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Fintech Futures: Are Legacy Core Systems the Banking Equivalent of “Kodak” and “Blockbuster”?

April 4, 2024

The days of overnight processing in the consumer banking sector are over About 50% of banks, however, still use overnight batch processing Real-time data processing is now not only recommended, but crucial At Fintech Futures, banking industry veteran Dharmesh Mistry argues that that many banks still rely on outdated legacy core banking systems that do…

Ex-US Secret Service Member Recounts the History of Check Fraud Investigations

April 3, 2024

The United State Secret Service also investigates financial crimes Check fraud detection used much different methods in the 90s Check fraud is on the rise, but so is the effectiveness of AI tech designed to detect and prevent it Some may be surprised to see the Secret Service mentioned in conjunction with financial crimes. Don’t…

Push Notifications – Putting the Onus of Check Fraud on Consumers?

April 2, 2024

Check fraud is on the rise in the US Fraudsters have many methods at their disposal Direct engagement between banks and customers can help reduce fraud In an article at Refine Intelligence, Daniel Shkedi, Head of Product Marketing & Strategy at Refine Intelligence, opens with a flashback: Late one restless night in 2023, I found…

OrboNation Newsletter: Check Processing and Fraud – March 2024

March 29, 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.

New Cooperative Effort to Fight Mail Fraud

March 27, 2024

A new cooperative effort to combat check fraud is announced An infographic provides a great overview Collaboration is the key to success The American Bankers Association and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service have announced a cooperative effort to combat check fraud, kicking off the partnership with a rather extraordinary new infographic designed to educate consumers about what they can…

OrboGraph Awarded AI Excellence Award by the Business Intelligence Group for Innovations in Check Fraud Detection

March 27, 2024

OrboAnywhere Sherlock 5.3 Release blends consortium and dark web monitoring with image forensics Burlington, MA, March 26, 2024 – OrboGraph, a premier supplier of check processing automation and fraud detection software and services, has won the prestigious AI Excellence Award in the Hybrid Intelligent Systems category for significant contributions to enhancing check fraud detection capabilities…

ICBA Addresses the Check Fraud Challenge for Community Banks

March 26, 2024

The rise in check fraud surprises some Instant payments are an alternative, but many people do not use them The public is becoming more aware of fraud and how to avoid it Over the past few years, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has been on the forefront of taking on check fraud. Last…

The Importance of Deploying a Rules Engine in Check Fraud Detection

March 20, 2024

What is a rules engine? Utilizing a rules engine for check fraud detection Identifying use cases for rule engines in check fraud The importance of having a multi-layered technology approach to check fraud cannot be overstated. It’s crucial to integrate myriad technologies — such as transactional/behavioral analytics, image forensic AI, consortium data, dark web monitoring,…

Mail Theft Continues to be Priority for the Government — Is Privatizing Mail the Solution?

March 19, 2024

Commercial mail is predicted to play a more prominent role in the delivery ecosystem State-level attention to postal security is not as effective as federal mail theft laws Changes to mail logistics under the Postal Service’s 10-year plan are raising concerns about delayed delivery to rural areas Since the pandemic, the post office has garnered…

Strategies to Tackle First-Party Fraud and Mule Activity

March 13, 2024

Rob Rendell, Global Head of Fraud Market Strategy & Fraud Prevention – Subject Matter Expert at Nice Actimize, offers a detailed overview of First-Party Fraud and Mule Activity, two unnervingly popular scam methodologies. First-party fraud (FPF) is when the fraudster doubles as a customer. Fraudsters will open accounts for the specific purpose of executing their…