Bottomline’s Payments Fraud Defense Recognized in Chartis RiskTech100® 2027 Ranking

Recognition highlights Bottomline’s innovative approach to helping financial institutions detect evolving threats and strengthen fraud prevention

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bottomline, a global leader in business payments, announced that its Payments Fraud Defense solution has been recognized in the Chartis RiskTech100^® 2027 ranking. The annual evaluation assesses risk technology providers on strategic vision, market impact, innovation, customer success, and execution.

“Bottomline leapfrogged many regulars into the RiskTech100^® 2027 ranking,” said Sid Dash, Chief Researcher at Chartis. “The company's solutions for combatting payments fraud and automating payments, as well as its business payments network, were key to this achievement.”

Financial institutions face increasingly sophisticated fraud attacks, rising operational complexity, and mounting pressure to stop financial crime without disrupting legitimate payments. Payments Fraud Defense addresses these challenges by combining intelligence, analytics, and workflow support to help organizations identify suspicious activity earlier, strengthen fraud controls across payment channels, and reduce risk exposure.

“Fraud threats are evolving continuously, while risk teams are expected to react faster than ever,” said Dalit Amitai, Head of Product & Technology, Cyberfraud and Risk Management, Bottomline. “Recognition in the Chartis RiskTech100 reinforces the importance of adaptive fraud prevention strategies that help organizations detect emerging threats earlier, respond with greater precision, and maintain trust in an increasingly complex payments environment.”

Payments Fraud Defense brings behavioral analytics, interdiction precision, analytics tuning, and session replay together in a single platform. Its AI-driven capabilities analyze behavioral and transaction signals to help identify emerging fraud patterns, enable faster, more explainable decisions, and streamline investigations. Designed to complement existing fraud systems, this unified approach helps financial institutions strengthen controls and adapt to evolving threats.

The Chartis recognition independently validates Bottomline’s commitment to helping financial institutions combat financial crime while supporting secure, efficient payment operations.

To learn more about Payments Fraud Defense, visit Bottomline Fraud & Compliance Solutions.

About Bottomline

Bottomline helps businesses transform the way they pay and get paid. A global leader in business payments and cash management, Bottomline’s secure, comprehensive solutions modernize payments for businesses and financial institutions globally. With more than 35 years of experience and more than $16 trillion in payments processed annually, Bottomline is committed to helping customers drive measurable business outcomes by reimagining business payments and delivering solutions that add to the bottom line. Bottomline is a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo, one of the largest software private equity firms in the world. For more information, visit Bottomline.

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