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Staying Alert for the Newest Threat When Depositing Checks at the ATM

December 12, 2024

ATMs are a convenient way for many individuals to perform quick transaction — from withdrawing quick cash to depositing paper checks into their accounts. However, as many in the industry know, there are inherent risks when it comes to ATMs, including: Skimming Devices Expand Criminals sometimes attach hardware or overlays to card readers to capture…

Deepfakes and Check Fraud — What is the Connection?

December 11, 2024

“Deepfakes” are emerging as a threat Detection of deepfake material is getting harder and harder “It’s more important than ever to have a multi-pronged anti-fraud strategy.” As artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to advance, a new type of media manipulation known as “deepfakes” poses significant challenges for businesses, governments, and individuals. Deepfakes use machine learning…

NICE Actimize: Check Fraud Insights from Industry Experts

December 10, 2024

Financial institutions should take advantage of today’s advanced communication modes Attention to digital channels has left check security on a “lower tier” A multi-layered tech approach is the answer Over the past few years, OrboGraph’s Marketing Manager and Fraud Detection Specialist, James Bi, has traveled across the US speaking at various banking industry and payment…

Check Clearing Fees Marginally Rise in 2025 FED Payment Services

December 5, 2024

The Federal Reserve’s has announced ’25 pricing for payment service Check pricing fees will rise marginally at approximately 10% across different services Checks will continue to play a major role in both volume and revenue In the ever-changing world of banking and finance, the Federal Reserve’s recent announcement of 2025 pricing for payment services highlights…

Fed Expands FedDetect to Cover Commercial Checks, But Is It Enough to Stop Check Fraud?

December 4, 2024

Check fraud is being addressed by the Federal Reserve Their system, however, is only effective with checks processed through the Federal Reserve The best solution detects fraud activity across the entire check ecosystem Earlier in 2024, we took a deep dive into two tools from the FED to combat fraud: FedPayments Reporter for Check, which enables…

NICE Actimize Joins BAI Podcast to Discuss Financial Crimes and Check Fraud

December 3, 2024

Check fraud has continued to grow Emphasis on digital channels left checks relatively unguarded Technology & collaboration are key to meeting the check fraud challenge As we near the end of 2024, It’s important for financial institutions to reflect upon what has occurred during the past 11 — soon to be 12 — months, and…

OrboNation Newsletter: Check Processing and Fraud – November 2024

November 26, 2024

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.

How Trump’s Administration May Affect Payments Policies

November 21, 2024

The Payments industry is anxious to see changes Trump will bring The CFPB may narrow its scope Will Trump address paper checks? The election of Donald Trump as President will have a significant impact on the payments industry, reports Payments Dive. His administration will have the opportunity to revamp federal government approaches to emerging payments…

Check Fraud Detection: The Intersection of Forensic Document Examination and Image Forensic AI

November 20, 2024

OrboGraph’s James Bi recently spoke at a conference about check fraud detection tools Image Forensic Technology is a powerful weapon against fraud Is AI replacing forensic document examination for banks? No! OrboGraph’s Marketing Manager and Check Fraud Detection Specialist James Bi was recently a featured speaker at the 2024 Scientific Association of Forensic Examiners Conference…

Check Consortiums: The Advantages of Open Models for Fraud Detection

November 19, 2024

Consortiums have been seen as a good tool against fraud However, consortiums create challenges of their own Check consortiums are unique and are less affected than other fraud consortiums Consortiums have been a major resource in the fight against check fraud. Many financial institutions are leveraging consortiums like Advanced Fraud Solutions TrueChecks and Early Warning…