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The B2B Payments Fraud Threat Of Internal Employees

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This week, however, a rundown of the latest B2B payment scams finds that it’s not only external bad actors, but entities’ own internal personnel that is often the cause of fraudulent activity. Ten percent of business email domains are protected from spoofing , according to recent Security Boulevard reports.

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How FedNow will Disrupt Vendor Payments

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Over time, business payments have evolved from ACH to wire transfers and credit cards, culminating in the emergence of FedNow. Companies still rely on traditional paper checks to pay vendors, which means they grapple with various challenges, such as manual processes, difficulty tracking payments, and high check-related fees.

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Corporates Brace For BEC Scam Ramp-Up

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Unlike the BEC, the VEC scam involves a cybercriminal infiltrating a vendor’s email account to send a request for payment (whereas the BEC scam often involves fake, although similar, email addresses and messages). Hassold provided a public comment on the vendor email compromise scam.

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Business Email Scams’ Latest Target: Art Galleries

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According to the publication, scammers using the BEC, in which a fake invoice is sent to a company with request for payment, have stolen “large sums of money” from art galleries in the U.K. Attackers are doing the same when galleries make payments to artists, reports added.

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Understanding B2B Payments: Exploring Payment Methods and Key Terms

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This invoice serves as a request for payment. Payment Terms: Before the transaction occurs, both parties agree on payment terms, including the payment due date, acceptable payment methods, and any discounts or penalties for early or late payment.

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A Comprehensive Guide to FedNow

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Now, when we talk about “payment integrity,” we’re referring to the fact that each transaction made through FedNow will be closely monitored and verified. This promotes greater financial inclusion and ensures everyone can access fast, reliable payment services. One of those cool features is fraud prevention tools.

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What Is FedNow & How Can Businesses Prepare for It?

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The Federal Reserve has always allowed financial institutions to send and receive funds – including bill and vendor payments, deposits, and wire transfers – to one another on behalf of their customers. an employer paying an employee their wages) uses an app provided by their credit union to request the desired payment.

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