Experian Raises Concerns Over Emerging Agentic Commerce Fraud
Artificial intelligence is helping shoppers find items and compare prices, but it also introduces new risks. According to Experian, the top fraud threat this year is AI agents and their potential to disrupt the evolving retail landscape. In the past, merchants and financial institutions relied on blanket defenses to identify and neutralize any activity originating […]
Massachusetts Bill May Pass Credit Card Surcharges to Consumers
Massachusetts, one of the few states where it is still illegal for businesses to surcharge customers for credit card payments, is considering new legislation that would reverse that policy. The proposal is the latest development in a broader pushback against rising credit card fees. The Massachusetts bill, which passed out of committee last week, would […]
Faster Payments Demand Faster Fraud Detection
The rise of artificial intelligence is coinciding with a shift toward instant payments that are increasingly difficult to stop once fraud occurs. Real-time payments put a stopwatch on fraud prevention, leaving businesses with only moments to detect and respond to suspicious activity. Striking the right balance between frictionless customer experiences and strong controls is becoming […]