Description
If you encounter a scam, chances are it's a phishing scam - but what are the odds you'll fall for it? What variables factor into the outcome? And how does technology potentially stack the odds in favour of the scammer?
Featuring:
Nina
Professor Ofir Turel - Professor Information Systems Management, University of Melbourne
Bec Warren - Executive General Manager, Small Business Banking, CommBank
Hosted by Deb Knight and Trevor Long, Anatomy of a Scam is made in collaboration with CommBank. Stay CommBank Safe with services that help protect you from scams and fraud. Remember 3 simple steps: Stop. Check. Reject.
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