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Galileo Launches 3D Secure Product to Guard Against Credit Card Fraud
Fraud Prevention // July 23, 2024

Galileo Financial Technologies now offers 3D Secure to help clients protect against card-not-present (CNP) debit and credit card fraud. The company’s new Galileo 3D Secure Access Control Server is available to clients in the United States, Canada and Latin America, Galileo said in a Tuesday...

FTC: Federal Court Freezes Assets of USA Student Debt Relief
Legal // July 22, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday (July 22) that a federal court halted the operations and froze the assets of the operators of USA Student Debt Relief (USASDR). The FTC asked the court to issue the order, alleging that the operators pretended to be affiliated with the...

Regulators’ Actions vs Green Dot and Other Banks Highlight Scrutiny Over AML Practices
AML // July 22, 2024

Enforcement actions and fines from regulators — the Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and others — highlight the growing scrutiny on anti-money laundering (AML) efforts. And where these firms, banks and FinTechs among them, are deemed to come up short,...

Scammers Try to Crash the Gates for Summer’s Hottest Events
Fraud Prevention // July 22, 2024

Stadiums and venues across the globe are filling up this summer. From the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris to Taylor Swift’s ongoing and record-breaking Eras tour and beyond, there is, quite simply, a lot to do and see for the world’s consumers. But as...

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Scammers Try to Crash the Gates for Summer’s Hottest Events

July 22, 2024
Stadiums and venues across the globe are filling up this summer. From the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris to Taylor Swift’s ongoing and record-breaking Eras tour and beyond, there is, quite simply, a lot to do and see for the world’s consumers. But as events attract millions of would-go attendees, scammers are capitalizing on […]

Exclusive: Banks Explore Shared Data to Enhance Scam Detection Capabilities

July 17, 2024
As online scams and financial crimes continue to surge at the halfway point of 2024, banks and payment companies are ramping up efforts to protect consumers and their own bottom...

Markaaz CEO Says New Take on Data Helps Banks Close Small Business Identity Gap

July 11, 2024
How do you really know a business? The credit score can be misleading, especially for a small business that has weathered the pandemic. A profit and loss statement shows the...

Discover Global CISO on the Connection Between Security and Customer Lifetime Value

July 08, 2024
When it comes to securing payments, one can never be too safe. As digital transactions increase and technology advances at breakneck speed, so do the tactics of cyber adversaries. Within...

Quick Reads
Featurespace and OrboGraph Team to Combat Check Fraud

July 23, 2024
Financial crime prevention firm Featurespace has launched a partnership with fraud detection software maker OrboGraph. The collaboration, announced Tuesday (July 23), is aimed at protecting financial services companies from check fraud. “Check fraud is a growing and concerning area of financial crime — we know banks and financial institutions are experiencing a rise in reports […]

Galileo Launches 3D Secure Product to Guard Against Credit Card Fraud

July 23, 2024
Galileo Financial Technologies now offers 3D Secure to help clients protect against card-not-present (CNP) debit and credit card fraud. The company’s new Galileo 3D Secure Access Control Server is available...

FTC: Federal Court Freezes Assets of USA Student Debt Relief

July 22, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday (July 22) that a federal court halted the operations and froze the assets of the operators of USA Student Debt Relief (USASDR). The FTC asked...

Report: Revolut Leads UK Scam Complaints Amid APP Fraud Surge

July 21, 2024
Revolut has reportedly denied thousands of British customers reimbursement requests after they were defrauded. This has led many of these consumers to seek help from the U.K.’s Financial Ombudsman Service...