U.K.’s “Payments SWAT” Team Saves £400M Over Ten Years

By  |  April 25, 2012
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The U.K.’s Dedicated Cheque and Plastic Crime Unit (DCPCU) says it has registered £400 million in savings from reductions in fraud since its founding in 2002, Finextra reports.

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    Agents have also recovered 331,000 compromised payment card numbers, the report says.

    The DCPCU is fully supported by the nation’s banking industry, which provides the agency with £5 million each year.

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