Fraud Prevention and Cybercrime Tactics – Part Two Fireside, Q&A

Fraud Prevention and Cybercrime Tactics – Part Two Fireside, Q&A

February 20, 2026 · 59 min

About this episode

Experts share strategies to safeguard financial accounts and personal information against fraud and cybercrime.

In this informative presentation, Paul Ewing, Schwab’s Senior Technology Consultant, and Boima Freeman, Senior Financial Fraud Investigator at the Minnesota Department of Commerce, share real-world examples and actionable strategies to help you safeguard your financial accounts and personal information. Vector’s Senior Wealth Advisor Mike Nesheim moderates the fireside chat and Q&A with the audience. Suzy Klapperich, Vector’s Chief Compliance Officer, shares a best practice of having trusted contacts on file with your financial advisor and financial custodians. Learn about: Email Security Best Practices - Why email is the #1 attack vector and how to protect sensitive information Password Management - The critical importance of unique, long passwords and password manager tools Multi-Factor Authentication - Adding essential layers of security to your accounts Phishing & Social Engineering - How to recognize and avoid sophisticated scam attempts Romance & Investment Scams - Real cases and warning signs to watch for Check Fraud & Mail Security - Protecting yourself from check washing and mail theft Credit Freezing - Preventing identity theft with credit bureau freezes…

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