PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwired - Aug 1, 2016) - iovation , the provider of device intelligence for authentication and fraud prevention, today announced that representatives from Dell Software, Groupon, Western Union and former White House CIO Theresa Payton will be main stage presenters at iovation's Fraud Force Summit . The primary emphasis of headliners at iovation's 5 th annual user conference will be ways businesses can provide their customers with seamless and positive authentication experiences, while protecting businesses from fraud.
"Consumers are saddled with too many accounts on too many systems with too many passwords. How does one keep up? How does a consumer protect themselves against the never ending threat landscape out there? Fortunately, technology is changing fast and the password is on its way out," said Fraud Force speaker and Dell Software Senior Director of Product Management, Jackson Shaw. "New solutions are already hitting the market that help to make security and authentication both easier and less obtrusive. I'm delighted to have the opportunity to discuss this topic at Fraud Force."
Fraud Force provides an in-person closed-door opportunity to exchange intelligence about the latest global cyberthreats and evasion techniques, and solutions to uncover and fight them. Attendees at the summit include Fortune 500 executives, and world-renowned anti-fraud and cybersecurity professionals in the finance, insurance, retail, social media, travel, ticketing, telecommunications and gaming industries. The Fraud Force Summit runs September 19-21 in Portland, Oregon.
Fraud Force main sessions and corresponding speakers include:
- " Code Red: Protecting Your Enterprise and Securing Your Brand Online " by former White House CIO, Theresa Payton
- "Striking the Right Balance Between Usability and Security for Consumers" by Dell Software Senior Director of Product Management, Jackson Shaw
- " Staying Ahead in the Mobile World with Data Analytics and Machine Learning " by Groupon Global Program Manager, Bridgette Korney
- " Uncovering a Fraud Ring: Patterns, Anomalies & Red Flags " by Sprint Fraud Specialist Toby Ceselski
- " Managing and Maximizing Multiple Tools in Your Toolkit " by Western Union Product Manager of Fraud Strategy, Stephanie Gorostiza
- " Fireside Chat: How to Leverage Big Data, Machine Learning & Behavioral Analytics " by Western Union Leader of Product Strategy, Fraud and Risk, Bernard McManus
Outside of the main sessions, iovation experts will host breakout sessions to delve into the latest technology innovations and programs rolled out for iovation clients. These educational topics include improving the customer experience with device-based authentication , staying secure in the mobile era and more. Additional breakout sessions will be presented by nTrust, RingCentral, bridge21, the AA, and also by Fraud Force sponsors including Equifax, Next Caller, Nexmo and WhitePages Pro.
"While businesses can certainly 'plug and play' iovation's solutions, there are additional benefits that will help improve their bottom lines that not everyone may be aware of," said iovation CEO and Founder, Greg Pierson . "We're looking forward to this face-to-face opportunity with our clients to share insight about how to best leverage our solutions and to provide them a platform to network and learn from the foremost fraud fighters from around the world."
Besides the sessions being held at the Portland Armory, Fraud Force also has networking events in and around the city. These include an afternoon on one of Oregon's most prominent landmarks of Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood, a waterfront run along Portland's Willamette river and much more.
More details about Fraud Force Summit 2016 can be found at fraudforcesummit.com .
About iovation iovation protects online businesses and their end users against fraud and abuse, and identifies trustworthy customers through a combination of advanced device identification, shared device reputation, device-based authentication and real-time risk evaluation. More than 3,000 fraud managers representing global retail, financial services, insurance, social network, gaming and other companies leverage iovation's database of more than 2.5 billion Internet devices and the relationships between them to determine the level of risk associated with online transactions. The company's device reputation database is the world's largest, used to protect 16 million transactions and stop an average of 250,000 fraudulent activities every day. The world's foremost fraud experts share intelligence, cybercrime tips and online fraud prevention techniques in iovation's Fraud Force Community , an exclusive virtual crime-fighting network. For more information, visit iovation.com .
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