Mar 20

PaymentsSource: Shift to Digital Payments Enables More Friendly Fraud

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PaymentsSource: Shift to Digital Payments Enables More Friendly Fraud Monica Eaton-Cardone, CIO and Co-Founder of Global Risk Technologies™, speaks to Bailey Reutzel of PaymentsSource, to explain the rise of friendly fraud as online transactions continue to grow. She also discusses why it is vital for merchants to challenge illegitimate chargebacks rather than view…

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Mar 12

The future of chargebacks: How rising ecommerce means rising fraud

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With UK ecommerce spending set to reach £52.25bn in 2015, the threat of chargebacks has never been greater.  As modern-day consumers choose faster and easier ways to shop, the risks of a chargeback being filed increases. Merchants and banks can no-longer ignore the risks and need to start looking ahead at how to…

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Feb 26

Will chargebacks become part of the Bitcoin world?

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CoinTelegraph reported this week that Bitrated, the Bitcoin trust platform, has launched “a new reputation layer on top of multisignature technology, essentially creating the possibility for Bitcoin chargebacks.” This would be an interesting development in the progression of Bitcoin as an accepted form of currency.  Although Bitcoin is the best-known form of cryptocurrency,…

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Feb 11

Chargeback Season: How can retailers weather the storm?

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We are currently in the peak time of year for chargebacks. A chargeback typically hits retailers 35-60 days after being filed by the consumer, so following the Christmas rush and January sales, many retailers may find themselves being hit hard. The February chargeback season is often damaging to retailers, following what is usually…

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Feb 2

Security News Desk: Monica Eaton-Cardone on women in technology

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Monica Eaton-Cardone, CIO and Co-Founder of Global Risk Technolgies, speaks with Kirsty McMahon, Deputy Editor of Security News Desk, about the importance of women in technology, including her own life experiences, advice and hopes for the industry: http://www.securitynewsdesk.com/educate-women-on-opportunities-says-monica-eaton-cardone/  

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Jan 30

2015: Disrupting a Thriving New Ecosystem of Fraudsters

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By Monica Eaton-Cardone, CIO and Co-Founder of Global Risk Technologies™ 2015 will be a huge year for fraud and security in retail. Most concern around risk management for the year ahead is focussed on system security and fraud management, which is crucial to today’s transactions. This is why I co-founded Global Risk Technologies™’…

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Jan 30

Silicon Republic: 5 minutes with Monica Eaton-Cardone, CIO of Global Risk Technologies™

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As part of the Silicon Republic ‘Five minute CIO’ series, Monica Eaton-Cardone, CIO of Global Risk Technologies™, speaks with John Kennedy about how the company continues to evolve its technology to help target the actual source of fraud: http://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/item/40212-the-five-minute-cio-monica/

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Jan 30

The Paypers: System security & fraud management are crucial for online transactions in 2015

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The Paypers: 2015 – A difficult year for retail fraud and security? Monica Eaton-Cardone, CIO and Co-Founder of Global Risk Technologies™, shares her views with The Paypers on the challenges facing the industry in 2015: http://www.thepaypers.com/digital-identity-security-online-fraud/2015-system-security-and-fraud-management-crucial-for-online-transactions/758278-26

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Jan 30

PaymentsSource – Watch out for friendly fraud, new fees

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PaymentsSource: What will 2015 hold for the world of retail, payments and chargebacks? Monica Eaton-Cardone, CIO and Co-Founder of Global Risk Technologies™, shares her views with PaymentsSource on the year ahead: http://www.paymentssource.com/news/interchange/watch-our-for-friendly-fraud-new-fees-global-risk-technologies-cio-3020403-1.html

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Jan 22

Return fraud – how can retailers battle the fraudsters?

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The Guardian recently reported that return fraud costs American retailers $10.9bn a year (losing $3.58bn in the festive period alone). Almost all retailers can expect to have stolen goods returned for a ‘refund’ at some point but how can they protect themselves, their profits and their genuine customers? Organised retail crime is still…

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