Fraud Prevention
The Japanese government has decided to require mobile carriers to verify the identities of buyers of data-only SIM cards to curb fraud perpetrated via social media. The move targets scams such as fake investment and romance schemes. The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry plans to submit a bill to amend the relevant law to the Diet by the end of this year.
Rapporterad av AI
GoTyme Bank has launched the 'Madame Alam' web series to make cybersecurity accessible and relatable for Filipinos in mobile banking. Portrayed by Boots Anson-Roa Rodrigo as a wise elderly woman, the character offers practical advice against digital fraud. The series partners with the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group to safeguard customers.