Fraud Prevention

Why So Many Mid-Sized Banks Fail the Digital Lending Readiness Test
Why So Many Mid-Sized Banks Fail the Digital Lending Readiness Test
October 16, 2024  |  Digital-First Banking

Mid-sized financial institutions (FIs) — including community banks, regional banks, and credit unions — face growing challenges in automating their lending processes. This is particularly...

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Tyfone Tackles Instant Payments Fraud With Payfinia Launch
Tyfone Tackles Instant Payments Fraud With Payfinia Launch
October 15, 2024  |  Faster Payments

Digital banking solutions company Tyfone has formed Payfinia, a new entity centered around instant payments. The new venture relies on Tyfone’s digital banking user experience expertise, developed...

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JPMorgan: State and Local Governments Confront Obstacles to Digital Disbursements
JPMorgan: State and Local Governments Confront Obstacles to Digital Disbursements
October 15, 2024  |  Digital Payments

From the state taxing authorities to the state administrators who disburse federal funds to the local utility companies, state and local governments distribute trillions of...

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Mastercard Debuts New Tool for Verifying Cardholders’ ID
Mastercard Debuts New Tool for Verifying Cardholders’ ID
October 14, 2024  |  Authentication

Mastercard has a new way for issuers to confirm cardholders’ identifying information. Dennis Gamiello, the company’s executive vice president for identity products and innovation, wrote...

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Prove Identity Says Checkmarks Are Future of ID Verification in the Age of AI
Prove Identity Says Checkmarks Are Future of ID Verification in the Age of AI
October 10, 2024  |  Identity

More than 30 years ago, a cartoon appeared in the New Yorker, now made famous by any number of memes and framed pictures — a...

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Citibank Urges Dismissal of Lawsuit Alleging Failure to Prevent Fraud
Citibank Urges Dismissal of Lawsuit Alleging Failure to Prevent Fraud
October 08, 2024  |  Legal

Citibank lawyers urged a judge Tuesday (Oct. 8) to throw out a suit filed in January by New York Attorney General Letitia James that accuses...

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UK’s APP Fraud Reimbursement Rule Goes Into Effect Monday
UK’s APP Fraud Reimbursement Rule Goes Into Effect Monday
October 06, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

This week marks a major change in how U.K. banks and payment firms address fraud. Beginning Monday (Oct. 7), these organizations will be required to...

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35% of Cardholders Abandon Merchant After a Card Decline
35% of Cardholders Abandon Merchant After a Card Decline
October 04, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Striking the right balance between seamless payments and strong security is crucial for merchants. As eCommerce continues to flourish, a PYMNTS Intelligence report, “Why Network...

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UK’s Revolut Accuses Meta of ‘Woefully Short’ Effort in Battling Fraud
UK’s Revolut Accuses Meta of ‘Woefully Short’ Effort in Battling Fraud
October 03, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

U.K. FinTech Revolut has reportedly criticized Meta’s approach to combating financial fraud. As CNBC reported Thursday (Oct. 3), Revolut argues that the Facebook owner should be the one to provide compensation...

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