### A comprehensive, end-to-end fraud prevention solution

## Protect revenue and reputation

Minimize ongoing attacks with active fraud prevention to protect your brand and end users

## Real-time alerts and blocking

Set up automatic blocking and/or notifications of suspicious traffic based on your preferences

## Reduce operational costs

Create rules to control risk exposure with a dashboard and customizable settings

## Fraud Defender Features

Protect against fraud with this easy-to-implement alert and blocking system.

- Implement real-time monitoring, alerting, and notifications to help stop fraudulent activity in its tracks for SMS and voice (including Verify 2FA) traffic.

- Mitigate risk exposure with flexible rules and settings via the Vonage dashboard based on your specific needs.

- Set up controls to determine what actions to take by account, country, and network.

- Leverage built-in templates and recommendations to filter traffic from high-risk countries.

- Stop high-volume Artificially Inflated Traffic (AIT) with alerts and traffic burst protection.

### Protect your revenue by upgrading to Fraud Defender Advanced

Fraudsters generate high volumes of fake traffic via mobile applications or websites. Last year, up to 35.7 billion fraudulent Artificially Inflated Traffic (AIT) messages were sent, with brands incurring costs of [$1.16 billion](https://www.enea.com/news/press-releases/a2p-messaging-under-threat-joint-report-by-enea-and-mobilesquared-reveals-20-billion-fraudulent-messages-sent-in-2023/ "Go to the ENEA site to learn more about this data") due to fraudulent messages. Fraud Defender Advanced empowers you to mitigate the economical impact of AIT attacks.

- **35.7B** AIT messages sent annually

- **$1.16B** Annual cost of AIT attacks

- **4.8%** of global messaging is fraudulent

### Your Guide to A2P Messaging Fraud Prevention

Fraud within the A2P (application-to-person) messaging industry is on the rise. Find out how you can combat it.

[Explore infographic](https://www.vonage.com/resources/articles/guide-a2p-messaging-fraud-prevention/)

### Product Features
| Feature                     | Standard   | Advanced | Premium |
|-----------------------------|------------|----------|---------|
| Subscription Fees            | No charge  | $44      | $220    |
| Usage-based Savings          | Not applicable | 90% of blocked traffic* | 90% of blocked traffic* |
| Volumetric Fraud Alerts      | Yes        | Yes      | Yes     |
| Manual Traffic Rules (Allow/Block) | Yes | Yes      | Yes     |
| Alert Actions (basic automation) | Yes      | Yes      | Yes     |
| Artificially Inflated Traffic (AIT) Alerts | Yes | Yes  | Yes     |
| SMS Burst Protection         | No         | Yes      | Yes     |
| Network Blocks               | No         | Yes      | Yes     |
| Custom Alerts                | No         | Yes      | Yes     |

*With Fraud Defender AIT Protection, Vonage automatically blocks fraudulent traffic, avoiding the full cost of standard fraudulent traffic fees. Users pay only 10% of standard fraudulent traffic fee totals, resulting in a 90% reduction of cost.