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$13.5M Loss Shows Why Layered Fraud Defences Matter

FICO

They exploited and succeeded in compromising two of the bank’s payment systems – the ATM Switch and the SWIFT payments system. This layer covers password policies, two-factor and multi-factor authentication (MFA), device profiling, etc. Cosmos Bank in India recently had $13.5 Layer 2 – Authentication.

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$13.5M Loss Shows Why Layered Fraud Defences Matter

FICO

They exploited and succeeded in compromising two of the bank’s payment systems – the ATM Switch and the SWIFT payments system. This layer covers password policies, two-factor and multi-factor authentication (MFA), device profiling, etc. Cosmos Bank in India recently had $13.5 Layer 2 – Authentication.

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What is an EFT Payment? Everything to Know About This Method of Payment

Stax

EFT transactions also include ATM withdrawals using debit cards with a personal identification number (PIN). Many cash-only businesses have an ATM onsite, given how ubiquitous debit cards are. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is commonly used to verify the identity of users initiating EFT transactions.