Volatility 2020: The need for a recession-ready fraud strategy

Document: Published May 1, 2020

As we began 2020, the new year brought with it an unexpected catalyst for an economic downturn, the COVID-19 pandemic. Since January, COVID-19’s impact on North America has expanded rapidly, leaving consumers and businesses racing to adapt to a new normal. Early indications are that application fraud is increasing threefold.

Amid increased risk of fraud losses during this downturn, learn how to deploy strategies to mitigate risk while banking with minimal friction in this 2020 perspective paper.

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