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David KennedyDecember 5, 2017 0

How law enforcement can use analytics to combat the opioid epidemic

A steady drumbeat of news coverage makes one thing clear: Opioid abuse is rising and has reached epidemic levels throughout our country. Overdoses from the diversion and abuse of prescription opioids are one cause of the surge in deaths. Overdoses from heroin and other illicit synthetic opioids (such as heroin,

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Government

Artificial Intelligence | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Machine Learning

Patricia SpinnerNovember 29, 2017 0

Danger, danger Will Robinson: Modernizing risk mitigation systems with AI

How do you define artificial intelligence? Would you define it differently if it was your job to prevent fraud and financial crimes, where the risks are constantly shifting? In a recent meeting with banking executives responsible for fraud and financial crimes risk mitigation, Wayne Thompson, Manager of Data Science Technologies

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Analytics | Data Management | Fraud & Security Intelligence

John StultzNovember 17, 2017 0

US government, analytics researchers step up fight against improper payments

Improper payments continue to plague the federal government, though many actions are in motion to help turn the tide. The Trump Administration’s Building a Better America: A Plan for Fiscal Responsibility, released in July 2017, emphasizes reducing improper payments, currently estimated by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to total

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Government

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Ben WrightNovember 16, 2017 0

Brother, can you spare a Healthcoin?

Blockchain technology and payment integrity in health care Blockchain technology has arrived in the health care space, bringing anticipation of revolutionary change in operational efficiency, data management, security, fraud prevention, disease prevention, and perhaps even in payments. While these are not new goals, I am ever the optimist. As almost

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Health Care

Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Machine Learning

Jen DunhamNovember 15, 2017 0

Considering fraud-fighting with machine learning and artificial intelligence?

Any look back at analytics in 2017 makes it clear that machine learning and artificial intelligence appear to be the ‘next big things’ that can solve just about any problem, from writing new hit songs to curing disease. Not one to buy into the hype, I became curious as to

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Government

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Veena HirannaiahNovember 13, 2017 0

Combat wire fraud with analytics

As the banking industry continues to combat increasing fraud challenges, payment fraud is growing exponentially. This growth stems from a shifting payment landscape with new and varied payment options. Globally, governments are introducing new initiatives like faster payments and real-time payments which compress turnaround times. These initiatives are altering the

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Banking

Analytics | Data Management | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Michael DavisNovember 10, 2017 0

Capital flight facilitators: Tracking terrorist financing

I wish this were a blog about a new super-affordable airline, but instead capital flight is the illegal movement of money from its country of origin, transit or destination. This movement of money through facilitators is creating a hyper-breed of criminal enterprise using the regulations of the world’s financial systems

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Government

Fraud & Security Intelligence | Machine Learning

Min-Gi ChoNovember 6, 2017 0

금융 사기 탐지를 위한 머신러닝 핵심 요소

Korean

Banking

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Sundeep TengurOctober 3, 2017 0

An overview of the PSD2 Regulatory Technical Standard

This discussion of the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) is the third post in a series explaining the Revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2) and how it will affect banks. For background, read my two previous posts, PSD2: Understanding the new payments regulation in Europe and PSD2: How new European payment regulations

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Banking

Fraud & Security Intelligence

Laurent ColombantSeptember 27, 2017 0

Why procurement integrity and fighting corruption matter

Does procurement integrity really matter? Fighting procurement fraud and optimizing procurement cycles is difficult, not least because it often involves employees. Asking your employees to police each other can cause problems, because it implies a lack of trust, and trust is what relationships are built on. If you undermine the

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Analytics | Customer Intelligence | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Dr. Laurie MilesSeptember 5, 2017 0

Is real-time always the right time?

There is a lot of buzz about real-time analysis just at the moment. Obtaining and analysing real-time data, the story goes, will enable us to respond instantly to things that need our attention. And it certainly is true that there are some things that are considerably improved by real-time analysis.

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Health Care

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Sundeep TengurAugust 25, 2017 0

PSD2: How new European payment regulations could elevate fraud risk

The Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) is a new European-wide regulation that requires European banks to make it easier to share customer transaction and account data (where the customer has given their consent) with third party providers, and it's the current hot topic across the payments industry in Europe. As

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Banking

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Sundeep TengurAugust 18, 2017 0

PSD2: Understanding the new payments regulation in Europe

The revised EU Payment Services Directive (PSD2) has been a focal point for the financial services industry over the last couple of years and its adoption is set to revolutionise the payment ecosystem in Europe. New entrants, innovative technologies and increased regulation are already posing major challenges to traditional banks

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Banking

Analytics | Data for Good | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Marie LowmanAugust 1, 2017 0

Where the federal government can find $450 billion

Did you pay your taxes? From stiff penalties to even jail time, the federal government provides plenty of incentive for citizens to pay, but each year nearly one in five Americans do not pay on time. This leads to a more than $450 billion gap in unpaid taxes, creating a

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Government

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Learn SAS

Sandra HernandezJuly 25, 2017 0

De la salud a la mitigación del fraude: ocho historias de cómo la analítica está cambiando al mundo

El aumento desmesurado de los datos y la latente necesidad de aprovecharlos para tomar mejores decisiones, ha llevado a que soluciones como las de la analítica no solo estén al servicio del crecimiento de los negocios, sino que tengan un alto impacto en la calidad de vida de las personas

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Health Care

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Jen DunhamJuly 19, 2017 0

Overlooked crime of government procurement fraud

Procurement fraud, often a form of internal fraud, is common fraud’s black sheep of the family...whispered about at gatherings or ignored in hopes that it will simply go away. No one wants to shine a questioning light onto trusted employees or imply wrongdoing within our purchasing departments, but the fact

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Government

Analytics | Data Management | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Jeanne (Hyunjin) ByunJuly 18, 2017 0

분석, 전 세계 마약 범죄 네트워크를 무너뜨릴 수 있는 힘

Korean

Government

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Risk Management

Michael RabinJuly 14, 2017 0

Fraudsters love digital

Anyone who believes that digitization has made the issue of insurance fraud go away is unfortunately wrong. One in ten reported damages and claims are still invented or manipulated. The cost: at least €5 billion per year in Germany alone for property and casualty insurance. In other words, not even including

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Banking | Insurance

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

July 10, 2017 0

Detecte fraudes y prevenga pagos inadecuados en gobierno con Analítica

Contrario a lo que se podría pensar, el dinero público es finito. Y cuando los recursos y los presupuestos son limitados, se debe asegurar que éstos se destinen a los servicios que requieren los ciudadanos. De ahí que sea sumamente importante prevenir el fraude, los errores y el abuso que

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Government

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence | SAS Events

Sandra HernandezJuly 3, 2017 0

Cómo combatir los fraudes financieros en tiempos de la banca móvil

Los servicios financieros se mueven hoy al ritmo de los clientes, es decir, van a todas partes, están siempre conectados y se enfrentan a los desafíos de un mundo sin fronteras. Como también sucede en otras industrias, las entidades financieras se benefician de los nuevos escenarios móviles pero saben que

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Fraud & Security Intelligence

Min-Gi ChoJune 30, 2017 0

자금세탁방지(AML) 경보 효율성을 높이기 위한 통계적 위험 기반 접근법(Statistical Risk-Based Approach)

Korean

Banking

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Colin BristowJune 13, 2017 0

PSD2 and fraud: are you asking the right questions?

The second version of the European Payments Services Directive (PSD2), is expected to be introduced into law by the end of the this year. It will have significant impact on payments. By November 2017, financial organisations must also be able to support real time transfers of up to €15,000 as

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Banking

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence | Internet of Things

June 1, 2017 0

IoT, un aliado para la detección de fraudes

La experiencia que se brinda al cliente es uno de los aspectos más importantes que toda empresa debe considerar si busca una transformación del negocio o bien, si se desea llevar a la organización en la dirección correcta. De acuerdo con un estudio realizado, 70% de los CEO’s de las

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Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Sadi BezitMay 31, 2017 0

Errors, anomalies and fraud in the purchase process

The most efficient organizations focus on process management. They use enterprise resource management platforms to provide functional and technical support, and organizational integration to optimize the most critical processes. Organizations can even be managed using a functional process orientation that crosses organizational silos and maintains the traceability of transactions. These

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Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Carlos HernándezMay 22, 2017 0

Retos de la industria de seguros

Como afirma el dicho: renovarse o morir. La industria de seguros necesita transformar su cultura, operación y atención al cliente. SAS México realizó un foro de líderes del sector en el que, durante un panel conformado por representantes de MAPFRE, GNP y AXA, se debatió dicho tema y se concluyó

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Insurance

Fraud & Security Intelligence

Marco HeidelbergerMay 22, 2017 0

IFRS17 erfordert eine moderne Risikoinfrastruktur

IFRS17 hat weitreichende Auswirkungen und bedarf umfassender Änderungen und Anpassungen im Finanz-Reporting von Versicherungen. Bezogen auf die IT-Landschaft sind insbesondere die beteiligten Accounting-Prozesse und -Systeme betroffen. Dazu gehören aber nicht nur das Hauptbuch und die Reporting-Anwendungen, sondern auch Quellsysteme und aktuarielle Systeme. Einführung neuer IFRS17-spezifischer Funktionen Die Prozesse und die

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Banking

Fraud & Security Intelligence

Min-Gi ChoMay 19, 2017 0

자금세탁방지(AML)의 새로운 쟁점! ‘오탐(False Positive)’ 경보 개선 방법

Korean

Banking

Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Leendert KollmerMay 17, 2017 0

Vermittlerbetrug erkennen und verhindern

Wirtschaftskriminelle Handlungen zu entdecken und zu verhindern, ist ein kontinuierlicher Prozess, dessen Optimierung der Versicherung finanzielle Vorteile verschafft und Reputationsschäden verhindert. Eine entscheidende Rolle spielen dabei vor allem die Prävention und eine optimierte Identifikation von Betrugsversuchen durch fortgeschrittene analytische Verfahren. Die meisten der im Betrug durch Vermittler anzutreffenden Handlungen manifestieren

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Insurance

Fraud & Security Intelligence | Risk Management

Spyros MaltezosApril 21, 2017 0

Financial Crime Risk Management - Taking Action to Support Anti-Money Laundering

In my first article, I looked at the main areas covered by the 4th Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Directive from the EU. This post covers the amendments to that directive introduced by the 5th AML Directive, and suggests how organizations can address the requirements of the two directives. The 5th AML Directive:

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Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Matthias PistonApril 19, 2017 0

„Innovation braucht Fehlertoleranz und Risikobereitschaft“

Exnovation – wissen Sie was das ist? Das ist das Gegenteil von Innovation. Nein, das wollen wir nicht haben. Wir wollen Innovationen, und die bitte am laufenden Band. Koste es, was es wolle. Gerade im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung. Innovation ist irgendwie zum Zwang geworden. Denn wer sich nicht innerhalb kürzester

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Banking

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