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.

Deep Dive: A Blockchain-Based Payment Rail?

Deep Dive: A Blockchain-Based Payment Rail?
Deep Dive: A Blockchain-Based Payment Rail?
September 04, 2018  |  Smarter Payments

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UK Banking Execs Arrested On Bribery Charges
UK Banking Execs Arrested On Bribery Charges
September 04, 2018  |  International

Nigel Kirby, the deputy director of the National Crime Agency’s economic crime unit in the U.K., told a group of lawyers Monday (August 3) that...

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B2B Services, Blockchain, APIs Gain Currency In Africa
B2B Services, Blockchain, APIs Gain Currency In Africa
September 03, 2018  |  Global Payments

In the continuing swirl of headlines that seem to blur and blend cryptos, blockchains and developing nations, a number of collaborations between large tech firms,...

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Expense Account Fraud Hits Wells Fargo
Expense Account Fraud Hits Wells Fargo
August 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Fraud hits firms large and small. Wells Fargo is the latest industry behemoth to make headlines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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The Secret Of Hacking A Human
The Secret Of Hacking A Human
August 31, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Tony Sales — director of strategic development at We Fight Fraud, a security firm dedicated to helping businesses fend off fraudsters — knows something about security...

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How A Reformed Fraudster Now Fights Fraud
How A Reformed Fraudster Now Fights Fraud
August 31, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Most people’s first job was babysitting, or delivering the paper, or perhaps working at a local shop. But none of those jobs really appealed to a...

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Jumio AI Labs Expands To Montreal
Jumio AI Labs Expands To Montreal
August 28, 2018  |  Innovation

Jumio, the creator of the Netverify Trusted-Identity-as-a-Service (TIaaS), announced the launch of Jumio AI Labs in Montreal, which will focus on the creation, experimentation and deployment...

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Experian Rolls Out Scan To Detect Child Identity Theft
Experian Rolls Out Scan To Detect Child Identity Theft
August 27, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

To help parents protect against child identity theft, Experian is rolling out a Child ID scan. The service comes as 1 million children had their...

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In Payments Fraud, Bad Guys Play Go Phish
In Payments Fraud, Bad Guys Play Go Phish
August 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

There's nothing new under the sun, except when it comes to payments fraud.  Phishing still grabs victims by the wallet, and Barclays warns against social...

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