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Who’s on the other end? Rented accounts are stress-testing trust in gig platforms

Fraud has become a routine part of gig work for many earners, and the ways workers respond are creating new security problems for platforms. A recent TransUnion study of U.S. …

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Online fraud peaks as breaches rise

Data breaches played a key role in significant financial losses faced by consumers due to fraud. In this Help Net Security video, Steve Yin, Global Head of Fraud at …

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Synthetic identity fraud calls for a new approach to identity verification

In 2022, US financial institutions and the credit card sector lost an estimated $4.88 billion to synthetic identities through falsified deposit accounts and unsecured credit …

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Strivacity and TransUnion collaborate to help customers with identity verification processes

The Strivacity and TransUnion partnership combines Strivacity’s native identity verification capabilities with TransUnion’s TruValidate Global Fraud Solutions. Strivacity …

Infosec products of the month: September 2022

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: 42Crunch, Avetta, Cloudflare, Code42, Commvault, D3 Security, Illumio, Kingston …

New infosec products of the week: September 30, 2022

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Illumio, Malwarebytes, Netography, TransUnion, and Truecaller. TransUnion …

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TransUnion TruValidate Device Risk with Behavioral Analytics improves fraud detection for businesses

To help limit the more than $100 billion of global sales revenue lost to false positives during the fraud detection process, TransUnion launched TruValidate Device Risk with …

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How financial institutions are improving customer experience with fraud prevention measures

Fraud is a persistent threat, and there’s no end in sight as the e-commerce landscape continues to evolve and the use of online payment platforms increases. According to one …

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Neustar collaborates with Permutive to protect advertiser and publisher first-party identity data

Neustar, a TransUnion company, announced a partnership with Permutive to enable trusted connections between advertisers and publishers by bridging the gap between consumer …

Shipping fraud quickly emerging as one of the top fraud types

The continuous growth of e-commerce could be behind a surge in shipping fraud, which is now the fastest growing type of digital fraud worldwide, according to a TransUnion …

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Neustar Email Intelligence provides insights on email deliverability

Neustar, a TransUnion company, has expanded its suite of Contact Center Solutions with Email Intelligence. This new capability provides additional signals and scores to …

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Fraudulent e-commerce transactions spiked between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday

17.46% of all global e-commerce transactions between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday were potentially fraudulent, a TransUnion report reveals. Those numbers were slightly higher …

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