Application fraud prevention is getting a lot of attention from banks and credit unions. For good reason.

Account opening processes are speeding up, much to the delight of consumers. But faster application processes are also driving a notable rise in...

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...

Learn how Early Warning can help your FI use big data and predictive analytics to say goodbye to bank deposit fraud
Let’s dive into the wild story of several elderly individuals’ trust being shattered after choosing ‘A Superior Option' for care and financial assistance.
In 2021, A 74-year-old Washington veteran was sentenced to 25 months in prison for stealing his brother’s identity and collecting his disability checks for more than 30 years. Plot twist: the brother was reported missing in 1989 and what happened to him remains a mystery.

With over 60% of Americans now using digital banking1, financial institutions have had to grapple with how to deliver frictionless, multi-channel customer experiences while still protecting against fraud and account abuse.

Data intelligence enables...

Financial institutions have embraced the digital age by offering online account opening, but as opening a new account becomes faster and easier, Demand Deposit Account (DDA) portfolios have become increasingly susceptible to losses from fraud and...

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 percent of...

Easier ways to send and receive payments? Check!

The need to write and send paper checks dwindling? Check!

Check fraud becoming a relic of the past?

Umm, not so much…

The reality is, check fraud shot up a mind-blowing 96% in 2022 according to the...

In the latest webinar co-hosted by Early Warning® and Nacha, we will discuss account validation beyond payment authorization. Our panel of experts will share five strategies organizations can use to deliver a frictionless multi-channel experience...

Digital account openings are increasing, with 37% of all checking account applications coming through the digital channel in 2022 according to research by Aite-Novarica. But as the industry is shifting to digital, so are fraudsters. Aite’s research...

A Texas car and motorsports entrepreneur orchestrates a scheme to check kite $114 million, fooling investors and his business partner that he’s running a thriving business.

Learn more about Real-time Deposit Chek® Service as a tool to confirm the...

Consortium Data Sharing: A Valuable Tool in Fighting Fraud and Abuse explores the benefits and considerations of the use of consortium data in fraud prevention.

Over the past year-plus, your institution has likely—out of necessity—accelerated your shift to digital.

If you’re like many financial institutions, the pandemic-driven pivot to digital exposed critical gaps in your account opening processes. Aite...