Early Warning, a leader in fraud prevention and risk management, today announced that its Account Owner Authentication (AOA) for Government solution suite is now available to help prevent the growing instances of tax refund fraud.
The term “Digital Identity” has been popularized to link a consumer to his or her transactions online. The definition itself varies by generation, signifying the important evolution taking place. Millennials tend to associate their digital identity...
Our identity. The one thing everyone wants full control over. We want it safe, secure and protected, and by no means is that easy. Sadly, with nearly 15 billion records lost or stolen since 2013*, we have to assume bits and pieces of our personally...
New account acquisition is an increasingly challenging proposition for financial institutions (FIs) of all sizes. Opportunities for new account fraud are further exacerbated by the growing number of digital-native millennials, or consumers that...
Online Account Opening Growth in 2017
We can all agree that the “bank of the future” will look and act differently than traditional brick-and-mortar institutions, but just how distant is that future? While we’ve seen account openings begin to...
Early Warning has earned the top spot as a Digital Identity Provider in PYMNTS.com July 2016 edition of its Digital Identity TrackerTM"
New Account Scores address CFPB concerns while extending fraud management
In recent years, application fraud has become a major problem for U.S. financial institutions (FIs). In 2017, Aite Group recognized application fraud as the second-greatest challenge FIs face in combatting fraud, trailing only account takeover fraud...
The right outfit. A firm handshake. A beaming smile. In life, first impressions matter. While studies don’t agree on the exact number, you have roughly 30 seconds to impress someone you’ve just met. You may have a little more than a few seconds in...
Urged to open their doors to more consumers, banks are simultaneously under pressure to reduce the impact of rising fraud. Combatting new account fraud while working to foster financial inclusion is a tall order. As banks continue to search for the...
Financial institutions (FIs) continue to place a greater emphasis on enabling new account-opening growth through online and mobile channels, and expand their product offering to foster financial inclusion and growth. In my recently published study Ne...
While regulatory scrutiny around serving the unbanked and underbanked population has grown, so has financial institutions’ (FI) desire to provide these consumers with meaningful financial services. The objectives of banks and credit unions are...
By Shirley Inscoe, Sr. Analyst at Aite Group
In this age of unending data breaches, it is not surprising that identity crimes are the biggest fraud challenges facing financial institutions (FIs). In early April alone, Saks, Lord & Taylor and...