Velocity Check

A fraud detection control that monitors the frequency of actions — logins, transactions, applications — within a defined time window to flag anomalous patterns before they escalate.

Category: fraud prevention. Part of the Identity Technologist Glossary — 158+ practitioner-grade definitions covering identity verification, KYC/AML, biometrics, fraud prevention, and compliance. See all terms at https://identitytechnologist.com/glossary.