5 Reasons Working In Anti Fraud Is The Best Job Ever

In 1990, I was fresh out of college working in a dead-end job as a customer service operator for a credit card company. My shift started at 5 am.  Every morning at 4 am, I would pull myself out of bed, drive to that job,  strap on that dreaded headset, and start answering calls.  They […]

Machines Can Identify Income Fraud Without Verification

Income Fraud is one of the most common types of fraud that impacts lenders. People lie about their income in order to qualify for the loan. As a case in point,  1 in 5 borrower’s admitted in a survey that they misrepresented their income on their application for a car loan. In Australia, 1 in 6 […]

Auto Finance – Auto Loan Fraud Set to Double in 2017

An article by William Hoffman in Auto Finance News reports Auto Lending Fraud is set to double.  Here is the article in its entirety. Consumer fraud in auto lending could double in 2017, compared with the year prior, in large part due to prevailing trends in the finance industry, said Tim Grace, chief executive of […]

How Cameras Helped Hackers Raise A Big Robot Army

It isn’t often that your hobby and your career collide but recently that is just what happened to me.  Photography is my hobby. Fraud and Security management is my profession.  So when I learned that cameras were used to launch one of the largest cyber attacks in history, I was intrigued. It All Started with […]