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The threat of open information sharing

TRUSTID

To engage and get the conversation going, individuals share personal information about themselves, including their full name, address, phone number, hometown, name of pet, and favorite restaurant, to name a few. The problem is all of this personal data falls within knowledge-based authentication (KBA) security questions. .

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The benefits of reducing KBA dependency

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Many contact centers have become complacent in the way they verify customers over the telephone channel. While banks know that relying on conventional knowledge-based authentication (KBA) can leave customer accounts vulnerable to social engineering attacks, many continue to take that risk anyway.

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Does your authentication process improve customer engagement?

TRUSTID

While many agents often find themselves solving customer issues throughout most of their day, there are emerging alternative technologies that can help improve customer engagement. Call center professionals need to consider the bigger picture when creating an effective, cost-efficient security strategy that enhances customer engagement.

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#WFH: 3 Tools to Tackle Call Center Fraud, Even From Home

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But countries and critical businesses such as those in banking, finance, and insurance will have to figure out ways to continue to operate through this crisis, hopefully setting precedents and processes that will prevent business slowdown should another global event occur. . What Happened. In the span of days and weeks, almost the whole U.S.

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Call centers prefer removing agents from authentication process

TRUSTID

Today, agent-based authentication makes up roughly 20 percent of the cost and duration of an inbound call. That’s because contact centers rely on knowledge-based authentication (KBA) that requires telephone operators to ask a series of personal questions to verify each callers’ identity.

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Call Center Outsourcing: Pros, Cons, and Best Practices

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Have you ever dialed a customer support number and found that the person at the other end lives halfway across the globe? This is where call center outsourcing plays a major role. Do you know that call center outsourcing services are one of the top choices of developing countries like Europe and America?

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International Contact Centre Operations Tips & Best Practices

Callminer

Besides nurturing an omnichannel approach to customer care, organisations should carefully consider the operational aspects of their call centres to ensure it is satisfying as many callers as possible, including adequately addressing customer vulnerability. ” – Marketing and Call Center Strategy , CSG.