Holiday 2018 spending could reach $1 trillion, according to PWC research. While retailers and financial providers look at the number and see dollar signs, unfortunately so do fraudsters. Last year,…
5 Fraud Trends to Watch During the Holidays
National Cyber Security Awareness Month: Stronger Security Begins with Us
By John Buzzard, Industry Fraud Specialist for CO-OP October is “National Cyber Security Awareness Month” (NCSAM) and to honor the spirit of awareness and education I recently sat down with…
Are you Empowering Your Members in the Fight Against Fraud?
Fraudsters stole more than $16.8 billion from 16.7 million U.S. consumers in 2017, according to Javelin Strategy & Research. With payments shifting to online and mobile channels as well as…
5 Must-Reads: One Year after Equifax, Cybersecurity Steps Up
A year has passed since the infamous Equifax breach led to 140 million Americans having their financial information stolen by hackers. In 2017 financial services firms fell victim to 3…
5 Must-Reads: Fraudsters Have Improved – Have We?
There’s no question about it: Fraudsters are getting better. They’re faster, more resourceful and they are using better technology. Think back five or ten years at how fraud used to…