Bot Mitigation Strategies for eCommerce
The Bot Mitigation Strategies for eCommerce course explores bots' complex and dynamic ecosystem and their vast — often hidden — impact on eCommerce. These automated threats are behind massive customer data breaches and hundreds of millions of dollars lost to fraud each year. They harm the customer experience and cause long-term damage to brands. They lower companies’ revenues while raising their operating costs. They are now threatening key IP by scraping proprietary AI models and APIs. Given these stakes, an effective bot defense is of interest far beyond Security and IT teams - it is a critical foundation to safeguard the future of a business.
MRC Members: USD $75 (plus applicable taxes)
Non-members: USD $150 (plus applicable taxes)
Participants will learn about different types of attack and their impacts, understand the motivations of the attackers, and signs and symptoms their business may have a bot problem. They will become knowledgeable about how AI is fueling these threats, what defenses are effective today, and key features to look for in a bot mitigation provider.
FAQs
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- Payment managers seeking to enhance transaction success rates and security.
- eCommerce managers looking to understand and implement cutting-edge payment optimization strategies to drive business growth and customer satisfaction.
- Payment system developers aiming to integrate advanced optimization tactics for improved efficiency and security in eCommerce payment solutions.
- Fraud and risk management specialists seeking to enhance their strategies through advanced transaction optimization methods.
- Payment consultants looking to expand their toolkit with advanced optimization techniques for client success.
- Payment managers seeking to enhance transaction success rates and security.
- eCommerce managers looking to understand and implement cutting-edge payment optimization strategies to drive business growth and customer satisfaction.
- Payment system developers aiming to integrate advanced optimization tactics for improved efficiency and security in eCommerce payment solutions.
- Fraud and risk management specialists seeking to enhance their strategies through advanced transaction optimization methods.
- Payment consultants looking to expand their toolkit with advanced optimization techniques for client success.
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- Identify the essential components of transaction optimization
- Define the significance of transaction optimization
- Understand the challenges addressed by advanced tactics
- Define Real-Time Account Updater
- Identify the benefits of utilizing a Real-Time Account Updater
- Define Dynamic Retry Logic
- Identify the benefits of Dynamic Retry Logic
- Define how tokenization works
- Explain how to integrate tokenization into the payment process
- Identify best practices when utilizing tokenization
- Define the purpose and functionality of Account Updater
- Identify the benefits for Account Updater
- Define the purpose and process of MID/MCC Switching
- Identify best practices for using MIC/MCC Switching
- Identify alternate routing strategies
- Understand how to adapt to different transaction types
- Explain how to implement alternate routing
- Identify types of optional data
- Analyze the differences between optional and required data
- Explain the impact of optional data on transaction processing
- Explain the best practices for removing optional data
- Apply real-world case studies to their practices to improve transaction optimization
- Explain how industry leaders have successfully implemented transaction optimization strategies
- Assess their own eCommerce business needs
- Develop a customized transaction plan
Please allow approx. 3 hours to complete this course. The course culminates with a comprehensive final assessment to evaluate the user's comprehension of the material. Upon successfully completing the final assessment, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion and CPE credits representing their proficiency in the subject matter.
CPE credits can be applied toward industry certifications such as the Certified Payments and Fraud Prevention Professional (CPFPP) and the Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE).
- Identify the essential components of transaction optimization
- Define the significance of transaction optimization
- Understand the challenges addressed by advanced tactics
- Define Real-Time Account Updater
- Identify the benefits of utilizing a Real-Time Account Updater
- Define Dynamic Retry Logic
- Identify the benefits of Dynamic Retry Logic
- Define how tokenization works
- Explain how to integrate tokenization into the payment process
- Identify best practices when utilizing tokenization
- Define the purpose and functionality of Account Updater
- Identify the benefits for Account Updater
- Define the purpose and process of MID/MCC Switching
- Identify best practices for using MIC/MCC Switching
- Identify alternate routing strategies
- Understand how to adapt to different transaction types
- Explain how to implement alternate routing
- Identify types of optional data
- Analyze the differences between optional and required data
- Explain the impact of optional data on transaction processing
- Explain the best practices for removing optional data
- Apply real-world case studies to their practices to improve transaction optimization
- Explain how industry leaders have successfully implemented transaction optimization strategies
- Assess their own eCommerce business needs
- Develop a customized transaction plan
Please allow approx. 3 hours to complete this course. The course culminates with a comprehensive final assessment to evaluate the user's comprehension of the material. Upon successfully completing the final assessment, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion and CPE credits representing their proficiency in the subject matter.
CPE credits can be applied toward industry certifications such as the Certified Payments and Fraud Prevention Professional (CPFPP) and the Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE).
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- Program Level: Intermediate
- Program Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
- Program Delivery Method: QAS Self Study
- CPE Credits: 2.0
- Advanced Preparation and/or Pre-requisites: Payment Essentials is recommended.
- Program Level: Intermediate
- Program Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
- Program Delivery Method: QAS Self Study
- CPE Credits: 2.0
- Advanced Preparation and/or Pre-requisites: Payment Essentials is recommended.
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Refund Policy: Refunds and cancellations are determined on a case-by-case basis. Cancellations must be communicated in writing to programs@merchantriskcouncil.org. No refunds will be issued once a course has been started.Refund Policy: Refunds and cancellations are determined on a case-by-case basis. Cancellations must be communicated in writing to programs@merchantriskcouncil.org. No refunds will be issued once a course has been started.
The Merchant Risk Council is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: nasbaregistry.org