Ecommerce Fraud Prevention Firm Riskified Goes Public

| Mike O'Brien

Ecommerce fraud prevention company Riskified has taken the major step into the public markets, launching an IPO today at $21 a share on the New York Stock Exchange as it looks to expand in Asia-Pacific, Latin America and western Europe and improve its technology for keeping bad actors out.

When Is Outsourced Fraud Prevention Cost Effective?

| Rafael Lourenco

Fraud as a percentage cost of revenues has steadily climbed over the past several years, from an average of 0.51% in 2013 to 1.80% in 2018, and that number is expected to keep rising as CNP fraud continues to grow. Here are some key factors when considering whether to have all of your fraud screening done in house or outsourced.

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Retail Fraud Attempts Expected to Rise 14% Over Cyber Weekend

| Mike O'Brien

Retail fraud attempts are projected to increase 14% during Cyber Weekend compared to last year, according to benchmark data from online payment provider ACI Worldwide based on hundreds of millions of merchant transactions. The fraud activity is likely to peak on Thanksgiving Day, according to ACI.

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3 Ways Ecommerce Fraud False Positives Hurt You

| Jasmine Brown

It’s important for merchants to seek a balance between protecting against ecommerce fraud and turning away legitimate transactions. Just a few adjustments could help reduce the rising costs and negative effects of false-positive transactions. Here are 3 steps toward finding that critical balance.

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How Merchants Can Mitigate their Ecommerce Fraud Risk

| Tom Byrnes

While online sales are booming, it is leading to increases in ecommerce chargebacks and fraud, leading to rising operational costs to manage these twin issues effectively. Here are some tips to help you successfully mitigate fraud risk and reduce the instance of chargebacks.