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Managed Care March 2006 John Carroll	New Tools to Detect Fraud Rely on Discovering Patterns The ability of the computer to find unexpected - and often unwelcome - patterns of utilization for health insurance is at the heart of today's fraud detection methods.
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.
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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.
Insurance & Technology January 14, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell	Technology Plays Critical Role In Fighting Fraud Liberty Mutual Agency Market special investigative unit manager says anti-fraud technology is key to identifying certain types of 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.
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.
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Bank Systems & Technology October 1, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Fiserv Introduces Upgraded Fraud and AML Solutions Fraud Risk Manager 4.6 and AML Manager 4.6 were designed to work on a unified platform to enable an enterprise risk view.
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Insurance & Technology August 7, 2008 Tom Brennan	Fraud Detection and Prevention Starts With Good Data Neural nets, predictive modeling, and other analytic technologies allow insurers to address potential issues proactively.
Insurance & Technology August 7, 2008 Stuart Rose	Insurers' Fraud Technology Is Behind the Times But network link analysis, voice stress-recognition software and other emerging analytics technologies, along with fraud propensity scoring, can bring carriers up to speed.
Bank Technology News December 2007	Enterprise Fraud Management: HSBC Boosts Bottom Line with Anti-Fraud Tool Given the credit-market turmoil of late, tightening risk controls and deploying better risk analytics firmwide can only be a good thing for financial institutions.
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Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2008 Cory Levine	Guardian Analytics Launches Easy Fraud Prevention Solution FraudMAP does not require fraud rules development or algorithm training.
Insurance & Technology August 13, 2008 Dennis Jay	Predictive Analysis Allows Insurers to Stay Ahead of Constantly Evolving Fraudsters When used with data mining tools and street investigations, predictive analytics can be among the biggest electronic enemies of the fraud rings that cost insurers tens of billions of dollars annually.
Insurance & Technology May 18, 2004 Julie Gallagher	Honesty Is the Best Policy A new lie detector telephone technology may encourage more policyholders to tell the truth when filing insurance claims.
Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Wendy Toth	Best Line Of Defense While insurance companies must secure their systems against ever-more-sophisticated attacks, they also must provide safe access to these systems for customers and business partners.
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.
Managed Care October 2002 Frank Diamond	Prevent Crime From Paying: Fight Managed Care Fraud Despite popular belief, managed care is not fraud-proof. Every $1 that health plans spend to set up special investigation units could result in $7 recovered.
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 Technology News November 2007	Online Fraud Rates Stay Steady CyberSource estimates that fraudsters will siphon about $1.3 billion in fraudulent Internet credit card transactions this year, a 20% increase over the amount they got in 2006.
Bank Systems & Technology April 7, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Security Outlook A plethora of high-profile data breaches and concerns about identity theft have put the banking industry on high alert. To secure their information assets, banks must implement a cross-channel, multilayered approach that extends beyond technology.
U.S. Banker September 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Security: The Inside Job Your employees wouldn't rip you off, right? Think again. Their theft will cost banks $2.4 billion this year.
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.
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Insurance & Technology March 18, 2005 Anthony O'Donnell	Man and Machine Insurers generally tout the human factor as the most decisive element in successfully combating fraud, and Medical Mutual of Ohio is no different. They also credit technology as a key player in preventing fraud.
CFO April 1, 2011 CFO Readers	Smoke and Whistles Readers comment on corporate fraud and other current topics: "Where There's Smoke, There's Fraud" ..."Rallying 'Round the Red Flags"... "Space Race"... "Integration Acceleration"...
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 November 1, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Bharosa Introduces Fraud Fighting Network Antifraud and authentication solutions provider Bharosa introduced the Bharosa Fraud Intelligence Network, an industry cooperative fraud detection network designed to help members attack fraud more proactively.
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Bank Systems & Technology April 18, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	news/internet/google The development of a fraud taxonomy model can become an important tool in promoting financial institution collaboration in the war on fraud.
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.
Bank Technology News November 2008 Rebecca Sausner	New Methods to Bust Transaction-Level Fraud A 40 percent increase in the amount of ATM and debit fraud detected could probably pay for the technology investment behind it pretty quickly, given that debit fraud in the U.S. is a $1 billion -- and growing -- problem, with few solutions.
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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 September 3, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	KeyBank Rolls Out Positive Pay Solution for SMEs Cleveland-based KeyBank has introduced a service for its small and midsize business customers designed to nip check and ACH fraud in the bud.
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.
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