Impersonation fraud, which consists of pretending to be an administrator of your company or a supplier, is aimed for forcing a transfer of a large sum of money to a bank account abroad. Fortunately, several clues will allow you to identify a CEO scam and a fake supplier scam.
Cybereco offers you a kit on impersonation fraud. You will find tools to better understand how it works, to prevent an attack, to make your team or your loved ones aware of it and thus better protect yourself.
Learn about the impersonation fraud
Learn more about impersonation fraud and the associated risks, and some methods of prevention:
Test your knowledge
Now that you and your friends know more about the impersonation fraud, it’s time to test your knowledge:
Raising awareness among your colleagues and relatives
Anyone can become a victim of impersonation fraud! To protect yourself, it is important that as many people as possible, colleagues and relatives, are informed.
Cybereco provides you with tools to raise awareness among your personal and professional entourage:
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