Last week I attended the Merchant Risk Council’s 2011 MRC Annual e-Commerce Payments & Risk Conference. I presented a session titled “Efficiency and Empowerment...
By: Kristan Frend I was recently pleased to see that the state I reside in, Minnesota finished in the bottom third of a state ranking. ...
Well, actually, it isn’t. The better question to ask is when to use knowledge based authentication (KBA). I know I have written before about using it...
Application risk management processes for deposits has remained relatively unchanged for decades. Typically, it involves credit bureau data and a secondary check of “debit bureau”...
Exciting research leveraging Experian’s fraud analytics and credit risk modeling are now enabling deposit institutions to understand the impacts of first party fraud and...
By: Kristan Frend Imagine you’re on the #1 ranked relay swim team at the World Championships and you’re leading off. You finish your leg of...
Let’s face it – not all knowledge based authentication (KBA) is created equal. I, too, have read horror stories of consumers forced to answer questions...
Experian Decision Analytics has recorded increased demand from the marketplace for service integrations with interactive voice response (IVR), a phone technology that allows for...
Many compliance regulations such the Red Flags Rule, USA Patriot Act, and ESIGN require specific identity elements to be verified and specific high risk...
Experian’s Fraud and Identity Solutions team recently conducted a webinar entitled: “A risk-based approach to finding opportunity in today’s market: New approaches to fraud, compliance,...
Many compliance regulations such the Red Flags Rule, USA Patriot Act, and ESIGN require specific identity elements to be verified and specific high risk...
When we think about fraud prevention, naturally we think about mininizing fraud at application. We want to ensure that the identities used in the...
By: Kristan Frend According to the 2011 Identity Theft Assistance Center Outlook (ITAC), new forms of small business identity theft are emerging. This shouldn’t be...
By: Kristan Frend As my colleague Margarita Lim discussed in her December 3rd article, the SSA announced that it will change how social security numbers...
By: Ken Pruett The majority of the customers I meet with use some sort of Velocity Checks to assist with their Fraud and Compliance process. However,...