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October 08, 2025 06:00 ET | Source: TransUnion

Canadian Business Leaders Say Fraud Cost Their Businesses 7.2% of Equivalent Revenues; Synthetic Identity Fraud Losses Surge – TransUnion Study

TransUnion’s latest study reveals 200 Canadian business leaders surveyed said their companies lost an estimated CAD$111 billion to fraud in the past year, with synthetic identity scams now accounting...
September 17, 2025 08:00 ET | Source: TransUnion

TransUnion Research Highlights Power of Public Data in Uncovering $3.3B Synthetic Identity Threat

CHICAGO, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With synthetic identities now linked to a record number of newly opened accounts, U.S. lenders faced more than $3.3 billion in exposure for the year...
March 21, 2024 08:00 ET | Source: TransUnion

TransUnion Report Indicates Suspected Digital Fraud in Nearly 14% of All Newly Created Global Digital Accounts in 2023

CHICAGO, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Largely driven by bad actors using fabricated or stolen identities, the newly released TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) 2024 State of Omnichannel Fraud Report,...
August 24, 2023 08:00 ET | Source: TransUnion

TransUnion Analysis Finds Synthetic Identity Fraud Growing to Record Levels

CHICAGO, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As origination volumes for some credit products slow, a new TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) analysis finds fraud risk is continuing its upward trajectory as...
October 08, 2019 08:00 ET | Source: TransUnion

Connecting Personal and Digital Identities is Putting the Brakes on $1 Billion Synthetic Identity Fraud Problem

CHICAGO, Oct. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the fight against synthetic identity fraudsters, the pendulum may finally be swinging toward lenders. Instances of synthetic fraud and outstanding...
June 19, 2018 07:00 ET | Source: PointPredictive, Inc.

Mike Kennedy Joins PointPredictive to Lead Artificial Intelligence Scoring Team

SAN DIEGO, June 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PointPredictive announced today that Mike Kennedy has joined the company as Vice President of Analytics to spearhead the growing team of data scientists...
March 06, 2018 07:00 ET | Source: PointPredictive, Inc.

PointPredictive Launches Synthetic ID Alert™ to Stop a Growing Fraud Concern for Lenders

SAN DIEGO, March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PointPredictive announced today the launch of a new patent pending solution called Synthetic ID Alert™. The solution is a complement to the company’s...