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Digimune & MY CYBER GUARD launch Aussie ID shield

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Digimune and MY CYBER GUARD have teamed up to launch an Australian identity protection service for households and small businesses.
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Fi911 launches ResolveLab to streamline payfac dispute tools

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Fi911 launches ResolveLab, a platform simplifying payfac access to Mastercard tools for quick dispute prevention and subscription management globally.
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Group-IB launches secure platform to combat GBP £600m UK fraud

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Group-IB has launched a Cyber Fraud Intelligence Platform to help UK banks tackle GBP £600m fraud by securely sharing real-time risk signals while ensuring data privacy.
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Payment leaders face modernisation hurdles despite confidence gap

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Despite 69% of payments leaders seeing their firms as market frontrunners, only 44% prioritise innovation amid legacy and regulatory hurdles.
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Friendly fraud rise during Cyber Week threatens retail profits

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US retailers face rising friendly fraud during Cyber Week as 77% of shoppers dispute charges via banks, threatening profits amid USD $43.7bn online spend.
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UK banks face rising AI-driven fraud as tech outpaces rules

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UK banks face rising AI-driven fraud in 2026 as criminals exploit gaps in regulation, prompting calls for urgent cross-sector action to protect consumers.
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AI-powered scams rise in complexity as Aussies lose AUD $945M

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AI-powered scams have caught Australians out, with losses hitting AUD $945M in 2024 as fraudsters exploit sophisticated, multi-channel tactics.
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LexisNexis launches enhanced IDVerse with deepfake detection

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LexisNexis has upgraded its IDVerse platform with advanced deepfake detection and unified fraud controls, improving security and user experience globally.
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AI-driven threats to reshape digital identity & cyber risks by 2026

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By 2026, AI-driven deepfakes and cyber threats will transform digital identity, forcing firms to adopt continuous verification and quantum-safe cryptography.
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Every retail company needs to be a technology company

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Retailers in Australia and New Zealand must act like technology firms, using real-time data and strong security to thrive during peak shopping seasons.
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Reducing the impact of AI-driven fraud in 2026

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AI-driven fraud, including synthetic identities and real-time deepfake attacks, surges in financial services, prompting urgent defence upgrades for 2026.
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Australia’s real-time network stops AUD $60m in fraud attempts

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Australia's real-time network has blocked over AUD $60m in fraud attempts, protecting 85% of bank customers with advanced behavioural payment analysis.
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Selling to China: Why your biggest challenge isn't logistics, it's data

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Success in China’s booming $378 billion cross-border eCommerce market hinges on clean, accurate data-not just logistics-for speedy delivery and happy customers.
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Friendly fraud set to surge by 25% over peak holiday shopping days

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Friendly fraud is set to rise by 25% over the peak holiday shopping days, with transactions averaging USD $291, costing retailers billions globally.
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Fraud losses top GBP £1.17 billion as Black Friday scams surge

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Fraud losses in the UK surged to GBP £1.17 billion in 2024, with Black Friday scams and unauthorised card fraud sharply increasing online threats.
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Australian retailers face rising cyber threats as Black Friday nears

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Australian retailers face rising cyber threats ahead of Black Friday, with fraud and losses surging as online shopping peaks during the holiday sales period.
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AI-driven identity fraud rises as deepfakes & injection attacks soar

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AI-driven identity fraud spikes with deepfakes causing 58% rise in biometric scams and a 40% surge in injection attacks, says Entrust report.
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Hands-on Review: Norton 360 Advanced security suite

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Norton 360 Advanced secures up to ten devices with AI-driven scam protection, offering antivirus, VPN, identity monitoring and deepfake alerts across platforms.
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How secure data sharing could make real estate processes faster, easier, and more reliable

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Secure data sharing via Consumer Data Right and Digital ID could streamline real estate processes, easing rental applications and boosting privacy in Australia's market.
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Retailers face digital & cyber threats in Black Friday season

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Retailers face rising digital and cyber threats this Black Friday, with only 22% of sites optimised for mobile user experience amid surging online traffic.