Back in Action: Sumsub’s 'What The Fraud?' Podcast
Get ready, fraud fighters! Sumsub is revving up the engines for season two of its hit podcast, 'What The Fraud?'. Following the massive success of its inaugural run that pulled in over 91,000 listeners, this fresh season is all set to dive even deeper into the murky waters of digital deception. The aim? To arm businesses with critical intel they need to thwart nefarious schemes.
Looking Back: Insights from Season One
The first season didn’t pull any punches. It kicked off discussions featuring some heavyweight players in the fraud prevention arena. Host Thomas Taraniuk, who heads partnerships at Sumsub UK, did an ace job steering conversations with big names like Seun Oshinusi from Mettle and Dr. Elisabeth Carter from Kingston University. These dialogues opened the floodgates on crucial topics related to scam-prevention strategies that reverberated across sectors—sparking important dialogues about how organizations can better protect themselves.
Peeking Ahead: What’s Hot for Season Two
Buckle up because the second installment is lining up some juicy content focused on emerging fraud trends—especially AI-driven deepfakes that have exploded by a staggering 245% year over year! Expect episodes dissecting real-life fraud cases where experts unravel how scammers operate and what businesses can do to shield their interests effectively. Sumsub’s in-house specialists will offer data-packed insights drawn directly from their upcoming Identity Fraud Report—real knowledge bombs for any business serious about tackling fraud.
The Guest Lineup: Experts Weigh In
This season brings a colorful cast of guests hailing from fintech, cryptocurrency, and iGaming realms. They’ll tackle pressing issues like crypto scams and APP swindles while emphasizing how crucial it is to mesh cybersecurity efforts with fraud prevention tactics. Kicking things off will be Charity Wright, a Principal Threat Intelligence Consultant at Recorded Future—her perspective promises to deliver invaluable wisdom after her firm’s acquisition by Mastercard.
A Commitment to Knowledge Dissemination
Taraniuk’s stoked about what lies ahead; he insists that keeping pace with the fast-evolving landscape of digital fraud is non-negotiable for businesses today. He envisions this podcast as more than just conversation—it’s about fostering an exchange of ideas that help companies ramp up their defenses against nefarious actors bent on exploiting vulnerabilities. Complex themes like deepfakes won’t just be mentioned; they’ll be thoroughly unpacked so firms can confront them head-on.
New Episodes Drop Soon!
This season promises eight brand-new episodes packed with discussions led by influential thinkers armed with firsthand knowledge and industry know-how. Wanna catch the first episode? Tune into your favorite podcast platform or swing by Sumsub's YouTube channel for updates and fresh releases.
The Lowdown on Sumsub's Game-Changing Solutions
Sumsub isn’t just another verification service—it’s redefining the landscape entirely! Their full-cycle service streamlines user experience through customizable offerings covering KYC (Know Your Customer), KYB (Know Your Business), Transaction Monitoring, and robust Fraud Prevention methods. Businesses stand to gain immensely as they enhance onboarding processes while staying compliant and managing fraud risks efficiently.
Packing an impressive clientele count exceeding 2,500 across diverse sectors like fintech and e-commerce—including well-known players like Bitpanda and Bybit—Sumsub truly positions itself as a heavyweight combatant against fraudulent activity.