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Why The Data Breach Decline Is Bad News For Businesses

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At the same time, as this week's B2B Data Digest reveals, fraud can come from many sources, not only outside of the enterprise. From commercial card misuse to invoice fraud, internal employees can be the bad actors, too. 727,000 was defrauded from a Missouri trucking company in an employee expense scam , reports in FreightWaves said.

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Taking A Customer-Centric Approach To Fighting Fraud

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This means FIs must be able to ferret out and defend against an ever-more complex array of attacks, and they deploy advanced fraud detection strategies and designate additional resources to keep themselves and their customers safe. Staying ahead of fraud requires constant innovation. Red Flag Behaviors.

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BEC Attacks Surge As Fraudsters Eye Pandemic Opportunity

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Wirecard continues to dominate the headlines in the realm of corporate fraud thanks to $2 billion missing from the company’s books, but it’s not the only company at the center of questionable activity. 34 percent of furloughed employees were asked to commit furlough fraud , according to a survey from U.K.-based

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BEC Run Out Of Detention Center Nets Millions

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Mobile means one can do just about anything by using their device: order food, bank online, read the news … even commit payments fraud, sometimes from the unlikeliest of places. In Australia, news came that police have charged a quartet of alleged fraudsters with running a business email compromise (BEC) scam.

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Health Care Companies Data At Risk Of Being Compromised

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Social Security numbers, medical information, bank account numbers and claims information were not part of the hack. John Huff, director of the Missouri Department of Insurance, said in a statement in the report that information on 411,786 members of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City was potentially taken.

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Uber’s Rough Ride Of A Week

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The day before, the news broke that cybercriminals had managed to steal the data of 57 million customers and drivers. At the time, Uber – at the directive of its chief security officer – hid the breach and paid hackers about $100,000 to destroy the data. drivers’ license numbers. drivers’ license numbers.

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Fintech Fundings: Companies Raise $ Million Week Ending Feb 26

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Snoopwall landed a cool million for its security solutions. Data security for financial institutions. Fraud protection for e-commerce. HQ: Missouri City, Missouri. Tags: Consumer, investing, real estate, wealth management. Three Finovate and FinDEVr alums raised new cash and one exited: PayActiv raised $9.2