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In this episode of Fraudology Karisse Hendrick sits down with Angela Diaz, a seasoned fraud and risk management expert with nearly two decades of experience across both the merchant and banking sectors. Angela shares her unique journey from customer service to fraud prevention, offering invaluable insights into the complex world of financial crime.

The conversation delves deep into the challenges faced by banks and merchants in combating fraud, particularly first-party fraud. Angela explains the intricate balance between protecting customers and mitigating losses, shedding light on the regulatory constraints and evidence requirements that often complicate the claims process. She highlights the crucial differences in visibility and data access between merchants and banks, emphasizing the need for better collaboration to effectively fight fraud.

One of the most compelling takeaways is Angela's call for improved data analytics and categorization in fraud operations. She stresses the importance of "knowing your numbers" and using actionable data to drive strategy and efficiency. The discussion also touches on the evolving role of risk management in financial institutions and how it differs from operations.

Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of the fraud landscape – tune in now and join the fight against financial crime!

Fraudology is hosted by Karisse Hendrick, a fraud fighter with decades of experience advising hundreds of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world on fraud, chargebacks, and other forms of abuse impacting a company's bottom line.

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She brings her experience, expertise, and extensive network of experts to this podcast weekly, on Tuesdays.