Risk Management Resources
The safety of the ACH Network for all participants is key. Nacha has numerous risk management resources available including fraud prevention and Nacha Rules compliance. You can filter the information by both resource type and audience.
                      Risk Management Resources
 
ACH Quality
                                        Compliance
                                        Fraud Prevention
                  RISK MANAGEMENT TOPICS – (Fraud Monitoring Phase 1)
These Rule amendments are related to monitoring for fraud.
            March 20, 2026
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                                        Compliance
                                        Fraud Prevention
                  RISK MANAGEMENT TOPICS – (Fraud Monitoring Phase 2)
Phase 2 of Rule amendments related to monitoring for fraud.
            June 19, 2026
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                                        Compliance
                                        Fraud Prevention
                  RISK MANAGEMENT TOPICS – Company Entry Descriptions
Rule amendments that standardize uses of the Company Entry Description.
            March 20, 2026
		
    
   
 
ACH Quality
                                        Fraud Prevention
                  Nacha Responds to Federal Banking Regulators’ Request for Information on Payments Fraud
October 6, 2025
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                                        Compliance
                  Calling All Third Parties in the ACH Network: There’s an Important New Page for You
October 6, 2025
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                                        Compliance
                  ACH Operations Bulletin #3-2025-Automating the Request for Proof of Audit
October 6, 2025
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                                        Fraud Prevention
                  ACH Risk Management Handbook
The newly updated 9th edition offers essential insights into Nacha’s strategies for identifying and mitigating risks associated with ACH payments. 
            June 3, 2025
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                  Accredited Payments Risk Professional
Learn more and register for the APRP exam.
            April 22, 2025
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                                        Compliance
                  Notes from the Field: AI is Trending and Nacha Rules Updates Should Be Top of Mind for 2025
April 22, 2025
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                                        Compliance
                                        Fraud Prevention
                  Risk Management Topic - April 1, 2025
An RDFI is required to advise the ODFI of the status of a Request for Return within ten (10) banking days of receipt of the ODFI’s request. 
            April 1, 2025
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                  An Eventful 2025 is Underway at Nacha
Look at what's ahead at Nacha in 2025.
            January 22, 2025
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                                        Compliance
                  ACH Operations Bulletin #4-2024-Importance of Maintaining Up-to-Date Routing Transit Numbers
 All parties involved in the origination of ACH payments should incorporate regular routing number updates as part of their ACH origination practices.
            December 16, 2024
		
    
   
 
ACH Quality
                  Nacha Certified
Voluntary accreditation program for Third-Party Senders.
            January 19, 2024
		
    
   
Account Validation
                                        ACH Quality
                  Account Validation Resource Center
Supplementing Fraud Detection Standards for WEB Debits rule resources.
            November 30, 2023
		
    
   
Account Validation
                                        ACH Quality
                                        Fraud Prevention
                  Micro-Entries
Micro-Entry practices/format for Originators for account validation.
            March 17, 2023
		
    
   
ACH Quality
                  Third-Party Sender Roles and Responsibilities
The roles/responsibilities of Third-Party Senders in the ACH Network.
            September 30, 2022
		
    
   
Account Validation
                                        ACH Quality
                  Phixius Account Validation
Safe and secure way to verify and validate ACH account information.
            July 20, 2022
		
    
  