Gathering 2025: Asian Pacific's Peak Anti-Scam Battle
The What The Fraud Summit 2025 is set to be a visionary event, aiming to beat the global fraudemic. Scheduled to take place in Singapore on November 19-20, 2025, this summit promises to bring together industry leaders, regulators, and fraud experts to discuss holistic strategies for creating a safer digital future.
The main summit day on November 20 will focus on AI & fraud, digital identity, compliance, and crypto. The event is designed for compliance officers, AML teams, fraud analysts, product leads, and cyber risk pros, offering them an opportunity to network, learn, and collaborate.
Recognizing the need for a dedicated platform for such discussions, Andrew Sever, Co-founder and CEO of Sumsub, has emphasized the importance of the event. The summit promises to be a significant step towards addressing the growing issue of fraud in the APAC region.
In 2024, identity fraud in the APAC region increased by 121%, and Singapore experienced a 207% surge in identity fraud growth. These statistics underscore the urgency for a comprehensive approach to combating fraud.
Among the experts at the WTF Summit 2025 are Annette Lu, Head of Compliance at Hex Trust, Anson Zeall, Founder of Azentiq Nexus, Desmond Yong, Founder of Meta Alpha and Legal & Compliance Director, Frans Wiwanto, APAC MD at Flywire, Steve Craig, Founder & CEO of PEAK IDV, David Song, Head of Digital Business Unit at Green Link Digital Bank, Joseph Gan, CEO of V-Key, and Eelee Lua, Co-founder & COO of Defy.
While there is no publicly available information specifically about a "What The Fraud Summit 2025" focused on digital identity deception and fraud, related events addressing fraud and digital deception in 2025 include the TARCOG 2025 Fraud & Scam Summit, the ETSI Security Conference 2025, and the SecureWorld AI Virtual Conference 2025. These events offer relevant themes such as AI-driven fraud, identity theft prevention, educational outreach, and technological solutions.
For those interested in the WTF Summit 2025, the event's official website or specialized industry or event sites closer to the date may provide updated information. The summit will also feature expert-led workshops with certifications on November 19, offering attendees the chance to further their knowledge and skills in the fight against fraud.
Finance professionals in the APAC region may find value in attending the WTF Summit 2025, as it offers insights into AI & fraud, digital identity, compliance, and crypto – areas that can significantly impact business and technology. Moreover, cybersecurity experts and lifestyle enthusiasts might also be interested in attending, given the event's aim to create a safer digital future, focusing on combating the growing issue of fraud in the APAC region.
