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Modernizing Omnichannel Check Fraud Detection

Rules Engine: Balancing Check Fraud Detection and Customer Experience

May 13, 2025

Fighting fraud requires a delicate balance Despite digital payments, checks remain a valid form of payment Rules engines play a key role in detecting and preventing fraud In a recent ATM Marketplace podcast, Bradley Cooper spoke with Scott Fieber, Chief Strategy Officer at Cook Solutions Group, and Austin Smith, Director of Product Development at Cook…

Product Innovation Briefing: OrboGraph Releases OrboAnywhere Turbo V6.0

May 8, 2025

New AI infrastructure optimized for speed and latency with improved check fraud detection Burlington, MA, May 8, 2025 – OrboGraph, a leading provider of check fraud detection and image recognition solutions, is excited to announce the general availability of their new OrboAnywhere Turbo 6.0 release. The release is focused on speed, efficiency, and modernization of…

$50M Check Fraud Case Highlights the Major Threat of Organized Crime Rings

May 7, 2025

Four men have been accused of check fraud crimes “A massive, multi-million dollar scheme” They face 30 years in prison if convicted In a shocking case of financial fraud, four men have been accused of stealing checks from the mail and cashing in over $50 million by altering the names and dollar amounts. This massive…

FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Report (IC3): $16.6 Billion in Fraud Losses for Individuals

May 6, 2025

The FBI’s latest report reveals a substantial increase in internet crime Though digital scams are popular, checks are still targeted Fraudsters are “equal opportunity” thieves, though elderly are heavily targetted The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its latest annual report, detailing a significant increase in internet-enabled crimes in 2024. The report distills…

The Payments Podium Podcast: “Specialization” in Check Fraud Rings

April 30, 2025

Check fraud is discussed on The Payments Podium Some of the “specialized skills” need for check fraud are identified Many financial institutions struggle with rules and regulations that determine liability As has been made clear in this space many times previously, even in today’s increasingly digital world checks remain a surprisingly relevant – and vulnerable…

Reasons for the Low Adoption Rates of Positive Pay

April 29, 2025

In spite of its effectiveness, Positive Pay is not yet adopted universally Adoption of Positive Pay is expected to increase over the next two years Positive Pay is an essential tool for check fraud detection, but cannot detect the majority of check fraud alone Positive Pay is an essential tool for check fraud detection. In…

OrboNation Newsletter: Check Processing and Fraud – April 2025

April 28, 2025

In case you missed it, over the past month, we have published incredible content on our OrboNation Blog and Modernizing Omnichannel Check Fraud Detection. Review the latest OrboNation Newsletter online or via PDF download.

Are U.S. Consumers Satisfied with Banks and Their Protective Measures?

April 22, 2025

Are consumers impressed with anti-fraud protections? A high percentage of customers are pleased with their banks Consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024 One facet of fraud that gets overlooked is the consumer satisfaction factor. Anytime fraud is not detected, there is a victim — whether it’s an individual or a…

Check Payments Most Often Subjected to Fraud According to New 2025 AFP® Payments Fraud and Control Survey

April 16, 2025

AFP released their 2025 AFP® Payments Fraud and Control Survey. Reported fraud was a single percentage point down from 2023 FIs have invested more into fraud technologies, but there is still more work to be done Earlier this week, AFP released the results of their 2025 AFP® Payments Fraud and Control Survey. This report is an important…

The “Fraud Front Line”: Three Focuses for FIs in 2025

April 15, 2025

Fraud is set to become even more challenging Advanced tech allows fraudsters to “flood the zone” Fraud prevention must be viewed as an investment, not just a cost center The fraud landscape is set to become even more challenging for banks and credit unions in 2025, according to Jim Houlihan, partner and principal consultant at…