Cybercrime and Fraud

Cybercrime and fraud are on the rise, and the consequences can be significant, including lost income, reputational damage, business disruption, financial loss and ransomed data.

Fraud – ranging from bid rigging to double billing – is also a threat to your business, with financial scams and supply chain fraud on the rise in organizations large and small.

Knowledge is the best defense against cybercrime and fraud. Protect your business by learning about the most common types of threats and the steps you can take to minimize the risks in your systems, technologies, processes and people.

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Malware

Malicious malware can paralyze a business causing both data and financial loss.

Business email compromise

Cyber-attacks on businesses have increased in recent years with emerging threats being business email compromise.

Vishing and smishing

Visit HSBC's website to learn about Vishing and smishing as well as how to defend against them.

Phishing

Phishing is one of the most common cyber-attacks. Go to our site to learn how to defend yourself and your business.

Fighting Fraud

Here are a number of things to watch out to keep your business safe from the bad guys.

Credential stuffing attacks

In a credential stuffing attack, credentials are stolen from one site – typically a username and password.

Supply chain fraud

Supply chain fraud encompasses a range of practices from bribery and bid rigging to fraudulent billing.

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Cybercrime and fraud are becoming ever-more sophisticated. A multifaceted defense of common sense, active risk management, investments in technology, and training across your organization can help you stay safe.

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