BEC

Study Sees BEC Scams Gaining Ground
Study Sees BEC Scams Gaining Ground
January 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

New year, and perhaps new fears for executives as fraudsters look to siphon off payrolls of unsuspecting firms via email scams, according to research from...

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Faster Payments, Open Banking Should Keep Treasurers On High Alert
Faster Payments, Open Banking Should Keep Treasurers On High Alert
January 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While financial services (FinServ) innovations often emerge with built-in security measures, new market trends — including faster payments and open banking — are introducing new security threats to...

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Fraud? Maybe Not, But Some Questionable Expenses Indeed
Fraud? Maybe Not, But Some Questionable Expenses Indeed
December 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Watches for $8,000? Hotel rooms for garlic? Certify offers some of the more questionable attempts at expense reimbursements, which also spotlight how firms can track expense...

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Nissan’s Ghosn Gone Amid Improper Payments Scandal
Nissan’s Ghosn Gone Amid Improper Payments Scandal
November 30, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Nissan has voted to oust Chairman Carlos Ghosn from his position in the wake of alleged fraud. Beyond those headlines, Australia urgently warns of BEC...

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Four In 10 Road Warriors Use Corporate Cards For Personal Items
Four In 10 Road Warriors Use Corporate Cards For Personal Items
November 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate cards used for personal gain — no doubt it’s a story familiar to you, as the practice is widespread, according to a recent study...

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Govt Eyes BEC, Govt Slammed By BEC
Govt Eyes BEC, Govt Slammed By BEC
October 26, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

  Even as the SEC wants companies to be vigilant about cybersecurity, BEC claims new victims, among them DC government officials.  Elsewhere, a trio of...

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Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
October 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to BEC fraud, the fruit is low hanging, according to data from Dark Shadows -- tens of thousands of finance department emails...

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Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
Easy Pickings for BEC Criminals?
October 05, 2018  |  News

The age of business email compromise is upon us.  And for the scammers, it’s not all that hard to do the scamming. The methods have...

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Vocalink On The Grim Facts Behind Financial Crime’s $1.4T Toll
Vocalink On The Grim Facts Behind Financial Crime’s $1.4T Toll
October 02, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Halloween comes early this year as we delve into a slew of grisly facts about financial crime in our latest Data Drivers. Losses amount to...

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