Featurespace

Founder Interview: Behavioral Analytics Makes the ROI Case for Banks’ Scam-Fighting Efforts
Founder Interview: Behavioral Analytics Makes the ROI Case for Banks’ Scam-Fighting Efforts
November 20, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

The fraudsters come in droves, inundating would-be victims across all manner of attack vectors, from phishing scams to bots. And in the process there’s a...

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Why the Customer Experience Should Drive Fraud Prevention Strategies
Why the Customer Experience Should Drive Fraud Prevention Strategies
November 18, 2024  |  Opinion

A solid fraud prevention strategy includes reducing false positives and ensuring an improved customer experience, Featurespace founder Dave Excell writes in a new PYMNTS eBook,...

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Thredd Rolls Out Compliance and Risk Management Tools
Thredd Rolls Out Compliance and Risk Management Tools
October 31, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Payments processor Thredd introduced a suite of compliance and risk management services. The new offerings are designed to help FinTechs, program managers and their bank...

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Trending: Intensity of Financial Scams Builds Pressure on Banks to Regain Consumer Trust
Trending: Intensity of Financial Scams Builds Pressure on Banks to Regain Consumer Trust
October 29, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The flood waters have yet to recede. In Florida, the devastation is not fully accounted for, and the costs are not fully tallied. All of...

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Report: How Financial Scams Are Eroding Consumer Confidence and Financial Health
Report: How Financial Scams Are Eroding Consumer Confidence and Financial Health
October 23, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Financial scams have never been more prevalent, but quality data on the number of victims and scale of their losses remains limited. For consumer-facing financial...

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New Approaches to Fraud Prevention Needed as Card Issuance Ecosystem Expands
New Approaches to Fraud Prevention Needed as Card Issuance Ecosystem Expands
September 30, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The expanding ecosystem of card issuance demands a new approach to defending against fraud as criminals become more sophisticated and employ advanced technologies to steal...

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Visa Buys Featurespace to Add AI-Based Real-Time Fraud Defense
Visa Buys Featurespace to Add AI-Based Real-Time Fraud Defense
September 26, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Visa says it is acquiring payments protection technology firm Featurespace to boost its anti-fraud capabilities. “Since its inception out of Cambridge University’s engineering department, Featurespace has developed innovative...

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OCC’s Hsu: Agility and Teamwork Critical as Banks Confront New Risks
OCC’s Hsu: Agility and Teamwork Critical as Banks Confront New Risks
September 04, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

Banks are confronting new, digital risks, and guarding against them demands a more agile, teamwork-focused approach. Michael Hsu, acting Comptroller of the Currency, said in...

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Visa Reportedly Weighing $925 Million Featurespace Acquisition
Visa Reportedly Weighing $925 Million Featurespace Acquisition
August 25, 2024  |  Acquisitions

 Visa is reportedly considering a multimillion-dollar bid for fraud-prevention firm Featurespace. The payments giant is in advanced talks about a possible sale, Sky News reported...

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