As payment solution providers, we field questions from customers everyday who want more information about protecting their business from the dangers of check fraud.
Learn the 5 most important ways to protect your corporate assets in this presentation, including fraud statistics, fraud techniques, check security, MICR technology and more.
5 Important Ways to Protect Your Business Against Check Fraud
1. The 5 Most Important Ways to
Protect Your Business Against
Check Fraud
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3 Questions to Consider
1. How important is it to protect your
corporate assets?
2. What damage could be done if your
information was stolen/altered?
3. Are you currently at risk of fraud or
worse, a victim?
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Knowledge is Key
Knowledge of current
payments fraud
practices and
preventative measures
helps companies
implement products
and processes
necessary to protect
corporate assets.
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1. Get to Know the Numbers
Payment Fraud Continues to Rise – With Checks in the Lead
60% 27% 82%
Organizations
exposed to actual or
attempted payments
fraud
Financial
professionals that
experienced an
increase in payments
fraud from 2012
Checks are the
primary target for
fraud attacks
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2. Think Like a Criminal
“Know your enemy
as you know yourself
and you can fight a
hundred battles with
no danger of defeat”
~ Chinese Proverb
Lifting Toner Off the Check Altering the MICR Line
Chemical Washing Photocopying & Scanning
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5. Work with a Trusted Advisor
• Relyco has been a pioneering force in the
continuing research of fraud prevention
strategies since 1989.
• Member of the American National
Standards Institute (ANSI) ASC X9AB check
processing subcommittee
• Combined experience of over 100 years in
check security and customer service
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Custom Check Solutions
When “out of the box” isn’t enough
• Expert advice and ability to create checks to
meet your needs
• All major security papers available: chemical
stain reactions, bleach voids and stains, toner
bond enhancers, Fourdrinier watermarks
• Unlimited colors and color matching
• Checks designed to meet U.S. (ANSI) or
Canadian (CPA) Standards
• Free design and security consultation
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2014 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey.
Retrieved February 27, 2015
www.afponline.org
Overview of Positive Pay.
Retrieved February 27, 2015
www.positivepay.net
How to Prevent Check Fraud: Check Security Q&A.
Retrieved February 27, 2015
www.relyco.com/blog/laser-check-printing/prevent-check-fraud-check-security-qa/
Security Checks vs. Positive Pay for Preventing Check Fraud.
Retrieved February 27, 2015
www.relyco.com/blog/laser-check-printing/security-checks-vs-positive-pay-preventing-
check-fraud/
Resources
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Who We Are
Since 1989, Relyco has been a leading supplier of
business printing and payment solutions to
corporations, governments and institutions around
the world..
The Specialty Paper Experts
Our vision at Relyco is to serve our customers as an innovative and strategic print and
payment expert.
Our Vision
Our Mission
To provide customers with dependable, guaranteed products and consultative services that
meet their unique business requirements.
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Our Solutions:
Business Printing & Payments for Any Industry
Insurance
Mail House & Direct Mail Print Shops & Printing EducationAccounts Payable & Payroll
Financial & Banking Government Manufacturing & Shipping
Legal Custom SolutionsRetail
Healthcare
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Notas del editor
The data we are sharing with you today comes from the 2014 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey.
No method of payment is 100% secure:
Credit/Debit Cards including corporate and consumer credit cards account for 43% of fraud
ACH Debit 22%
Wire Transfers 14%
ACH Credits 9%
The data we are sharing with you today comes from the 2014 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey.
No method of payment is 100% secure:
Credit/Debit Cards including corporate and consumer credit cards account for 43% of fraud
ACH Debit 22%
Wire Transfers 14%
ACH Credits 9%
The data we are sharing with you today comes from the 2014 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey.
No method of payment is 100% secure:
Credit/Debit Cards including corporate and consumer credit cards account for 43% of fraud
ACH Debit 22%
Wire Transfers 14%
ACH Credits 9%
To comply with the ANSI standards for check processing security, all checks must have at least three security features and at least one security feature must cover each of these four areas.
Example of covert
81% of respondents from the 2014 AFP Survey use it and other internal processes.
Why is it then, that 80% of reported fraud cases are check-related? If positive pay was enough to protect assets, we wouldn’t be having this conversation right now.
In order to successfully protect your business from becoming a victim of fraud, combining these solutions will help you achieve the best results
Positive Pay
Automated fraud detection tool offered by most banks that matches account #, check # and $ amount against a list of previously authorized checks.
Secure Checks
Over 17 different security features to boost fraud protection
MICR Check Printing
ASK JONI
81% of respondents from the 2014 AFP Survey use positive pay and other internal processes.
Why is it then, that 80% of reported fraud cases are check-related? If positive pay was enough to protect assets, we wouldn’t be having this conversation right now.
In order to successfully protect your business from becoming a victim of fraud, you need to combine
Business checks, Envelopes, Pressure Seal, MICR printers/toner