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.

FTC Nabs Brokers For Selling Consumers’ Bank Credentials
FTC Nabs Brokers For Selling Consumers’ Bank Credentials
March 10, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday (March 9) that it requested, and a federal district court granted, bans on seven people, Ideal Financial Solutions...

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Debt Collection Tops ID Theft On FTC Complaint List
Debt Collection Tops ID Theft On FTC Complaint List
March 02, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Among the key subjects of complaints that washed over the Federal Trade Commission’s Consumer Sentinel Network last year included debt collection, identity theft and scams...

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Onboarding New Customers Without The Fraud Risk
Onboarding New Customers Without The Fraud Risk
March 02, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Offering online services comes with the challenge of ensuring one's customers are precisely who they say they are. The process of verifying and validating individuals’...

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Signifyd Raises $20M To Tackle Online Merchant Chargebacks
Signifyd Raises $20M To Tackle Online Merchant Chargebacks
February 26, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Signifyd, the California-based startup that provides fraud protection to businesses in the eCommerce space, announced Thursday (Feb. 25) that it closed a $20 million Series B...

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How To Stop Chargebacks (Before They Happen)
How To Stop Chargebacks (Before They Happen)
February 25, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Merchants, what if someone told you that there was a way to stop chargebacks for good? Well, listen up, since that’s what Andrew Mathieson, TSYS...

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MasterCard’s Aim To Reduce False Declines
MasterCard’s Aim To Reduce False Declines
February 19, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

MasterCard is expanding its security offerings with the launch of a new suite of solutions that uses real-time intelligence to improve fraud management decisions. Get the Full...

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