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Lessons from History:
How Fraud Tactics from the 18th Century Still Impact Us Today
How Fraud Tactics from the 18th Century Still Impact Us Today
17:00 to 18:00
Online
📅 Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
⏰ Time: 17:00 CET
🎤 Speaker: Tom Vazdar – Area Chair at OPIT for Cybersecurity
Fraud is not a modern invention—many of the deceptive tactics used today have their roots in schemes from centuries ago.
From financial scams to identity fraud, the strategies crafted in the 18th century still shape cyber threats in the digital age.
Join us for a fascinating webinar where Tom Vazdar will explore historical fraud techniques and reveal their surprising relevance in today’s cybersecurity landscape.
Discover how age-old deception tactics have evolved, how they continue to pose risks, and what we can learn from history to better protect ourselves against modern threats.
Key Topics:
✅ The evolution of fraud from the 18th century to today
✅ Parallels between historical scams and modern cybercrime
✅ How understanding past fraud tactics can enhance cybersecurity strategies
✅ Lessons learned: Protecting against deception in the digital age
Don’t miss this unique session that bridges history and cybersecurity to uncover timeless fraud tactics that still impact us today!
⏰ Time: 17:00 CET
🎤 Speaker: Tom Vazdar – Area Chair at OPIT for Cybersecurity
Fraud is not a modern invention—many of the deceptive tactics used today have their roots in schemes from centuries ago.
From financial scams to identity fraud, the strategies crafted in the 18th century still shape cyber threats in the digital age.
Join us for a fascinating webinar where Tom Vazdar will explore historical fraud techniques and reveal their surprising relevance in today’s cybersecurity landscape.
Discover how age-old deception tactics have evolved, how they continue to pose risks, and what we can learn from history to better protect ourselves against modern threats.
Key Topics:
✅ The evolution of fraud from the 18th century to today
✅ Parallels between historical scams and modern cybercrime
✅ How understanding past fraud tactics can enhance cybersecurity strategies
✅ Lessons learned: Protecting against deception in the digital age
Don’t miss this unique session that bridges history and cybersecurity to uncover timeless fraud tactics that still impact us today!
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