A chat with a fraudster - Tom Hughes
10/27/20 • 20 min
Welcome to episode 4 of the Cat and Mouse podcast, where we interview Tom Hughes, an ex fraudster and embezzler turned consultant and founder of HireaThief.com.
In this insightful 20 minute interview, Tom walks us through his experience as a white-collar criminal and gives advice to fraud detection professionals. Shares his thoughts on what made the easiest targets of fraud and how technology is changing the fraud game. We've talked about why prevention is the best tool in your arsenal, and much more...
The SEON Cat and Mouse podcast is the only place where you’ll get to hear from both fraudsters and fraud fighters.
The goal?
To get insights into the psychology of those who attack and exploit systems. To hear true-life examples of the thrills and frustrations of risk management. And, of course, to share entertaining, insightful, and actionable stories to improve your strategies against fraud.
More information about Tom Hughes on HireAThief.com
Interview by Jimmy Fong
For more information about SEON, please visit www.seon.io
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to episode 4 of the Cat and Mouse podcast, where we interview Tom Hughes, an ex fraudster and embezzler turned consultant and founder of HireaThief.com.
In this insightful 20 minute interview, Tom walks us through his experience as a white-collar criminal and gives advice to fraud detection professionals. Shares his thoughts on what made the easiest targets of fraud and how technology is changing the fraud game. We've talked about why prevention is the best tool in your arsenal, and much more...
The SEON Cat and Mouse podcast is the only place where you’ll get to hear from both fraudsters and fraud fighters.
The goal?
To get insights into the psychology of those who attack and exploit systems. To hear true-life examples of the thrills and frustrations of risk management. And, of course, to share entertaining, insightful, and actionable stories to improve your strategies against fraud.
More information about Tom Hughes on HireAThief.com
Interview by Jimmy Fong
For more information about SEON, please visit www.seon.io
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A chat with a fraud fighter - Kamil Przybyla, Green Man Gaming
Welcome to episode 3 of the Cat & Mouse podcast, where we interview Kamil Przybyla, Fraud and Payment Manager at Green Man Gaming.
Green Man Gaming delivers over 6,600 games to 195 countries worldwide, and Kamil’s team has to ensure the payments are legitimate. The key tips and ideas he discussed with SEON answers why deleting fraud rules is a bad idea and what qualities fraud managers should have. We've also talked about if Machine Learning can actually be a magic bullet and much, much more...
The SEON Cat and Mouse podcast is the only place where you’ll get to hear from both fraudsters and fraud fighters.
The goal?
To get insights into the psychology of those who attack and exploit systems. To hear true-life examples of the thrills and frustrations of risk management. And, of course, to share entertaining, insightful, and actionable stories to improve your strategies against fraud.
You can find Kamil Przybyla on LinkedIn
Interview by Jimmy Fong
For more information about SEON, please visit www.seon.io
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A chat with a fraud fighter - Dave Parrott, Jagex
Welcome to episode 5 of the Cat & Mouse podcast. Today, we’re back with another fraud expert, Dave Parrott from Jagex.
If you’re unfamiliar with Jagex, it’s home to many games, including Runescape, the biggest free-to-play, massively multiplayer online role playing game series in the world.
And while it’s free, the company also processes a huge amount of in-game transactions for its 260 million players, which is where Dave and his team come in. Amongst other things, he explained how fraud protection for digital products needs to work fast and why the best risk team members come from customer service. He has shared with ous the strangest fraud case he’s ever seen involving a telephone operator and much, much more...
The SEON Cat and Mouse podcast is the only place where you’ll get to hear from both fraudsters and fraud fighters.
The goal?
To get insights into the psychology of those who attack and exploit systems. To hear true-life examples of the thrills and frustrations of risk management. And, of course, to share entertaining, insightful, and actionable stories to improve your strategies against fraud.
You can find Dave Parrott on LinkedIn.
Interview by Jimmy Fong
For more information about SEON, please visit www.seon.io
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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