Category: In The News

When Decisions Break… After the Fraud Alert

Would two investigators make the same decision on the same fraud alert?

For many mature risk programs, the most significant challenge isn’t a lack of signal. Most organizations have spent years investing in sophisticated infrastructure, including complex scoring models, device and identity data, and diverse vendor platforms. On “paper”, the system appears robust: alerts fire, cases flow into manual review queues, and escalation paths are clearly defined. …

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New Case Study: MarketWise

Industry: Software and Technology Leading multi-brand platform of subscription businesses has stopped nearly 100% of typical card-testing activities after 5 months of using Zuora Fraud Protection, powered by Microsoft Dynamics 365 and configured by FiveBy Solutions. Click here for the full case study on our partner’s website: Case Study – MarketWise – Zuora
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Compliance at Your Fingertips: One-Click Sanctions Compliance

Are you worried about business risks posed by global sanctions and anti-money laundering regulations? ThreatSTOP has partnered with FiveBy, a leading Risk Intelligence and Fraud consultancy with a team of sanctions experts, to offer an automated, customizable Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) compliance enforcement solution that can be easily integrated into your existing network …

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OCCRP: Director of Risk Intelligence Provides Insights on Sanctioned Oligarch

FiveBy experts are often asked to provide insights on risk-related news, industry trends, and other sanctions and money-laundering issues. Irene Kenyon, FiveBy Director of Risk Intelligence, was recently quoted in an article by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) on a Cyprus firm that may have helped sanctioned Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev evade sanctions. …

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New Paradigms: Russia War a Year Later – Sanctions Retrospective

FiveBy experts provide insights on news, industry trends, and possible regulatory and reputational risks around the corner. FiveBy Director of Risk Intelligence, Irene Kenyon, on 27 February 2023 once again appeared on New Paradigms, discussing the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the state of the unprecedented sanctions imposed on Russia. What has …

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FiveBy Joins Forces with Illicit Edge

At a time when the regulatory landscape is changing at a lightning speed, with new financial sanctions programs, enforcement actions, and global policy developments stretching compliance programs, effective monitoring and mitigating risk is more important than ever for global banks, financial institutions, technology firms, cryptocurrency platforms, and governments. That’s why FiveBy Solutions—a specialized risk intelligence …

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New Paradigms: Director of Risk Intelligence Discusses Sanctions

FiveBy experts provide insights on news, industry trends, and possible regulatory and reputational risks around the corner. FiveBy Director of Risk Intelligence, Irene Kenyon, on 5 September 2022 participated in New Paradigms—a show that asked the question: Are sanctions still relevant in a multipolar world? The answer is nuanced. Sanctions are effective foreign policy when …

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