The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "What is your organisation’s top strategic priority in fraud and risk | management for the next 12 months?"
The source adds the following information: Survey participants held roles with titles ranging from C-level, executive vice president, senior vice president, vice president, senior director, director, and senior manager across revenue based organisations (including merchants and payment processors), and asset based organisations (including merchant acquiring, card issuing, and financial technology or infrastructure providers).
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Strategic priorities in fraud prevention in payments worldwide 2025, by region
Securing payment environments using advanced technologies such as AI and machine learning was the main strategic priority in fraud and risk management in the payment sector in 2025. In the Asia-Pacific, every second respondent indicated this as a top strategic priority, but close to ** percents of the North American respondents were on the same view. Expanding the use of shared intelligence, scaling fraud prevention capabilities, and reducing operational costs were also among the main priorities.Â
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