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In this episode of "The People Not Titles Podcast," host Steve Kaempf interviews Carly Rios, a real estate attorney at Damo Law, about her journey from pre-med to law, adapting to industry changes, and the supportive culture at her firm. Carly also shares insights on fraud prevention, technology in legal practice, and balancing her legal career with creative pursuits like making music.Full episodes available at www.peoplenottitles.comIntroduction and Guest Welcome (00:00:00) Karley's Path to Law (00:00:50) Transition from Litigation to Real Estate Law (00:02:23) Early Career and Entry into Real Estate Law (00:04:18) Starting at Damo Law During COVID-19 (00:05:05) COVID-19's Impact on Real Estate Closings (00:06:15) Building a Book of Business and Networking (00:07:46)Entrepreneurship and Business Development (00:08:13)Personal Branding and Differentiation (00:09:58) In-Person vs. Remote Closings Post-COVID (00:12:09) Industry Changes: Buyer's Agent Compensation (00:13:35) Seller vs. Buyer Commission Trends (00:14:57) Current State of the Chicago Real Estate Market (00:18:05) Communication and Agent Support (00:18:46)AI and Technology in Real Estate Law (00:20:17) Fraud Prevention and Security in Transactions (00:21:45)Work Culture and Career Growth at Damo Law (00:24:36) Personal Life, Hobbies, and Music (00:27:08) Creativity and Its Role in Professional Life (00:29:33)Closing Remarks and Podcast Wrap-Up (00:32:18)People, Not Titles podcast is hosted by Steve Kaempf and is dedicated to lifting up professionals in the real estate and business community. Our inspiration is to highlight success principles of our colleagues.Our Success Series covers principles of success to help your thrive!www.peoplenottitles.comIG - https://www.instagram.com/peoplenotti...FB - https://www.facebook.com/peoplenottitlesTwitter - https://twitter.com/sjkaempfSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1uu5kTv...
Welcome to iGaming Daily's 'Road to Lisbon', a limited series spotlighting the standout themes and expert insights featured at the SBC Summit Lisbon, happening from September 16–18. In this episode, SBC Noticias's Business Journalist, Ana Maria Menezes speaks with Bárbara Teles, Legal and Compliance Director at Stake Latin America and Co-Founder of AMIG (Women in Gaming Association in Brazil). Together, they explore the panel topic “KYC: Lessons Out of Industry – What Can Tech Teach Us?”, offering listeners a strategic preview into how Know Your Customer practices from outside the gambling sector can elevate compliance within iGaming.Barbara dives deep into how technology-driven KYC models from sectors like banking can revolutionise fraud prevention, customer verification, and anti-money laundering efforts in betting. Drawing on Brazil's Pix payment system, she explains how speed, traceability, and user data insights can set a new compliance benchmark. However, adapting these fast-moving, app-based solutions to the rigor of gambling regulations poses unique challenges, from age verification to source of funds checks.The conversation also shines a light on diversity and accessibility in compliance technology. Barbara addresses Brazil's diverse user base, calling for multi-channel KYC strategies that extend beyond biometrics. Additionally, the episode amplifies the voice of women in gaming, spotlighting Barbara's leadership at Stake LatAm and the impactful work of AMIG and SBC's Women Empowerment Initiative.Host: Ana Maria MenezesGuest: Bárbara TelesProducer: Anaya McDonaldEditor: James RossiGaming Daily is also now on TikTok. Make sure to follow us at iGaming Daily Podcast (@igaming_daily_podcast) | TikTok for bite-size clips from your favourite podcast. Finally, remember to check out Optimove at https://hubs.la/Q02gLC5L0 or go to Optimove.com/sbc to get your first month free when buying the industry's leading customer-loyalty service.
Send us a textOn the latest episode of The Get Ready Money Podcast, I'm joined by Walt Laskos, podcaster and Elder Fraud Prevention Advocate. Walt and I dive into the hidden epidemic of elder financial abuse, how it often strikes close to home, and the critical role financial institutions and families play in stopping it. We also explore practical strategies for protecting our aging loved ones—and ourselves.Key Takeaways:What is elder fraud? It's not always strangers—80–90% of cases involve someone the victim knows, often a family member.Why financial institutions matter. Banks and credit unions have a duty to recognize and respond to red flags.Scams have patterns. Learn the common tactics used by fraudsters and how to recognize them.Pause, think, and verify. A simple moment of reflection can prevent a costly mistake.Helping your aging parents. From starting the conversation to setting up safeguards, you'll learn actionable steps to make a difference.Connect with Walt Laskos: Website (here)LinkedIn (here)YouTube (here)Podcast:One-on-One with Walt Laskos (here) Referenced in this episode:Gentreo (here)Bio: Walt Laskos is the CEO and Owner of Laskos Communications, a private consultancy through which he provides his expertise grounded in his 40-plus years of public relations, communications, and media production experience. His professional career extends from coast to coast, groomed and influenced by a host of companies and organizations where he held positions of responsibility within the communications and media professions, from KeyCorp and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to The Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Western Corporate FederalCredit Union; and most recently, the Cooperative Credit Union Association where he served as chief communications officer.Walt is a Credit Union Development Educator and credit union industry veteran of more than 20 years. He hosts a nationally distributed podcast, One-on-One with Walt Laskos, and also serves as blogger and frequent speaker advocating for the education and protection of older adults from financial scams and fraud. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Siena College and a Master of Divinity from the Washington Theological Union.Support the showThe Get Ready Money Podcast and its guests do not provide investment advice. All content is for educational purposes. Guest opinions do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Get Ready Money Podcast and Tony Steuer.
In this episode, we explore how chargebacks hurt online businesses and what smart store owners are doing to fix this problem. Chargebacks mean lost money, wasted time, and damage to your reputation with payment companies. Our guest Conor Lyden, founder and CEO of Trustap, shares how his company helps online stores fight fraud and secure payments. He explains how one simple solution can replace multiple expensive tools while saving businesses thousands of dollars every month. Topics discussed in this episode: Why a ticket scam led to building a global fintech solution. How Trustap protects e-commerce brands from chargebacks. Why chargebacks hurt more than just your wallet. How becoming merchant of record removes liability and tax stress. What makes Trustap a one-stop checkout plugin. Why some brands see up to 18% more profit with Trustap. How Trustap helps brands expand globally without local setup. What merchants miss when calculating real transaction costs. Why high-volume vs. high-ticket stores benefit differently. How onboarding takes just hours, not days. Links & Resources Website: https://www.trustap.com/ Shopify App Store: https://apps.shopify.com/trustap LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-lyden-442621b1/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/trustappayments Get access to more free resources by visiting the show notes athttps://tinyurl.com/bdk3buarMORE RESOURCES Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter: https://newsletter.ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ Free Store Optimization Beginners Guide: Instant PDF Download!
Are you confident your business can identify fraud before it hits your bottom line? How can you tell if an invoice, ID, or rate confirmation is real or AI-generated? You must listen to this conversation with Chad Capooth of Denim! Chad unpacks the alarming rise in sophisticated fraud across the transportation industry, from AI-generated fake documents and spoofed domains to virtual numbers and identity theft! With fraud tactics evolving every six months, Chad emphasizes that ongoing staff training, layered security, and tools like live ID matching and account verification are no longer optional; they're essential! About Chad Capooth Chad is the VP of Operations at Denim. He brings over 15 years of experience in strategic planning, business growth, and operations leadership. At Denim, he leads operational strategy, leveraging deep expertise in factoring, credit underwriting, and portfolio management to deliver efficient, tech-enabled solutions. Previously, as COO at eCommerce Financing LLC, Chad helped launch innovative products like Revenue Loans and Quick Pay Loans. At Transfac Capital, he advanced operational performance through technology-driven underwriting and automated invoice processing. Chad's earlier roles at Unlimited Working Capital and Enoble Business Capital (formerly National Bankers Trust) cemented his reputation as a leader in financial services innovation. Connect with Chad Website: https://www.denim.com/ Email: ccapooth@denim.com
It seems Minnesota cannot go more than a few weeks without a massive fraud case in Minnesota where millions of taxpayer dollars are going to essentially the pockets of fraudsters. We talked to Rep Kristin Robbins who works in the State Oversight Committee and Fraud Prevention - how can we stop with all of the fraud in Minnesota including the latest situation with the Minnesota Housing Stabilization fraud incident this week!
Amid the trial for Nicole Mitchell, we break down the latest developments and what could have been done. Also we talk to Rep. Kristin Robbins who specializes in Fraud Prevention and she discusses the latest with the MN Housing Stabilization Services fraud situation that has been developing over the past couple of days!
In this episode of GRC Chat, we tackle the pressing topic of "AI vs Human: The Future of Fraud Prevention" with Iremar Brayner, a seasoned fraud prevention and risk management professional with over 17 years of experience. Currently leading fraud prevention at G2A, the world's largest digital entertainment platform with over 35 million users, Iremar shares invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of fraud mitigation across industries. We discussed real-world examples such as first-party fraud, social engineering scams, and the challenges posed by fraudsters leveraging AI to scale their attacks. Iremar explains how industries, particularly digital entertainment, face unique hurdles due to low average order values and the fast-paced customer demands for real-time responses. He also emphasizes the importance of combining human expertise with AI technology to create efficient and emotionally informed fraud prevention strategies. If you want to be our guest or suggest one, send your email to info@globalriskconsult.com with the subject line “Guest Proposal.”
Video Webinar Replay – Audio from an earlier webinar with experts from Chargebacks911 and Bounce. A whopping 10% of deals fail during payment processing, leading to customer churn and needless revenue loss. Tightening fraud detection leads to increased friction at checkout. Widening parameters leave you more vulnerable to fraud. Is there a way to increase conversions without compromising security? What you'll learn when you listen to this podcast: Walking a tightrope: too much friction vs. too little Understanding how anti-fraud tools impact conversion rates The role of AI, alerts & fraud scoring in streamlining disputes Identifying and monitoring key performance metrics Improving checkout flow & fraud detection simultaneously Presentations by Justin Clements and Bator Sutton
In this episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, Chris Willis is joined by veteran litigators and Troutman Pepper Locke Partners Mary Zinsner and Heryka Knoespel to dissect a groundbreaking Fourth Circuit decision on bank liability in wire transfer fraud cases. The ruling clarifies the actual knowledge standard under the Uniform Commercial Code, rejecting negligence-based liability and safeguarding the speed and efficiency of the banking system. Discover how this decision impacts future litigation and the banking industry's approach to fraud prevention.
In this episode, Craig Jeffery discusses the growing threat of deepfake-enabled fraud in treasury. From synthetic voice and video deception to the need for layered defenses and fast response plans, this conversation offers insights into how treasury professionals can prepare for and combat this evolving risk. Don't miss this urgent look at payment security in the age of AI. Want to dive deeper into the white paper Deepfakes & Payments Fraud: Is Treasury Prepared? Download it here: www.strategictreasurer.com/deepfakes
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In this episode of the Real Estate Pros podcast, host Erika speaks with Kevin Tacher, founder and CEO of Independence Title, about the intricacies of title insurance, the importance of communication in real estate transactions, and the challenges of fraud prevention. Kevin shares his journey from firefighter to title insurance expert, emphasizing the value of relationships and trust in the industry. He recounts several compelling stories of uncovering fraud and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation also touches on the future of the industry and Kevin's goals for coaching others and advocating for changes in banking processes. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply Investor Machine Marketing Partnership: Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com Coaching with Mike Hambright: Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform! Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/ New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club —--------------------
Pushpendra Mehta meets with Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner at Strategic Treasurer, to discuss the firm's newly released white paper on deepfakes. Listen in to learn more. You can download the white paper Deepfakes & Payments Fraud: Is Treasury Prepared? by visiting: www.strategictreasurer.com/deepfakes
Think the biggest cybersecurity threat to your business comes from hackers outside the building? Think again. In this week's Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg welcomes Jason Costain, Founder of Javloc and former Head of Fraud Prevention at a major UK bank, to explore the hidden cybersecurity risks facing law firms and small businesses today. Jason explains modern cybersecurity in simple terms, covering everything from internal fraud and employee mistakes to new tools like biometric ID and AI. Discover why law firms need more than just basic IT security to protect client money, how to be ready with quick response plans, and why adding extra security steps can actually keep you safer. Whether you work in law or business, this episode gives clear, practical tips to help protect your business from today's cyber threats. What to expect in this episode: Insider Threats Are Rising: Why internal errors and employee apathy can be as damaging as outside hackers What Law Firms Can Learn from UK Banks: How hundreds of millions in proactive scam prevention changed the game Beyond Insurance: Why traditional cyber coverage often falls short after a breach The Future of Fraud Defense: Biometric authentication, AI tools, and separating real security from tech hype Crypto Is the New Frontier: Why law firms must understand the risks and fraud patterns in the digital asset space Breaking the “Happy Path” Myth: Why most systems aren't built for fraud—and what happens when customer service fails Real Breach Recovery Tactics: What actually helps clients recover funds—and where U.S. firms fall behind Why Friction Matters: How intentionally slowing down high-risk transactions can actually prevent major losses Key Actionable Takeaways: Audit Internally, Not Just Externally: Internal errors or fraud can be just as costly as external attacks—review financial processes and approval workflows regularly. Push Vendors for More: Demand biometric authentication and real-time AI fraud tools from banks and payment platforms—legacy systems leave you exposed. Be Prepared for Breaches: Have a rapid-response plan ready for compromised client funds—waiting until disaster strikes is too late. Add Smart Friction: Introduce additional steps for large or unusual transactions—slowing things down when it matters most can prevent catastrophic losses. Stay tuned for more updates, and don't miss our next deep dive on Cut to The Chase: Podcast with Gregg Goldfarb! Subscribe, rate, review, and share this episode of the Cut to the Chase: Podcast! Resources: Check out Javloc: https://www.javloc.com Connect with Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-costain-b529746 This episode was produced and brought to you by Reignite Media.
David Corson CCR Publisher/Editor sat down with Justin Newell, CEO with INFORM North America that develops software to optimize business processes using artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced mathematics of operations research. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Aachen, Germany, the company promotes sustainable value creation in various industries through optimized decision-making. Its solutions are tailored to specific industry requirements and help over 1,000 current customers worldwide to operate more resiliently and sustainably with greater success. INFORM's systems serve a range of industries including aviation, automotive, financial institutions, logistics, manufacturing, transportation, telecommunications, and wholesale. The company is committed to ethical AI practices, sustainable customer relations and is increasingly focusing on cloud-based solutions.Turn-key Integration: Their more than 1,000 business analysts, data scientists, software engineers, and consultants from more than 35 nations proudly support the turn-key implementation of their software solutions. This includes system integration as well as on-site go-live assistance and long-term support.Industry Experience: In addition to providing advanced mathematics they are able to leverage profound management know-how. It was accumulated while empowering a wide range of operations at customers in over 40 countries in industries including Aviation, Automotive, Banking & Insurance, Fraud Prevention & AML, IBP, Inventory & Supply Chain, Logistics, Manufacturing, Materials Handling, Production, Transportation, Workforce Management, and more.Websitehttp://www.inform-software.com#logistics #ai #artificialintelligence #matematics #software #aviation #automotive #banking #insurance #supplychain #manufacturing #materialhandling #construction #buildingproducts #workforcemanagement #transportation
Send us a textWould you board a flight if the pilot landed safely only 99.5% of the time? Ricardo Villadiego wouldn't—and he applies that same mindset to cybersecurity. In this high-impact episode from IT Nation Secure 2025, Joey Pinz talks with Ricardo, founder of Lumu, about precision, preparation, and protecting MSPs from EDR evasion and network breaches.✈️ Drawing parallels between aviation and cybersecurity, Ricardo shares how checklists, training, and feedback loops apply to both flying planes and defending networks. He recalls lessons from the Miracle on the Hudson and explains why being “left of boom” isn't optional—it's essential.
In this podcast, Harris Freier (shareholder, Morristown) and Lauren Watson (associate, Raleigh) discuss the growing issue of misdirected wire transfers tied to data breaches. Lauren and Harris begin by addressing social engineering and phishing, and how these types of business email compromise scams by cybercriminals occur. The speakers also review the importance of having an incident response plan, the legal obligations for breach notifications, and strategies for recovering misdirected funds, emphasizing the need for swift action and thorough verification processes to prevent future incidents.
In this episode, we discuss New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission's work to prevent temp tag fraud with Robert Porecca, NJMVC Director of Policy and Project Management. Host: Ian Grossman Producer: Claire Jeffrey and Chelsey Hadwin Music: Gibson Arthur
Thalia Pillay, co-founder and CEO of Orca, chats with Scott Harltey, Managing Partner of Everywhere Ventures.In episode 77 of Venture Everywhere, Scott Hartley, co-founder and Managing Partner at Everywhere Ventures, talks with Thalia Pillay, co-founder and CEO of Orca Fraud — a South African-based startup building fraud prevention tools tailored to the realities of emerging markets. Thalia shares Orca's origin story, driven by the urgent need to bridge the gap between rapid financial inclusion and escalating digital threats. Thalia also discusses how Orca is developing real-time, context-aware tools to protect mobile-first economies and drive inclusive growth across underserved regions.In this episode, you will hear:How Orca assesses fraud risk in mobile wallets and underserved areasDesigning fraud tools that reflect local behaviors and cultural normsStaying product-focused and efficient with a small, technical teamNavigating infrastructure and data challenges across emerging marketsGrowing a trusted fraud and compliance network with “Friends in Fraud”Learn more about Thalia Pillay | Orca FraudLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thalia-pillay-193aa1101 Website: https://www.orca-fraud.com Learn more about Scott Hartley | Everywhere VCLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scotthartley Website: https://everywhere.vc/
Innovation is present in many areas, and compliance professionals must not only be prepared for it but also actively embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, Tom Fox cross-posts an episode from the BCG Podcast, where host Hanjo Siebert visits with KonaAI CEO Vince Walden. Walden is a prominent advocate for interdepartmental collaboration, particularly in the realm of compliance and fraud risk management. With his company specializing in AI-driven compliance solutions across diverse industries, Walden emphasizes the importance of breaking down data silos to promote transparency and improve communication among internal auditors, compliance teams, and IT departments. He views collaboration as a strategic imperative driven by data and governance, emphasizing that data should be the ultimate equalizer, thereby promoting a culture of collaboration that effectively achieves organizational goals. By leveraging shared data sources and advanced technology, Walden believes organizations can enhance their oversight, detect potential fraud, and address data privacy issues, ultimately improving their ability to prevent financial losses and maintain regulatory compliance. Key highlights: Breaking Down Data Silos for Collaboration Enhancing Collaboration Through Data Transparency and Technology Unified Data Approach for Enhanced Fraud Prevention Advanced Fraud Detection with Machine Learning Proactive Monitoring for Financial Security Resources: Vince Walden on LinkedIn KonaAI Original Podcast Recording Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Innovation in Compliance was recently honored as the number 4 podcast in Risk Management by 1,000,000 Podcasts.
Join Anupam Gupta on Paisa Vaisa for a masterclass on the future of Indian finance! Dr. HP Singh, CMD of Satin Creditcare, offers rapid-fire insights into microfinance, rural banking, and FinTech innovation. Discover how Satin, a leading NBFC, drives financial inclusion via digital lending, leveraging Aadhaar Iris verification and AI in finance for robust risk management and last-mile delivery. Dr. Singh dissects the microcredit market, tackling NPA challenges and showcasing Satin's superior asset quality. Learn about structured finance in emerging markets, MSME growth, and the strategic pivot to rural housing finance. Essential for investors, FinTech startups, digital payments enthusiasts, and anyone interested in India's economic outlook, sustainable finance, and financial wellness. Key Topics Covered: ✅ Microfinance & FinTech: Digital lending, AI, financial inclusion. ✅ Microcredit Insights: NPA, asset quality, rural housing. ✅ India's Finance Growth: MSMEs, structured finance, wellness. Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twitter: ( https://twitter.com/b50 ) Instagram: ( https://www.instagram.com/b_50/ ) LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anupam9gupta/ ) You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts website at https://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ You can watch the full video episodes of PaisaVaisapodcast on the YouTube channel. Do follow IVM Podcasts on social media. We are @ivmpodcasts on Facebook, Twitter, & InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
During Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, we brought you a well-versed expert from the Western CT Area Agency on Aging's Senior Medicare Patrol to frame out why folks on Medicare need to be uniquely prepared - not for if - but for when bad actors call or reach out with convincing and unfortunately successful means of ripping you off, and how you can protect yourself.
Changes are being made to company law, to tackle fraud and boost transparency. The changes affect pension schemes. In particular, trustee directors will in future need to verify their identity. Isobel Hoyle from our corporate team joins to discuss. She explains what identity verification will involve, and flags other points which should be on the radar of trustees and employers. For more on identity verification and the changes generally, click here for a suite of guides published by Isobel and colleagues. Subscribe to the HSF Pensions Notes Blog here: https://www.hsfkramer.com/notes/pensions/subscribe
It's Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, so we're bringing you a well-versed expert from the Western CT Area Agency on Aging's Senior Medicare Patrol to frame out why folks on Medicare need to be uniquely prepared - not for if - but for when bad actors call or reach out with convincing and unfortunately successful means of ripping you off, and how you can protect yourself. Then, For the People will continue promoting groundbreaking news in the Naugatuck Valley as we host the second of two representatives from Griffin Hospital to talk about their innovative EmPATH behavioral health unit and why it is designed to provide more effective, compassionate care for individuals who come to the ER experiencing a mental health crisis. And on this first full weekend of Pride Month, we're welcoming back a leader from Westport Pride to outline a full schedule of events and celebrations welcoming all members of Connecticut's LGBTQ+ communities and all their allies, friends, and loved ones.
A conversation with a fantastic supplier partner to the multifamily industry, the amazing Henson Orser, the CEO & Co-Founder of Two Dots... discussing AI's real-world impact on fraud detection and leasing risk, how post-COVID bad debt is being driven by fraud more than hardship, the evolving tactics of fraudsters in multifamily, and how operators can balance strong fraud controls with maintaining high occupancy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Jill Robb explores the growing threat of synthetic identity fraud in auto lending and lenders' strategies to fight back. From income misrepresentation to false employment claims, we unpack what's driving the $9.2 billion in estimated fraud exposure and how smarter data and decisioning can make a difference.
This week is Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, and we spoke with Dept. of Consumer Protection Commissioner Bryan Cafferelli about identifying this scam and avoiding being duped by fraudsters. For more information: https://smpresource.org/locator/connecticut/ Image Credit: Getty Images
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Body language and deception detection have become essential skills in a world where communication happens faster and trust is more fragile than ever. Leaders who can accurately read the cues others miss gain a major advantage—whether negotiating deals, hiring key team members, managing remote work, or navigating high-stakes business decisions. Traci Brown, renowned body language expert and behavioral analyst, has built her career teaching organizations how to decode hidden messages and make smarter, faster decisions. Her expertise, once reserved for military intelligence and police investigations, now fuels success at the highest levels of business. Brown has helped close deals worth billions and prevent multimillion-dollar fraud losses by showing leaders how to spot the subtle physical and verbal signals that indicate when someone may be holding back the truth. Building the skill of body language and deception detection starts with recognizing that the body often reveals what words try to conceal. Brown emphasizes that in high-pressure environments—whether across a boardroom table, on a Zoom call, or even in email exchanges—the stakes create physical reactions that no amount of scripted communication can fully hide. Learning to catch these cues transforms how leaders evaluate information, assess risk, and protect their organizations. One of the most critical concepts Brown highlights is the importance of congruency between words and body language. When the message someone is speaking matches their gestures, tone, and nonverbal behavior, there is a greater likelihood of truthfulness. When subtle misalignments appear—like nodding “no” while verbally saying “yes” or a sudden increase in blinking or shoulder shrugging—those become hot spots that demand deeper questioning. Brown explains that deception detection isn't about catching someone in a lie for the sake of confrontation. It's about gathering better intelligence to inform better decisions. In complex business environments, leaders often face situations where not every truth is volunteered. Being able to recognize uncertainty, hesitation, or concealed information can mean the difference between negotiating a winning contract and walking into a costly disaster. Body language and deception detection also play an important role in virtual settings. In an era dominated by remote work and digital communications, Brown teaches that even through Zoom calls, leaders can pick up on critical nonverbal cues. Someone refusing to turn on a camera, unusual pacing in speech, or microexpressions of discomfort can reveal just as much as in-person interactions when viewed with trained awareness. In written communications like email and text, deception indicators shift from body language to verbal patterns. Brown outlines that abrupt changes in tone, overuse of defensive language, and subtle hedging phrases are often signs that the sender is withholding information or feeling pressured. These skills extend beyond traditional fraud prevention into leadership, sales, hiring, and team dynamics—critical areas where trust must be earned and verified continuously. Training executives, managers, and sales teams in body language and deception detection not only sharpens their instincts but also improves their own communication skills. Leaders who understand the importance of congruency project greater trustworthiness themselves, enhancing their influence and credibility in every interaction. Brown's work reveals that everyone can improve their ability to read people. It's not about intuition alone; it's about developing a structured approach to observing patterns, asking the right follow-up questions, and using silence strategically. Recognizing when someone is uncertain, defensive, or holding back provides an opening to ask deeper questions and uncover critical information that would otherwise stay hidden. The practical application of body language and deception detection extends into negotiations, vendor selection, internal team leadership, and even brand representation. When decision-making stakes are high, trusting verbal promises without verifying nonverbal communication leaves leaders vulnerable. Brown equips her audiences to see what others miss and act with confidence based on a deeper layer of insight. The ability to decode body language and detect deception is no longer optional for leaders who want to excel. In business today, sharper perception isn't just a competitive edge—it's a necessity for safeguarding deals, strengthening relationships, and driving meaningful results. Traci Brown has proven that mastering these skills leads to stronger leadership and more decisive action in every facet of business. Watch the full episode on YouTube. Don't miss future episodes featuring powerful conversations and actionable insights from today's top business minds. Join Fordify LIVE! Every Wednesday at 11AM Central on your favorite social platforms and catch The Business Growth Show Podcast every Thursday for a weekly dose of business growth wisdom. About Traci Brown Traci Brown is a nationally recognized body language expert and behavioral analyst who trains business leaders, law enforcement agencies, and high-performance teams to detect deception and decode hidden signals in communication. Her expertise has helped close billion-dollar sales deals and prevent multimillion-dollar fraud losses. Traci's techniques, grounded in real-world police and military intelligence tactics, empower professionals to make faster, more informed decisions across in-person, virtual, and written communications. She is a sought-after speaker, media contributor, and trusted advisor for organizations committed to elevating their leadership, negotiation, and sales capabilities. To explore more about Traci's programs and insights, visit TraciBrown.com. About Ford Saeks Ford Saeks is a Business Growth Accelerator who has helped generate over a billion dollars in sales for organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500s. With more than 20 years of experience, he's redefined what it means to drive success—combining strategic marketing, innovation, and real-world business acumen. As the President and CEO of Prime Concepts Group, Inc., Ford helps businesses attract loyal customers, expand brand visibility, and improve performance at every level. He's founded over ten companies, authored five books, earned three U.S. patents, and received numerous industry accolades for his work in marketing, leadership, and entrepreneurship. A trailblazer in digital innovation, Ford is also an expert in AI prompt engineering, training businesses to use tools like ChatGPT to create high-impact content and elevate customer engagement. He recently shared his expertise at the “Unleash AI for Business Summit,” where he spoke on the role of AI in transforming operations, marketing, and the customer experience. To learn more, visit ProfitRichResults.com and watch his business TV show at Fordify.tv.
Send us a message!In this week's episode, we're joined by Matt Gurley, Director of Sales and Partner Integrations at the Lynnbrook Group, for a deep dive into the payment side of vacation rentals that most property managers overlook until it's too late.From fraud prevention to faster checkouts to smarter cash flow tools, Matt breaks down how Lynnbrook is simplifying payment processing and helping operators keep more of what they earn. With a career that started in the OTA integration trenches and evolved into leading-edge fintech, Matt brings a unique perspective on why vacation rental companies need more than just a generic payment provider.If you've ever dealt with chargebacks, payout delays, or struggled with reconciling your books, this one's for you.Key Topics Discussed:1️⃣ Why payment processing is more than just a backend task in vacation rentals2️⃣ Common blind spots property managers face when it comes to fraud and chargebacks3️⃣ How modern checkout options like Apple Pay, Pay Later, and Venmo are shaping guest expectations4️⃣ What property managers can do to protect profits and streamline payouts5️⃣ The importance of industry-specific tools for high-risk booking scenarios6️⃣ Lessons learned from OTAs, hurricanes, and helping PMs stay financially stable7️⃣ What operators should ask when choosing a payment partner8️⃣ The real cost of ignoring risk and complianceConnect with Matt:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-gurley-74688592/ Website: https://www.lynnbrookgroup.com/ Mention "Alex & Annie" when you sign up with Boom to get 50% off your onboarding fee and 1 month FREE: https://www.boomnow.com/Get a free Growth Hack Review and P&L Evaluation when you mention “Alex & Annie” during your discovery call with the Grand Welcome team: https://calendly.com/jessica-singer-grandwelcome/intro#vacationrentals #shorttermrentals #paymentprocessing
Fraudology is presented by Sardine. Get your tickets to Sardine[Con] and end the scamedmicIn this insightful episode of the Fraudology Podcast, host Karisse Hendrick welcomes back Matt Vega, now Chief of Staff at Sardine, to discuss the latest trends in marketplace fraud and seller risk. Matt shares his unique perspective from both the customer and vendor sides, explaining how Sardine's customizable fraud tech stacks are revolutionizing fraud prevention across industries. The conversation dives deep into the importance of feedback mechanisms in fraud detection, with Matt emphasizing how crucial it is for companies to provide outcome data to their fraud prevention vendors. He argues that this feedback loop is essential for fine-tuning fraud detection models and improving overall performance. The episode also tackles the misconception that friction always leads to customer churn, with Matt presenting compelling evidence that strategic, risk-based friction can actually increase customer trust and engagement. Listeners will gain valuable insights into cutting-edge fraud prevention strategies, including the power of device intelligence and behavioral biometrics in identifying seller fraud. Tune in to learn how to build a more robust fraud prevention strategy for your business.Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line. Connect with her on LinkedIn She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast semi weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Jill Hadfield's road to her current role as president of Dealertrack Canada and Collateral Management Solutions was a long and winding one, leading from a mechanical engineering degree through product development, marketing and eventually to the head of Canada's largest auto finance platform. In this edition of the Auto Remarketing podcast, Hadfield talks about that journey and how it has impacted her leadership and the direction of Dealertrack Canada, as well as the company's focus on addressing the critical issues of fraud prevention and compliance.
Welcome to The Chrisman Commentary, your go-to daily mortgage news podcast, where industry insights meet expert analysis. Hosted by Robbie Chrisman, this podcast delivers the latest updates on mortgage rates, capital markets, and the forces shaping the housing finance landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just looking to stay informed, you'll get clear, concise breakdowns of market trends and economic shifts that impact the mortgage world. In today's episode, we look at how Bill Pulte and Donald Trump are giving conflicting messaging. Plus, Robbie sits down with ALTA's Elizabeth Blosser to discuss the rising threat of real estate cybercrime, and how the title industry is fighting back with proactive strategies, technology, and consumer education to protect transactions and reduce fraud. And we close by dissecting what falling existing home sales figures mean for the mortgage industry.Xactus is a leading fintech committed to the continued transformation of the mortgage verification industry. Pioneering a new class of technology – Intelligent Verification – Xactus is redefining how the industry originates and services mortgages. With Xactus360, our industry-first Intelligent Verification Platform, we put the full power of the market's leading verification partner into a user-centric technology that harnesses real-time insights to power automated actions enabling clients to make faster, better decisions with the right data at the right time.
How can you protect yourself as a freight broker from fraud and preserve relationships with trusted carriers? Tune in to this episode with Solomiya Tomkiv to learn more about WireBee and its power to streamline brokerage operations! Here's What to Learn From This Episode: WireBee's Mission & Background: WireBee's launch post-COVID to combat freight fraud, leveraging co-founder Andre's VoIP expertise. Targeting fraudulent actors to protect carriers is a core focus. Fraud Detection Mechanism: WireBee's system provides unique phone numbers for brokers, ensuring inbound calls are processed with real-time spoof detection. Integrates with tools like Highway and Carrier411 for compliance checks and alerts on suspicious multiple MC associations. Market Engagement Strategy: Building strong carrier relationships as a fraud defense. WireBee's future roadmap includes attending FreightWaves in November for customer feedback and engagement. Focus on phone-system agnosticism to accommodate all users, enhancing market reach. About Solomiya Tomkiv Solomiya grew up immersed in the world of trucking, witnessing firsthand the challenges that carriers and brokers face daily. Her family's trucking business gave her early exposure to the complexities of logistics, from managing freight operations to navigating the industry's financial and operational hurdles. With a degree from JCU, Solomiya combined her industry knowledge with a strategic mindset, leading her to take on leadership roles in logistics and transportation. She co-founded FreightRate, a company focused on providing tailored logistics solutions, further deepening her expertise in freight management and supply chain optimization. Recognizing a major inefficiency in the freight brokerage space—reliance on manual phone calls for booking and tracking shipments—Solomiya saw an opportunity for innovation. She co-founded WireBee, an AI-powered communication platform designed to help freight brokers automate routine phone calls, increasing efficiency and reducing costs. Under her leadership, WireBee is revolutionizing how brokers interact with carriers, improving response times, and streamlining operations across the industry. Connect with Solomiya Website: https://www.wirebee.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wirebee/
In this episode, Paul Galloway explores the three-in-one architecture of bank account management (BAM). He explains how visibility, account structure, and bank services come together to reduce risk, improve cash positioning, and support fraud prevention. How can an optimized BAM framework strengthen liquidity and enhance security? Find out in this practical treasury discussion.
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Send us a textNavigating Cargo Claims and Fraud with Liam Richards In this episode, William 'Liam' Richards, CEO of Arete Adjusting in America, discusses his role in adjusting claims for insurance, trucking, and freight brokering companies, with a specialized focus on marine logistics and cargo movement. The conversation delves into the evolving nature of fraud in insurance and cargo claims, highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on increasing fraud incidents. Richards emphasizes the importance of being vigilant and methodical in preventing fraud, such as verifying credentials and avoiding last-minute load bookings. He also touches upon the complexities of handling insurance claims, the litigation process, and the need for better education on claims management. The episode wraps up with humorous anecdotes illustrating common mishaps and valuable lessons in the logistics industry. Contact Liam of Arete AdjustingArete Adjusting, LLChttps://areteadjusting.com/william.richards@areteadjusting.com John FarquharNational Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGBhttps://www.ajg.com/ca/M: 437-341-0932John_Farquhar@ajg.com Chris HarrisCEO, Safety Dawg Inc.905 973 7056
Today's guest is Matt DeLauro, President at SEON Technologies. SEON is a global provider of fraud prevention solutions, leveraging advanced AI and machine learning to help businesses identify and mitigate fraud throughout the customer journey. Matt joins us on today's show to discuss how SEON is tackling the challenges of modern fraud prevention in an increasingly digital world. Matt shares insights on the limitations of legacy systems and the complexities of data aggregation as fraud threats grow more sophisticated. He explains how “fraud as a service” is making cutting-edge fraud prevention tools more accessible to businesses of all sizes. Matt also discusses the importance of “shifting left” in fraud detection, balancing customer experience with security, and how dynamic friction strategies play a pivotal role in preventing fraud without disrupting user experience. Finally, we explore the role of dynamic arguments in mitigating chargebacks and the differing fraud prevention strategies between retail and financial services. Want to share your AI adoption story with executive peers? Click emerj.com/expert2 for more information and to be a potential future guest on the ‘AI in Business' podcast! This episode is sponsored by SEON. Learn how brands work with Emerj and other Emerj Media options at emerj.com/ad1.
Prepare to see banking in a new light! Cindi Howson and Macquarie Bank's data trailblazer, Ashwin Sinha (Chief Data Officer), go deep into the AI revolution transforming financial services. Discover how one of Australia's most dynamic financial institutions, Macquarie Bank, is wielding the disruptive force of generative AI, not just for efficiency, but to combat high-stakes threats like fraud. Plus, discover the remarkable evolution of the data analyst from report-generator to AI-powered strategic powerhouse!Key Moments: Drivers of Digital Transformation (04:36): Ashwin outlines the key factors driving a digital transformation and early cloud adoption, emphasizing customer obsession, improving turnaround times, and ensuring technology reliability. Leveraging Dual Cloud Providers (12:25): Ashwin discusses Macquarie Bank's use of AWS for infrastructure and core applications and Google Cloud (GCP) for its digital and data stack, including AI capabilities. The Power of Gen AI in Analytics (14:16): Ashwin explores the role of generative AI in enhancing productivity for data analysts, particularly through prompt engineering and tools like ThoughtSpot. Empowering Analysts Through Evolution (16:56): Ashwin details Macquarie Bank's successful strategy for evolving the data analyst role by proactively introducing self-service analytics, emphasizing upskilling, and enabling analysts to concentrate on higher-impact activitiesCombating Data Risk and Fraud Prevention (26:04): Ashwin discusses the increasing threat of scams and fraud and details Macquarie's two-pronged approach: educating customers and employing AI and machine learning to detect and prevent fraudulent activities. Importance of Prompt Engineering (32:57): Ashwin stresses the significance of prompt engineering as a general-purpose technology that can drive productivity across various business functions, not just within technical roles. Key Quotes:"There is always a big backlog in most organizations, which you cannot get done just because you do not have enough capacity. You cannot prioritize them. You cannot execute fast enough. And so, what prompt engineering and GenAI broadly does is take away the low-value tasks that you could just use AI and machine learning to do for you." - Ashwin Sinha"Prompt engineering—even though it has 'engineering' in it— I see that as a general-purpose technology. It's a bit like we've just got access to a super powerful search with a lot more analytical and reasoning capability. That's how I think of the usage of any of the foundational or large language models for, you know, the general population who are not in engineering or technical roles. Whether they're in business roles, sales and distribution, finance, marketing, or any of those functions, the use of prompt engineering just enables the next level of productivity for them. - Ashwin SinhaMentionsPrompt Engineering in the Age of AIAI Agent GovernanceThoughtSpot Spotter: Your AI AnalystScuba Diving and the History of the Liberty Shipwreck in BaliThe Importance of Child Education in IndiaGuest Bio Ashwin Sinha is the Chief Data Officer and Executive Director at Macquarie Bank, where he oversees the strategy and execution of Data and AI. Before joining Macquarie in 2019, Ashwin was a Partner at KPMG, leading the Data business. He has also held various global software engineering, start-up, and consulting roles over the past 22 years, focusing on data and digital transformations. Outside work, Ashwin is passionate about child education and macroeconomics Hear more from Cindi Howson here. Sponsored by ThoughtSpot.
Banking on Fraudology is part of the Fraudology Podcast Network.In this powerful episode of Banking on Fraudology, host Hailey Windham celebrates the podcast's one-year anniversary with special guest Andrew Austin, a seasoned fraud fighter and Head of Fraud Prevention at Sardine. The conversation takes a deep dive into the complex world of financial scams, account takeovers, and the cascading failures that often lead to successful fraud attempts. Andrew shares his extensive experience across various sectors, from military service to roles in banking, fintech, and crypto, offering invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of fraud prevention.The discussion highlights the critical importance of device intelligence and behavioral biometrics in modern fraud detection. Andrew emphasizes how knowing your customer goes far beyond traditional KYC measures, stressing the need for a dynamic view of risk that considers ongoing customer behavior. The episode also tackles the challenges of data silos within organizations and the necessity of cross-departmental collaboration in effective fraud prevention.Perhaps the most impactful segment of the episode is Andrew's deeply personal story of how his own father fell victim to a sophisticated crypto scam. This heart-wrenching account provides listeners with a stark reminder of the human cost of fraud, illustrating how even those close to fraud fighters can be vulnerable. The episode concludes with a powerful message about the lasting psychological impact of scams on victims and their families. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation that blends professional expertise with personal experience – tune in now to gain crucial insights into the fight against financial fraud.About Hailey Windham:As a 2023 CU Rockstar Recipient, Hailey Windham, CFCS (Certified Financial Crimes Specialist) demonstrated unbounding passion for educating her community, organization and credit union membership on scams in the market and best practices to avoid them. She has implemented several programs within her previous organizations that aim at holistically learning about how to prevent and detect fraud targeted at membership and employees. Windham's initiatives to build strong relationships and partnerships throughout the credit union community and industry experts have led to countless success stories. Her applied knowledge of payments system programs combined with her experience in fraud investigations offers practical concepts that are transferable, no matter the organization's size. Connect with Hailey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hailey-windham/
E&I Host: Sue Peters, E&I Vice President K-12 EngagementGuests: Rick Gay, Executive Director of Business Services, Fort Bend ISD and Emily Rosenberg, PaymentWorks Regional DirectorPayment fraud is an increasing threat to school district budgets—but it doesn't have to be. In our latest episode of Cooperatively Speaking, we're joined by Emily Rosenberg of PaymentWorks and Rick Gay of Fort Bend ISD to discuss how districts can proactively protect themselves through smarter vendor onboarding and cross-functional collaboration. Learn how to spot vulnerabilities, implement low-effort fraud prevention strategies, and take advantage of E&I's trusted partnership with PaymentWorks to simplify and secure your processes. Whether you're facing fraud now or want to stay one step ahead, this episode is packed with practical guidance you won't want to miss. Tune in now to get ahead of payment fraud and protect what matters most—your district's financial health. Cooperatively Speaking is hosted by E&I Cooperative Services, the only member-owned, non-profit procurement cooperative exclusively focused on serving the needs of education. Visit our website at www.eandi.org/podcast.Contact UsHave questions, comments, or ideas for a future episode? We'd love to hear from you! Contact Cooperatively Speaking at podcast@eandi.org. This podcast is for informational purposes only. The views expressed in this podcast may not be those of the host(s) or E&I Cooperative Services.
Fraudology is presented by Sardine. Get your tickets to Sardine[Con] and end the scamedmicIn this eye-opening episode of the Fraudology Podcast, host Karisse Hendrick sits down with fraud prevention expert Steve Lenderman to explore the fascinating world of fraud across different industries. With over 26 years of experience fighting fraud in banking, insurance, payroll, and more, Steve shares invaluable insights on how fraudsters adapt their tactics across verticals.The conversation dives deep into the surprising similarities between banking fraud and insurance fraud, with Steve explaining how insurance companies are now facing many of the same threats banks have dealt with for years. He discusses the rise of synthetic identities in insurance, sharing a compelling story of how he tested an insurance company's defenses by successfully obtaining a life insurance policy for a synthetic identity he created.Steve also offers practical advice for fraud fighters looking to advance their careers, encouraging them to gain experience across different industries and collaborate with data science teams. He emphasizes the importance of understanding both fraud patterns and data analytics to effectively combat modern fraud schemes. Don't miss Steve's call for greater data sharing and collaboration across industries to fight increasingly sophisticated fraud networks.Tune in now for an entertaining and enlightening discussion that will change how you think about fraud prevention.Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line. Connect with her on LinkedIn She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast semi weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
In this episode, John Sutton of Sunset Transportation joins us to discuss tech adoption, essential tools for managing technology, and its current demand to prevent fraud in the industry! John also covers the keys to broker value, the importance of consistency in service experience, and handling exceptions effectively as a broker! About John Sutton John C. Sutton is the Director, Corporate Strategy for Sunset Transportation. John's life-long background in transportation fuels his passion for driving efficiencies, eliminating process gaps and finding ways to make the lives of every Sunsetter easier. After nine (9) years with Sunset, John truly has “diesel in his blood.” John's mission is to ensure all Sunsetters are consistently able to meet the needs and expectations of Sunset's clients, carrier partners, and most importantly Sunset's team members. All while constantly chasing a better way to do so. In his free time you'll find John on a golf course, tackling a never-ending list of home improvement projects or spending time with his corgi, Winston. Connect with John Website: https://www.sunsettrans.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-sutton-472b05110/
At some point in our lives, we have all experienced some form of fraud, an unauthorized charge on our account, a phishing email attempt, or the infamous phone call that our cars warranty has expired. The reality is fraud doesn't discriminate, and it has been an ongoing issue for centuries. To kick off this season, podcast host Jessica sits down with Jamie Smathers, VP of Fraud Prevention and BSA at MSU Federal Credit Union to talk about the Evolution of Fraud; where it started in the financial industry and the potential future of fraud as we see more and more artificial intelligence being incorporated into our everyday lives. This season is one you don't want to miss out on. Tune in now.
Send us a textIn this episode, I discuss the importance of re-educating sellers in the real estate market, especially in light of recent changes concerning commission and the prevalence of fraud. I emphasize the need for real estate agents to redefine their roles, educate clients about fraud prevention, and effectively communicate compensation structures. The conversation highlights the necessity of updating listing presentations post Sitzer/Burnette to include these critical topics, ensuring that sellers understand the value of their agents and the complexities of real estate transactions.Don't forget to like us and share us!Gary* Gary serves on the South Carolina Real Estate Commission as a Commissioner. The opinions expressed herein are his opinions and are not necessarily the opinions of the SC Real Estate Commission. This podcast is not to be considered legal advice. Please consult an attorney in your area.
Fraudology is presented by Persona.In this episode of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick and guest Austin Harris, fraud manager at Cross River Bank, explore the rapidly evolving world of AI-driven fraud. The conversation begins with a discussion of how easily accessible AI tools are transforming fraudulent activities, particularly in synthetic identity creation and account takeovers. Austin shares his firsthand experience with these tools and emphasizes the challenges they pose for fraud detection. The episode then shifts to the changing regulatory landscape and its potential impact on fintech companies and traditional banks. Karisse and Austin examine how relaxed regulations might affect risk appetites and the potential consequences for the financial industry. They also discuss the importance of proactive fraud prevention measures and the need for fraud investigators to voice their concerns about emerging trends. The conversation touches on the role of vendors and tools in keeping up with the latest fraud techniques, as well as the challenges fraud leaders face in balancing risk and growth. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the complex interplay between AI, fraud, and regulation in the financial sector.Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line. Connect with her on LinkedIn She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast semi weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Imagine receiving an urgent email from your bank that looks perfectly legitimate. It warns you of a suspicious transaction and prompts you to verify your identity. You hesitate but click, and suddenly, your credentials are compromised. This scenario, crafted by AI-powered fraud-as-a-service, is happening now.In this episode of the Security Matters podcast, host David Puner is joined by Blair Cohen, Founder and President of AuthenticID, to discuss the evolving identity threat landscape. They explore the rise of synthetic fraud, the role of biometric authentication and how AI-driven security is reshaping the fight against cybercrime. Blair shares insights on the challenges of detecting deepfakes, the advancements in biometric authentication and the impact of generative AI on security measures.Tune in to learn how security leaders can stay ahead in this rapidly changing environment and what organizations can do to prepare for the next generation of cyberthreats.