identity fraud

Wave on Using Behavioral Analytics to Unmask Synthetic Identity Fraud
Wave on Using Behavioral Analytics to Unmask Synthetic Identity Fraud
February 23, 2022  |  Authentication

Fraudsters create synthetic identities to impersonate legitimate businesses and can bust out with thousands of dollars in credit before being caught. In this month’s Monetizing...

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Behavioral Analytics Helps FIs Spot Fraudsters Posing as Legitimate Businesses
Behavioral Analytics Helps FIs Spot Fraudsters Posing as Legitimate Businesses
February 22, 2022  |  Authentication

Identity fraud is one of the most well-known forms of cybercrime, with 15 million Americans experiencing it each year. Still, there is an even more...

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How Behavioral Analytics Can Prevent New Account Fraud
How Behavioral Analytics Can Prevent New Account Fraud
January 21, 2022  |  Authentication

Digital fraud is a constant challenge for organizations, as bad actors are deploying a plethora of methods to steal data, funds and other valuables. One...

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How Avant Deploys Behavioral Analytics to Verify Its Customers
How Avant Deploys Behavioral Analytics to Verify Its Customers
January 20, 2022  |  Authentication

Stolen identities are available for as little as $8 on the dark web, making new account fraud more commonplace and usernames and passwords an ineffective...

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Digital DNA Helps Online Lenders Make New Account Fraud an Old Problem
Digital DNA Helps Online Lenders Make New Account Fraud an Old Problem
January 19, 2022  |  Authentication

  Customer onboarding must be seamless, effective and satisfactory for customers. Still, these objectives often run into the other major goal of customer onboarding: weeding...

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Today In Payments: Beijing Offers Lottery For Digital Yuan Pilot; Mitek Acquires ID R&D To Fight Identity Fraud
Today In Payments: Beijing Offers Lottery For Digital Yuan Pilot; Mitek Acquires ID R&D To...
June 02, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Beijing is holding a $6.2 million lottery to pilot its digital yuan, and Mitek has acquired ID R&D to expand its...

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Fed Introduces Uniform Definition Of Synthetic Identity Fraud
Fed Introduces Uniform Definition Of Synthetic Identity Fraud
April 06, 2021  |  Identity theft

Following a consensus from a panel of industry fraud experts, the Federal Reserve is introducing a uniform definition of what constitutes synthetic identity fraud (SIF)....

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Deep Dive: How FIs Can Keep Their Digital-First Innovations Secure
Deep Dive: How FIs Can Keep Their Digital-First Innovations Secure
January 27, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

The banking industry faces many day-to-day business challenges, including competition with digitally native FinTechs and the ubiquitous social distancing restrictions brought on by the pandemic....

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Deep Dive: How Identity Fraud Targets Banks
Deep Dive: How Identity Fraud Targets Banks
September 25, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraudsters leverage an array of schemes to conduct financial crimes, including digital methods like botnets and brute force hacks as well as old-school ones like...

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