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Why omnichannel communication is becoming a critical defence against digital fraud

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July 15, 2026

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Why omnichannel communication is becoming a critical defence against digital fraud
Source: IT News Africa

Digital payments may be accelerating the growth of West Africa’s economy, but with new fraud tactics emerging, organisations are increasingly relying on omnichannel communication to protect both customers and brands. Criminals are resorting to phishing scams,

Digital payments may be accelerating the growth of West Africa’s economy, but with new fraud tactics emerging, organisations are increasingly relying on omnichannel communication to protect both customers and brands. Criminals are resorting to phishing scams, spoof calls and SIM swaps to exploit gaps in the system. In this increasingly sophisticated landscape, it is little […]

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