5 industry best practices to preventing ecommerce fraud in 2024
We have detailed the evolution of ecommerce since the pandemic was first declared, an event that accelerated the adoption of online shopping by five years. By the end of 2023, global…
Building trust online: Behavioral biometrics in identity verification
Running a website or web-based services is a bit like hosting a masquerade ball. You look out over a massive crowd of guests, each donning a unique mask that obscures…
From risk to compliance: the five steps to performing an AML risk assessment
In our ever-evolving digital world, technology has changed the way that we make payments, as well as our ability to send money at any time, anywhere in the world. It…
5 AML measures that help counter synthetic identity fraud
The world of online fraud is continually growing and becoming more sophisticated. One key type of fraud that’s becoming increasingly prevalent is synthetic identity fraud. Its complex nature combines real…
Uncovering synthetic identity theft with real-life cases and examples
As the fastest-growing financial crime in the United States, when it comes to synthetic identity fraud, we have had our finger on the pulse for some time; producing eBooks and…
Why an address verification service is for payment providers and banks
As we have outlined in previous blogs, both address verification service (AVS) and address validation service are vital to any business that serves customers online, regardless of industry. Indeed, risky…
False declines and false positives are costing you revenue
Explore the impact of false declines in ecommerce and learn how to balance fraud prevention with legitimate transactions in this great article by Vesta.
What is AVS & AVS mismatch? How address verification keeps your transactions secure
Address Verification Service (AVS) is the process of verifying the accuracy and validity of a physical mailing address. Individuals or businesses provide these physical addresses to e-commerce companies or banks.…
The ultimate guide to detecting and preventing synthetic identity theft
What is synthetic identity theft? Synthetic identity theft is an insidious type of financial fraud that involves stealing a real person’s information, such as their government identity card or their…