Regulators are struggling to keep up with the proliferation of online trading schemes. Here's the story of an Australian woman who lost AU$63,000 on a platform called Millennium-FX. She is trying to recover her money, which ended up in an account controlled by a 30-year-old Russian man who lives in Cyprus.
As banking institutions of all sizes maximize their digital channels, there is growing tension between the need to prevent fraud and the desire to maintain a frictionless customer experience.
How do you offer that great customer experience without compromising security, authentication and trust?
In a discussion...
As of Q1 2018, the global cybersecurity community finds themselves inundated with both internal and external advanced threat actors who are stealthier, more resilient and sadly, more effective than they have ever been before. Many organizations are coming to terms with deciding whether their security posture is...
The dark web is often discussed vaguely or inaccurately, but is a key enabler of the fraud economy, as a streamlined source of trade in payment card and personal data. On the dark web, cyber criminals have developed a "supply chain" of fraud: professionalizing the process, operating enterprises at scale, and passing...
The digital shift is increasing the need for more sophisticated privacy and data protection measures. Several major institutions have seen their information security compromised in recent years as cyberattacks and fraudulent activity show no sign of slowing down. With PSD2 regulations now in effect, companies are in...
Australia is the latest country to roll out real-time payments, where funds from an account at one bank reach an account at another bank in seconds. While convenient, the system poses fresh fraud challenges and consumer protection concerns.
How Are Leading Institutions Finding the Balance Between Effective Cybersecurity and a Seamless Customer Experience?
It's every banking institution's quandary: How do you introduce the right cybersecurity controls to protect customer accounts and transactions - but without introducing new hurdles that might...
Card fraud, account takeovers, business email compromises and emerging cybersecurity regulations and risks have kept, and continue to keep, plenty of CEOs and CISOs up at night. While it's impossible to focus time, energy and resources on all of today's fraud and cybersecurity risks, wise banking executives have...
In this session, you'll learn of some of the latest fraud trends and challenges specific to Florida banks. You'll hear insights from the Florida Banking Associations Fraud-Net system, as well as some real world examples from the front lines of the information security challenges at one Florida bank, including...
The 2015 ABA Deposit Account Fraud Survey is the eleventh biennial industry study conducted by the American Bankers Association on the topic of deposit account fraud. For over two decades, this ABA survey series has collected detailed DDA fraud information across traditional and emerging banking channels. With...
In our increasingly mobile society, organizations, their employees, partners and customers are at greater than ever risk of identity theft and fraud. How prepared are organizations to mitigate these risks? It's not enough to have a breach response strategy. Do you have the right players and pieces in place to execute...
With social engineering, phishing and a host of other attacks on the rise, the consumer remains the most vulnerable link in the fraud chain. Banks and financial institutions are helping to lead the way in education, supported by organizations like the FFIEC which recently issued new guidance on security awareness for...
Over the last year, the financial-services industry has seen card breach after card breach, heating the debate between merchants and banks about who should pay for the losses and recovery expenses that inevitably come in their wake. During this review of the year's top stories and anticipated trends for 2015, we will...
Fraud Summit - Chicago 2014 - As the Target and Neiman Marcus incidents prove: Retail point-of-sale breaches are on the rise, creating greater payment card fraud headaches for banking institutions. How does the impact of these crimes compare to that of account takeover, check fraud, insider crimes and the emerging...
Fraud Summit - Chicago 2014 - As part of its 2011 updated authentication guidance, the FFIEC placed a heavy emphasis on security awareness for banking customers. In this case study from the 2014 Chicago Fraud Summit, Bank of the West's David Pollino, a leader in educating commercial and consumer customers about fraud...
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