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5 Strategies for Fighting First-Party and Synthetic Identity Fraud

FICO

With non-intrusive application and account analysis and scoring, however, much of the first-party and synthetic identity fraud being conducted could be identified and stopped. When faced with insufficient evidence to determine fraud at the application stage, despite some supporting evidence, tag these suspicious accounts.

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What Is First-Party Fraud?

FICO

In my personal experience, first-party fraud typically comprises around 10% of the volume of credit losses (also known as bad debt) but, alarmingly, more than 20% of the value. In contrast, first-party fraud often masquerades as a credit risk problem; delinquent accounts are sent to collections for a progression of treatment.

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First-Party Fraud and the Hidden Drain on Revenues

FICO

In my personal experience, first-party fraud typically comprises around 10% of the volume of credit losses (also known as bad debt) but, alarmingly, more than 20% of the value. In contrast, first-party fraud often masquerades as a credit risk problem; delinquent accounts are sent to collections for a progression of treatment.