WEBINAR - Understanding the security lapses that led to a Business Email Compromise (Rerun Session)

Online
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (UK time)
    • Brad Fraser, CEO, Infoprotect UK

Summary

This webinar will focus on understanding the security lapses that resulted in a serious Business Email Compromise.

It will use a real-life case of a large law firm that experienced email fraud leading to a significant financial loss.

Objectives

  • To gain an understanding of what actually happened and the lapses that caused it
  • To explore why was the law firm and not the victim of the fraud liable
  • To learn what can you do to better protect your business
  • To explore what can you as an individual do to better protect yourself

Content

The webinar will cover the details of what happened during the incident, why the law firm was deemed responsible instead of the victim of the fraud, and what steps can be taken to better protect businesses from such attacks.

Additionally, the webinar will provide tips and guidance for individuals to better protect themselves from email fraud.

Overall, the webinar aims to provide actionable insights on how to prevent and mitigate the risk of Business Email Compromise.

Speaker Biography

Brad Fraser is the Chief Executive Officer of Infoprotect UK, a leading provider of cybersecurity and data protection services.

He has extensive experience in the technology and security industry, with a particular focus on helping businesses of all sizes protect their sensitive data from cyber threats.

Prior to founding Infoprotect UK, Brad held several leadership positions in the information technology industry.

He has worked with clients across a range of industries, including insurance, motor, finance and telecommunications to develop and implement effective security strategies and solutions.

Brad is a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the cybersecurity industry, having spoken at numerous conferences and events.

Infoprotect

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Venue
  • Online

Please note: This event is a regional collaboration between the local institutes in the area. Your booking details will be shared with the Insurance Institute of Bedford and Milton Keynes, which is acting as the host institute for this event.

CII Accredited

This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.

1 hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.