Identity fraud is pervasive threat, with fraudsters stealing identities and constructing fake ones to steal $16.9 billion in 2019. Technologies like video onboarding and artificial intelligence (AI) have shown promise in facing this threat, but each is vulnerable when deployed alone. In this month’s Fighting...
Financial crime is a pervasive threat to banks, credit unions, FinTechs and other financial institutions (FIs) the world over. A recent study from PwC found that 47 percent of companies had experienced fraud at least once in the past two years, with a grand total...
Such immense effort is expended fighting determined fraudsters that it’s easy to minimize friendly fraud — a frustrating state of affairs that leaves financial institutions (FIs) and merchants on the hook for purchases disowned, justly or otherwise, by legitimate cardholders. Get the Full Story Complete...
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Chargeback options are meant to protect consumers, but shoppers also sometimes file claims over purchases they simply don’t recall or don’t want to pay for. It’s a problem that cost retailers $35 billion in 2019 alone. In the FI Fraud Decisioning Playbook, Mohamad Tayba, senior...
Card-not-present (CNP) transactions are rising as consumers lean heavily on digital channels to meet their needs during the ongoing pandemic. 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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Fraudsters aren't just posing a threat to retail banking, but are now also targeting corporate accounts with large scale schemes that combine phishing and malware attacks, says Beate Zwijnenberg, chief information security officer for ING Group. In this month’s Preventing Financial Crimes Playbook, Zwijnenberg explains...
Banks, credit unions and other financial institutions (FIs) were forced to stop more than $25 billion in fraud attempts in 2018 alone, but such efforts can often feel ineffective as fraud continues to grow regardless of FIs’ prevention measures. Sixty-one percent of FIs report that...