Kount Key Features
- Kount 360 is the company’s flagship fraud prevention product, designed to reduce payment risk by leveraging the power of AI.
- Command is the firm’s flagship product that provides an solution for online businesses that deal with card not present (CNP) transactions.
- Central is a four-staged solution focused on credit card payments, typically tailored to payment service providers and their merchant portfolio.
- Control focuses on protecting logins, accounts, and databases from malicious account takeover.
- There is also a chargeback management platform, designed to manage disputes and return fraud.
- A device module lets you collect data from users’ software and hardware.
- Finally, you can connect Kount with third-party platforms such as WooCommerce, Magento and Shopify.
Pros
- Chargeback management: The company offers a number of ways to tackle chargebacks, from fraud prevention and identity verification to a full platform for case management.
- Specialized ecommerce focus: With a partner list that includes brands including New Balance, US Polo ASSN and Staples, Kount has developed its core products to ensure enterprise merchants are able to automate processes and remove risk with minimum input.
- Automated + customizable rules: Easily set up rules that align with your business needs to cut down manual reviews and auto-release orders that show no signs of risk.
Cons
- Static data: While the company holds masses of data that can be used to halt fraudsters thanks to its Equifax partnership, it is important to factor that data can quickly become stale or out of date.
- Limited due diligence features: While you can use Kount to confirm identities, there are no options to check PEP or sanction lists for AML, for instance.
- Opaque pricing: Hard to know exactly how much Kount will end up costing you unless you go through numerous sales calls for a quote.
SEON’s advanced APIs and device fingerprinting provide fast, scalable fraud prevention solutions, no matter the size or ambition of your organization.
Where SEON Wins Over Kount
- SEON enriches data by also checking more than 90 social media accounts in real-time to create a fuller digital footprint of a user. This enables you to make a more informed risk assessment decision.
- A more modern UX design which makes for an easy to use, intuitive platform.
- Real-time data enrichment beats stale data as it provides a direct overview of the given customer’s social footprint, all in real-time.
- SEON has an agile and flexible fraud prevention solution that includes regulatory compliance features – tailored to a wide range and industries and with transparent pricing.
See our real-time fraud prevention solution in action, boasting unique digital footprinting, granular reporting, custom risk rules and machine learning.
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