Scam Alert! Raising Employee Awareness of CEO Fraud Attacks

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English - April 05, 2024 10:00 - 10 minutes - 7.54 MB
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CEO impersonation scams are on the rise. So, how can employees be made alert to such a scam?

Margit Scholl, Professor of Business and Administrative Informatics at TH Wildau, explores a novel approach to giving business employees a greater awareness of fraud. Together with her research team and two corporate partners, she developed both an analog and a digital game-based learning scenario geared to this topic to determine what methods of awareness raising can best protect businesses from this costly threat.

Read the original article: http://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-33258-6_40