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Beyond KYC: How Technology is Transforming the Fraud Prevention Game

Fintech News

Traditional fraud prevention methods are struggling to keep up with the sheer scale and speed of today’s changing threat landscape. Synthetic identity fraud now ranks among the top five threats keeping fraud teams up at night, particularly in mobile-first, high-growth markets like Southeast Asia.

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Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act examined: A guide to avoiding failure-to-prevent fraud measures

The Payments Association

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, specifically the “failure-to-prevent fraud” offence, and outlines how businesses can mitigate fraud risks. Compliance requires proactive fraud risk assessment, the implementation of preventive procedures, and a culture of accountability.

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Plaid Partners with Experian; Launches Fraud Prevention Solution Plaid Protect

Finovate

Financial data network Plaid has been in the fintech headlines of late for its new partnership with data and technology company Experian , and for the launch of its Plaid Protect fraud prevention solution. “Together, we’re building a more inclusive, intelligent, and competitive financial system.”

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Feedzai Launches ScamAlert, New GenAI Agent to Detect and Prevent Scams

Fintech Review

NYC, NYC, March 11th, 2025, FinanceWire Feedzai , the global leader in AI-native fraud prevention solutions, today announced the launch of ScamAlert, an innovative GenAI-powered fraud prevention agent built from a deep understanding of tactics fraudsters use to exploit consumers.

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The platform risk paradox: Managing digital commerce fraud at scale

The Payments Association

Modern platforms operate in an environment where 269 million card records were posted on dark web platforms in 2024 , and friendly fraud accounts for 75% of all chargeback losses. Consequently, the cost of fraud prevention now reaches $4.61 Static, manual-heavy models are no longer viable.

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myTU Enables Instant Global Payouts with Visa Direct and Mastercard Cross-Border Services

Fintech Finance

On the security front, Visa Direct and Mastercard Cross-Border Services incorporate industry-leading fraud prevention tools, tokenization, and predictive analytics. Their real-time risk assessment systems help reduce fraud, enhance compliance, and ensure funds are delivered securely and reliably.

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Evolving money laundering risks for EMIs: Insights from the upcoming NRA

The Payments Association

EMIs must strengthen their risk frameworks, advocate for more nuanced regulation, and prepare for heightened scrutiny to avoid blanket penalties and operational disruption. Arguably, though, what really matters is the robustness of controls put in place to mitigate those risks.