As the coronavirus has worked its way around the world, bank fraud has been growing at a faster rate than usual. Is your financial institution taking adequate steps to protect itself or are you inadvertently ... Read More »
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on retail banking. If you run a bank, you're undoubtedly dealing with the challenges of keeping in-person services available in the age of social distancing, managing revenue in the face of ... Read More »
When considering how to effectively authenticate your customers when they sign into their accounts, the focus naturally goes to methodology, but to ensure you're using the best authentication methods possible, you also need to consider ... Read More »
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, mobile banking platforms have experienced a 50% surge in use. This shift is likely to have positive long-term implications and savings as banks gain the ability to serve ... Read More »
Although a lot of banking is shifting to the digital sphere, many consumers still use safe deposit boxes. Ideal for holding important documents and valuables, these boxes can appeal to a variety of customers, but ... Read More »
Contemporary criminals don't have to don a mask, grab a gun, and visit a branch to steal money. Instead, they can reach into accounts virtually, without ever leaving their homes. Cybercrime takes a lot of ... Read More »
Fraud and data breaches cost the banking industry billions of dollars per year, and early detection is one of the most effective ways to lower these costs. Keep in mind that with most scams, the ... Read More »
In December 2018, an employee of Postbank in South Africa printed a copy of the bank's master key from a data center in Pretoria. Over the following year, the employee made more than 25,000 fraudulent ... Read More »
Approximately 69% of consumers in the United States use a traditional brick-and-mortar bank, but the rise of neobanks and fintech companies threatens to lower this share. In a survey of 2,068 adults, 30% reported that ... Read More »
Someone slips into your bank, hands the teller a demand note, receives a bag of money, and escapes without anyone seeing their identity thanks to a mask — for decades, banks sought to avoid this ... Read More »