Fraud Prevention

Fraud Prevention
The Fraud Economy Has a Supply Chain, and Erin West Is Going After It
September 28, 2026

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51% of eCommerce Merchants Hold the Line on Fraud Staffing
September 25, 2026

Fraud budgets are moving in two different directions. Fifty-one percent of global eCommerce merchants expect spending on fraud-management staff to remain flat or decline, while 63% plan to increase investment in fraud-management technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Fraud Prevention
Businesses Move Fraud Checks Ahead of Payments
September 24, 2026

A payment request can look perfectly ordinary until someone checks the bank account. By then, the finance team may be one click away from sending money to a fraudster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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House Passes Bill to Give Local Police More Tools Against Elder Financial Fraud
September 17, 2026

The House approved legislation Tuesday (Sept. 15) aimed at giving state and local law enforcement more resources to investigate sophisticated financial scams targeting older consumers in the United States. Among the primary targets of the measure are so-called pig butchering schemes based on cryptocurrency. Get...

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The Next Fraud Frontier Is the Impostor Who Passes Every Check
September 17, 2026

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90% Link Fraud Infrastructure to Faster Customer Onboarding
September 17, 2026

Fraud prevention is no longer a cost center, and for many firms, has become an investment with a measurable return. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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49% of Firms Use Bank Account Data to Flag Fraud
September 11, 2026

Businesses may be able to strengthen their fraud defenses by putting the bank connections they already have to fuller use. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Nasdaq Verafin Takes the Fraud Fight to the Dark Web
September 03, 2026

Banks often don’t see a fraud scheme until money has left the account, and then it’s too late. A stolen check, compromised card or banking credential may already have circulated among criminals, giving fraud teams little time to intervene. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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56% of Consumers Have Faced a False Payment Decline
September 02, 2026

Merchants may have more revenue to gain from approving good customers than from tightening fraud controls another turn. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...