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Fraud forecast 2026: Experts share predictions to help protect what’s real in the year ahead

As this year winds down, many teams are taking a well-deserved breath. But in the world of fraud prevention, the pace rarely slows—and the forces reshaping the landscape in 2025 are already defining...

Real-time check fraud prevention: The next evolution in proactive, pre-posting decisioning

Most of us make the majority of our day-to-day payments through digital channels, rarely writing a check. Still, checks are deeply embedded in the daily operations of businesses and government...

Facial liveness detection: how it works & why it matters

Biometric systems, including facial recognition, are popular layered defenses against fraud and impersonation attempts. But as these fraud attempts, like deepfakes, become more sophisticated, simply...

Editor’s picks

Fraud happens everywhere: why unified, all-channel check fraud detection is essential

Even as digital transformation accelerates, check fraud detection remains a critical challenge for financial institutions. As paper check volumes have declined, fraudsters have adapted their...

November 19, 2025

10 minutes

How biometric tech addresses bias

Biometric technology as a unique identifier for identity verification has worked its way into many aspects of everyday life, making activities ranging from unlocking your phone to accessing your bank...