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Happy Holidays from CertifID! ✨ As we wrap up the year, here’s to protecting what matters and prospering together in 2025. Cheers to a safe and successful new year!

Please join us in welcoming two new talented teammates to the CertifID engineering team: ⭐ Patrick Malloy, Engineering Manager, brings strong leadership and technical expertise to guide our innovation. ⭐ Jenny Sutton, Data Engineer, is ready to optimize our data pipelines and fuel data-driven decisions. We’re thrilled to have them here to continue advancing our technology and protecting our customers. Welcome aboard! 🎉 #NewHires #CertifID #WelcometotheTeam #CertifID #GrowWithGrit #ProtecttheCustomer

⚡️ Earlier this month, we had the pleasure of hosting title professionals, cybersecurity leaders, and fraud prevention experts at our annual Live Wire conference in Austin. The discussion: How to address the evolving threat of real estate wire fraud. We broke down 8 takeaways from the event that you can use right now to strengthen your business—head to our blog for the highlights. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q0301MH10

🗣️ “You slap generative AI on top of this, and you’re like, ‘My agent called me, I got this voicemail, I read this email, and, yeah, I wired it, because I’m so fatigued by this process that I’ll do anything to make sure it closes.'" Thomas Cronkright, our Executive Chairman and Co-founder, spoke with The Washington Post's Aaron Wiener about how AI is advancing the tactics of fraudsters and exacerbating the damage of real estate wire fraud. Special thanks to Matt O’Neill and Raegan Bartlo for additional insight and continuing to raise awareness across the industry. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q02_Py_80

💡Missed any of our To Catch a Fraudster sessions this year? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. We compiled the best of the best from our series into one powerhouse webinar—the key insights, strategies, and fraud stories all in one place. Catch the replay and ready yourself for 2025. 👇

🚨 CertifID just stopped a $291,498.80 Mortgage Payoff Fraud for a Title Company in Missouri! Let's not let fraudsters ruin the holidays! Stay on the lookout and keep using technology to keep your business safe. #BEC #RealEstate #ProtectingHomeowners

Three days before closing, Cullen Brown wired $60,000. But the email he followed wasn’t from his title company. It was a scam. The good news? Cullen got his money back. Still, fraudsters are getting smarter, using AI and faster payments to trick buyers. Our CEO and Co-founder, Tyler Adams, spoke with CNN about the increasing risks consumers like Cullen are facing around the closing table—here’s more: https://hubs.la/Q02-Y9wR0

The playbook for beating fraud in 2025 starts here. 👇 Next week, join us for the final To Catch a Fraudster webinar of the year. We’re breaking down the most enlightening cases, biggest takeaways, and key strategies from all our sessions throughout the year. Save your spot now: https://hubs.la/Q02-K1Rh0

🗣️ “Your best-case scenario is a consumer losing their downpayment. Your worst-case scenario is you're a cash buyer and your entire life savings is gone in a single wire transfer.” Thomas Cronkright, our Executive Chairman and Co-founder, spoke with the ABC 7News I-Team about the increasing prevalence of real estate wire fraud and the key questions your buyers and sellers should ask before closing to protect themselves.

👋 Meet Greg Slowiak, our new SVP of Product and Technology! Greg brings nearly two decades of expertise in fraud prevention, including leading authentication innovations at Early Warning (the team behind Zelle). In a recent chat with The Title Report, he shared his vision for strengthening cybersecurity in real estate, drawing on lessons learned from the financial sector. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q02ZZ4qg0