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Online scams: what to look out for to avoid falling victim
As a survey shows that one in 10 people would rather get a root canal or a fillingthan create unique passwords for every account, here are tips to help prevent fraud
The Association of Compliance Officers Ireland (ACOI) reported in February that 89% of Irish organisations felt remote working created vulnerabilities to online attacks.
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Scams have become an everyday part of online life, with cybercriminals constantly evolving their tactics.
Over the past year, internet experts have seen a rising number of campaigns related to banking and personal accounts, including emails and texts diverting to bogus log-in portals, in order to surrender sensitive information.
They say you should never allow a good crisis to go to waste. And so it is for Abodoo, one of the Irish tech scene s breakout stars of the Covid-19 crisis.
Abodoo, a platform that matches remote workers with employers, was set up in 2017 by Wexford-based husband-and-wife team Vanessa Tierney and Ben Wainwright, and has come into its own amid the widely-proclaimed death of the office .
The startup, which is run by Tierney, became the first female-led technology company from Ireland to tap UK crowdfunding platform Crowdcube and has also attracted investors such as John Riordan, head of the fully remote Irish operations of e-commerce giant Shopify, and Dan and Linda Kiely from Voxpro.