fraud

Fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law, a criminal law, or it may cause no loss of money, property or legal right but still be an element of another civil or criminal wrong.

44% of Middle-Market Firms Invest in Cybercrime Protection

44% of Middle-Market Firms Invest in Cybercrime Protection
44% of Middle-Market Firms Invest in Cybercrime Protection
February 20, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is top of mind for many C-suite executives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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SEC Replaces Crypto Unit With Team to Probe ‘Cyber-Related Misconduct’
SEC Replaces Crypto Unit With Team to Probe ‘Cyber-Related Misconduct’
February 20, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission has created a unit to protect retail investors against fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Synapse Collapse Reportedly Target of Criminal Grand Jury Probe
Synapse Collapse Reportedly Target of Criminal Grand Jury Probe
February 20, 2025  |  Legal

A grand jury is reportedly probing criminal conduct at bankrupt FinTech firm Synapse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Banks Step Up the Fight Against Stolen Credentials
Banks Step Up the Fight Against Stolen Credentials
February 20, 2025  |  Authentication

Fraud against banks and their customers is on the rise, according to a February 2025 report from PYMNTS Intelligence and Arculus from CompoSecure, with 87% of...

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LexisNexis Bolsters Fraud Detection With IDVerse Acquisition
LexisNexis Bolsters Fraud Detection With IDVerse Acquisition
February 19, 2025  |  Acquisitions

LexisNexis Risk Solutions finalized its acquisition of document authentication and fraud detection firm IDVerse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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DOJ Bars 10 Individuals and Businesses From Making Unauthorized Debits
DOJ Bars 10 Individuals and Businesses From Making Unauthorized Debits
February 18, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

The Department of Justice said Tuesday (Feb. 18) that a district court in Miami permanently barred 10 individuals and entities from making unauthorized debits to...

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AI Startups: PayPal Ventures, Citi Invest in Corporate Treasury AI Startup
AI Startups: PayPal Ventures, Citi Invest in Corporate Treasury AI Startup
February 18, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

PayPal Ventures and Citi Ventures are investing in Finmo, a startup that uses AI and other technologies to develop what it describes as a next-generation...

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Mastercard and Feedzai Team to Fight AI-Powered Scams
Mastercard and Feedzai Team to Fight AI-Powered Scams
February 18, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

Mastercard has teamed with financial crime prevention company Feedzai to help financial institutions prevent scams. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Social Security Boss Quits as DOGE Digs Into Sensitive Data
Social Security Boss Quits as DOGE Digs Into Sensitive Data
February 18, 2025  |  Politics

America’s top Social Security official has reportedly resigned following a clash with Elon Musk’s efficiency group. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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