Tag Archive: #fraud prevention

What Slow Acceptance of Changing Terminology Suggests About Merchants’ Risk Management Response

The words we used to describe something tend to reflect the way we think about the subject. For example,…

David DeCorte
January 10, 2022
Ecommerce

SCA Requirements: What Every Merchant Needs to Know

Another year…another delay for the full rollout of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirements. An opinion issued by the European…

David DeCorte
May 25, 2021
Ecommerce

Failing to Stop Third-Party Fraud Makes it Harder to Fight Friendly Fraud

If you’ve operated in the eCommerce space for any significant length of time, you’ve probably run up against chargebacks…

David DeCorte
April 13, 2021
Ecommerce

Protect Your Business Against Gift Card Fraud This Holiday Season

The holidays are now upon us. Of course, against the backdrop of COVID-19, we’re looking at a season unlike…

David DeCorte
November 21, 2020
Small Business

The Risks & Rewards of Voice-Enabled Commerce

Voice-enabled IoT devices found their way into millions of American homes over the last decade. We add more of…

David DeCorte
February 12, 2020
Ecommerce

SCA Deadline Delayed Until Late 2020, but That’s No Reason to Procrastinate

The EU’s revised Payment Services Directive (or PSD2), a major overhaul of international payment rules, is now technically in…

Connor Brooke
October 29, 2019
Ecommerce

Visa to Tighten Chargeback and Fraud Thresholds in Q3 2019

Visa continues to make changes to its risk monitoring programs, announcing recently plans to toughen qualifying thresholds for the…

Jay Leonard
March 1, 2019
Small Business

How Spammers Use Social Network Features Like Location Services to Find Fresh Targets

Image source: Facebook Who gets taken in by fake friend requests and spam links on social media? Apparently, enough…

Connor Brooke
June 12, 2018
Cybersecurity

5 Lesser-Known Ways Cyber Attacks Can Destroy Your Business

According to the Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2017, 46% of all UK businesses with over 99 employees saw at…

Connor Brooke
June 25, 2017
Cybersecurity

5 Things To Do When Your Business Is In The Crosshairs of Online Fraudsters

Cyber fraud hurts businesses, damages relationships and ruins careers. According to ActionFraud UK, Fraud affects 1 in 4 small…

Jay Leonard
March 17, 2017
Cybersecurity

Tokenization Beneficial for Merchants, but Merely a Single Piece of the Security Puzzle

Whenever a credit or debit card is used, whether that’s a swipe at a grocery store or buying concert…

Jay Leonard
July 15, 2016
Ecommerce

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