DIGITAL IDENTITY VERIFICATION MONTH: How omnichannel retailers are balancing fraud, cost and customer experience
For omnichannel retailers, identity verification has become a high-stakes balancing act. Fraud losses continue to rise, customer expectations for fast, seamless journeys remain high, and regulatory scrutiny is increasing. The challenge in 2026 is to verify identity, but how to do it at scale without undermining conversion or loyalty… Scaling verification across channels Omnichannel environments […]
ECB: European payment fraud rises to €4.2bn
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Central Bank (ECB) estimate payment fraud reported by the industry across the European Economic Area (EEA) amounted to €3.4 billion in 2022, €3.5 billion in 2023 and €4.2 billion in 2024. Alongside aggregated values, the latest 2025 report also presents data broken down by means of payment, […]
Time running out to secure your place at the Smarter Payments Summit
There is now limited availability to join the industry in March at the Smarter Payments Summit, where top speakers such as Leda Glyptis, Fintech Executive, will be sharing their experience and knowledge! 4th March 2026 | Hilton London Canary Wharf Free attendance – Book Now! (Places are limited) Seminar: “Droids and Dollars: how the payments industry navigates AI, fraud and […]