E-commerce False Declines: How to Stop Turning Away Good Customers
E-commerce false declines are when a merchant incorrectly flags a legitimate online purchase as fraud, and declines to fulfill it. These “false positives” are a problem that often lurks in the shadows. Unlike chargebacks which merchants can see and react to emotionally as theft, they pass silently under the radar by definition. If fact,
Address Verification Service (AVS) Check
Address Verification Service (AVS) is an eCommerce fraud prevention measure that verifies the person placing an order with a credit card can correctly
How to Fight Chargebacks
The need to fight chargebacks is frustrating, but honest merchants must always be on guard to protect themselves. But don’t worry — even when
Chargeback Codes for Visa, MasterCard, Amex, and Discover
Chargeback reason codes give the justification for banks hitting merchants with a chargeback. They tell merchants the reason for a disputed charge for
How Does Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Work?
Given how easily password and username combinations can be stolen by hackers, it’s no wonder that corporate data breaches happen regularly. And
10 Best Practices to Prevent Ecommerce Fraud
Merchants should know how to prevent eCommerce fraud quickly and easily. If they don’t, they will spend too many resources dealing with the problem.
5 Types of Ecommerce Fraud
Ecommerce fraud hit businesses harder than ever last year. Research by consumer credit reporting agency Experian showed nearly two-thirds (63%) of bus
