The average order value during the Black Friday weekend was up 64 percent year-over-year, but during the entire months of October and November the average order value of fraud attempts was up 70 percent. Read More
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More than 36 percent of Consumers Admit to Friendly Fraud
More than 36 percent of consumers admitted to falsely claiming a transaction was unauthorized or fraudulent while 31 percent falsely claimed a product never arrived, arrived damaged or was unsatisfactory, according to a recent study. While there is overlap of consumers who have made each of these false claims, this represents a meaningful share of
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New Survey Report & White Paper: Attract, Develop and Retain Talent in Payments and Risk
This joint survey report and white paper from The Fraud Practice and Executive Search firm Greenings focuses on the talent planning needs and concerns of organizations while providing insights around attracting, developing and retaining talent in the payments and fraud space. Download the Free Report
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Featured Article: The Pandemic’s Influence on eCommerce
We were honored to contribute to this year’s Ecommerce Fraud Report from The Paypers with an article from Kevin J. Sprake, Managing Partner, discussing the impact of the pandemic on eCommerce. We invite you to download the article and FREE copy of the full report. Download the Article Download the Full Report
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Banco Santander to Acquire Wirecards’s Technology Assets
Following a series of accounting fraud scandals that resulted in the insolvency of German processor and payments provider Wirecard AG, Banco Santander will be acquiring their payment technology assets for €100 million. The acquisition only includes the assets related to merchant services and payment processing with the approximately 500 employees who manage the assets, who
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Who Will be Displaced by Amazon’s New Fraud Detection Service?
Fraud solution providers need to be prepared to competitively position and message against the new Amazon Fraud Detector risk modeling services. Here’s what risk vendors and sales professionals need to know about Amazon’s new risk management service offering and how to prepare for prospects or current clients considering this new service. Read More
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Fraud This Holiday Season Could be Even More Difficult to Detect as Fraud Rings Expand Mule Networks
Fraudsters use money mules for laundering as well as to receive and reship goods purchased with stolen identities. A large mule network provides more low risk shipping addresses for fraudsters to utilize as well as more options for strategically chosen shipping locations less likely to trigger fraud detection systems. A down economy and millions of
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Keeping Up with the New Normal in eCommerce, Fraud and Payments
A common theme throughout 2020 has been the acceleration of digital adoption across both businesses and consumers. We take a look at the lingering impacts on payments and risk across multiple studies and reports comparing consumer and fraudster activity between 2019 and 2020. Read More
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Many Merchants Fail to Protect Against or Notify Users About Account Takeover
According to a recent survey, more than one-third of merchants have seen at least 10 percent of their user accounts taken over in the past year while more than one-quarter of merchants have no measures in place to protect against account takeover. Meanwhile, less than 8 percent of consumers were notified about account takeover incidents
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