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Check Fraud Statistics 2023: Revealing Alarming Trends and Numbers

February 21, 2024

As a global leader in the fields of check fraud detection, check fraud prevention, and image recognition solutions, we at OrboGraph are committed to remaining at the forefront of fraud detection and prevention in the financial industry. With the rapid evolution of technology and the increasing sophistication of fraudsters, staying informed on the latest trends…

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Check Fraud Cases

Notorious Check Fraud Cases and Lessons Learned: Unveiling Crucial Insights for Prevention

February 16, 2024

As a global leader in check fraud detection and prevention, we at OrboGraph understand the challenges banks face concerning check fraud and constantly strive to offer innovative solutions. One effective method to protect financial institutions and their customers is to examine notorious check fraud cases and learn from them. By analyzing these cases, senior executives…

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Types of Check Fraud

Types of Check Fraud and How Banks Can Recognize: A Concise Guide

February 16, 2024

In recent years, check fraud has continued to be a significant concern for banks, as criminals have turned their attention to checks.. As a global leader in the fields of check fraud detection, prevention, and image recognition solutions, we at OrboGraph understand the importance of staying ahead of these threats. With the increasing sophistication of…

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Corporate Check fraud

Corporate Check Fraud: Risks, Cases, and Prevention Strategies Explored

February 14, 2024

In today’s business environment, checks continue to be a widely used form of payment due to their convenience and familiarity. In fact, according to PYMNTS.com, 81% of firms still pay other firms with checks. Despite the comfort that comes with this traditional payment method, the prevalence of checks has also resulted in a persistent risk…

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BankCheck Fraud

Bank Check Fraud: How Financial Institutions Can Safeguard Themselves

February 8, 2024

Bank check fraud continues to be a significant concern for financial institutions in an increasingly digital age. The resurgence of this threat underscores the importance for banks to re-examine their processes and strategies to more effectively protect themselves and their customers.  As a global leader in the field of check fraud detection and prevention, we…

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Mobile Banking

Securing Mobile Transactions: Proven Strategies to Combat Check Fraud

January 25, 2024

In recent years, increased use of mobile banking has opened new avenues for fraudsters to exploit. The same convenience and speed that has made  mobile check deposits a popular choice for consumers has also made them an attractive target for criminals. One common fraudster tactic is stealing checks from mailboxes and then selling them on…

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FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile (BQP) Shows Banking Industry Forging Forward

December 3, 2014

Does a 7.3% boost in earnings give you any indication of how the banking industry is doing holistically? The increase in earnings was mainly due to a $7.8 billion (4.8%) increase in net operating revenue (the sum of net interest income and total non-interest income), the biggest since the fourth quarter of 2009. The good news is that almost two-thirds of the 6,589 insured institutions reporting (62.9%) had year-over-year growth in quarterly earnings.

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The Fundamentals Behind Managed Check Recognition Services

August 27, 2014

There was a great article written on the Institute of Financial Operations site called “5 reasons you should not manage OCR software internally”. The concepts and challenges for end-users to fully manage their recognition environment applies to all industries. We’ve seen how even in check processing, banks are underachieving in their check processing environments by 10%, 20% and even 30%, leaving large chunks of automation “on the table” for their employees to manage. The end result is higher labor costs, additional overhead to run the systems and negative client experience due to additional errors.

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ECCHO Doing “God’s Work” for Check Payments

July 22, 2014

As “the check” gets less and less attention due to the myriad of new payment innovations, rules for check processing continues to improve. Our good friends at ECCHO continue efforts on making the check payment better and better by gathering critical, industry-wide feedback on Reg CC improvements.

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Banning Remotely Created Checks Illustrates Lack of Interest in Fraud Prevention

May 5, 2014

A recent article in American Banker highlights the Federal Trade Commission’s idea of banning remotely created checks (RCC), also referred to as Pre-Authorized Drafts (PAD) by telemarketers. These merchants create RCCs by using bank account and routing numbers, creating a “check image” for payment processing. These are unsigned checks that are governed mostly by state laws without full recourse when unauthorized transactions are made.

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