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$16.6 billion lost: Breaking down the 2024 FBI IC3 Cybercrime Report
Will Looney
June 17, 2025
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$16.6 billion lost: Breaking down the 2024 FBI IC3 Cybercrime Report
Will Looney
June 17, 2025
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The best real estate closing software for attorneys in 2025
Matt Kilmartin
June 17, 2025
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The best real estate closing software for attorneys in 2025
Matt Kilmartin
June 17, 2025
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Closing wire verification system: how to protect your real estate closings
Luis Palomares
June 16, 2025
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Closing wire verification system: how to protect your real estate closings
Luis Palomares
June 16, 2025
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How to Detect Mortgage Payoff Fraud
Matt Kilmartin
May 30, 2025
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How to Detect Mortgage Payoff Fraud
Matt Kilmartin
May 30, 2025
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Wire fraud insurance: what you need to know for 2025
Tom Cronkright
May 27, 2025
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Wire fraud insurance: what you need to know for 2025
Tom Cronkright
May 27, 2025
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8 examples of mortgage fraud and how to detect and prevent them
Katie Stewart
May 27, 2025
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8 examples of mortgage fraud and how to detect and prevent them
Katie Stewart
May 27, 2025
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How to make sure you are secure after wire fraud: From the first 24 hours to a long-term security plan
Tyler Adams
May 19, 2025
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How to make sure you are secure after wire fraud: From the first 24 hours to a long-term security plan
Tyler Adams
May 19, 2025
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How to find the right online notary: A title company's guide to remote notarization security
Luis Palomares
May 12, 2025
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How to find the right online notary: A title company's guide to remote notarization security
Luis Palomares
May 12, 2025
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Who is liable in cases of wire fraud? Costly lawsuits signal interesting trends
Tyler Adams
May 7, 2025
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Who is liable in cases of wire fraud? Costly lawsuits signal interesting trends
Tyler Adams
May 7, 2025
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A Smarter, Faster Way to Protect Mortgage Payoffs: PayoffProtect Now Fully Integrated with SoftPro
Tyler Adams
April 29, 2025
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A Smarter, Faster Way to Protect Mortgage Payoffs: PayoffProtect Now Fully Integrated with SoftPro
Tyler Adams
April 29, 2025
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Your law firm’s biggest threat might be in your inbox—here’s how to stop it
Will Looney
April 28, 2025
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Your law firm’s biggest threat might be in your inbox—here’s how to stop it
Will Looney
April 28, 2025
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Domain Spoofing: What to do when a fraudster copies your website
Max Kirchoff
April 24, 2025
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Domain Spoofing: What to do when a fraudster copies your website
Max Kirchoff
April 24, 2025
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Introducing business verification: Building a more secure community together
Christen Burke
April 14, 2025
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Introducing business verification: Building a more secure community together
Christen Burke
April 14, 2025
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8 cybersecurity audit best practices for law firms: a step-by-step guide
Max Kirchoff
March 26, 2025
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8 cybersecurity audit best practices for law firms: a step-by-step guide
Max Kirchoff
March 26, 2025
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Live Wire 2024: 8 Takeaways Title Professionals Can Use to Transform Their Businesses
Will Looney
February 25, 2025
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Live Wire 2024: 8 Takeaways Title Professionals Can Use to Transform Their Businesses
Will Looney
February 25, 2025
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Social Engineering and Its Threat to Business Security and Sustainability
Tyler Adams
February 5, 2025
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Social Engineering and Its Threat to Business Security and Sustainability
Tyler Adams
February 5, 2025
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Wire fraud prevention: 9 best practices for title and law companies
Tom Cronkright
February 5, 2025
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Wire fraud prevention: 9 best practices for title and law companies
Tom Cronkright
February 5, 2025
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State of Wire Fraud 2025: What 1,500 consumers want real estate professionals to know about wire fraud
Will Looney
February 4, 2025
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State of Wire Fraud 2025: What 1,500 consumers want real estate professionals to know about wire fraud
Will Looney
February 4, 2025
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How secure is a wire transfer? The answer may be more complex than you think
Tyler Adams
January 30, 2025
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How secure is a wire transfer? The answer may be more complex than you think
Tyler Adams
January 30, 2025
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How to Use ID Verification Technology Safely
Luis Palomares
January 23, 2025
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How to Use ID Verification Technology Safely
Luis Palomares
January 23, 2025
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Launching Paymints.io with CertifID: The Future of Digital Payments
January 16, 2025
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Launching Paymints.io with CertifID: The Future of Digital Payments
January 16, 2025
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Wire Transfer Fraud: Protect Your Title Company
Tyler Adams
January 14, 2025
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Wire Transfer Fraud: Protect Your Title Company
Tyler Adams
January 14, 2025
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Title Production Software: Choose the Best One for Your Title Company
Matt Kilmartin
January 14, 2025
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Title Production Software: Choose the Best One for Your Title Company
Matt Kilmartin
January 14, 2025
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How to Verify Wire Instructions and Eliminate the Risk of Fraud
Matt Kilmartin
January 10, 2025
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How to Verify Wire Instructions and Eliminate the Risk of Fraud
Matt Kilmartin
January 10, 2025
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Can a Wire Transfer Be Reversed?
Tom Cronkright
January 6, 2025
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Can a Wire Transfer Be Reversed?
Tom Cronkright
January 6, 2025
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Top Wire Fraud Stories of 2024: Stories and Lessons Learned
Tom Cronkright
November 19, 2024
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Top Wire Fraud Stories of 2024: Stories and Lessons Learned
Tom Cronkright
November 19, 2024
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3 Essential Skills of Elite Title Agents (That You Can Implement Today)
Tyler Adams
November 19, 2024
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3 Essential Skills of Elite Title Agents (That You Can Implement Today)
Tyler Adams
November 19, 2024
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Raising Our Voices: Diane Tomb, ALTA's CEO, on Advocating for the Title Industry and Its Impact
Will Looney
October 23, 2024
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Raising Our Voices: Diane Tomb, ALTA's CEO, on Advocating for the Title Industry and Its Impact
Will Looney
October 23, 2024
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The Story of Two Steves: How Proactive Monitoring Helps Us Expose Fraudsters After Your Money
Max Kirchoff
October 9, 2024
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The Story of Two Steves: How Proactive Monitoring Helps Us Expose Fraudsters After Your Money
Max Kirchoff
October 9, 2024
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Closing Attorneys’ Shifting Role in Today's Real Estate Landscape
Will Looney
September 21, 2024
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Closing Attorneys’ Shifting Role in Today's Real Estate Landscape
Will Looney
September 21, 2024
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Why Criminals Target Title Companies: An Interview with Investigative Journalist Geoff White
Will Looney
September 13, 2024
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Why Criminals Target Title Companies: An Interview with Investigative Journalist Geoff White
Will Looney
September 13, 2024
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4 Critical Questions to Ask Real Estate Professionals in the Age of Wire Fraud
Tyler Adams
September 9, 2024
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4 Critical Questions to Ask Real Estate Professionals in the Age of Wire Fraud
Tyler Adams
September 9, 2024
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How CertifID Match Stops Seller Impersonation Fraud
Luis Palomares
August 21, 2024
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How CertifID Match Stops Seller Impersonation Fraud
Luis Palomares
August 21, 2024
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How a Title Company Disrupted a $2.7M Real Estate Wire Fraud Attempt
Will Looney
August 19, 2024
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How a Title Company Disrupted a $2.7M Real Estate Wire Fraud Attempt
Will Looney
August 19, 2024
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How to Build an Incident Response Plan for Wire Fraud Recovery
Tyler Adams
July 25, 2024
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How to Build an Incident Response Plan for Wire Fraud Recovery
Tyler Adams
July 25, 2024
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Why You Need ID Verification for Real Estate Transactions
Will Looney
July 8, 2024
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Why You Need ID Verification for Real Estate Transactions
Will Looney
July 8, 2024
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Deepfakes and Wire Fraud: How to Protect Transactions from AI Impersonators
Tom Cronkright
July 7, 2024
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Deepfakes and Wire Fraud: How to Protect Transactions from AI Impersonators
Tom Cronkright
July 7, 2024
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How to Leverage Law Enforcement Alliances to Accelerate Fraud Recovery
Tyler Adams
July 3, 2024
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How to Leverage Law Enforcement Alliances to Accelerate Fraud Recovery
Tyler Adams
July 3, 2024
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How to Pick a Mortgage Payoff Protection Solution for Your Business
Matt Kilmartin
June 30, 2024
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How to Pick a Mortgage Payoff Protection Solution for Your Business
Matt Kilmartin
June 30, 2024
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A Q&A with ALTA's CEO Diane Tomb on Wire Fraud Protection
Tom Cronkright
June 28, 2024
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A Q&A with ALTA's CEO Diane Tomb on Wire Fraud Protection
Tom Cronkright
June 28, 2024
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Title Agencies and Wire Transfer Fraud
Claudia Lee
June 25, 2024
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Title Agencies and Wire Transfer Fraud
Claudia Lee
June 25, 2024
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What is Culture-Led Growth?
Taminy Fernandes
June 18, 2024
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What is Culture-Led Growth?
Taminy Fernandes
June 18, 2024
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2024 Sued for Wire Fraud Report: What We Learned About Liability
Tom Cronkright
June 13, 2024
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2024 Sued for Wire Fraud Report: What We Learned About Liability
Tom Cronkright
June 13, 2024
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What is Seller Impersonation Fraud and How Does it Work?
Will Looney
June 3, 2024
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What is Seller Impersonation Fraud and How Does it Work?
Will Looney
June 3, 2024
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How to Wire Money for Closing
Katie Stewart
May 30, 2024
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How to Wire Money for Closing
Katie Stewart
May 30, 2024
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Business Processes That Prevent Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
May 30, 2024
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Business Processes That Prevent Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
May 30, 2024
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Identity Verification Is the Next Step in Stopping Fraud from the Start
Tyler Adams
May 28, 2024
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Identity Verification Is the Next Step in Stopping Fraud from the Start
Tyler Adams
May 28, 2024
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5 Wire Fraud Email Notice Templates
Will Looney
May 21, 2024
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5 Wire Fraud Email Notice Templates
Will Looney
May 21, 2024
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Unmasking Seller Impersonation Fraud: Actionable Strategies & Examples
Will Looney
May 17, 2024
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Unmasking Seller Impersonation Fraud: Actionable Strategies & Examples
Will Looney
May 17, 2024
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Your Guide to Identity Verification for Real Estate Transactions
Luis Palomares
May 16, 2024
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Your Guide to Identity Verification for Real Estate Transactions
Luis Palomares
May 16, 2024
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How to Respond to a Wire Fraud Attempt
Tom Cronkright
May 8, 2024
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How to Respond to a Wire Fraud Attempt
Tom Cronkright
May 8, 2024
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Industry Alert: CertifID Sees Increase in Buyer Cash to Close Fraud
Nathan Stephens
April 30, 2024
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Industry Alert: CertifID Sees Increase in Buyer Cash to Close Fraud
Nathan Stephens
April 30, 2024
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Victim of Wire Fraud: How Fraud Recovery Services Saved a $297,778 Loss
Will Looney
April 26, 2024
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Victim of Wire Fraud: How Fraud Recovery Services Saved a $297,778 Loss
Will Looney
April 26, 2024
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11 Phishing Scams You Need To Look Out For
Tyler Adams
April 26, 2024
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11 Phishing Scams You Need To Look Out For
Tyler Adams
April 26, 2024
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Guide to Fraud Prevention, Part 4: People
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Guide to Fraud Prevention, Part 4: People
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Use of Facial Recognition Technology is Increasing - But Can We Trust it?
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Use of Facial Recognition Technology is Increasing - But Can We Trust it?
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Two-Factor Authentication: Why You Need a Second Level of Protection
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Two-Factor Authentication: Why You Need a Second Level of Protection
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Title Company, Real Estate Firm Hit With Lawsuit After Lost Life Savings To Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Title Company, Real Estate Firm Hit With Lawsuit After Lost Life Savings To Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Infographic: FBI PSA Warns About The Rise in Business Email Compromise (BEC)
Will Looney
April 23, 2024
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Infographic: FBI PSA Warns About The Rise in Business Email Compromise (BEC)
Will Looney
April 23, 2024
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How to Improve the Process of Initiating a Wire Transfer to Your Title Company
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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How to Improve the Process of Initiating a Wire Transfer to Your Title Company
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Capture of 74 Wire Fraud Perpetrators Is Just a Drop In The Bucket When it Comes To Real-Estate Related Cybercrime
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Capture of 74 Wire Fraud Perpetrators Is Just a Drop In The Bucket When it Comes To Real-Estate Related Cybercrime
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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How to Identify and Protect Against Real Estate Scams
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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How to Identify and Protect Against Real Estate Scams
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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What is Wire Fraud?
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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What is Wire Fraud?
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Vishing: How Fraudsters Use Caller ID To Fool You
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Vishing: How Fraudsters Use Caller ID To Fool You
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Why Cybersecurity Can Be Your Unique Selling Point
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Why Cybersecurity Can Be Your Unique Selling Point
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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US Government Embraces Two-Factor Authentication: Is It Time You Do Too?
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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US Government Embraces Two-Factor Authentication: Is It Time You Do Too?
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Understanding Cyber Crime and Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Understanding Cyber Crime and Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Understanding Account Recovery
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Understanding Account Recovery
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Top 9 Real Estate Wire Fraud Cases of 2017 (US)
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Top 9 Real Estate Wire Fraud Cases of 2017 (US)
Tyler Adams
April 23, 2024
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Top 5 Takeaways from ALTA ONE 2023
Caroline Watson
April 23, 2024
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Top 5 Takeaways from ALTA ONE 2023
Caroline Watson
April 23, 2024
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Top 5 Takeaways from ALTA ONE 2022
Claudia Lee
April 23, 2024
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Top 5 Takeaways from ALTA ONE 2022
Claudia Lee
April 23, 2024
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Top 10 Worst Data Breaches of 2017
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Top 10 Worst Data Breaches of 2017
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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The Future of Fraud Prevention is Human
Max Kirchoff
April 23, 2024
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The Future of Fraud Prevention is Human
Max Kirchoff
April 23, 2024
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Guide to Fraud Prevention, Part 3: Procedure
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Guide to Fraud Prevention, Part 3: Procedure
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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How to Use Software to Prevent Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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How to Use Software to Prevent Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Social Media Best Practices for Keeping Your Title Agency Safe
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Social Media Best Practices for Keeping Your Title Agency Safe
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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What is Phishing and How Does It Affect Title Agencies?
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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What is Phishing and How Does It Affect Title Agencies?
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Navigating the Future: Cybersecurity and Real Estate Wire Fraud in 2024
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Navigating the Future: Cybersecurity and Real Estate Wire Fraud in 2024
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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The Myth of the Social Security Number and Why We Need a New Solution
Katie Stewart
April 23, 2024
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The Myth of the Social Security Number and Why We Need a New Solution
Katie Stewart
April 23, 2024
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Why The Modern Wire Transfer System is Flawed
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Why The Modern Wire Transfer System is Flawed
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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Is Culture the Best Predictor of Success?
Taminy Fernandes
April 23, 2024
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Is Culture the Best Predictor of Success?
Taminy Fernandes
April 23, 2024
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How to Use Hardware to Prevent Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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How to Use Hardware to Prevent Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 23, 2024
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How AI is Revolutionizing Fraud Detection
Tyler Adams
April 20, 2024
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How AI is Revolutionizing Fraud Detection
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April 20, 2024
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Impersonation Scams: What to Know and Why the FTC is Taking Action
Max Kirchoff
April 19, 2024
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Impersonation Scams: What to Know and Why the FTC is Taking Action
Max Kirchoff
April 19, 2024
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A Layered Approach to Prevent Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 18, 2024
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A Layered Approach to Prevent Wire Fraud
Tom Cronkright
April 18, 2024
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Email Phishing, Part 1: An Overview
Tyler Adams
April 17, 2024
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Email Phishing, Part 1: An Overview
Tyler Adams
April 17, 2024
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10 Real Estate Technology Trends to Know About in 2024
Tyler Adams
April 12, 2024
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10 Real Estate Technology Trends to Know About in 2024
Tyler Adams
April 12, 2024
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How Title Companies Partner with CertifID to Prevent Wire Transfer Fraud
Katie Stewart
April 4, 2024
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How Title Companies Partner with CertifID to Prevent Wire Transfer Fraud
Katie Stewart
April 4, 2024
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Disrupting the Title Industry: The Impact of E-Closings
Tyler Adams
April 4, 2024
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Disrupting the Title Industry: The Impact of E-Closings
Tyler Adams
April 4, 2024
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The SoftPro Integration with CertifID Can Help Stop Wire Fraud
Luis Palomares
April 4, 2024
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The SoftPro Integration with CertifID Can Help Stop Wire Fraud
Luis Palomares
April 4, 2024
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The Story of CertifID
Tom Cronkright
April 4, 2024
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The Story of CertifID
Tom Cronkright
April 4, 2024
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CertifID Ranks No. 11 on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Southwest Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Tyler Adams
April 4, 2024
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April 4, 2024
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Why Mortgage Payoffs Are a Prime Target for Cybercriminals
Tom Cronkright
April 4, 2024
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Why Mortgage Payoffs Are a Prime Target for Cybercriminals
Tom Cronkright
April 4, 2024
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How Wire Fraud Cost French Film Group Pathe $22 Million
Tom Cronkright
April 4, 2024
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How Wire Fraud Cost French Film Group Pathe $22 Million
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April 4, 2024
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Why Fraud Happens in Real Estate
Tyler Adams
April 4, 2024
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Why Fraud Happens in Real Estate
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April 4, 2024
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How PayoffProtect is Leveling Up the Industry
William Finn
April 3, 2024
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How PayoffProtect is Leveling Up the Industry
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April 3, 2024
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Here’s How The Founders of CertifID Helped Dismantle a Cyber Syndicate
Tyler Adams
April 3, 2024
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Here’s How The Founders of CertifID Helped Dismantle a Cyber Syndicate
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Protect Yourself from Real Estate Wire Fraud
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