January 31, 2025 - 03:02
In the freight industry, fraud has become a significant concern, with scammers employing various tactics to exploit vulnerabilities. Lisa Haubenstock emphasizes the importance of understanding these tactics as a crucial step in mitigating fraud risk. Common scams include identity theft, fake loads, and payment fraud, which can lead to substantial financial losses for businesses.
To effectively combat these issues, Haubenstock advocates for comprehensive training programs that educate employees on recognizing and responding to fraudulent activities. Such training should cover the latest scams and best practices for verifying carrier information. Additionally, the integration of advanced technology is essential in this fight against fraud.
One notable innovation is the new carrier-vetting solution, Risk Factors, which provides real-time insights and analytics to help companies assess potential risks associated with carriers. By combining robust training with cutting-edge technology, businesses in the freight industry can significantly reduce their exposure to fraud, ensuring safer and more secure operations.
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Embracing Change: Ford CEO Advocates for Blue-Collar Workers in the Age of AIIn a recent statement, the CEO of Ford emphasized the urgent need for a societal shift in how we perceive blue-collar workers, especially in an era increasingly dominated by advanced technologies...
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Innovative Bus Technology Takes Center Stage at STN EXPO WestThe STN EXPO West recently showcased a unique blend of hands-on experiences and cutting-edge technology in the school transportation sector. The event featured a Ride and Drive Experience, allowing...
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