TOP STORIES: MARCH 2008 iovation Completes $15 Million Investment Round SAP Ventures and European Founders join Intel Capital as iovation's initial group of investors.  These new relationships will help iovation expand into strategic global markets.  Read more iovation Partners with PayByCash to Offer eMerchants Stronger Protection Against Payment and Credit Card Fraud The partnership integrates iovation's real-time ReputationManager device reputation fraud management service and PayByCash's merchant payment platform to protect Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOG's) and online merchants form all forms of payment fraud. Learn more about the iovation and PayByCash partnership Gartner Report Highlights Importance of Client Device Identification Combining client device identification with a shared device reputation infrastructure provides a strong counter and deterrent to online fraud and abuse.  Read the press release Industry Trends Sharing Risk-Management Best Practices Lowers Online Fraud The Merchant Risk Council (MRC) survey shows how large U.S. Internet retailers that share risk-management best practices outperform other large online retailers in controlling fraud and protecting valid customer orders. Training Your Sights on Online Fraud As organized gangs create synthetic identities, spoof location and perpetrate massive automated attacks, account providers must be diligent in providing the best security possible.  Read the eCommerce Times article. Hot Topics Preventative Measures - Not Law Enforcement - Key to Identifying Online Fraud Read iovation's blog about how stronger preventative measures are needed to raise the difficulty of committing fraud and make it harder for fraudsters to successfully use stolen credit and false personal information in the first place. Webinar Reduce Fraud Rates and Take More Business with Confidence! As an online retailer, how do your fraud teams balance the process of screening fraudulent orders while making sure that good orders are going through?  iovation discussed this challenge that many risk professionals face during an informative webinar developed for eCommerce companies, on March 19th.  This event was recorded and we're making it available to you.  View the webinar now! Trade Shows iovation will be exhibiting at the upcoming RSA Conference, April 7-11, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.  Stop by our booth #806 and learn more about how our device reputation fraud management service protects online merchants from sophisticated and organized fraud tactics.  To schedule a meeting in advance of the show, email us at info@iovation.com. Webinar Registration ICEi Wrap-Up Webinar Organized Crime in iGaming Requires an Organized Response MRC Wrap-Up Webinar Preventing Online Fraud in eCommerce Upcoming Events RSA 2008 Conference April 7-11, 2008 San Francisco, CA ION 08 Gaming May 13-15, 2008 Seattle, WA CU InfoSecurity June 4-6, 2008 Las Vegas, NV Internet Retailer Conference June 9-11, 2008 Chicago, IL Austin Game Developers September 16-17, 2008 Austin, TX See All Events » Careers Interested in working at iovation? View our current openings. Share this Newsletter Forward the newsletter to a colleague or friend who may be interested in reading it. Copyright 2010 iovation Inc. All rights reserved. 111 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 3200, Portland, Oregon 97204