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Scam Prevention

13 published works

  1. Consumer Finance Monitor

    Today’s podcast episode: A National Strategy to Prevent Scams – “United We Stand”

    By Ballard CFS Group

    In a recent episode of the award-winning Consumer Finance Monitor podcast, Alan Kaplinsky was joined by Nick Bourke, Kate Griffin, and Ballard Spahr partner Joseph Schuster to discuss a groundbreaking…

  2. Banking, Finance and Securities

    Scams in superannuation: Integrating operational and strategic resilience

    By Helen Taylor (AU), Candy Lau, Lucinda McCann, Annie Haggar

    ASIC’s open letter dated 29 January 2025 and the potential application of the Scams Prevention Framework to the superannuation industry highlight the need for trustees to adopt a proactive and…

  3. Dundas Lawyers Legal Articles

    Scam Prevention Framework – issues for businesses

    By Dundas Lawyers

    On 13 February 2025, the Australian Parliament passed the Scams Prevention Framework 2025 (Cth) (Act) in response to the national “scam pandemic” that has purportedly cost the country billions of…

  4. Above the Fold

    Tips to Avoid Savvier Scammers

    By Elizabeth A. Patton

    Data recently released by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shows how likely it is for a typical communication from a well-known company to be a scam in disguise. Whether it’s…

  5. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    FCC Considers Updates to Telephone Consumer Protection Act

    By Kathryn Rattigan

    The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) has not been updated in over 30 years. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has been asked by Congress to take “decisive action in addressing…

  6. NY Disability Law Blog

    How To Secure Your SSDI Benefits From Potential Scams

    By William Turley

    Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) gives you the financial support you need. Unfortunately, there are plenty of scammers who want to exploit vulnerable beneficiaries. With these incidents on the rise,…

  7. China Law Blog

    How to Spot and Avoid China Business Scams

    By Dan Harris

    Protect your Business from China Business Scams As China’s economy continues to falter, my law firm’s China lawyers are seeing a massive uptick in China scams. This post will highlight…

  8. Bright Law Blog

    ASIC report on scam prevention, detection and response by the four major banks

    By David Jacobson

    ASIC has published REP 761 Scam prevention, detection and response by the four major banks which discusses its review of the current scam-related activities of the four major Australian banks…

  9. Shufti Pro Blog

    Bank of Ireland Warns Customers of Rise in Phone Call and Text Scams

    By Richard Marley

    Bank of Ireland has warned clients of a surge in phone calls and text message scams. As per the fraud prevention team, such scammers would contact customers in order to…

  10. Consumer Finance and Fintech Blog

    FTC Takes Action Against Payment Processor

    By Moorari Shah, A.J. Dhaliwal

    On May 24, the FTC finalized an order against an electronic payment processor and its owners for allegedly opening credit card processing accounts for fake companies on behalf of a…