Tag: Police

A NSW teenager has cancelled her 16th birthday party after 200,000 people responded to a Facebook event invitation. What’s the lesson for small businesses?

Senator Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy is warning businesses about an increase in the number of scam phone calls in Australia.

Securency, the Reserve Bank of Australia subsidiary that sells Australia’s polymer note currency system to the world has seen the RBA raided as part of an international investegation into alleged corruption and bribery involving Securency.

Virgin Blue has denied banning the media from terminals this morning, instead blaming the Australian Federal Police after the airline’s check in systems crashed again this morning according to the ABC.

Police from the Queensland Fraud and Corporate Crime Group are warning business owners following a dramatic increase in reports of a fake Microsoft virus scam.

Western Australia Police and Consumer Protection are warning investors to stay away from ‘Ponzi’ schemes after police charged two people with allegedly scamming investors out of $9.5 million on the promise of high returns.

Regardless of the economic cycle, security and loss prevention are essentials elements of any business.