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Business News

Elizabeth Holmes Unexpectedly Takes the Stand to Defend Herself in Theranos Trial

The disgraced CEO of the now-defunct Theranos will continue her testimony on Monday.

Cryptocurrency / Blockchain

Can Crypto Scammers Be Stopped Without Government Regulation?

It's predictably easy for crypto fraudsters to take advantage of a volatile market that values privacy and anonymity.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

I Went to Prison for SBA Loan Fraud: 7 Things to Know When Taking COVID-19 Relief Money

Don't let desperation cloud your judgment.

Science & Technology

How to Identity Proof in an Increasingly Virtualized World

The pandemic has only accelerated the migration online, necessitating more sophisticated identity proofing than ever before.

Business News

Fired Microsoft Software Engineer Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison

He stole $10 million of digital currency from Microsoft and tried to blame it on colleagues.

News and Trends

Need For Better Fraud Prevention Strategies Amidst Surge In Payment Digitization: Report

The joint report by DSCI and PayPal highlighted that UPI transactions in the country have crossed 1.49 bn in volume and $41bn in transaction value, in July 2020

Business News

Has There Been $1 Billion in PPP Fraud?

A recent watchdog report found "significant risk" for fraud in the PPP. We spoke to a risk-management expert who identified the scope of the problem, and how to zero in on the seasoned fraudsters.

Growing a Business

'I Never Thought It Could Happen to Me' — How to Avoid Business Fraud

Pyramids, Ponzis and beyond; beware the things we don't think about that can do us in.

Finance

Why Founders Should Care as Much About Fraud as Fundraising

A lapse in corporate governance can often lead to fraud, resulting in catastrophic consequences

Leadership

How to Protect Yourself and Your Business From Fraud

Avoid being ripped off requires prudence, not dark suspicions of everyone.

Social Media

Are Online Reviews Reliable? You Need to Read This

Businesses are making a conscious effort to curb negative reviews, including calling out fake reviews on social media

Fundraising

Perpetrators of Crowdfunding Fraud Can't Hide From The Law Forever

For years, crowdfunding has been a bit like the Wild West of finance. But as the industry continues to grow, state and federal authorities are catching up to abusers of the system.

Business News

The 7 Types of Ecommerce Fraud Schemes You Should Know About

Who knew there were so many ways for people to cheat and steal?

Money & Finance

Unhappy Holidays! Scammers May Be Cleaning Out Your Online Customers' Wallets.

Fortunately, there are steps both shoppers and retailers can take to keep online shopping fraud at bay.

News and Trends

Why KYE is the Key to Curbing Insider Fraud

As a means to curb fraud, Knowing Your Customer (KYC) has been made mandatory for all registered banks and financial institutions