Why Traditional Fraud Defenses Are Failing

E-commerce fraud isn't just the work of a lone hacker anymore. Today's fraud is driven by organized criminal networks using artificial intelligence, automation, synthetic identities, and sophisticated attack strategies that challenge even the best fraud prevention systems. In this episode of Payments Podium, Kevin Olsen sits down with Aviram Ganor of Riskified to explore how online fraud has evolved, why traditional payment defenses are falling behind, and what merchants, payment providers, and financial institutions must do to stay ahead. In this episode you'll learn: How organized crime has transformed e-commerce fraud The growing role of AI in fraud attacks Why identity-based fraud detection is replacing transaction-only analysis How synthetic identities and coordinated fraud rings operate Why fraud prevention requires a holistic view of the customer journey What payment leaders should be doing today to prepare for tomorrow's threats Whether you work for a bank, credit union, fintech, merchant, or payment processor, this conversation offers practical insights into the rapidly changing world of payment fraud. Subscribe to Payments Podium for more conversations with leaders shaping the future of payments, risk, compliance, and financial technology. #Payments #Fraud #Ecommerce #Cybersecurity #RiskManagement #AI #DigitalPayments #Fintech #Banking #CreditUnions #PaymentSecurity #RiskifiedLearn more from the Payments Professor "We make learning about payments rules and regulations fun and easy!" www.PaymentsProfessor.com www.WhatIsFedNow.com www.WhatIsRTP.com www.ACHRulesUpdates.com