Fraud Prevention

Tietoevry Banking secures European Payments Council approval for fraud prevention solutions

Tietoevry Banking secures European Payments Council approval for fraud prevention solutions

Tietoevry Banking has secured registration with the European Payments Council (EPC) to provide Routing and Verification Mechanisms (RVM) for Verification of Payee (VoP) solutions across Europe.

ThreatMark secures $23m to bolster online fraud prevention

ThreatMark, a cybersecurity company focused on fraud prevention for financial institutions, has secured $23m in a funding round led by Octopus Ventures, Riverside Acceleration Capital, and Springtide Ventures.
One in four Gen Zs targeted by identity theft in the past 6 months

One in four Gen Zs targeted by identity theft in the past 6 months

New data reveals the rising prevalence of fraud and security risks, both online and in-store, significantly impacting consumer trust and urging retailers to strengthen security measures across the board.
Unlocking AML capabilities: How graph databases revolutionise financial crime detection

Unlocking AML capabilities: How graph databases revolutionise financial crime detection

Unlocking AML capabilities: How graph databases revolutionise financial crime detection
Trulioo and Airwallex strengthen global FinTech capabilities through enhanced partnership

Trulioo and Airwallex strengthen global FinTech capabilities through enhanced partnership

Trulioo, an identity verification leader, and Airwallex, a top-tier global payments platform, have recently expanded their collaboration.
4 trends financial crime compliance teams should know in APAC

4 trends financial crime compliance teams should know in APAC

Money laundering continues to pose a significant threat across the Asia Pacific region, with sophisticated tactics challenging financial institutions. As technological advancements emerge, so too do the strategies of those intent on manipulating financial systems. In response, both regulatory bodies and financial institutions are developing innovative approaches to counter these threats.
Orca, a startup based in South Africa dedicated to combating fraud in emerging markets, has successfully raised €550K in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round, according to a report from Tech Funding News.

Orca secures €550K to combat fraud in emerging markets

Orca, a startup based in South Africa dedicated to combating fraud in emerging markets, has successfully raised €550K in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round,...
New partnership between Finastra and ScotPayments aims to minimise payment fraud

New partnership between Finastra and ScotPayments aims to minimise payment fraud

Finastra, a leading global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, has partnered with ScotPayments, a centralised payments platform enhancing public service digital transformation in Scotland.
FundingShield has announced a strategic partnership with SitusAMC, in a bid to tackle the rising challenges of wire and title fraud that have plagued financial institutions in recent years.

FundingShield announces partnership with SitusAMC to deliver integrated fraud prevention services

FundingShield has announced a strategic partnership with SitusAMC, in a bid to tackle the rising challenges of wire and title fraud that have plagued financial institutions in recent years.

Mastercard teams with Riskified to reduce eCommerce fraud

Mastercard and Riskified have announced a partnership designed to help businesses increase eCommerce revenues while reducing fraud. 

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EXANTE warns markets are mispricing the AI gold rush

EXANTE warns markets are mispricing the AI gold rush

EXANTE’s new report argues AI’s real costs lie in power, minerals and water. Read the full analysis here today.
Sovereign AI vs shared intelligence: AML’s new dilemma

Sovereign AI vs shared intelligence: AML’s new dilemma

The choice of AI in financial crime compliance is no longer just about which model performs best. According to Napier AI, financial institutions are...
Prometeia warns Italian industry faces Q4 stagnation

Prometeia warns Italian industry faces Q4 stagnation

Italian industry is sending conflicting signals, with manufacturing orders climbing to their strongest level in more than two years even as actual output slips...
Impersonation fraud puts UK retirement pots at risk

Impersonation fraud puts UK retirement pots at risk

It takes decades to build a pension, but only a single instruction to lose it. According to identity verification firm Identomat, the threat to...
Fruga raises £1m to cut the cost of insurance renewals

Fruga raises £1m to cut the cost of insurance renewals

Fruga, a Manchester-based InsurTech using open banking to reward policyholders, has secured £1m in funding to expand its platform and help consumers bring down...

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