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Fraud prevention stories - Page 19

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Fintech leaders predict 2025's impact on the industry

Wed, 1st Jan 2025
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Fintech executives foresee 2025 shaped by evolving fraud tactics, AI, open banking regulation, and changing consumer demands in the mortgage market.
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Hands-on Review: Norton 360 Platinum with the new Financial Monitoring

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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Norton has launched Financial Monitoring within its 360 Platinum suite, enhancing users' financial security by tracking unusual activity and subscription changes.
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LexisNexis to acquire IDVerse for advanced AI fraud tools

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions has announced plans to acquire IDVerse, aiming to enhance its fraud management capabilities with AI-powered technology.
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Crypto's tech doesn't like people

Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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Despite a surge in crypto users, many newcomers find the technology confusing and inaccessible, hindering their ability to invest effectively.
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Ping Identity recognised as leader in CIAM & access management

Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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Ping Identity has been hailed as a leader in access management and customer identity solutions, achieving top scores in major industry reports for 2024.
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Avast warns of rise in fake shops targeting New Zealanders

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Avast warns of a surge in fake online shops targeting New Zealanders, with nearly 80,000 counterfeit websites identified as the holiday shopping season nears.
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Rise in counterfeit websites threatens holiday shoppers

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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As the festive shopping season approaches, researchers have identified nearly 80,000 counterfeit websites, endangering online shoppers seeking deals.
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Yuno introduces Mastercard's Click to Pay for clients

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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Yuno now offers Mastercard's Click to Pay, a secure checkout solution aimed at reducing cart abandonment and enhancing the eCommerce experience.
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Exploring the role & impact of bots in eCommerce

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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In a new article, Shira Itzhaki from Forter examines the dual role of bots in eCommerce, highlighting the challenge of distinguishing harmful from helpful bots.
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Global fraud attacks rise 19% amid AI exploitation

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A new report reveals a staggering 19% rise in global fraud attacks, largely fuelled by AI exploitation, highlighting urgent need for improved detection measures.
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Appsflyer adds AI layer to boost fraud prevention tool

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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AppsFlyer launches an AI enhancement layer for its Protect360 fraud prevention solution, tackling the rising threat of sophisticated advertising fraud.
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Experts warn businesses of escalating cyber security threats

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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As International Fraud Awareness Week unfolds, experts warn businesses about the rising threat of Business Email Compromise, urging vigilance amid evolving cyber risks.
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Hornetsecurity launches DMARC Manager to enhance email security

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Hornetsecurity has unveiled DMARC Manager, a tool designed to simplify email security for organisations managing multiple domains amid rising fraud threats.
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AI-driven fraud & deepfakes pose escalating global threat

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute's 2025 report reveals AI-assisted fraud incidents surged, with deepfake attacks hitting every five minutes in 2024.
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Bad bot evolution: AI bots challenge online security measures

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Researchers at Barracuda report that evolving AI bots, termed 'grey bots', are increasingly challenging online security by mimicking human behaviour.
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New Zealand to launch eInvoicing for all agencies by 2026

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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The New Zealand Government is set to implement eInvoicing across all agencies by 2026, promising faster payments and improved accuracy for businesses.
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Banks lead industries in adoption of generative AI technology

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A report reveals that 60% of banking leaders are integrating generative AI technology into operations, outpacing other sectors in adoption rates.
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Mike Nawrocki joins Jumio as new Chief Revenue Officer

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Jumio has appointed Mike Nawrocki as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 25 years of sales leadership to enhance its identity verification solutions.
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OneStream launches Sensible AI to boost CFO workflows

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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OneStream has unveiled its Sensible AI Library and OneStream Genesis, designed to enhance CFOs' efficiency in financial workflows through innovative AI solutions.
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Experts urge vigilance against growing digital fraud risks

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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Experts warn that rising digitalisation fuels fraud, with AI aiding cybercriminals, prompting calls for robust security and real-time threat response.