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ProofPoint Warns Of Bank Trojans: A Massive Threat Executives May Overlook

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Business Email Compromise scams continue to grow and steal more corporate money than ever before. Phishing emails — 93 percent of which include ransomware, according to ITProPortal — should by no means be ignored. Compare that to ransomware, which made up just 11 percent.

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Accountants Emerge At The Intersection Of Corporate Finance And IT

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“Automation, mini-bots, machine learning and adaptive intelligence are becoming part of the finance team at lightning speed,” concluded analysis from Accenture, reports in Forbes said last year. But analysts warn that accountants and corporate finance professionals cannot simply go with the status quo.

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Facebook Tracker: Anticipation

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First, it was all about the bots on Messenger and AR/VR at F8. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced plans to charge a man allegedly responsible for a $100 million business email compromise scam. Of the former, Facebook recently announced that Messenger surpassed 1.2 Messenger has seen user numbers grow from 1 billion last July.