Welcoming the Conversational Economy | Securing the Voice Channel

As technology advances, fraudsters use different, constantly evolving techniques that include exploiting the phone channel. With increasingly sophisticated attacks, fraudsters maneuver around authentication and security measures to access sensitive information that helps them take over accounts. This evolving criminal strategy is part of a $14 billion call center problem. From January 2016 to August 2017, call centers have experienced a…

It is obvious that fraudsters’ sophistication is evolving, surpassing security measures toward a single end goal — financial gain. Worse, consumers are unaware of the effects of social media, with 61% admitting to sharing answers to security questions over their online profiles. This percentage rises to 80% for 18-24 year olds, making them beyond easy targets to fraudsters. Additionally, personal…

Voice biometric security is designed to recognize your customers and provide a frictionless experience, but what happens if your customers only call your business once a year or less? And how can your call center’s anti-fraud and authentication systems adapt to new kinds of attacks, like synthetic speech and voice conversion? Pindrop is hosting a three-part webinar series to answer…