Global Stories

Jumio appoints Susan Walker as chief financial officer

Jumio, a digital identity verification company, appoints Susan Walker as CFO. Her 25 years of leadership experience includes a successful IPO.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 13th May 2022

Software-as-a-Service

Jumio appoints Susan Walker as Chief financial officer

Jumio, a leader in the identity market, appoints Susan Walker as CFO. Her 25 years of experience will support their high-velocity goals.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 6th May 2022

Software-as-a-Service

6 significant changes to online fraud we saw in 2021

SEON Fraud Prevention co-founders discuss the top trends that changed fraud in 2021, including the rise of Ransomware as a Service and easier online fraud.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Jan 2022

Cloud Services

F5 extends Shape Security portfolio to protect against account takeover attacks

F5 has announced multiple security offerings with the intention of helping to safeguard digital experiences with comprehensive account takeover protection.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Dec 2021

Artificial Intelligence

AI-driven counter fraud platform utilised by eftpos to help prevent cybercrime

eftpos launches AI-driven counter fraud platform to combat online cybercrime in Australia. Developed by Featurespace. #Cybersecurity #AI #Australia.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Dec 2021

Software-as-a-Service

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — Who is Forter?

Forter, a SaaS-based fraud detection company, works with global online retailers and banks to provide real-time trust analysis.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021

Marketing Technologies

GBG and SEON strengthen online fraud prevention for financial institutions

GBG partners with SEON to bolster online fraud prevention for banks and fintechs, offering technology integrated into the GBG Intelligence Center.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Sep 2021

Email Security

Scams number one online crime

Scams make up 56% of all online fraud attacks, according to new research from cyber intelligence company Group-IB.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Jun 2021

Marketing Technologies

Forter doubles revenue in 12 months, raising $300 million for a $3 billion valuation

Forter, the eCommerce fraud prevention company, has raised $300m in funding, doubling its revenue and reaching a $3bn valuation.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 28th May 2021

Unified Communications

Nuance revamps AI authentication to protect seniors from fraud

Nuance enhances Gatekeeper AI to better protect seniors from fraud, prioritising elderly callers in call centres amid rising cyber threats during COVID-19.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Jun 2020

Data Analytics

Cloudera: Taking a unified approach to fighting financial crime

Cloudera's unified data and analytics approach aids financial institutions worldwide in reducing crime costs, enhancing security, and boosting customer trust.

By Richard Harmon • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020

Marketing Technologies

Black Friday alert: Financial botnets targeting eCommerce apparel sites

Black Friday is arguably the most anticipated retail sales period in the world, when brands offer consumers the largest discounts and promotional offers.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2019

Online fraud

Cost of fraud averaging 3.4 times lost transaction value - study

The LexisNexis study found that there was an average of almost 400 successful monthly fraudulent transactions in the South East Asia region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2019

Online fraud

How YouAppi aims to enable effective detection of fraudulent traffic

YouAppi aims to allow brands to make real-time adjustments and optimise marketing efforts in order to reach customers at any point in the funnel.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2019

Data Analytics

How finance leaders can drive growth and avoid risk

Finance leaders must embrace new technologies and combat fraud to drive growth and mitigate risks, says SAP Concur.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 7th May 2019

Malware

FBI disrupts multiple botnets as part of anti-fraud operation

The FBI, with the help of F-Secure, has dismantled the 3ve ad fraud ring that manipulated traffic from 1.7 million IPs, generating USD $30 million in revenue.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Nov 2018

Stories from Other Regions

EduTech

Online credit card fraud on the rise leading up to holiday season

Credit card fraud has seen a significant increase in Australia, particularly online, according to analysis from AusPayNet.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021

Data Privacy

NZ credit bureau Centrix co-develops fraud detection service

The service has been put through a robust Privacy Impact Assessment and it was developed in accordance with New Zealand's current privacy legislation.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2020

Fintech

Hong Kong counts the opportunities and costs of leading fintech adoption rates

High early adoption rates and extensive mobile device use make Asia the ideal testing ground for fintech development.

By Cameron Church • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2019

Phishing

Kiwis concerned about being scammed – survey

This unease is warranted given the growing sophistication of scammers and their activities, and numbers of attempted fraud.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Nov 2018