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Bank Systems & Technology August 2, 2005 Phil Britt |
Fighting the New Face of Fraud Technology plays a critical role in banking fraud, both in creating new opportunities for fraud and offering new methods to defend against it. Financial services institutions must take a holistic approach to combating fraud. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 27, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Evolving Fraud Schemes Keep Pressure on Evolving Payments Instruments While some of the latest schemes borrow from scams past, today's fraud schemes are as sophisticated as banks' most advanced payments systems. And stopping them is still a challenge. |
Bank Technology News March 2007 John Adams |
Offline Fraud Continues to Flourish in an Online World Web fraud gets the headlines, but offline fraud accounts for a high percentage -- almost 70% -- of operating losses. It's a problem that IT pros ignore at their peril. |
Bank Technology News September 2006 |
Homeland Insecurity One of the toughest battles for bankers may be in combating online security breaches and sophisticated money laundering schemes. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 5, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Fraud Techniques Evolve in Parallel with Bank Products and Defenses As fraudsters' techniques evolve alongside the products and services offered by financial institutions, new steps must be introduced to stop them. |
Bank Technology News October 2004 Holly Sraeel |
Fraud is Rising, But Victims, Banks are Fighting It Talk about fraud in banking circles and one will inevitably hit a nerve. |
Bank Technology News February 2007 Glen Fest |
Identity Fraud: ID Theft Victims, Losses Take Welcome Nosedive New account vulnerabilities are toughened, but 'vishing,' limited alerts practices, and consumers' misguided personal trust in acquaintances still leave the doors wide open. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 24, 2006 Nancy Feig |
BITS Releases Insider Fraud Database BITS, a nonprofit consortium of 100 of the largest U.S. financial institutions, released its own insider fraud prevention service, which consists of a list of former financial institution employees who have compromised consumer information and/or knowingly caused financial losses. |
Bank Systems & Technology November 20, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
J.P. Morgan Stepping Up Fight Against Corporate Payments Fraud The bank issued a white paper that looks at the growing area of corporate payments fraud and suggests best practices for safeguarding accounts. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2010 Penny Crosman |
ID Fraud Grew 12% in 2009, But Wells Fargo's Fraud Losses Are Down Javelin Research's latest fraud survey finds identity fraud continues to rise, but losses are down at some banks due to fraud detection technology improvements. |
InternetNews January 23, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
FTC: Online Fraud Losses Hit $437M Using stolen identities, fake Internet auctions and fraudulent shop-at-home schemes, online swindlers robbed Americans of a whopping $437.5 million in 2003. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Eileen Colkin Cuneo |
Dealing With Data Theft After the Fact When a security breech occurs, a company handling it right can flip the negative into a positive and earn customers' respect and appreciation. If they handle it wrong, and the business will fight the stigma of being an untrustworthy organization indefinitely. |
Entrepreneur February 2002 Amanda C. Kooser |
Card Tricks Internet retailers face a struggle when it comes to chargebacks and fraud. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2010 Penny Crosman |
Australian Bank to Use Bank of New Zealand's Anti-Card-Skimming Technology "Liquid encryption numbers" rewrites the information stored in a magnetic stripe every time the customer uses a bank ATM. |
U.S. Banker March 2008 Glen Fest |
ID Theft: Thwarted Online, Fraud Goes Low-Tech Again More criminal enterprises are shifting toward off-fashioned "vishing" methods and other inexpensive alternatives to catching unwitting consumers off guard. |
Bank Technology News March 1, 2008 Glen Fest |
Thwarted On-Line, Crime Looks to Past A new identity theft report survey finds a continuing overall decline in fraud numbers and victims, but unfortunately a rapidly rising number of "vishing" and other hands-on alternatives to catching consumers off guard. |
PC Magazine May 16, 2007 |
Who Gets Hit Most by Online Fraud? Protect yourself now! Find out where and how most online fraud originates. |
Bank Technology News September 2004 Holly Sraeel |
The Skinny On Fraud: Banks Aren't That Helpful When It Hits While banks have spent scads of dollars educating the public on fraud, there's a disconnect between what banks intend to do on behalf of customers and what actually occurs once fraud is reported. |
Bank Systems & Technology March 10, 2010 Penny Crosman |
Rise in Online Banking Fraud Costing Banks Customers, Study Says Ponemon Institute/Guardian Analytics study finds 40 percent of small and medium businesses change banks after a fraud incident. |
Bank Technology News March 2011 Michael Sisk |
ID Theft Declined in 2010 ... or Did It? A Javelin Strategy & Research survey of consumers found that the number of identity fraud victims fell 28 percent last year. |
Bank Technology News June 2006 Rubina Johannes |
The Demographics Of ID Fraud Not every group is victimized, or protected, in the same way or at the same level. Javelin examines how incidents and precautions differ based on age, income and ethnicity. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 26, 2006 Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
Closing the Door on Criminals Banks need a consistent approach to fraud assessment and prevention, otherwise they will never truly get ahead of the problem. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 29, 2008 Nancy Feig |
Internal Fraud Still a Danger as Banks Adjust Strategy Internal fraud occurs every day at banks across the world. New internal fraud-detection technologies allow banks to identify suspicious employee behavior. |
Bank Technology News October 2002 Mark Bruno |
UK Banks Eye Smart Cards Abbey National dabbled with the idea of multi-function smart cards, but found security to be the bank's real sweet spot. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Berner & Carter |
Swiping Back At Credit-Card Fraud Bogus transactions are falling overall, but e-tailers are still feeling the pain. E-tail credit-card fraud is triple the rate of the brick-and-mortar world. |
InternetNews January 30, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
ID Theft And Internet Fraud Declining? New studies indicate that the Internet isn't as dangerous as other places. |
Bank Systems & Technology June 11, 2010 Matt Gunn |
World Cup Brings Increased Risk of Fraud With thousands of fans traveling to South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which goes today through July 11, comes potential for increased risk in credit card fraud. |
Bank Technology News February 2010 John Adams |
Positive Protection for Corporate Payments Corporate payments still suffer from a relative lack of automation, and in Iqbal Khan's view, that increases the probability of fraud. The executive director for JPMorgan Treasury services says e-payments are safer than paper, because infiltration requires more skill than Abagnale-style check fraud. |
Bank Technology News February 2007 Holly Sraeel |
ID Theft Needs Little Fuel to Fan The Flames. Or Does It? With financial crime -- particularly cybercrime -- becoming more sophisticated among for-profit criminals, some industry observers argue that ID fraud is rising, and that many victims are still unaware of it. |
Insurance & Technology November 28, 2005 Maria Woehr |
Experian Fights Fraud To combat fraud in the insurance industry, Experian has released Commercial Fraud Insight, which authenticates customer and claims information. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 21, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Fraud: Social Media Heightens New Threats As fraudsters increasingly seek to exploit weaknesses in consumers' defenses through social engineering schemes rather than hack vulnerabilities in banks' security systems, the need for enterprisewide solutions to detect fraud across channels is greater than ever. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2007 Nancy Feig |
International Fraud Could Be Slowed By Data Sharing, Study Shows First Data study reveals that data sharing could be the key to stopping cross-border bank fraud. |
Bank Systems & Technology July 23, 2010 Penny Crosman |
KeyCorp Building Analytic Tools to Prevent Fraud The company is starting a two-year project to create analytics that will find and address fraud in real time, before transactions are completed. |
Bank Systems & Technology September 3, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Oracle Mantas Fraud Released The new release of Oracle Mantas Fraud gives banks an integrated view across accounts, customers and business lines to facilitate earlier detection of fraud schemes and financial crime rings, and enhance loss prevention and mitigation efforts. |
U.S. Banker July 2005 Holly Sraeel |
Want to Make a CEO Wince? Talk About Fraud. When bankers refer to fraud in public, it often comes off as if the theft does not involve a human being. Behind the financial losses and data breaches are people-on both sides of the problem. |
Bank Technology News October 2009 James Van Dyke |
Consumers Do Want to Be Partners in Security While many bankers and technology professionals profess a belief that individuals can't be motivated to protect themselves, new Javelin research shows that more than eight in 10 online bankers view security as a shared responsibility. |
BusinessWeek September 5, 2005 Foust & Grow |
Sharks In The Housing Pool Deed thieves, property flippers, equity strippers -- these con artists are duping banks and homeowners. The losses due to fraud could amount to more than $2 billion a year. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2003 Jim Middlemiss |
Fifth Third Stays Seven 'Steps' Ahead of Fraud Bank implements seven new fraud-detection systems to fight check and ID fraud. |
Bank Technology News March 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
The Other Victims of ID Fraud Banks ID fraud is morphing into a throbbing migraine for financial services firms charged with twin challenges of increased responsibility to protect consumers and greater pressure to defend their own bottom line. |
U.S. Banker March 2011 Tim Grace |
Mortgage Buybacks Point To Need for Better Analytics With mortgage fraud rising, the need for consistent, industry-wide fraud controls are a fundamental building block for improved loan quality. |
Bank Technology News July 2005 Glen Fest |
Profiling: The DNA Of Fraud Rings ID Analytics spent two years studying criminals who traffic in fake and stolen IDs for attempted financial services fraud. It discovered the ways how they succeed-and how they don't. It isn't pretty. |
Insurance & Technology December 21, 2009 Nathan Conz |
Insurers Leverage Data Mining and Predictive Analytics to Mitigate Increasingly Complex Fraud Schemes In the area of fraud mitigation technology, insurers are employing data mining and predictive analytics technologies in increasingly innovative ways to identify obscured data patterns and establish effective benchmarks for claims investigations. |
PC Magazine November 16, 2004 Dennis Fisher |
The Lookout: Phishers Spoof FDIC Site A phishing scam that appeared in late September claiming to help protect consumers against debit-card fraud and identity theft has experts worried about the increasing skill and creativity of online scammers. |
U.S. Banker April 2011 |
Noted & Noteworthy A recently released survey from electronic-payments firm ACI Worldwide found that nearly one-third of consumers say they were victims of credit or debit card fraud in 2010. |
InternetNews March 31, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Internet Crime Complaints Soared 33% in 2008 Driven by problems with e-commerce transactions and fraud, complaints skyrocketed last year. |
Bank Technology News May 2011 Penny Crosman |
The Check-Kite Fight That Never Ends Beach Business Bank has been working to improve online banking transaction authentication to prevent check and wire fraud from occurring again. |
InternetNews June 16, 2004 Clint Boulton |
ID Theft Costs Victims $2.4B in One Year New Gartner research says millions are duped by online fraudsters through scams such as phishing. |
Insurance & Technology April 8, 2008 Nathan Conz |
Medical Mutual of Ohio Seeks to Discourage Fraud Before It Occurs Medical Mutual of Ohio leverages ViPS' Star Sentinel software to better identify potentially fraudulent claims activity and discourage fraud before it begins. |
U.S. Banker July 2006 Michael Dumiak |
For Victims of ID Fraud, Losses are Not the Same Age, income and ethnicity factor into who is most vulnerable to identity fraud. The demographics of ID fraud are a call to action for institutions to analyze the trends closely so they can better educate customers. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2004 Jim Eckenrode |
The More Things Change... For big banks, retail's over half the pie. |