Not to be too cynical about such efforts, they can also enable more online fraud.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Platforms responsible for person-to-person (P2P) transactions, such as RV sharing website RVshare , rely heavily on consumer trust, which can be immediately erased if an instance of fraud leaves customers without goods or money. Is fraud a risk? RVshare’s Multi-Tiered Anti-Fraud Approach.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Many of these processes had begun to shift to digital channels within the past several years, however, and the health crisis has caused the online shift to pick up steam at an incredible pace. The company said its technology prevented one fraud attempt every 51 seconds during the month, totaling 22,000 thwarted attacks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Maybe one day, quick-service restaurant ( QSR ) operators will look back upon 2019 as their cramming experience when it comes to digital security and fraud prevention. In fact, missteps in digital fraud prevention can, as Stuppy said, “put the entire digital investment at risk.” Fraud Prevention Optimism. Heck, yeah!”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Corporate buyers can pay more rapidly online with credit cards, benefitting sellers, and enjoy easy access to detailed, searchable information to guide their purchasing decisions. Some online sellers eschew online marketplaces in favor of more tailored digital sales experiences, turning to eCommerce system providers for help.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Banks are innovating their application programming interface (API) platforms to allow for more third parties, while online merchants are prepping for a potential loss in revenue due to the security frictions that SCA might bring. For other companies, GDPR is the main concern as they move to expand operations within Europe.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Many businesses have been forced to go online or shutter their doors in the wake of reduced brick-and-mortar foot traffic. The friction is mainly education,” said Lance Carlson , co-founder and chief operating officer for payment services software provider HealPay. “. “The Getting Up to Speed on Compliance.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

One of the main goals of digital payments and retail is to encourage seamless connections – and not just when it comes to transactions. Smart operators are figuring out how to integrate payments into not only the workforce, but also the workflow. percent: Year-over-year revenue jump for companies using AI. 80 percent: Share of U.S.

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