Callsign stories
Are banks, social media and telcos to blame for scam explosion?
Mon, 27th Sep 2021
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cybersecurity
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scams
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telecommunications
Consumers think banks, retailers and mobile operators need to do more to protect them and their personal information from fraudsters.
Scam messages on the rise, organisations must take action
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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cybersecurity
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email security
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scams
"Organisations need to re-evaluate the communications channels they use to interact with customers to better establish trust. With fraudsters monopolising open channels such as SMS and email, these channels cannot be relied upon."
New research reveals customer behaviour around fraud risks
Tue, 4th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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scams
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fraud
"Timeliness is key, you must get the alert in front of people at the exact moment they are at risk of fraud. Without this, banks will continue to spend huge amounts of money on fraud prevention messaging that will never have an impact."
Consumers putting convenience over security due to COVID-19 restrictions
Mon, 11th May 2020
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cybersecurity
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identity
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personal security
Consumers are not taking the necessary precautions to protect their online identity.
Black Friday fraud: Who foots the bill?
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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cybersecurity
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online shopping
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fraud
“Given the incredibly high volume of transactions over the coming weekend, and indeed the whole festive period, often merchants will accept that fraud will be higher than usual."
Experts comment on record 772mil-user data breach
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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dark web
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
Dubbed “Collection #1”, the data set contains emails and passwords with over a billion unique combinations of email addresses and passwords.