In the first six months of last year, there were 658 cases of job scams - a 16-fold increase from just 40 in the same period in 2020. This as contact-free digital payments become more prevalent during the pandemic. Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaks to Aaron Bugal, Global Solutions Engineer, APJ at Sophos to find out more about the types of scams currently in the market and how you can best protect yourself. 

In the first six months of last year, there were 658 cases of job scams - a 16-fold increase from just 40 in the same period in 2020. This as contact-free digital payments become more prevalent during the pandemic. Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaks to Aaron Bugal, Global Solutions Engineer, APJ at Sophos to find out more about the types of scams currently in the market and how you can best protect yourself.&nbsp;

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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

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