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22/07/2010 - Hackers target 2,500 websites an hour, according to expert
The number of attacks on websites has reached 2,500 every hour and the pace of technology is doing little to stem the rise in risk levels for confidential information, according to information security commentator, Jason Hart, speaking at an E-fraud briefing in Birmingham.
01/07/2010 - Challinors partners with QuestGates to deliver new counter fraud qualification for the mortgage industry
Challinors has established a unique joint venture with the specialist training division of Birmingham based Loss Adjuster QuestGates, to create one of the UK’s first-ever Mortgage Fraud Technician courses and qualifications.
04/06/2010 - Briefing to crack the code on e-fraud
As the incidence of cyber security breaches hits an all-time global high and over 44 percent of UK companies admit to suffering at least one costly breach of their IT systems, businesses can discover how to fight back against the hackers at a briefing session run by specialist fraud lawyers in Birmingham.
18/05/2010 - E-fraud hits global high
Businesses are being warned to review and update IT system security in the wake of recent statistics which indicate cyber security breaches are the fastest growing criminal activity in the world.
Over 44 percent of UK companies admit to having suffered at least one costly cyber security breach and corporate phishing has clocked-up a 185 percent [...]
03/05/2010 - Reforms could have serious implications for businesses, fear fraud lawyers
Conservative plans for financial reforms would place additional operational onus on businesses to detect fraud by rogue employees and leave company directors increasingly liable for fraudsters on their payroll, fraud lawyers are warning.
Arun Chauhan and Mark Kenkre, partners and joint heads of the Fraud & Asset Recovery department at Midlands’ law firm Challinors, said: “The [...]
17/02/2010 - Check systems warn lawyers as employee fraud hits record high
Employers are being urged to check and screen both long-serving and new employees as the cost of serious employee fraud takes a dramatic upturn.
Speaking at a briefing on employee fraud, Arun Chauhan and Mark Kenkre, joint heads of the dedicated Fraud & Asset recovery department at Midlands law firm Challinors, urged businesses to “continuously and [...]