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Cover image for Brocent IT blog post: Email Security in Hong Kong: A Wholesaler's Near-Miss Supplier Fraud

August 20, 2026 | 21 min

Email Security in Hong Kong: A Wholesaler's Near-Miss Supplier Fraud

A Hong Kong wholesaler almost pays a fake supplier invoice, and what saves it is a phone call rather than a security product. Why business email compromise defeats filtering, and what real coverage looks like at 80 people.