Financial Crime Prevention

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Phishing scams are preventable. Here is how.

The only way banks will prevent phishing attacks is to use cutting-edge technology to build customer profiles so accurate that they can detect fraudsters impersonating them, writes Joël Winteregg. At the end of last year, a group of fraudsters helped themselves to a bumper early Christmas present – at the expense of more than 450 […]

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Lombard Odier & NetGuardians: Tackling cyber fraud using both human and artificial intelligence

In 2021, in order to counter the creativity of fraudsters, Lombard Odier decided to raise their game and become even more innovative by leveraging the best of technology such as artificial intelligence (AI). They partnered with NetGuardians to detect both established and emerging on-line payment fraud patterns. Lombard Odier’s Managing Partner Alexandre Zeller interviewed our Co-Founder & […]

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Smart fraud mitigation demands the right AI model

It’s a basic rule in data science: when precision and accuracy are required for fraud prevention, make sure you choose the algorithm appropriate to a bank’s data sets and needs. A complex algorithm does not mean better; a simple algorithm does not mean worse, writes Dr. Vivien Bonvin. Not so long ago, a Tier 2 […]