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Bank Systems & Technology August 2, 2005 Phil Britt	Fighting the New Face of Fraud Technology plays a critical role in banking fraud, both in creating new opportunities for fraud and offering new methods to defend against it. Financial services institutions must take a holistic approach to combating fraud.
Bank Technology News April 2006 Glen Fest	Fraud Prevention: Engaging More Than The Enemy Banks could improve anti-fraud measures if they provided tools that draft customers into the battle. But it's not that simple for an industry still rife with soft spots.
Bank Systems & Technology June 26, 2006 Deena M. Amato-McCoy	Closing the Door on Criminals Banks need a consistent approach to fraud assessment and prevention, otherwise they will never truly get ahead of the problem.
Bank Systems & Technology August 27, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Evolving Fraud Schemes Keep Pressure on Evolving Payments Instruments While some of the latest schemes borrow from scams past, today's fraud schemes are as sophisticated as banks' most advanced payments systems. And stopping them is still a challenge.
Bank Systems & Technology April 7, 2006 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Security Outlook A plethora of high-profile data breaches and concerns about identity theft have put the banking industry on high alert. To secure their information assets, banks must implement a cross-channel, multilayered approach that extends beyond technology.
Bank Systems & Technology December 21, 2009 Nathan Conz	Fraud: Social Media Heightens New Threats As fraudsters increasingly seek to exploit weaknesses in consumers' defenses through social engineering schemes rather than hack vulnerabilities in banks' security systems, the need for enterprisewide solutions to detect fraud across channels is greater than ever.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Eileen Colkin Cuneo	Dealing With Data Theft After the Fact When a security breech occurs, a company handling it right can flip the negative into a positive and earn customers' respect and appreciation. If they handle it wrong, and the business will fight the stigma of being an untrustworthy organization indefinitely.
Bank Technology News December 2007	Enterprise Fraud Management: HSBC Boosts Bottom Line with Anti-Fraud Tool Given the credit-market turmoil of late, tightening risk controls and deploying better risk analytics firmwide can only be a good thing for financial institutions.
U.S. Banker February 2005 Michael Sisk	A Phish Story Phishing attacks (in which thieves send mass e-mails supposedly from reputable businesses) are expected to more than double in 2005, and are spreading to small banks.
Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2010 Penny Crosman	ID Fraud Grew 12% in 2009, But Wells Fargo's Fraud Losses Are Down Javelin Research's latest fraud survey finds identity fraud continues to rise, but losses are down at some banks due to fraud detection technology improvements.
Bank Technology News March 2007 John Adams	Offline Fraud Continues to Flourish in an Online World Web fraud gets the headlines, but offline fraud accounts for a high percentage -- almost 70% -- of operating losses. It's a problem that IT pros ignore at their peril.
Bank Systems & Technology August 2, 2005 Phil Britt	Keeping Up With Fraudsters As fraud schemes become more sophisticated, banks need to examine a wider array of data to identify fraud trends. That means investing in more sophisticated technology systems, adding personnel and employing additional fraud-fighting processes.
Bank Technology News August 2006 Glen Fest	Choosing Authentication Solutions: Vetting Vendors, Soothing Customers Banks face tough choices today in building anti-fraud resiliency, from selecting providers to meeting user preferences. Will they be happy with those choices tomorrow?
Bank Technology News August 2006 Glen Fest	Multi-Factor Authentication: Two-Factor Timing Twists Up Bankers The FFIEC's guidelines for adopting multi-factor authentication includes a hard deadline with apparently soft parameters. But will haste end up producing waste?
Bank Systems & Technology August 24, 2006 Nancy Feig	BITS Releases Insider Fraud Database BITS, a nonprofit consortium of 100 of the largest U.S. financial institutions, released its own insider fraud prevention service, which consists of a list of former financial institution employees who have compromised consumer information and/or knowingly caused financial losses.
Bank Systems & Technology July 23, 2010 Penny Crosman	KeyCorp Building Analytic Tools to Prevent Fraud The company is starting a two-year project to create analytics that will find and address fraud in real time, before transactions are completed.
Bank Technology News July 2005 Glen Fest	Profiling: The DNA Of Fraud Rings ID Analytics spent two years studying criminals who traffic in fake and stolen IDs for attempted financial services fraud. It discovered the ways how they succeed-and how they don't. It isn't pretty.
U.S. Banker July 2005 Holly Sraeel	Want to Make a CEO Wince? Talk About Fraud. When bankers refer to fraud in public, it often comes off as if the theft does not involve a human being. Behind the financial losses and data breaches are people-on both sides of the problem.
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Banks Using Security to Increase Customer Trust and Their Bottom Lines Banks realize that information security can increase client loyalty and lower costs.
Bank Technology News July 2005	Securing Customer Data Gets Tougher Each Day When bankers refer to fraud publicly, it often comes off as if the theft does not involve human beings. But behind the recent spate of data breaches are people-on both sides of the problem. Want to make a CEO wince? Talk about fraud in real terms.
Bank Technology News October 2009 Michael Sisk	Wire Fraud's Growing Threat Just how big a problem wire fraud has become is a matter of some debate -- confusion fueled in part by banks' and businesses' reluctance to speak openly about it.
Bank Systems & Technology November 7, 2007 Nancy Feig	Bank of America Tops Large Banks in Combating Identity Fraud Bank of America ranked the highest in identity fraud protection, detection and resolution, according to a Javelin Strategy & Research study of the top 25 U.S. banks.
U.S. Banker March 2008 Glen Fest	ID Theft: Thwarted Online, Fraud Goes Low-Tech Again More criminal enterprises are shifting toward off-fashioned "vishing" methods and other inexpensive alternatives to catching unwitting consumers off guard.
Bank Technology News March 1, 2008 Glen Fest	Thwarted On-Line, Crime Looks to Past A new identity theft report survey finds a continuing overall decline in fraud numbers and victims, but unfortunately a rapidly rising number of "vishing" and other hands-on alternatives to catching consumers off guard.
Bank Technology News October 2007 Glen Fest	Authentication: Can You Protect Me Now? Banks have critical decisions to make regarding mobile's unique vulnerabilities, and there's been little consensus on the right security play for multi-factor authentication.
Bank Technology News October 2009 James Van Dyke	Consumers Do Want to Be Partners in Security While many bankers and technology professionals profess a belief that individuals can't be motivated to protect themselves, new Javelin research shows that more than eight in 10 online bankers view security as a shared responsibility.
BusinessWeek July 3, 2006 Dean Foust	ID Theft: More Hype Than Harm Law enforcement officials say the criminals tend not to follow through after stealing personal data.
Bank Technology News October 2004 Holly Sraeel	Fraud is Rising, But Victims, Banks are Fighting It Talk about fraud in banking circles and one will inevitably hit a nerve.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2003 Jim Middlemiss	Fifth Third Stays Seven 'Steps' Ahead of Fraud Bank implements seven new fraud-detection systems to fight check and ID fraud.
U.S. Banker September 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Security: The Inside Job Your employees wouldn't rip you off, right? Think again. Their theft will cost banks $2.4 billion this year.
U.S. Banker June 2011 Glen Fest	Fraud Fight to Take Hit? Many banks subject to the Durbin amendment are convinced debit interchange cuts will make free checking or rewards programs impossible to support.
Bank Systems & Technology February 29, 2008 Nancy Feig	Internal Fraud Still a Danger as Banks Adjust Strategy Internal fraud occurs every day at banks across the world. New internal fraud-detection technologies allow banks to identify suspicious employee behavior.
U.S. Banker March 2004 John Engen	Identity Victims Get Badly Needed Help Bankers view the industry's first stab at forging a unified response to the problem as a strong signal-sender. "Customers can see that we're banding together to stop this, and we can send a message to criminals that we're not working in a siloed fashion," says Mary Blegen, head of US Bancorp's fraud liaison center.
Bank Technology News March 2004 Karen Krebsbach	The Other Victims of ID Fraud Banks ID fraud is morphing into a throbbing migraine for financial services firms charged with twin challenges of increased responsibility to protect consumers and greater pressure to defend their own bottom line.
U.S. Banker October 2007 Lee Conrad	Privacy Push: Banks Chafe Against Move To Block Use of SS Numbers Two major federal efforts to curb the widespread use of Social Security numbers are putting banks-the largest private-sector users of those nine sensitive numbers-on defense.
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Bharosa Introduces Fraud Fighting Network Antifraud and authentication solutions provider Bharosa introduced the Bharosa Fraud Intelligence Network, an industry cooperative fraud detection network designed to help members attack fraud more proactively.
Bank Technology News February 2007 Glen Fest	Identity Fraud: ID Theft Victims, Losses Take Welcome Nosedive New account vulnerabilities are toughened, but 'vishing,' limited alerts practices, and consumers' misguided personal trust in acquaintances still leave the doors wide open.
U.S. Banker December 2009 Glen Fest	It's a Jungle in There Financially distressed workers are becoming a prime fraud worry for banks. But is it enough to prompt more investment in prevention?
Bank Technology News June 2002 Daniel A. Joelson	Unibanco Showcases Brazil's Security Technology Drive The Brazilian banking giant is making great strides in its effort to cut criminal activity..
Bank Technology News May 2009 Michael Sisk	Grappling With ACH Fraud The number of paper checks being converted to ACH transactions is growing exponentially, making the channel more enticing to thieves and increasing instances of fraud.
Bank Technology News November 2007 John Adams et al.	The 6th Annual Innovators Ranking If there's an ethos that ties technologists together, it's the notion that the status quo poses far greater risk than not pushing forward. Among some of this year's Innovators there's an almost militant insistence that banks not shirk.
Bank Technology News December 2008 Holly Sraeel	ID Fraud Resolution? Yes. But Banks Need To Prevent It. But a greater focus on prevention, detection and resolution of ID fraud over the past four years has translated into big advances for banks.
Bank Technology News September 2010 Robin Arnfield	Community Banks Tackle Anti-Fraud Tech Digital Resolve's Analysis Engine offers regional and community banks alerts about suspicious transactions every 10 minutes.
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2007 Nancy Feig	International Fraud Could Be Slowed By Data Sharing, Study Shows First Data study reveals that data sharing could be the key to stopping cross-border bank fraud.
Bank Technology News March 2011 Michael Sisk	ID Theft Declined in 2010 ... or Did It? A Javelin Strategy & Research survey of consumers found that the number of identity fraud victims fell 28 percent last year.
Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2004 Jim Eckenrode	The More Things Change... For big banks, retail's over half the pie.
Bank Systems & Technology November 20, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	J.P. Morgan Stepping Up Fight Against Corporate Payments Fraud The bank issued a white paper that looks at the growing area of corporate payments fraud and suggests best practices for safeguarding accounts.
Bank Technology News December 2007	Scoring Banks' Compliance With FFIEC Guidelines Compliance with FFIEC guidelines brought out the worst in many bankers. So how did banks do in terms of compliance?
Bank Systems & Technology March 10, 2010 Penny Crosman	Rise in Online Banking Fraud Costing Banks Customers, Study Says Ponemon Institute/Guardian Analytics study finds 40 percent of small and medium businesses change banks after a fraud incident.