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Research and data

Research and data brings together Coffr's original analysis, cited datasets, and recurring fraud briefings.

Evidence-led work on the financial, operational, professional, psychological, and organisational costs of payment fraud.

Original research

8 posts
Balance scale weighing a flagged payment request against a bank, representing who bears the loss when a vendor payment is diverted.
Research and data

Who Pays When a Vendor Payment Is Diverted? US Liability Explained

Written by James PickrenPublished on November 2, 2026

Illustration of a vendor master data record with verified bank details
Research and data

What Is Vendor Master Data?

Written by James PickrenPublished on October 23, 2026

AP controls checklist illustration with a verification shield, representing accounts payable internal controls
Research and data

Accounts Payable Internal Controls: A Checklist for AP Teams

Written by James PickrenPublished on October 21, 2026

Illustration of a bank account card with a green verification shield, representing a bank account verification service
Research and data

Bank Account Verification Service: How It Works and How to Choose One

Written by James PickrenPublished on October 19, 2026

Illustration of an invoice protected by a purple verification shield, representing accounts payable fraud prevention
Research and data

Accounts Payable Fraud: Vendor Fraud, Invoice Fraud and Invoice Scams

Written by James PickrenPublished on October 16, 2026

Illustration of an email envelope protected by a purple verification shield with a checkmark, on a lilac circular podium
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ACH Fraud: What It Is and How Businesses Prevent It

Written by James PickrenPublished on October 14, 2026

Vendor onboarding checklist illustration showing company profile, banking, and document verification steps completed with a verification shield
Research and data

Vendor Onboarding Checklist: 9 Steps for AP Teams (2026)

Written by James PickrenPublished on October 12, 2026

Bank account ownership verification connecting a recipient, verified account details, and a bank.
Research and data

Proof of Bank Account Ownership: How Verification Works

Written by James PickrenPublished on October 8, 2026