While the tax filing season is a time of economic alignment and fiscal responsibility, it is also a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to exploit unsuspecting taxpayers.

The rise of technology has emboldened criminal syndicates, leading to a significant increase in global fraud. This will take centre stage at the SAFPS International Fraud Summit.

SAFPS Annual Report 2025

The Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) is warning the public against a scam in which scammers are posing as members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) who trick and intimidate individuals into handing over personal and financial information to them. In extreme cases, victims are even manipulated into transferring funds to these scammers.

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Digital fraud, scams, and other significant risks will take centre stage at the Annual SAFPS International Fraud Summit

Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) urges South Africans to be cautious.

Thami Ngubeni interviews Elmi Kemp about scammers targeting individuals who need to access cash at the beginning of the academic year.

Anton Meijer interviews Roy Retief about Interpol statistics, cybercrime and tactics used to commit scams.

Jeremy Maggs interviews Nazia Karrim about scammers targeting individuals who need to access cash at the beginning of the academic year.

Nompu Siziba interviews Nazia Karrim about scammers targeting individuals who need to access cash at the beginning of the academic year.

Gareth Edwards interviews Nazia Karrim on how scammers are preying on victims who need to access cash at the beginning of an academic year.

While South Africans are entering into a new academic year, scammers are becoming increasingly active.

The role technology plays in fraud, and scams is becoming particularly challenging in South Africa.

The SAFPS warns that the risk of banking scams is something that every South African needs to be wary of.

As tax-payers file their taxes, the SAFPS warns against tax-related scams.

South Africans are becoming increasingly easy targets for fraudsters. This is why the SAFPS Fraud Summit is important.

The recent SAFPS Fraud Statistics paint a comprehensive picture of where criminals target consumers and how consumers become victims.

Online dating is becoming commonplace. But are you being scammed?

Black Friday sales are perfect opportunities for scammers to defraud consumers. What are some of the top scams you need to be aware of?