Category: Account Takeover

Kevari in BAI: What Frontline Fraud Fighters are Seeing in Financial Services Companies

In the July 15 issue of BAI Banking Strategies, Jack Sundstrom, Chief Product and Marketing Officer for Kevari, reported on the company’s recent survey of

Fraudsters are on a Feeding Frenzy

With plenty of stolen data and incredible technology available on the dark web, even the greenest of criminals can fool traditional identity verification and risk-screening

Fraudulent Phone Number Changes: A Growing Problem

Fraudsters are good at adapting. When banks started calling or texting their customers to verify the legitimacy of out-of-pattern account activity, like big money transfers,

Visualization Becoming More Important in Understanding Organized Fraud

While graph theory applications have been in the market for many years, they are gaining popularity because fraud rings are larger, more complex, and more

Could Email Be the Fraudster’s Achilles Heel?

Fraudsters can open dozens of fraudulent accounts per day while sitting on a beach in Bermuda.

Fraud Investigators’ Due Diligence Becomes a Simple, Powerful Data Attribute

Investigators draw on experience and expertise to conduct their due diligence, which may include requesting proof documents, conducting interviews, and searching databases.

SEEK Technology: When You Have the Need for Speed

“I feel the need – the need for speed,” Tom Cruise’s Maverick famously said in “Top Gun.” But while he was referring to piloting a

Address Changes: The Pitfalls of Paper Processes

Whether driven by compliance policy, fraud policy, or some combination of both – financial institutions that still rely on notification letters and signature forms to

Why a Multi-layered, Enterprise-wide Approach is Needed to Mitigate Account Takeover and New-Account Fraud

Fraudsters seek out institutions that have weaknesses in their fraud defenses. Once they find these institutions, they capitalize on their opportunities to launder and steal

Could New USPS Service Standards Affect Account Takeover Rates?

Only time will tell how or whether the new USPS standards will impact account takeover rates.