Global State of Scams Panel at Global Anti-Scam Summit Europe 2024

Date of recording: 2024-06-24

Event: Global Anti-Scam Summit Europe 2024

Glen Prichard of the UNODC and a respected panel of global anti-fraud experts at the Global Anti-Scam Summit Europe 2024 deep dive into the evolving Global State of Scams.

The Global State of Scams panel features insights from:

  • Aileen Yap, Singapore Police Force

  • Remi Afon, Golegit Africa (Nigeria)

  • Toby Evans, Australian Payments Network (AusPayNet)

  • Rafael Fernandes, MPMG (Public Prosecutors Office of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil) and GASA Brazil

  • Aad Lensen, Dutch National Police

Our experts discuss significant trends in scamming and fraudulent activities, notable successes and initiatives, future strategies, strengthening global partnerships, and coordinated global actions.

Jun 24, 2024
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