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Study Finds Half Of UK Firms Vulnerable To Invoice Fraud

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Invoice fraud, where emailed requests trick employees of various firms into sending money to scammers’ bank accounts, has been making the rounds in the United Kingdom. firms are vulnerable to that type of fraud. According to research from Santander Business , as much as half of all U.K. Department of Justice.

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Applies For Singapore Crypto License; CFTC Files Charges In Digital Ponzi Scheme

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Binance Holdings has applied for an operating license in Singapore under the country’s new payments legislation, which aims to be a comprehensive regulatory agency for digital currencies. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has charged a Colorado resident with fraud in an alleged Ponzi scheme.

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Credit Union Solutions Provider CULedger Selects William Mills Agency as Public Relations Agency of Record

William Mills

William Mills Agency, the largest independent public relations and marketing firm specializing in the financial industry, announced its selection as agency of record to provide PR services to Denver-based CULedger, a leading CUSO (Credit Union Service Organization). About CU Ledger. To learn more about CULedger, visit www.culedger.com.

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New York Wants To Be The Model For Cybersecurity Regulation

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“We believe the best way for industry to focus on the threat of cybersecurity is to have a consistent framework,” said Maria Vullo, superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services, at a meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) in Denver.

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Data Architecture: 10 Reasons Why It Should Be In Your Strategic Plan

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Commodore didn’t know about its customer and didn’t have enough feedback from operations to understand its margins were inadequate. Clean Data Reduces Operational Cost Across the Bank: Creating a centralized place for your data allows you to solve data quality issues to produce a “single source of truth.”

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DEA Trolling For Americans Traveling With Drug Money

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airline operator. The paper noted DEA agents operating in airports and train stations have also stopped innocent passengers for acts such as traveling one way to California or buying their ticket with cash. They were singled out based on a so-called routine review of the computerized travel manifest for Amtrak.

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Guest Post: Third Quarter Economic Commentary by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

And he doesn’t even have to stray far from the beautiful beaches and leisurely lifestyle of Newport Beach, California, because Denver-based Janus is opening an office in Newport Beach, California. She works continuously with our vendors and has implemented fraud detection tools to protect our customers’ debit cards. How about that?