Learn how to safeguard your dealership from identity fraud
Are you part of the 79% of dealers that experience identity fraud related to vehicle loss? 95% of those dealers say the increase in fraud is directly related to the increase in the digitization of the deal and remote buying experiences, with 86% saying that as more of the transaction moves online, identity fraud will increase and become harder to prevent.
Auto retailers pioneered touch-free purchases, streamlining car shopping. These innovations birthed a haven for fraudsters wielding sophisticated identity scams. A staggering $8 billion hemorrhage plagues the automotive industry. Fraudsters, masterminds of deceit, exploit virtual and in-store channels with synthetic personas and credit profiles. We’ve invited Jim Lawyer with 700Credit to share the harrowing tale of one dealer’s 5-car loss to identity thieves and how they were left abandoned by their insurance company. In this session, Jim will demonstrate the tactics of prevention through cutting-edge tech, synthetic fraud detection, and data scrutiny. Shield yourself from the looming specter of identity fraud, a must-attend session!
Learning Objective 1: Identify the various forms of identity fraud prevalent in automotive sales, including synthetic personas and credit profile manipulation, as highlighted in the session’s exploration of a dealer’s 5-car loss to identity thieves.
Learning Objective 2: Evaluate the financial impact of identity fraud on automotive dealerships, understanding the $8B in losses the industry and the subsequent challenges faced by businesses, including abandonment by insurance companies.
Learning Objective 3: Identify and implement effective prevention strategies against identity fraud in automotive retail, leveraging cutting-edge technology, synthetic fraud detection, data scrutiny, and compliance with FTC safeguard rules for the proper handling of consumers’ non-public information to safeguard dealership operations and protect the bottom line.