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Special RSA Online Fraud Report: What to Expect in 2009 and Beyond

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Overview Online fraud is a non-stop threat to organizations around the globe, and cyber-criminals have no intention of slowing down the pace. In fact, they continue to improve their technology, launch increasingly sophisticated attacks, and use advanced social engineering techniques to dupe online users into falling for scams. Also, global conditions, such as the receding economy and vulnerabilities in the financial markets, are likely to have an impact on the evolution of cyber-crime.

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Publisher	RSA Security	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2009
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Management, Cyber Security

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