Introducing Verify’em: The Safe and Simple Way to Verify Someone’s Identity
With Verify’em, you can have peace of mind when you’re dealing with strangers online or offline.
Protecting Your Business and Employees from Identity Theft: Tips and Tools
Your employees could be spending valuable time and energy trying to restore their identity and credit instead of focusing on their work. This can lead to lower morale, higher stress levels, and reduced performance.
What is SAFPS Protective Registration?
Protective Registration is a service offered by the SAFPS that allows individuals to register their personal information with SAFPS in order to monitor and protect their identity from potential fraud.
Account takeover fraud: retailers lose twice
Account takeover fraud is an increasing threat to retailers and their customers. How do we combat it? Imagine this: a seemingly innocent customer walks into a retail store. Equipped with a certified copy of their ID, they explain that they have lost their store card and would like a new one. The person behind the […]
Is biometric verification the payments industry’s next big move?
Historically, the South African payments industry has been one of the most innovate in the world. This trend can be seen as far back as the 80’s when the first debit orders were cleared through the Automated Clearing Bureau and in the 90’s when South Africa embraced internet banking as a secure service. The South […]
Are we helpless when it comes to fighting fraud?
You are sitting in your lounge, watching television after a normal day at the office. Not thinking about anything serious, like fraud. Mind switched off and quietly enjoying your ‘nothing box’… you know the one where you are really thinking about nothing, just being. Your mobile rings and when you answer, you are asked a […]
Lonely? What is worse than a romance scam?
Having your heart broken is painful enough. Having someone use that as a means to scam you, adds unimaginable insult to injury.
Data breaches: Everything you need to know
Protect yourself against account impersonation and data breaches by knowing everything there is to know about these violations. With cyber-criminals and fraudsters becoming increasingly more cunning and familiar with sophisticated techniques, it’s no surprise that cyber-attacks and data breaches are on the rise locally and internationally. Usually with devastating effects on the targeted businesses, governments […]
Six signs of identity theft everyone should know
Early detection helps to correct any damage and prevent further damage caused by identity theft – keep an eye out for these signs of identity theft. Identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes affecting millions of people across the world every year. South Africa is no exception. Protecting your personal information to avoid becoming […]
Five ways to safeguard against identity theft
Discover five things you can implement to ensure you’re as protected as possible against identity theft fraudsters. Fraudsters are continually finding new and clever ways to access and use information illegally. Identity theft is becoming an increasingly common occurrence in South Africa and the rest of the world. There’s no surefire way to avoid becoming […]
