Q&A about insurance fraud with Glenn Hickling
October 21, 2021
Glenn Hickling, Head of BrightRock Legal The recent court case against former cop, Rosemary Ndlovu, has put insurance fraud under the spotlight. Ndlovu is accused of plotting the murder of relatives so that she could claim…
What to look out for, and how to avoid becoming a victim
January 10, 2020
South Africa has significantly more financial crime than most other countries. With a rate of 77% compared to a global average of 49%, SA is something of a hotbed for fraud and scams.
Beware of vehicle recall scam
December 4, 2019
Criminals claiming to be vehicle dealership representatives have in November alone scammed four vehicle owners in Gauteng into handing over their vehicles as part of a purported recall exercise.
Better networking can limit fraud losses
August 14, 2019
Skills transfer and greater interaction between the private sector, authorities and skilled fraud investigators will become increasingly crucial to combating corporate fraud. This is
SMEs most financially vulnerable to fraud attacks
September 27, 2018
Fraud affects small businesses much more severely than large corporates, with global research revealing that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) generally lose twice as
Fraudsters targeting victims of vehicle theft
March 6, 2018
With the number in vehicle thefts and hijackings increasing across South Africa, an alarming new trend has emerged involving scams directed at the victims
Reported economic crime in South Africa hits record levels
February 28, 2018
South African organisations continue to report the highest instances of economic crime in the world with economic crime reaching its highest level
Commercial Crime Concepts (C3) has introduced a welcome new extension to its commercial crime product, third-party impersonation fraud cover