Fraud prevention stories
Click to Pay lifts Ecommpay approval rates to 75.18%
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data analytics
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crypto
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fintech
Ecommpay says Click to Pay is helping merchants win more completed online sales as guest checkout adoption rises and approval gaps widen.
Everywhen issues six checks to spot unsafe websites
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malware
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endpoint protection
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phishing
Everywhen warns businesses and consumers to check web addresses, padlocks and browser alerts as fake sites fuel rising cyber fraud risk.
One-third of FIFA World Cup partners lack email protection
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gaming
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data protection
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mfa
Proofpoint warns that 36% of FIFA World Cup 2026 commercial partners still lack the strongest DMARC settings, leaving fans exposed to spoofed emails.
Ping Identity wins Google Cloud security partner award
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Ping Identity named Google Cloud Security Partner of the Year as AI controls and marketplace sales drive growth across joint identity tools.
Google Cloud unveils AI security tools & fraud defence
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firewalls
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data protection
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hyperscale
Google Cloud expands AI security with new agents, Wiz integrations and fraud defences as it targets faster, more automated cyber attacks.
Creditinfo takes full control of Latvian credit bureau
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Creditinfo snaps up the remaining stake in KIB Latvia, giving it full control of the bureau and a bigger platform in the Baltic market.
When identity becomes the payment rail
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data protection
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digital transformation
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fintech
EU wallet rules could turn digital identity into the next payments backbone, forcing banks to rethink onboarding, fraud and customer trust.
Fime launches trust framework for AI-initiated payments
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Fime unveils neutral trust layer for AI-driven payments, aiming to verify autonomous purchases, compliance and auditability across networks.
Tuned Global launches streaming manipulation detection
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gaming
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data analytics
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digital entertainment
Tuned Global rolls out Service Manipulation Detection for streaming clients as labels demand tougher controls on fake plays and royalty fraud.
Mastercard & Lobster.cash team up for AI agent payments
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crypto
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Mastercard and Lobster.cash to let OpenClaw users authorise AI agents to spend on existing cards, backed by Verifiable Intent.
payabl. launches Visa Click to Pay for European merchants
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fintech
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cx
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martech
payabl. adds Visa Click to Pay across Europe, aiming to cut checkout friction, lift authorisations and reduce fraud for merchants.
Appdome launches identity-first mobile API protection
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
Appdome unveils mobile API defence that checks app, device and session identity before granting access, targeting bot abuse and takeover attacks.
Appdome adds backend Risk Intelligence APIs for IDAnchor
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cloud security
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mdm
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application security
Appdome expands IDAnchor with Risk Intelligence APIs to feed backend fraud systems mobile threat history, identity data and AI risk scoring.
Gr4vy launches toolkit for ChatGPT agentic payments
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crypto
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fintech
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cx
Gr4vy unveils Agentic Development Kit to help merchants sell inside ChatGPT and other AI platforms without overhauling their payment systems.
Ecommpay report says eCommerce fraud needs overhaul
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fintech
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phishing
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martech
Ecommpay urges eCommerce overhaul as fraud report says current controls miss social engineering, distort competition and leave merchants exposed.
Rue Gilt Groupe plugs Riskified into Zendesk to curb fraud
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crm
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uc
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data analytics
Rue Gilt Groupe brings Riskified identity scoring into Zendesk as retailers race to stop refund abuse without slowing customer service.
UK bank scam attempts rise 62% as fraudsters shift tactics
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biometrics
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phishing
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physical security
UK banks face a sharp rise in authorised fraud as phishing, purchase scams and stolen-device attacks surge, BioCatch data shows.
Appdome launches backend risk APIs for mobile fraud
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saas
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mdm
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application security
Appdome widens its IDAnchor platform with server-side Risk Intelligence APIs, giving fraud teams verified mobile signals, threat history and AI-ready scores.
HackerEarth launches AI interview tool for technical hiring
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hcm
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genai
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llms
HackerEarth debuts AI interview platform with verification and proctoring to help enterprises screen technical candidates around the clock.
UK firms urged to bolster cyber security after breaches
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malware
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firewalls
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vpns
Business Hub warns UK firms to tighten basic cyber defences as government figures show 43% hit by breaches, phishing and ransomware in past year.