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DA says a Cyber Commissioner is needed to protect South Africans from AI banking scams [SOUND]

# The DA is calling on government to establish a Cyber Commissioner as artificial intelligence-driven scams and digital banking fraud are increasing. According to the South African Banking Risk Information Centre, the number of digital banking fraud cases doubled between 2023 and 2024, with financial losses increasing from one-billion-rand to 1.4-billion-rand. The DA’s Glynnis Breytenbach says South Africans deserve safer digital spaces and stronger protection against cybercrime:

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