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Best Fraud & eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2018

Global eCommerce sales are expected to reach $2.77 trillion by the end of 2018. As the eCommerce ecosystem rapidly expands to include more merchants, fraud prevention solutions, payment processors and shopping platforms, so too does the opportunity for knowledge sharing. Fraud events and eCommerce industry conferences provide an excellent chance to connect, hear success stories, … Continued

The Equifax Breach: Keep Calm and Keep Selling

Everyone has heard about it by now. Equifax, a provider of credit scores, was hacked between May and July of this year. PII (Personally Identifying Information) for about 140 million Americans was potentially compromised, as well as the details of over two-hundred thousand credit cards. We’ve been hearing a lot of concerns from merchants that … Continued

Riskified Hosts Inaugural MeetUp in New York City

On Thursday, July 20th, Riskfied New York held its first ever meetup. We invited current and prospective customers from the area to meet one another and network over drinks and hors d’œuvres. The event was headlined by a presentation from Sarah Sheldon, Rebecca Minkoff’s eCommerce Associate Director and Sarah Roden, Account Manager at Riskified. Sarah Sheldon … Continued

Announcing our $33 million growth round funding!

This latest round was led by Israeli-based Pitango Growth, and joined by Capital One Growth Ventures, Groupe Arnault, C4 Ventures, and existing investors. The investment–which brings Riskified’s total funding to $64 million–will be used to accelerate market penetration, solidify our position as a leading fraud-prevention solution, and serve new merchants internationally. “We’re proud to announce … Continued

Best Fraud & eCommerce Conferences to Attend in 2017

For our 2018 recommended eCommerce conferences – click here! 2016 was a huge year for eCommerce merchants, and forecasts indicate that 2017 won’t be slowing down. With global retail online sales set to reach a whopping $2.3 trillion, the eCommerce community – from online sellers, through to shopping platforms, payment processors, and fraud prevention solution providers … Continued

Riskified’s New US Offices!

Riskified is excited to announce the opening of our New York City offices!   Located in midtown Manhattan, our US branch will serve as the base for Riskified’s merchant-facing operations in North America, including technical support, account management, and business development.  The new location joins our Tel Aviv headquarters to bolster our rapid global growth … Continued

How Vestiaire Collective Scaled Its Fraud Operations

In October 2009, Sébastien Fabre founded Vestiaire Collective, an online marketplace dedicated to pre-owned luxury fashion. Five co-founders quickly joined the adventure. The goal was to make high-end clothing and accessories affordable by authenticating and controlling 100% of the catalogue, while providing easy and secure transactions for buyers and sellers alike. The company quickly grew into … Continued

The Online Fraud Gender Gap

In the weeks leading up to International Women’s Day, research groups and media outlets publish reports on women’s status in society and on the gender gap in countries across the world. As an eCommerce fraud prevention company, we figured Women’s Day is a good opportunity to assess the state of women in online fraud – are female … Continued