On Thursday, 15 May 2025, the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) kicked off its annual summit with a bang — or rather, a barrage of numbers that would make any fraudster’s palms ...

The Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) has issued a warning to consumers about an Advance Fee scam where the perpetrator is falsely presenting themselves as a representative of the ...

Statistics from the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) point out that there was a 600% increase in incidents reported by their members in 2022 when compared to 2018. “The Southern ...

Meanwhile, a report on fraud statistics in South Africa, issued by the South African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS)for the year 2017/2018 shows a saving of over R2-billion for SAFPS member ...

SAFPS says biometric identification is nothing new but commends the ABIS system for its capacity to provide a single data repository. Automated Biometric Identification System ABIS is a milestone ...

Source: pixabay.com In all of the above cases, individuals can apply for Protective Registration on the SAFPS database. Van Schalkwyk says, “The benefit of Protective Registration is that all ...

THE South African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) is launching a highly innovative shared imposter voicebank to enhance its current service offering to its clients, which serves to substantially ...

If it weren’t for high-tech preventions, fraudsters in South Africa would have got away with an insane amount of money last year ...

The South African Fraud Prevention Service is partnering with voice biometric authentication solutions provider OneVault to launch a shared imposter voicebank. This is to reduce fraudulent ...

Elmi Kemp, communications lead at the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) "While there is plenty of excitement associated with the new year, it can be a costly period for most South ...

Secure Citizen has partnered with the Southern African Fraud Prevention Services (SAFPS) to act as the organisation’s digital identity arm. SAFPS is a not-for-profit organisation whose mandate ...