Learning from Financial Fraud
A Treasury Update Podcast Series
The Learning from Financial Fraud series, within The Treasury Update Podcast, explores multiple major financial frauds and thefts to see how each one occurred, was kept hidden, and was eventually discovered.
EPISODE MENU
1 – Unveiling the Parmalat Fraud Scandal and Bankruptcy
2 – Understanding the Satyam Scandal and Its Consequences
3 – Unraveling the Wirecard Fraud – Safeguarding Your Business
4 – Unmasking the FTX Fraud & Safeguarding Your Assets
5 – Uncovering the Enron Accounting Scandal
6 – Unpacking the Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme
7 – Understanding “Pig Butchering”
8 – Payment Server Breach
9 – Payment Server and Network Compromise
10 – Learning from Deepfake Scams
11 – Control Removal – The Criminals’ Backdoor
12 – Payment Flows – Understanding the Risk
13 – Constant Fraud Attempts Across Multiple Payment Rails
14 – Coming soon!
#335 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 14: $230M USD Social Engineering Theft
Welcome to another episode of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this fourteenth episode, Jonathan is joined by Craig Jeffery to examine one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in history. Craig walks us through the attackers’ methods, how they exploited human vulnerabilities, the losses, and the critical lessons organizations can learn to protect against similar scams.
#319 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 13: Constant Fraud Attempts Across Multiple Payment Rails
Welcome to another episode of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this thirteenth episode, Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner at Strategic Treasurer, shares insights into a major fraud case targeting a global non-profit. The organization faced multiple sophisticated attacks across multiple payment channels. Listen in as Craig walks us through the attack method, the loss, and the key takeaways.
#312 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 12: Payment Flows – Understanding the Risk
Welcome to another episode of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this twelfth episode, we’ll explore what can be learned from a recent payment flows assessment that led to discovering a fraudulent loss in another area. Craig Jeffery walks us through the attack method, the loss, and the key takeaways. Listen in to learn more.
#307 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 11: Control Removal – The Criminals’ Backdoor
Welcome to another episode of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this eleventh episode, we’ll look at what can be learned from a recent scam involving an unauthorized debit. Craig Jeffery provides his insights on the situation, the attack method, the loss, and the key takeaways.
#306 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 10: Learning from Deepfake Scams
Welcome to another episode of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this tenth episode, we’ll look at what can be learned from a recent deepfake scam. Craig Jeffery provides his insights on the situation, the attack method, the loss, and the key takeaways.
#303 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 9: Payment Server and Network Compromise
Welcome to another episode of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this episode, we’ll look at a case of payment server and network compromise. Craig Jeffery provides his insights on the situation, the attack method, the loss, and the key takeaways.
#298 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 8: Payment Server Breach
Welcome to another edition of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this segment, we discuss an anonymous payment server breach. Craig Jeffery shares his thoughts on the situation, attack, loss, and lessons learned.
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#273 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 7: Understanding “Pig Butchering”
The criminal playbook is constantly evolving, and in this episode, we ask what exactly “pig butchering” is. Learn how scammers build trust, offer fake investments, and manipulate victims into virtual currency schemes. While this is primarily a tactic that has been used against individuals, this matters to corporate treasurers because these tactics can easily be adapted to corporate fraud. Listen in as Craig Jeffery walks us through the steps criminals are taking and what you can do to spot suspicious activity.
#271 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 6: Unpacking the Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme
Welcome to another edition of our Learning from Financial Fraud Series. In this segment, we delve into the notorious Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme. Join us as we unravel the intricate layers of this scandal, where Bernie Madoff, a once-respected financier, orchestrated an elaborate scheme that entrapped countless investors.
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#267 – Learning from Financial Fraud Series Episode 5: Uncovering the Enron Accounting Scandal
Welcome to the next installment of the Learning from Financial Fraud Series. Join us as we dissect the infamous Enron Accounting Scandal. In this episode, Jonathan and Craig Jeffery from Strategic Treasurer discuss how Enron, a prominent American energy company, used deceptive accounting practices to conceal losses and inflate profits.
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