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UK Study: Businesses See Fraudsters As ‘Ahead Of Industry’
UK Study: Businesses See Fraudsters As ‘Ahead Of Industry’
April 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

 In the UK, might the fraudsters be getting ahead of the firms they are bilking? A recent study from Vocalink points to that sentiment, while...

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Ghosts Of Payments Fraud Past: Enron CEO Skilling Freed From Custody
Ghosts Of Payments Fraud Past: Enron CEO Skilling Freed From Custody
March 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Enron may be hazy in the minds of some, but former CEO Jeffrey Skilling's release from jail and federal custody shows that payments fraud is...

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ACH Alert Links FIs To Deeper ACH Transaction Data
ACH Alert Links FIs To Deeper ACH Transaction Data
February 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

ACH Alert, which provides financial institutions with electronic payments fraud detection technologies, is enhancing its automation capabilities with the integration of Payment Data Xchange (PDX)...

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FICO Targets Data With New Fraud, AI Patents
FICO Targets Data With New Fraud, AI Patents
January 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Credit data company FICO has secured five new patents related to fraud, artificial intelligence and analytics technologies, according to StreetInsider reports on Monday (Jan. 7)....

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Payments Fraud Rides Money Mules Into 2019
Payments Fraud Rides Money Mules Into 2019
January 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Mule scams spur warnings from the FBI and other agencies headed into 2019. In the meantime, individual payments fraud cases in the U.S. show some...

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Nissan’s Ghosn Gone Amid Improper Payments Scandal
Nissan’s Ghosn Gone Amid Improper Payments Scandal
November 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Nissan has voted to oust Chairman Carlos Ghosn from his position in the wake of alleged fraud. Beyond those headlines, Australia urgently warns of BEC...

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Corporate ePayments Still At Risk For Employee Embezzlement
Corporate ePayments Still At Risk For Employee Embezzlement
November 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A new report from specialist insurer Hiscox recently revealed an unsettling trend about employee fraud and embezzlement: Most of the time, the scam involves two...

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Treasurers Understand — But Aren’t Living Up To — Rising CFO Expectations
Treasurers Understand — But Aren’t Living Up To — Rising CFO Expectations
November 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Treasurers and chief financial officers may both have their sights set on corporate coffers, but their roles are not one and the same. Still, collaboration...

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Shell Companies Eyed In Fraud At Aegean Marine
Shell Companies Eyed In Fraud At Aegean Marine
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Payments fraud on the high seas, perhaps, as a global shipper may have been involved with fake transactions and shell companies. Elsewhere, ransomware gets a roadblock...

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