fraud

Fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law, a criminal law, or it may cause no loss of money, property or legal right but still be an element of another civil or criminal wrong.
Fraud Prevention Programs Support Revenue Growth Strategies, Says Forter’s Head of Risk 
Fraud Prevention Programs Support Revenue Growth Strategies, Says Forter’s Head of Risk 
January 16, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

In today’s digital landscape, businesses are increasingly committed to providing a best-in-class customer experience. And a critical lynchpin of that experience is effective cyber and...

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Attack Vectors 2024: Scaling Effective Cyber Hygiene Throughout Your Business 
Attack Vectors 2024: Scaling Effective Cyber Hygiene Throughout Your Business 
January 15, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Most crimes, especially most cybercrimes, are crimes of opportunity. And faced with a proliferation of simple yet effective attacks from cybercriminals leveraging scalable tactics powered by...

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Attack Vectors 2024: Identity Theft and Digital Banking 
Attack Vectors 2024: Identity Theft and Digital Banking 
January 12, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

In the payments and financial landscape, staying still often means falling behind.  And falling behind in today’s rapidly digitizing environment can be dangerous.  That’s because...

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Most eCommerce Merchants Recognize Innovation’s Potential in Curbing Fraud
Most eCommerce Merchants Recognize Innovation’s Potential in Curbing Fraud
January 12, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

The digital age has ushered in unprecedented opportunities for business growth, but it has also given rise to increasingly sophisticated fraudulent activities. From friendly fraud...

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This Week in AI: The Future of Work and Home 
This Week in AI: The Future of Work and Home 
January 12, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence (AI), like most programming languages, uses Epoch Time to standardize its operations. Epoch Time is the number of seconds that have elapsed...

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Data Depth Over Customer Breadth: The Push for Personalized Digital Financial Experiences in 2024
Data Depth Over Customer Breadth: The Push for Personalized Digital Financial Experiences in 2024
January 12, 2024  |  Opinion

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that...

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Attack Vectors 2024: Misinformation Tops Global Risk List, WEF Says
Attack Vectors 2024: Misinformation Tops Global Risk List, WEF Says
January 10, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. That’s a quote from Winston Churchill, who...

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Banks Must Advance Tech for Payments Security and Meet Consumer Expectations
Banks Must Advance Tech for Payments Security and Meet Consumer Expectations
January 10, 2024  |  Opinion

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that...

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Attack Vectors 2024: Protecting Against What’s Next in Deepfake Fraud 
Attack Vectors 2024: Protecting Against What’s Next in Deepfake Fraud 
January 09, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

“Dad, please send them the money. They say they are going to hurt me.” It is every parent’s worst nightmare: their child in trouble, being...

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