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Bank wire fraud – How social engineering and technology perpetrate fraud losses

Abrigo

Bank wire fraud is growing and becoming more complex. Takeaway 1 Bank w ire transfer fraud is increasing due to technological advances today. Takeaway 2 Transnational criminal organizations commit b ank wire transfer fraud and use a variety of techniques to make Americans their victims. Investment scams were #1, with over $4.6

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Why boosting your check fraud prevention is worth the effort

Abrigo

4 Reasons better check fraud prevention is a good investment Check fraud is on the rise. Learn how you can save time and money in the long run by updating check fraud prevention capabilities today. You might also like this on-demand webinar explaining how fraudsters use checks to their advantage.

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Fraud prevention and detection: Empowering clients through education

Abrigo

Client fraud education to prevent banking losses Financial institutions play a crucial role in safeguarding customers and members from fraud. Fraud education is key. You might also like this infographic: 5 Fraud typologies impacting you and your customers or members. DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 U.S.

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5 Ways Your Transaction Monitoring System Can Detect Covid-19 Related Fraud

Abrigo

Key Takeaways BSA officers need to stay aware of emerging fraud trends that are a result of the pandemic. Consider a risk-based lookback for your PPP portfolio to fight fraud. As with any global or regional disaster, illicit actors are taking advantage of the increased pool of possible victims. Spike or Anomaly Scenarios.

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Easy Ways BSA Officers Can Get Their Required Training

Abrigo

One option that makes it easy for BSA officers to complete required training is to attend regional meetings. For example, Abrigo is hosting regional seminars in six cities across the U.S. Cost for these regional meetings is $100, and dates and locations are: Sept. Fraud Prevention. between September and January.

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Best Practices for Fighting Subscription Fraud in the Telecom Industry

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This type of fraud is known as subscription fraud or first party fraud, where a consumer is opening an account for a subscription service (e.g., This type of fraud can constitute 10-20% of the bad debt. In this blog post I will look at: The growing problem of subscription fraud. This is not subscription fraud.

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Beyond compliance: Advantages of customer-centric KYC in 2023

Abrigo

Regions serving these communities must have alternative KYC procedures to benefit members and prevent undue stress and anxiety. Learn best practices for Due Diligence in an increasingly digital world during this webinar, "Strategic Due Diligence on Higher Risk Customers."