This month we discuss Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams. What are they, how to identify them, and why BEC scams have created over $1.8 billion worth of losses to businesses last year alone.
** Links mentioned on the show **
What is Business Email Compromise?
https://www.fbi.gov/scams-and-safety/common-scams-and-crimes/business-email-compromise
64 times worse than ransomware? FBI statistics underline the horrific cost of business email compromise
https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/fbi-statistics-underline-orrific-cost-of-business-email-compromise/
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