Join the National Task Force on Fraud and Scam Prevention on October 1 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. ET for the first look at its recommended national strategy 
to stop fraud and scams.

This event will bring together leaders from industry, government, law enforcement, and advocacy organizations to share key priorities that enhance national security, protect consumers, and build resilience against scammers.

As the cost of fraud and scams continues to rise, this proposed strategy—and Task Force leaders' commitment to action—represent a pivotal step toward creating a stronger, more cohesive, and more secure national response that will save citizens billions of dollars and disrupt transnational crime.

Topics

  • Recommendations for a national strategy to prevent fraud and scams

  • The human and financial toll of scams

  • How scam proceeds fuel transnational organized crime

  • The business imperative for cross-sector collaboration to fight scams

  • Technology we can leverage to combat crime

Speakers

  • Erin Becker, Senior Director, Cyber Fraud and Abuse, Target

  • Nick Bourke, Senior Policy Advisor, Aspen Institute Financial Security Program

  • Markham Cho Erickson, Vice President Government Affairs & Public Policy, Centers of Excellence, Google 

  • Kevin Collier, Cyber Reporter, NBC News

  • Jackie Crenshaw, AARP Fraud Fighter

  • Kate Griffin, Director, National Task Force on Fraud and Scam Prevention, Aspen Institute Financial Security Program

  • Keith Hutchinson, Business Information Security Officer, Verizon Business Group

  • Darius Kingsley, Head of Consumer Banking Practices, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

  • Denise Leonhard, General Manager, Zelle

  • John Pitts, Head of Industry Relations, Plaid

  • Dan Porterfield, President and CEO, Aspen Institute 

  • Ida Rademacher, Vice President and Co-Executive Director, Aspen Institute Financial Security Program

  • Ari Redboard, Global Head of Policy, TRM Labs

  • Yoel Roth, Senior Vice President, Trust and Safety, Match Group

Date

Wed, October 1, 2025 9:30–11:30 a.m.
EDT

Location

Virtual

Contact

fsp.info@aspeninstitute.org

Host

The Aspen Institute Financial Security Program