September 02, 2021

Business Email Compromise

Protect Your Organization From Fraud

Below calls attention to one specific fraud, however, additional threats are others outlined on the page:

Current Fraud Threats

What is Business Email Compromise?

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks are a form of cybercrime that uses email fraud to attack organizations. In 2021, the FBI (through IC3.gov) received 19,954 BEC/EAC complaints with adjusted losses of nearly $2.4 billion. FBI Internet Crime Report 2021

Resources

Nacha

FBI

FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center

FDIC

EPCOR

National Credit Union Association

FinCEN Advisories

CFPB

Security and Exchange Commission

Federal Trade Commission