74% of businesses
experienced attempted or actual payments fraud in 2020.
Source: Association for Financial Professionals 2020 survey
As the business world becomes increasingly digital, the importance of educating your employees about the ever-evolving threat of cybercrime will only grow. We’re here to help. Schedule a review of your cybersecurity plans with a Treasury Manager today.
of businesses have been targets of business email compromise.
of businesses have been targets of outside individuals (using forged checks, stolen card info, etc.)
of businesses have been targets of threats via vendors, trading partners, or professional services providers.
of businesses have been targets of account takeovers (ransomware, hacking, malware, etc.)
Account/System Takeovers
Ransomware
Business Email Compromise
Organizations that train their employees to recognize cybercrime are far less likely to fall victim than ones that don't. Here's what that looks like:
Most fraud warnings directed at business owners these days relate to cyber attacks. Indeed, scams like business email compromise and ransomware are a growing concern. But did you know that one of the biggest continuing fraud threats to your business is much more old school — and it could be happening down the block at that blue Postal Service box where you mail your bill payments?
The cyber threat to companies that just won’t go away is business email compromise (BEC).
While cybercrime might seem overwhelming if you're not a tech expert, it doesn't have to be. Simply put, knowledge is power. Below is a series of educational resources to demystify cybercrime and offer solutions in terms you can understand.
Find out which simple policies, internal checks, and practices prevent your company from being a target.
Get a detailed understanding of today’s cyberthreats and how to manage your company’s defenses.
Learn the telltale signs of digital wire fraud such as rush requests, strange email addresses, and more.
Click here to learn more about products and services to keep your company safe.
Almost 75% of companies were targets of cybercrime in 2020. We break down cybercrime's sources, success rates, and the value of employee education.
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