Real-time fraud detection isn't new to financial services but new products, channels and faster payments initiatives are accelerating the need for speed when it comes to meeting customer expectations. Consumers need to feel confident that effective risk management is in place, even as they demand convenience and...
The promise of the introduction of EMV into the U.S. is that it will significantly reduce third party fraud and card-not-present fraud. But fraud is like energy - it doesn't get created or destroyed, it simply is transformed. We therefore know from experience that thieves and fraudsters will not simply give up in the...
The takedown of Gameover Zeus taught law enforcement and banks many lessons, including that Trojans are being used to steal corporate secrets, not just money, says Eward Driehuis of Fox-IT, which investigated the threat actors behind the Trojan.
This white paper covers the significant blindspot in visibility and increased risks for organizations in the face of "Shadow IT". In addition, this paper covers why traditional controls that secure your on-premise environment don't provide the required visibility into user activity and risks related to cloud app use.
While Microsoft Office 365 includes some native security capabilities, things like protecting user passwords or how employees gain access to Office 365 are the customer's responsibility. This playbook provides you with a practical guide for defining, developing and executing an Office 365 security plan. It includes...
The European Central Bank (ECB) Recommendations For The Security Of Internet Payments sets forth numerous recommendations for European banks to enhance online fraud prevention practices. The ECB recommendations are more expansive and detailed, yet fundamentally similar to the US Federal Financial Institutions...
Customer authentication is a very difficult challenge for financial institutions in faceless delivery channels due to the ready availability of consumer information from social media sites and data breaches. Fortunately, technology is up to the challenge, and voice solutions have emerged that can provide a wide range...
Financial malware - that is, malicious software designed to enable fraudulent transactions - is a growing concern for line-of-business executives, heads of retail and commercial banking, leaders of global compliance operations, and risk management officers worldwide. Fraudsters rely upon increasingly sophisticated...
In today's ever changing fraud landscape, much of the currently used statistical-based fraud detection methodology is creating significant challenges for both organizations and end users. These statistical models generate high false positive rates and provide a risk score that does not effectively distinguish...
Mobile banking continues to gain momentum, growing faster than any other banking delivery channel to date. Many financial institutions contemplate expanding capabilities in the mobile channel, but they are concerned about security.
Fortunately, new security measures are available to mitigate the risks associated...
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis says its DNS settings were hacked, and visitors redirected to lookalike sites that could have resulted in malware infections and credential theft.
Caffeine junkies are up in arms over reports that criminals have been targeting their Starbucks account balances. But the real story is poor password-picking practices by consumers, and Starbucks' lack of multi-factor authentication.
Learn how to stop fraudsters from wreaking havoc with your online assets
User Behavior Analytics (UBA) is the future of fraud prevention. Once only valued by early adopters, UBA has entered the mainstream as some of the largest companies in the world use this technology to secure their websites from bad user...
The latest ThreatMetrix Cybercrime Report is based on actual cybercrime attacks from October 2014 to March 2015 that were detected by the ThreatMetrix Digital Identity Network during real-time analysis and interdiction of fraudulent online transactions. The Network provides unique insight into legitimate end...
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