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Why Real-Time Payments Need Real-Time Trust

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The financial institution (FI) has announced a deal to employ verification services from GIACT to give commercial clients real-time fraud prevention capabilities. In short, the technology provides evidence of good funds to support a transaction. The occasion?

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Using Online, Social Data To Make ‘Thin Files’ Thick

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This was done to simulate a fraudster’s tactic of stealing most parts of an identity but changing components for misdirection (thus allowing them to have goods, funds or services delivered to themselves rather than to the legitimate consumer).