BANK CUSTOMERS START TO BE ENLISTED IN FIGHT AGAINST FRAUD

CORPORATE and personal banking customers may well feel more than a tad uneasy if their bank suddenly asks them to scan accounts for evidence of fraud but it is happening more and more in America and appears to be paying off. Two aspects of the fight against fraud are behind this approach: the fact that bank customers are often the first to pick up on unusual transactions, and the need for speed. “When a bank is being attacked, the detection of frauds must be quick and pro-active,” said Bill Trueman, CEO of the fraud and risk strategy consultants, UKFraud. ...


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