Steve Hunter
Director - Global Investigations
Walmart Inc.
Steve Hunter is a Director with Walmart Global Investigations – Crimes Against the Business, where he leads a team of investigators focused on organized crime groups impacting the company. Steve has an extensive background managing investigations in the public and private sector with an emphasis on Organized Retail Crime, Cybercrime, Insider Threats, and internal matters. Prior to joining Walmart, he managed computer forensics and technical investigations in the telecommunications sector. Steve has a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology and holds several professional certifications.
Speaking in:
Wednesday Jun 25
2:45pm - 3:30pm
The Zellman Stage
Strategic Cargo Theft Vulnerabilities: Navigating the Intersection of Cybercrime and Fraud Threats
Ever-enterprising bad actors have found ways to exploit digital vulnerabilities and come up with sophisticated tactics to carry out cargo theft. Cybercriminals are using phishing emails and social engineering maneuvers to gain access to sensitive information whether it be impersonating legitimate stakeholders, using spoofing techniques to mislead tracking systems or creating fake logistics companies - to name just a few. With the methods criminals use to compromise cargo shipments continually evolving, our panelists will share some methods they’ve adopted and what they’re seeing on the horizon.