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The Rise of Synthetic Identity Fraud in Financial Services

Fi911

Synthetic identity fraud represents the fastest-growing financial crime in the United States, yet many financial institutions still struggle to detect it. Unlike traditional identity theft where criminals steal existing identities, synthetic identity fraud involves creating new identities by combining real and fabricated information.

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Best Practices in Fraud Management: Q&A with Bob Shiflet

FICO

In these roles, Bob was a true fraud practitioner, responsible for leading high-performance teams across strategic and operational roles and policies and working closely with his peers in Risk, Compliance, Security, and LOB functions across the business to protect the bank, its clients, and its employees.

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7 Best Practices for Preventing Government Fraud in Payments

Core

Government fraud in payments can involve several practices, including: Altered documentation Embezzlement False billing Forgery Identity theft Kickbacks Unauthorized use of government accounts Unsubstantiated reimbursement Essentially, government fraud in payments encompasses any practice aimed at diverting public funds for unauthorized purposes.

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Enfuce Challenges the Global Payments Industry to Go Beyond Compliance With Launch of Fortitude Pledge

Fintech Finance

More specifically, Enfuce is committing to: Screening 100% of transactions Flagging 100% of high-risk transactions Blocking 100% of prohibited transactions Reporting 100% of suspicious transactions Training 100% of employees in anti-money laundering (AML)/counter-terrorism funding (CTF) best practices But Enfuce is not stopping there.

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Report: Overcoming ID Fraud’s Technology Blind Spots

PYMNTS

Senior citizens are the demographic group most vulnerable to identity fraud, as they are often not as digitally savvy as their younger counterparts nor as adept in online security best practices. Deep Dive: How Banks Are Threatened With Identity Fraud.

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What is eCommerce Fraud?

Fi911

This type of fraud can take various forms, including identity theft, chargeback fraud, and phishing attacks. Acquiring banks have a vested interest in helping their merchant clients stop eCommerce fraud, as it directly impacts the financial stability and reputation of both parties.

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Herman Miller On Tapping Automation To Thwart Fraud Threats

PYMNTS

Credit card fraud and identity theft volumes have both ballooned in recent months, and fraudsters have targeted in-store pickup as well, shooting fraud attempts up by 55 percent, according to one report. Shifting Payment Behaviors And Fraud .