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TSB customers have hit out at the bank after thousands of pounds was apparently taken from their bank accounts - and they had to spend several hours queuing on the telephone before they could report it.
https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/banking/2018/05/fraud-alert-as-tsb-customers-see-thousands-taken-from-accounts
Business crime solicitor warns against over-dependence on blockchain in the battle against financial crime.
http://www.bmmagazine.co.uk/opinion/blockchain-not-a-cure-for-fraud/
Digital banking has created openings for criminals and lenders must fight back
https://www.ft.com/content/ac4c3a80-4c7a-11e8-97e4-13afc22d86d4
Barclays chief executive Jes Staley was last week fined £642,430 for breaking rules by attempting to identify a whistleblower. The bank has also cut £500,000 from Staley’s bonus.
https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/barclays-ceo-fined-642k-over-whistleblower-probe/
An increasing number of people are being duped into becoming money mules
https://www.which.co.uk/news/2018/05/the-current-account-fraud-that-can-send-victims-to-prison-are-you-at-risk/
Responding to questions from the influential Treasury Committee, the ex-business owners said the FCA was ill-suited to handle serious complaints against the lenders it regulates.
https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/victims-bank-fraud-criticise-britains-financial-watchdog-174003205--sector.html
What are banks doing to keep their customers’ money and data safe as digital attacks proliferate?
https://www.cbronline.com/opinion/fraudsters-panorama
Credit-checking company Experian said criminals were behind 159 in every 10,000 current account applications in 2017, up from 138 in 2016.
https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/more-fraudulent-current-account-applications-084737583.html?guccounter=1
Detectives are investigating after Banking Protocol prevents £48,500 of fraud in North Yorkshire in just over 24 hours.
https://www.minsterfm.com/news/local/2571981/banking-system-prevents-fraud-in-north-yorkshire/
Young people should be aware of the criminal implications of taking part in “money-mule” schemes.
https://moneyweek.com/money-mule-scam-targets-students/
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