Cybersecurity

Fraud Prevention
How Axos Bank Uses Multilayered Filtering To Keep Bad Bots Out And Good Bots In
March 26, 2020

Automated bots can wreak havoc on banks, but building an airtight defense can impede a good user experience. The challenge is separating the good bots, such as search aggregators, from the bad ones attempting fraud. In this month’s Digital Fraud Tracker, PYMNTS spoke with Raghu...

Cybersecurity
China Suspected In Surge Of US Cyberattacks
March 25, 2020

U.S. cybersecurity firm FireEye said it suspects China is behind a surge in cyberspying that began in January, just when the coronavirus was starting to seriously spread outside of China, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Fraud Decisioning And Friendly Friction
March 25, 2020

It is known that negative friction is bad, ruining customer experiences and leading to abandoned carts and all manner of dissatisfaction. Friendly friction, on the other hand, is knowing your customers and channels well enough that just the right amount can be applied at checkout,...

Fraud Prevention
Banking Bots: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
March 25, 2020

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Jumio Go For Good Will Help Companies Identify Fake Accounts
March 24, 2020

Given the massive new shift towards an all-online lifestyle for Americans as the coronavirus takes its toll, Jumio’s new “Jumio Go for Good” program will provide free analysis of whether accounts are fake or not for a number of crucial industries. Get the Full Story...

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Deep Dive: Using Positive Friction And A Multi-Pronged Approach To Fraud Decisioning
March 24, 2020

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Hackers Target World Health Organization
March 23, 2020

A hacking organization tried to breach the World Health Organization (WHO) recently, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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DOJ Shuts Down Fraudulent COVID-19 Vaccine Website
March 23, 2020

The Department of Justice (DoJ) announced that it has shut down a website fraudulently claiming to have vaccine kits for the coronavirus, according to a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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How Emerging Travel Group Uses AI To Weather Fraud Turbulence
March 23, 2020

With the global travel industry expected to lose $11 billion to fraud this year, online travel agents (OTAs) must safeguard against threats across multiple channels. In the latest Merchant Fraud Decisioning Playbook, CEO Felix Shpilman, of global travel services provider Emerging Travel Group, discusses how...