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Fraud detection

What is Fraud detection?

Fraud detection covers methods that identify suspicious transactions, orders, accounts or applications at an early stage. Rules and learning models look for warning signs such as differing delivery and billing addresses, unusual quantities, conspicuous time pressure or disposable email addresses. It is used in e-commerce, banking, insurance and payment services. As false alarms can affect genuine customers, hits should be reviewed by people rather than rejected automatically.

How KI.ordo helps

The KI.ordo template “Check suspicious order” lists warning signs and recommends “unremarkable” or “review” – it rejects nothing automatically; a person makes the decision.

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  • Fraud prevention
  • Risk management
  • E-commerce

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