As we approach year-end, the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) is raising awareness to empower people this International Fraud Awareness Week (16–22 November).   SAFPS CEO, Manie van Schalkwyk, warns that technology has become a significant battleground in the fight against fraud, and scammers are employing various tactics to turn consumers into victims.

You are going about your day when you receive an unexpected call from your “bank” claiming there is fraud on your account. The caller tries to pressure you into taking action, but something does not feel right. So, what do you do? Just say goodbye.

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International Fraud Awareness Week is held from 12 - 18 November, and it is important to remain actively aware about the risks fraud poses.

As tax payers approach the end of tax filing season, they are at increased risk of being targeted by scammers.