Identity & Fraud
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The banking industry is facing a growing fraud problem, fueled by the rapid shift towards digital account opening and transactions. A [...]
The July 2024 Market Pulse webinar discussed recent trends around fraud, best practices for reducing overall fraud risk, consumer behavi [...]
With increasing fraud, consumer affordability issues and an uncertain EV market, where is the auto industry headed? In the l [...]
In today's rapidly expanding small business marketplace, the numbers speak for themselves. Over the past three years, there has been an [...]
As companies digitize their operations, they are increasingly relying on digital content to make business decisions. In the insurance indust [...]
The Changing Landscape of Fraud New and old fraud schemes are impacting all parts of the car buying journey. Dealers and customers [...]
Recently, the automotive industry has faced challenges meeting consumer demand for better digital retailing solutions. Dealers, OEMs, and a [...]
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The more digital the world becomes, the more opportunities there are for fraud to sneak in. This can lead to many unanswered questions for [...]
Time to stop fraud in the insurance world Annually, in the P&C insurance world there is $40 billion in fraud. Wh [...]
Optimized trust enables organizations to find, reach, and approve ideal customers in familiar and unexpected places. In this recap of ou [...]
We are living in a digital-first world and trust is more than secure transactions. During our November 11 Market Pulse: Optimizing Trust i [...]
In this recap of our May 6 webinar, “Market Pulse: Growth Amid Rising Fraud,” Amy Crews Cutts, President and Chief Economist at AC Cut [...]
“Losses due to identity theft increased by 42% from 2019 to 2020 primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Aite Group estimates that losse [...]
Identity Fraud Accelerates in 2020 The year 2020 was a heyday for online fraudsters. There are a couple of reasons why. First, [...]
"The truth is, your identity has already been stolen. More than 800 million security breaches have occurred, and we have only about 320 mill [...]
Identity Resolution is at the Core In today’s digital world, identity resolution is more critical than ever. Whether consumers want to buy [...]
Consider Performance Criteria, Algorithms and Labeled Data Fraud prevention is a challenging task, given the mercurial nature o [...]
Assessing a Consumer’s Identity is Not as Simple as Reviewing a Document and Putting a Score on it. The concepts of credit and fr [...]
Welcome to our blog series on leveraging the power of data and analytics to maximize identity results. In my previous article, I shared [...]
It has never been more important for businesses and consumers to trust who they're doing business with. Everyone knows the adage, [...]
Updated 5/11/2023: The White House declared the end of the Covid-19 Health Emergency May 11, 2023 so some of the details mentioned in th [...]
Updated 5/11/2023: The White House declared the end of the Covid-19 Health Emergency May 11, 2023 so some of the details mentioned in th [...]
Many auto lenders and dealerships are aware of the general risks associated with fraud. However, synthetic identity fraud is especially impo [...]
I grew up watching various science fiction drama TV shows and recall one particular character that could shape-shift. He would shape-shift [...]
The financial sector might see the worst of it, but no business with an online presence is immune to the threat of malicious bots. In fact [...]
Losses from Synthetic Identity Fraud are Increasing Most of us are familiar with the fable from Greek storyteller, Aesop, about [...]
Technology and better security measures are making it more difficult for card counterfeiters to beat the system. So today’s criminals are tu [...]
Online consumers can make their purchase with various payment options, like credit card, Apple Pay or PayPal. As a result, insurers feel [...]
Insurers Want to Give Customers a Better Digital Experience Insurance companies want to provide their customers with a frictionle [...]
Identify Theft is on the Rise -- Costing the Insurance Industry Billions During Halloween, children and the young-at-heart don co [...]
Synthetic IDs are Like Digital Frankensteins Halloween is always a fun time of year. It inspires a childlike excitement in us a [...]
Government agencies face two key challenges: budgets under pressure and programs have to be streamlined to fight off fraud, waste, and [...]
Synthetic identity fraud is a well-organized activity of fraud rings looking for ways to create and then nurture fake identities over a [...]
We’ve all been there. We try to apply for something or access an account for the first time on our mobile device and get frustrated at t [...]
What is synthetic identity fraud? Synthetic identity fraud occurs when fraudsters create new, fictitious identities by using diff [...]
Pathways to Synthetic Identity Fraud Fabricated social security numbers (SSNs) and authorized user abuse are the two main pat [...]
Practically everything’s digital these days, which can be both good and bad when you’re performing identity verification while activating [...]
As consumers become more accustomed to interacting with their service providers via mobile and online channels, security becomes a [...]
There’s good news and bad news when it comes to fraud and the growth in technology. The bad news is that fraudsters have easier access to th [...]
There are as many fraud schemes as there are fraudsters, but they fall into a few general buckets. Here are two of the most common fraud sce [...]