Fraud Prevention

Cybersecurity M&A Spree Maps the Next Attack Surface
Cybersecurity M&A Spree Maps the Next Attack Surface
August 10, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Finance and payments are gearing up for a new future. And they’re spending big to do so. During the first half of the year, the...

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Brazil Tells Crypto Exchanges to Delay Overseas Transfers
Brazil Tells Crypto Exchanges to Delay Overseas Transfers
August 09, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Brazil’s new fraud-prevention rules require cryptocurrency exchanges to delay some overseas transfers by 24 hours. The requirement by Brazil’s central bank goes into effect Jan....

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Visa Buys BioCatch for $2.4B to Detect Scams Before Money Moves
Visa Buys BioCatch for $2.4B to Detect Scams Before Money Moves
August 03, 2026  |  Acquiring

Visa is set to acquire Israel-based fraud intelligence company BioCatch for $2.4 billion. The all-cash deal, announced Monday (Aug. 3) aims to complement Visa’s cyber,...

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Swedbank Settles New York Charges in Panama Papers Probe
Swedbank Settles New York Charges in Panama Papers Probe
July 27, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) secured a $50 million penalty from Swedbank AB and its New York branch in a case in which...

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Banks Face a Faster Cyber Clock as Gold Eagle Goes Live
Banks Face a Faster Cyber Clock as Gold Eagle Goes Live
July 15, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

The federal government’s artificial intelligence (AI) security initiative now has a name and a launch date. The White House launched Gold Eagle on Tuesday (July...

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Entersekt Reframes 3D Secure as a Revenue Recovery Tool
Entersekt Reframes 3D Secure as a Revenue Recovery Tool
June 30, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Watch more: The Digital Shift With Entersekt’s Dewald Nolte Firms get what they measure, and for years, payment security technology has been measured by how...

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Chainalysis Proposes Standards for Tracing Blockchain Transactions
Chainalysis Proposes Standards for Tracing Blockchain Transactions
June 29, 2026  |  Blockchain

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis is proposing new standards for tracing funds on a blockchain. Chainalysis on Monday (June 29) introduced an ontology that explores how...

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AI Is Now the Threat Banks Must Plan Around
AI Is Now the Threat Banks Must Plan Around
June 24, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

The world’s top intelligence agencies warned that artificial intelligence (AI) is making cyberattacks faster, cheaper and harder to stop—and banks are in the crosshairs. The...

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Faster Payments Give AR Teams Less Time to Be Wrong
Faster Payments Give AR Teams Less Time to Be Wrong
June 15, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

For decades, accounts receivable has operated on the assumption that there would be time to fix mistakes after money moved. But as instant and near-instant...

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