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Trust plays a critical role in the digital economy. Learn how Scam Protect empowers businesses to combat fraud with advanced technology and collaboration to protect consumers from scams.

First-party fraud is surging, costing merchants billions. Learn how to identify and prevent this growing threat to your business.

Read our blog to learn about how AI for financial services helps prevent data fragmentation with strategic data orchestration.

Discover how Mastercard Identity insights automate risk decisions and enhance identity verification while minimizing the impact on customer experience.

Learn about four of the most effective digital identity verification solutions that will keep your trusted users’ identities secure.

Put simply, identity proofing is the process a business undertakes to confirm the identity of a user making an online transaction. But in practice, the process is much more complicated than it sounds.

Our current digital world brings benefits and ease to daily life. Yet, with quick access to email, cloud backup and barrier-free work communication comes the dangers of online fraud.

Strengthen user authentication and efficiently identify fraudsters with the revealed role of behavioral biometrics technology.

With dramatic global growth and expansion across ecommerce, fraud continues to surge. Let’s take a look at the trends and statistics you’ll need to know.

Every day, billions of users access new digital services—from ordering food on their favorite app to digitally opening a bank account to purchasing a new pair of sneakers online.

KBA is an authentication method that is used to verify an individual’s identity before they can proceed with their login, onboarding or transaction.

Financial institutions are also performing spring cleaning in response to a new wave of fraudulent activity and innovative hacking methods — and many have uncovered the need to revisit foundational security practices.

How businesses can secure the holiday shopping season through personalized user experiences.

How the event ticketing industry can respond to fraud without disrupting user experience.

Discover how merchants can reduce friendly fraud and improve user experience. Learn how behavioral biometrics personalize security, prevent chargebacks and build trust with customers.

Discover how can businesses improve cybersecurity efforts through understanding the tactics fraudsters use most.

Does effective security have to come at the cost of user experience? Here’s how behavioral biometrics improves both.

The first step to reducing cybersecurity risks and improving user experiences? Aligning on what fraud looks and acts like.

Consider these three questions and reach out to our team if you’d like to discuss how to keep your mobile user experience streamlined and secure.

Tackle gaps in your device intelligence solutions with behavioral technologies — it’s as straightforward as getting a cup of coffee.

Human fraud: how behavioral biometrics can stop social engineering and malware scams that traditional fraud tools miss.

Protect yourself from application fraud, a growing threat costing the financial sector millions annually, by implementing early behavior profiling and effective detection strategies.

As we continue living much of our lives online, we need to close the security gaps in our identity ecosystem.

It’s getting harder to tell humans and robots apart. Mitigating sophisticated attacks is possible, but requires behavioral defenses.

By imitating your identity, fraudsters can take over your SIM card and access your accounts – before you realize it's happening.

Interview with Rosemary O’Neill for nudata Security (in the EU) a Mastercard company, by PYMNTS on fighting sim swap fraud.

Too often, security precautions add excessive friction, inconveniencing users by forcing them to fill out CAPTCHAs or jump through other hoops just to make a simple purchase.

Man-in-the-middle is a type of attack used by spy organizations and professional criminals alike to bypass passwords, steal login information, move funds.

You reuse passwords, add exclamation marks and are confident you won’t be hacked. Improve password hygiene for good passwords.

With Risk Based Authentication, a user’s risk is dynamic and non-stationary: determined by actions, using intelligent interdiction to stop fraud.

Customers today expect seamless online user experiences, but the threat of fraud complicates many businesses’ desires to accommodate these preferences.

Whether it is hackers using malware to steal almost a million dollars in cash from ATMs, or people taking advantage of images to copy the fingerprints and gain access to accounts, there is seemingly no limit to the creativity and growing sophistication of cybercriminals.

Your online company is getting lots of new online customers, but you don’t understand why fraud is going up. OAO or account creation fraud is probably to blame.