"Smishing: what you need to know" with Rod Griffin of Experian (Dallas, USA). GBD22

"Smishing is a funny term to describe a very serious problem
that's going to be more and more prevalent"


Rod Griffin is Director of Public Education at Experian,
a leading credit reporting agency which aggregates information on
over 1 billion individuals and businesses around the world.
Speaking from the company's head office in Texas, Rod tells AICPA
& CIMA's Orlando-based Samantha Delgado about how people can
protect themselves against fraud and identity-theft and disrupt
them right back.


OUR GUEST: 


Rod Griffin leads Experian's US education initiatives and
oversees their financial literacy grant programme. Catch up with
his blog on the Experian website.


WE DISCUSS: 


"smishing", "vishing" and "phishing".

the most common types of scams.

how fraudsters work.

how they steal information.

what to watch out for.

how to defend against scams.

basic, practical ways to protect yourself and your business
against potentially fraudulent activity.



RESOURCES:


Skill up with our AICPA COSO Enterprise Risk-Management
Certificate Programme.

See Experian's Fraud and Credit Education portal.

In London later this year? Come along to our AICPA &
CIMA CyberSecurity Europe conference on the 11th and 12th
December. 



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