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Fraud stories - Page 2

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Festive online shopping security a rising concern for consumers
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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mfa
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online fraud
Australian consumers are increasingly concerned about online shopping security, especially amid the festive season, reveals recent survey.
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Predicted surge in AI-fuelled scams in 2024 demands increased vigilance
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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email security
Rising AI-powered scams forecasted for 2024 necessitate increased vigilance amid financial scams' surge from UK and Australia.
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Cybercrime threat escalation prompts vigilance for Black Friday shoppers
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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online shopping
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fraud
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cios
Alarming data shows cybercriminals escalating efforts to exploit Black Friday, with a 135% increase in fake retail sites.
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Cybersecurity firm Cequence joins Microsoft's Security Copilot Private Preview
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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microsoft
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Cybersecurity firm Cequence Security is participating in Microsoft's Security Copilot Private Preview, leveraging their Microsoft Security expertise.
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Exclusive: Why Target Australia partnered with Accertify
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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fraud
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digital identity
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case study
Accertify is a leading provider of fraud prevention, digital identity, payment gateway solutions and more to customers spanning diverse industries worldwide.
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CBA expands anti-scam technologies nationwide in Australia
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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email security
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cybersecurity
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fraud
Commonwealth Bank of Australia is taking a bold step in the fight against scams with innovative technologies in a partnership with Quantium Telstra.
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Squire Technologies launches Mirus, a game-changer in mobile communication
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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cloud services
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firewall
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breach prevention
Squire Technologies introduces Mirus, an innovative messaging platform set to transform mobile and enterprise communication.
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The Fintech & Payments Advisory Network Announces New CEO & Senior Team
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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compliance
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digital banking
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fraud
The Fintech and Payments Advisory Network (TFPA) has hired a new CEO, COO and Executive Chair to lead its growth journey.
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Cequence brings API protection to HPE GreenLake Marketplace
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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compliance
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exploits
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fraud
Cequence Security offers first-ever API protection on the HPE GreenLake Marketplace, promoting visibility, reduced costs, and minimised business risks.
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CBA and NAB combat crime with new digital ID solution
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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cba
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nab
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Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank have rolled out ConnectID, a digital identity solution to safeguard Australians against fraud and identity theft.
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Gen Z & millennials: the most vulnerable to cybercrimes
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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malware
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phishing
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physical security
Gen Z and millennials, the digital era's major users, are most at risk of falling prey to cybercrimes, a study suggests.
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Trustwave SpiderLabs releases report on financial services industry
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Trustwave SpiderLabs releases report on cyber threats facing financial services sector, equipping organisations with mitigation strategies.
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Serious implications resulting from SIM card duplication
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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email security
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cios
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scams
Sophisticated cyber criminals are beginning to incorporate SIM swapping techniques into their campaigns, according to Entelgy Innotec Security.
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OpenX & ExchangeWire highlight sustainable advertising efforts
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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fraud
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indonesia
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japan
OpenX and ExchangeWire's report shines light on JAPAC advertising's sustainability efforts & carbon-neutral trend.
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1.1 million SMEs risk collapse in current UK economy: CyberSmart
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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cybercriminals
According to the survey, 15% of senior SME leaders are willing to commit accounting/tax fraud or evasion to ensure survival.
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Australian banks not proactively blocking fraudulent emails
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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cybersecurity
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fraud
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proofpoint
Due to the extensive amount of sensitive personal and financial data that they store, banking and financial institutions are a prime target for cyber criminals.
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Vonage's Protection Suite aims to safeguard against fraud and cyber attacks
Tue, 25th Jul 2023
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data protection
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it automation
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developers
Vonage launches Vonage Protection Suite, a comprehensive set of tools to protect against online fraud and cyber attacks.
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eCommerce fraud fast becoming a crisis for merchants
Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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fraud
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ravelin
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ecommerce
eCommerce fraud is growing fast and financially impacting businesses across the globe, according to new research from Ravelin.
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Increasing telecom fraud highlights importance of blockchain
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
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telecommunications
One of the primary aspects driving market expansion is growing security concerns among telecom enterprises around the world.
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TrafficGuard: ad fraud on track to triple this year
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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optus
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fraud
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medibank
Traffic Guard says Australian businesses must be serious about tackling ad fraud, with the number of attacks predicted to triple this year.
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UK banks leaving customers at risk of email fraud
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
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email security
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fraud
New research from Proofpoint has revealed banking institutions incorporated in the United Kingdom are lagging behind on basic cybersecurity measures.
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Global digital payments fraud thriving in 2023 – report
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
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The COVID-19 pandemic has catalysed a digital payments revolution, but fraudsters are taking advantage. Find out how experts are fighting back.
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Mobile development needs to step up against data breaches
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
More than a quarter of Australian consumers fear their mobile apps will be breached and need developers to invest more in delivering robust cyber protection.
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67% of ASX 200 companies at risk of email fraud – report
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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email security
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cybersecurity
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Two-thirds of ASX 200 companies are subjecting customers, partners, and employees to higher risks of email fraud.