Fraud Prevention

Fraud Prevention
BNY Mellon on Moving to the Metaverse Safely
September 06, 2022

The metaverse and Web 3.0 hold great potential for merchants and consumers, but security measures need to be updated constantly. In the “Digital Fraud Tracker®,” BNY Mellon’s Carl Slabicki tells PYMNTS how businesses can keep both merchants and consumers safe while moving to the metaverse.

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Secure Payments in the Metaverse Will Lean on Banking Experience, Technology
September 02, 2022

The possibilities of Web3 are becoming increasingly apparent. This newest iteration of the internet will feature a strong emphasis on decentralized applications, heavy use of machine learning and artificial intelligence and extensive use of blockchain-based technologies. Additionally, the metaverse provides infrastructure that allows consumers to...

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African FinTech EFT Corporation Fights Fraud With ACI Worldwide Partnership
August 31, 2022

End-to-end payment solutions provider EFT Corporation is instituting new fraud protection measures across Africa through a partnership with real-time payments firm ACI Worldwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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New Report: Small Merchants Found More Effective Than Enterprise Rivals in Resolving Credit Card Disputes
August 12, 2022

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Understanding Social Engineering Scams
August 04, 2022

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Valley Bank on Preventing Social Engineering Scams
August 03, 2022

At a time when more consumers are being tricked into giving fraudsters access to their money and accounts, Valley Bank’s Milliesia Armogan explains why customer education is a bank's best weapon in the fight against increasingly sophisticated social engineering fraud.

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What Banks Are Doing to Protect Consumers From Financial Scams
August 02, 2022

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The Data Point: 54% of B2B Retailers Turning Away Legit Customers Due to Fraud Fears
July 22, 2022

What you don’t know can cost you coming and going. Businesses failing to authenticate identity in B2B transactions are prime fraud targets on the one hand, while on the other, an obscured view of fraud attacks finds more B2B businesses declining good customers due to...

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Half of Merchants Say Sunk Cost of Dealing With Chargebacks Is Their Worst Problem
July 21, 2022

Credit card chargebacks and the resulting revenue loss are major headaches for merchants, according to “Dispute-Prevention Solutions,” a PYMNTS and Verifi collaboration based on a survey of 301 merchants whose annual revenues from web-based or mobile app sales ranged from $20 million to more than...