Beyond Detection: Building a Holistic, Real‑Time Defense Against Check Fraud

September 23rd, 2025

1pm ET / 12pm CT

Check fraud is rising at an alarming rate, with U.S. financial institutions facing more than $24 billion in losses last year alone. As fraudsters grow more sophisticated, traditional defenses are struggling to keep up. It’s time to move beyond reactive tactics and implement a real-time, holistic strategy that protects every channel and preserves customer trust.

Join Derek Abbott from Mitek Systems, a trusted RiskScout partner, for a practical session on how financial institutions are modernizing their approach to check fraud using real-time decisioning, shared intelligence, and advanced analytics.

In this webinar, you'll learn how to:

• Stop fraud before it hits the account with day-zero detection.

• Surface cross-institutional patterns using consortium-powered insights.

• Deliver consistent protection across all channels—mobile deposit, ATM, and in-branch.

• Combine AI, machine learning, and business rules to outpace fraud with fewer false positives.

• Preserve customer experience while reducing losses and operational strain.

Meet the Presenter:

Derek Abbott, Senior Business Intelligence & Strategy Manager

Derek is the Senior Business Intelligence & Strategy Manager at Mitek, bringing years of experience in banking and a deep commitment to fighting fraud and supporting victims. He partners with fraud prevention teams across financial institutions of all sizes, developing advanced detection strategies to stay ahead of evolving threats. His frontline insights also help shape Mitek’s product innovations, ensuring cutting-edge solutions for fraud mitigation.