
Austreme Partners with Anagee to Launch Innovative AI Products
[Hong Kong, 2025] – Austreme, a leader in RegTech is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Anagee, an innovator in AI prompt engineering and agentic technology. This collaboration aims to revolutionize customer engagement and enhance product offerings...

July 2025: Updates to Mastercard Merchant Monitoring Program (MMP)
Mastercard has announced additional revisions to the Merchant Monitoring Program (MMP) standards, published on July 29, 2025 and effective January 01, 2026. Summary of Revised Standards for the Merchant Monitoring Program Mastercard is revising the standards for...

Visa Business News Update: Compelling Evidence 3.0 Qualification
Visa Business News Update: Compelling Evidence 3.0 Qualification Effective October 17, 2025, Visa will implement automatic qualifications for Compelling Evidence 3.0 (CE3.0) through Visa Secure in the Asia Pacific (AP), Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and...

The Strongest Chargeback Strategy is here – Three Levels of Defence: Chargeback Prevention powered by Ethoca Alerts. Download for Free
To download the report, please submit the following form: Discover how the integration of Ethoca Alerts via Austreme can transform your chargeback prevention efforts. This report outlines the risks of high chargebacks and presents a three-level defence strategy to...

The Chargeback Window of Opportunity – Trend Report 2025 by Mastercard
How can you resolve chargebacks faster to help save time and lower costs?? Download the report to discover the window of opportunity Want to learn more about merchant risk services? Visit our Youtube Channel.About Austreme Austreme Technology is an industry...

Austreme Taps into the Hong Kong Stablecoin Development to Enhance Regulatory Compliance
Austreme Taps into the Hong Kong Stablecoin Development to Enhance Regulatory Compliance [Hong Kong, 30 June 2025] – Austreme, a leader in financial compliance and risk solutions, is proud to announce its comprehensive suite of services designed to support the...

Summary of June 2025 Updates to the Mastercard Merchant Monitoring Program (MMP)
Mastercard has announced revisions to the Merchant Monitoring Program (MMP) standards, published on June 17, 2025 and effective January 14, 2025. Overview of Merchant Monitoring Program (MMP) Revised Standards The revised standards emphasize the importance of...

13 Best Practices for Merchants: Anti-Enumeration and Account Testing
13 Best Practices for Merchants: Anti-Enumeration and Account Testing Merchants face increasing threats from cybercriminals who employ tactics like enumeration and account testing to exploit vulnerabilities in online platforms. These techniques can lead to...

Updated 2025 Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) Thresholds
Updated Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) Thresholds Visa established the Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) to assist Acquirers, registered Agents, and Merchants in implementing robust controls and oversight processes to prevent fraudulent and unethical...

May 2025 Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) Update: Key Changes and Implications
Summary of Updates Visa Global Risk has announced significant updates to the 2025 VAMP, aimed at streamlining the payment ecosystem and addressing industry feedback. Key changes include: Increased Thresholds: Higher thresholds for acquirers to minimize disruptions. ...

The Future of Online Customer Service: Trends to Watch
The landscape of online customer service is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and changing consumer expectations. As we look to the future, several key trends are emerging that will shape how businesses interact with their customers. This article...

Friendly Fraud Evidence: How Sellers Can Combat False Claims Effectively
Friendly fraud, often referred to as chargeback fraud, occurs when a customer makes a purchase with their credit card and later disputes the transaction, claiming it was unauthorized or that the product was not delivered. Unlike traditional fraud, where a criminal...

2025 Ethoca Asia Partner Forum Highlights
Highlights of the 2025 Ethoca Asia Partner Forum, taking place at the Hyatt on the Bund Hotel in Shanghai. Terence Chau, Director of Risk and Compliance at Austreme, was invited as a panellist to share insights and discussions on "The Future of Dispute &...

Unlocking the Future: Join Us at the 2025 Ethoca Asia Partner Forum in Shanghai!
Join us on April 28th for the 2025 Ethoca Asia Partner Forum, taking place at the Hyatt on the Bund Hotel in Shanghai. We are thrilled to announce that Terence Chau, Director of Risk and Compliance at Austreme, was invited as a panellist to share insights and...

High-risk Merchant Categories and Why You Need to Urgently Detect Them
High-risk Merchant Categories and Why You Need to Detect Them Expansion to ecommerce has opened up new avenues for fraud, especially when it comes to certain merchant categories. These merchants often engage in activities that pose a higher risk for financial losses,...