(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The case, involving the AI firm Astronomer, may be the most visible of recent CEO ...

We assemble the first comprehensive sample of venture fraud cases involving 614 U.S. venture capital (VC)-backed startups founded since 2000. We find that VC-backed firms are 54% more likely to face ...

The facial biometrics company will be the main biometric technology partner in a new research center focused on combating ...

Sumsub released its latest Identity Fraud Report, analyzing verification checks and fraud attempts between 2024–2025. The study blends global and regional dynamics from internal data with findings ...

Bankers have held for years that cybersecurity and fraud are sticking points as bad actors armed with the latest technology deftly pierce the defenses of financial institutions, their vendors and ...

Banks and credit unions are in a constant battle to fight fraud, having to employ ever-more creative strategies to address fraud incidents that continue to increase in sophistication and scope. But, ...

A recent study by Payments Canada has revealed a surprising twist in the ecosystem of payment security: Canadians are nearly three times more likely to encounter fraud when using cash compared to ...

The case, involving the AI firm Astronomer, may be the most visible of recent CEO personal scandals – think sex affairs, drug abuse or embarrassing behavior – but it’s not an isolated incident. Just ...

A CEO’s canoodling with his company’s human resources chief – caught on the “kiss cam” at a Coldplay concert – made global headlines this summer. Beyond the memes and tabloid fodder, personal lives ...