Identity Theft: Fighting the Increased Risk in the Remote Work from Home Quarantine Era

Program: MC-SHRM General Meeting   7:45*AM-9:00AM (*Registration 7:30AM-7:45AM)

Presented by: Frank Mulcahy, Cyber Security Expert CITRMS
 

Identity Theft has Exploded into a Serious International Problem

Not only do businesses suffer direct losses due to this crime, but inadequate security and poor business practices may open a company up to liability suits, fines, and loss of clientele.

A company must take adequate steps to protect the confidential information of its customers.

How is Identity Theft a concern for Human Resource professionals?

How has the Remote-Work-from-Home Era Intensified Identity Theft?

While no one can totally prevent identity theft due to the human element of this crime, there are steps that a company can take to minimize risk factors for all of us.

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Deter, Detect, & Defend Against Identity Theft

Participants Learning Objectives:

• Examine the inherent risk of identity theft in the workplace
• Review diverse types of identity theft, statistics & government intervention
• Evaluate security risk “hotspots,” possible exposure and how to defend the organization’s probable vulnerabilities
• Identify steps to reduce devastating effects of identity theft on an organization
• Discuss how to evaluate and avoid potential risk
• Explore wise use of Social Media to protect your organization
• Discover strategies for proactive staff training

Frank Mulcahy is a certified identity theft risk manager, Mr. Mulcahy has extensive experience and expertise in fighting fraud by providing effective ways to increase awareness and understanding of identity theft. He details how these crimes occur and, offers comprehensive risk management strategies to minimize their associated risks.

Mr. Mulcahy has a CITRMS certification through the Institute of Fraud Risk Management. He is a group security specialist and conducts ongoing workshops on ID theft in the workplace for staff sizes ranging from 25 to 17,500. Mr. Mulcahy is committed to empowering business clients with educational solutions that protect and grow their businesses while helping to “level the playing field” for thousands by providing them access to the same quality of legal and consultative advice and expertise typically available only to large corporations. He has conducted training across the USA, UK, Canada, Middle East, Mexico, Australia, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, & Spain.