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How the Money Transmitter Modernization Act could build a more unified future

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WATCH NOW Takeaway 1 The number of money transmitters grew by 13% in 2021 in the U.S. Money transmitters like Western Union, PayPal, MoneyGram, Zelle, and many others, facilitate secure digital transactions, allowing people to send and receive funds across borders and within the U.S. alone, handling $6 trillion in payments.

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2023 Fraud trends: What banks and credit unions can expect

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billion to fraud in 2021, a 70% increase over the prior year. After the fraudster receives the fee, the investment transaction is never executed. Financial Cybersecurity. Banking cybersecurity & cybercrime: Protecting banking customers starts with you. Lending & Credit Risk. million fraud victims.

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Check It Out: How Can You Better Protect Against Check Fraud at Your Institution?

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billion in fraudulent transactions, a staggering 47% of which were check fraud. The 2021 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey reported 66% of fraud activity included check fraud in 2020. One would think as technology improves so would the safeguarding features around monetary transactions. Financial Cybersecurity.

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FinCEN Releases AML/CTF Priorities: Implications for Community Financial Institutions

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FinCEN Releases 8 AML/CFT Priorities These priorities were published June 30, 2021, highlighting several areas of heightened risk for the U.S. These priorities were published June 30, 2021, highlighting several areas of heightened risk for the U.S. Lending & Credit Risk. Portfolio Risk & CECL.