919 FM The Social Impact Show with Samm Marshall

Tackling Fraud in the Digital Age with Roy Ratief | SAFPS International Fraud Summit 2025

Loading player...
As the 2025 SAFPS International Fraud Summit kicks off in Sandton, we're joined by Roy Retief, Head of Operations at the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service. In this episode, Roy unpacks South Africa's evolving fraud landscape—highlighting the rise of AI-powered scams, identity theft, and ransomware. We discuss why digital convenience often comes at a cost, the psychology behind online deception, and the critical importance of consumer awareness in fighting fraud. Roy also introduces Yima, SAFPS’s platform designed to help South Africans stop, reflect, and act before falling victim to scams. It's a timely conversation about collaboration, education, and the global fight against financial crime.
13 May English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

Other recent episodes

Ditch the 9-to-5: How 57% of SA Women Are Building Freedom Through Entrepreneurship

This Women's Month, we spotlight a growing shift 57% of South African women now identify as entrepreneurs. In this inspiring episode of The Social Impact Show, Karen Loader, CEO of F45 Training South Africa, shares her personal journey from corporate hotel boardrooms to building one of SA’s fastest-growing fitness franchises…
19 Aug 17 min

Flipping the Script: Why Women Hold the Key to Unlocking Involved Fatherhood

This Women’s Month, Heartlines is challenging the narrative—not by shifting focus from women, but by empowering them to activate one of the most powerful forces in a child’s life: an engaged father. Join Sam Marshall in a crucial conversation with Zamabonga Mojalefa from Heartlines, the social change organization behind the…
19 Aug 11 min

European Social Impact Round Up Stories Ep4

Every Weekday at 9:30, we bring you the Social Impact Roundup Stories —your go-to spotlight on the innovators, deals, and movements driving real change across the continent. Here’s what’s making waves this week: 💡 This Week’s Top Stories: 1. Moldova: Youth Social Enterprises Gain Ground Through EU Support 2. Spain:…
19 Aug 3 min
All episodes