Salomon & Ludwin - Fraud Prevention & Cybersecurity Fireside Chat August 2026

Dalal Salomon, Founding Partner, Salomon & Ludwin Page Adlington, Senior Manager, Business Consulting and Education, Charles Schwab The following key areas of concern and education were discussed: • Protecting email accounts from compromise, which was identified as the leading source of financial fraud • Credit monitoring and credit freezes as effective tools to prevent unauthorized credit activity • Password management best practices, including the use of paid password managers and avoiding free versions • Multi-factor authentication preferences (phone-based codes over email-based codes) • Wire transfer and real estate transaction fraud, illustrated by a real-world $4 million fraud case involving a compromised email chain and a substituted title company account number • Schwab's fraud prevention protocols, including verbal verification requirements for money movements and the role of trusted contacts 📝 Download notes: https://salomonludwin.com/wp-content/... ===== 🖥️ Visit us online: https://salomonludwin.com/ ➡ Schedule a Consultation: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/s... 👉🏼 Follow us on Facebook:   / salomonludwin   🧲 Connect on LinkedIn:   / salomon-&-ludwin-llc   ===== CHAPTERS 0:00 Video Start 0:14 Welcome & Introductions 3:27 Email Fraud 6:22 Data Breach 7:41 The Dark Web 9:26 Locking or Freezing Credit 16:27 Password Managers 23:32 Email Addresses 27:32 Unsubscribe 34:19 Multi Factor Authentication 37:55 Passkeys 41:00 Schwab Protections 44:46 Trusted Contacts 45:41 Salomon & Ludwin's Focus 46:32 Timing Importance 48:46 Fraud Example 51:42 Schwab Verification 53:45 CAPTCHA 54:58 Wire Safety 57:24 DocuSign 58:46 Call a Legitimate Phone Number 1:00:08 System Warnings 1:01:59 Clean Computer 1:03:07 Antivirus Software 1:03:55 Closing 1:04:03 Important Disclosures