Kount, an Equifax company vs. Risk Proof

By now, the vast majority of payment gateways have implemented fraud prevention software like Kount. Contracting the solution directly and doing it faster and cheaper than other solutions on the market makes sense if you have several stores and/or sales.

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Risk proof is well suited for quickly finding out potential money laundering [clients] and how much risk would it pose to get into a deal with the client. Risk proof is less suited around some ethical practice assessment of an organization. Such a scenario needs more manual intervention rather than tool assessment.

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• Rule creation
• Quick execution
• Robust grading system
• Alerts
• Reports and monitoring

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• Data based visualization
• Open source for data gathering
• Thorough risk assessment

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• It's a lot of data to digest (not a bad thing!), so any way they can break it up into more concise/digestible bits, I would personally find beneficial.

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• More market reach
• More tools for decision making by boardroom
• Lesser price for more client base

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Kount is cheaper and less complex to integrate than other options. However, that ease comes with reduced accuracy. The other option we have chosen was much more complex to integrate, but also has way more accuracy in determining actual fraudulent transactions. This can be verified by a reduced number of calls to customer care.

Incentivized

It was the tool used in the organization for risk assessment of any potential leads and deals. Before the tool, we used to analyze any risks using manual effort and approach which used to take a lot more man-hours and less reliable quantitative analysis for similar kinds of deals and scenarios.

Incentivized

• Positive Impact - It's allowed us to scale our business and remove extra steps from our team members to review transactions. We utilize Kount's automated transaction [decision making] to keep our order processing moving.

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• Helped determining risks for ongoing deals
• Helped in Decision making process in board meetings
• Negative: Added some cost to the project

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