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Proving human identity is essential to defending Australia’s financial services sector

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Australia’s banks face rising AI-driven scams, making robust human identity verification and phishing-resistant MFA critical to security.
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PEP & sanctions screening in Australia: Strengthening compliance with better data

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With crime costing Australia up to AUD $60.1 billion a year, robust PEP and sanctions screening is now a strategic necessity for business.
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Twilio predicts stricter AI customer service rules by 2026

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Twilio predicts Asia Pacific customer service will face strict AI transparency rules and mandatory bot disclosures by 2026.
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Tenable hack of Copilot AI agent exposes fraud risks

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A Tenable demo shows a Copilot-built AI agent can be jailbreaked to steal card data and grant free trips, exposing major fraud risks.
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Building trust into embedded finance: A security-first approach

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As embedded finance reshapes digital platforms, Dwolla argues only security-first infrastructure can truly earn and sustain customer trust.
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5 Fraud use cases you can stop with email validation

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Rising fraud is exploiting fake and disposable emails; smarter validation at sign-up and checkout can block attacks before they cost you.
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Festive-season cyber fraud surges as shoppers seek discounts

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Festive-season cyber fraud is surging across India, with Karnataka alone reporting losses above INR ₹2,000 crores, experts warn.
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Australians lose AUD $432 each on fake online tickets

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One in five Australians has been duped by fake online tickets, losing an average AUD $432 as scams surge ahead of the busy summer events season.
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Real people, real numbers: Why phone verification is your new trust filter

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Phone numbers are becoming the new trust filter, helping businesses block fraud, cut wasted messages and secure real, reachable customers.
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New Zealand issues mass alert over Lumma malware risk

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New Zealand cyber agency emails 26,000 people in first mass alert over Lumma Stealer malware infecting Windows devices nationwide.
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Mangopay names Andy Wiggan Chief Product Officer

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Mangopay hires former Spotify and GoCardless executive Andy Wiggan as Chief Product Officer to drive wallet-first growth and crypto expansion.
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Thirdfort adds iProov biometrics to fight UK ID fraud

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Thirdfort adopts iProov biometrics to streamline UK property ID checks and combat AI-driven fraud in deals worth billions of GBP £1.6bn+.
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Softonic issues guide to avoid scams in festive sales

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Softonic issues festive-season guide warning of rising scams in fake shops, apps and delivery messages as online bargain hunting surges.
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Stopping the growing threat of synthetic ID fraud

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AI-fuelled synthetic ID fraud is surging, set to cost firms USD $23 billion by 2025 and USD $58.3 billion by 2030 without stronger checks.
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How to detect fake players in online gaming

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Online gaming faces a hidden surge of fake players; here’s how operators can detect bots, fraudsters and protect fair play at scale.
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Digimune & MY CYBER GUARD launch Aussie ID shield

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Digimune and MY CYBER GUARD have teamed up to launch an Australian identity protection service for households and small businesses.
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Fi911 launches ResolveLab to streamline payfac dispute tools

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Fi911 launches ResolveLab, a platform simplifying payfac access to Mastercard tools for quick dispute prevention and subscription management globally.
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Group-IB launches secure platform to combat GBP £600m UK fraud

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Group-IB has launched a Cyber Fraud Intelligence Platform to help UK banks tackle GBP £600m fraud by securely sharing real-time risk signals while ensuring data privacy.
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Payment leaders face modernisation hurdles despite confidence gap

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Despite 69% of payments leaders seeing their firms as market frontrunners, only 44% prioritise innovation amid legacy and regulatory hurdles.
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Friendly fraud rise during Cyber Week threatens retail profits

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US retailers face rising friendly fraud during Cyber Week as 77% of shoppers dispute charges via banks, threatening profits amid USD $43.7bn online spend.