UK Home Office’s Andrei Skorobogatov Joins Global Anti-Scam Alliance Advisory Board

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The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) is pleased to welcome Andrei Skorobogatov, Head of Fraud Strategy and International Policy at the UK Home Office , to its Advisory Board .

Andrei brings a distinguished background in public safety, fraud prevention, and international criminal justice. In his current role, he plays a pivotal part in shaping the UK’s national fraud strategy and leading efforts to strengthen cross-border collaboration against financial crime and online scams.

Throughout his career, Andrei has focused on tackling the growing threat of transnational fraud networks, championing initiatives that bring together governments, regulators, and private sector partners to close gaps exploited by criminals.

“Tackling fraud from overseas is hugely important and requires significant international cooperation. This is why the UK Government are working with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance, who play a key role in bringing together government, industry and civil society partners from around the world to disrupt this crime. I’m looking forward to working closely with them as part of their Advisory Board.” – Andrei Skorobogatov, UK Home Office

Jorij Abraham, Managing Director of GASA , said: “Andrei’s appointment reflects the UK Government’s commitment to fighting scams at the international level. His leadership and insights will be instrumental as we work to align public and private efforts worldwide. We’re thrilled to welcome him to the Advisory Board and look forward to the impact we can make together.”

GASA welcomes Andrei to its Advisory Board and looks forward to working together to build stronger, smarter, and more coordinated global defences against scams.

Aug 12, 2025
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