Payment fraud detection is difficult to perfect. It’s a slippery form of fraud that shifts its shape as new technologies emerge. Indeed, criminals are relentless in their pursuit to steal funds via unauthorized payments—continuously innovating new...

Seventy-one percent of financial professionals reported that their organizations were impacted by payments fraud in 20211.

 

The good news? That’s the lowest level reported since 2014. After reaching a record high in 2018 and 2019 (with 80...

by Eric Foust

 

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred large corporations and small businesses alike to double-down on their plans for adopting real-time payments. It also created a prime opportunity for financial criminals. Indeed, faster payments mean...

Learn about how FIs can stay one step ahead of fraudsters with new tools and techniques to better protect consumers.

New and emerging banking technologies like same-day ACH offer speed and convenience for consumers. They also open the door to new fraud risks. Seeing a lucrative opportunity for theft, criminals are devising new tools for attacking modern payments...

Last month we heard top things to consider when financial institutions (FIs) are implementing a new P2P payments platform. This month Wade Hobbs, Business Development Manager for Levvel’s Payments practice, went deeper on another important topic - fraud management.
The best inline decisioning solutions will utilize transactional data, historical/behavioral data, and external data from sources like the mobile network providers.

Scottsdale, AZ Early Warning Services, LLC, the network owner and operator of Zelle®, today responded to misleading reports of fraud and scams on the Zelle Network®.

Tens of millions of consumers safely use Zelle® every day with more than 99.9% of...

Learn how to help protect your organization against payment fraud and stay compliant with the Nacha WEB debit rule change.
With an estimated 5 million checks per week being distributed to taxpayers, here are a few things to keep in mind.