Fraud Basics: Protecting the Company Till WEBCAST

Overview

Our focus is to reduce the overall risk of fraud. To that end, this course focuses on what factors contribute to turning honest employees into schemers. Discussion will include integrity and ethics, as well as how people may react in certain situations. We also explore the darknet and cryptocurrency fraud.

Highlights

Fraud’s cost. ACFE’s Report to the Nations. Ancillary costs. Current economy Microeconomics. Analyses. COSO’s Internal Control Framework Principle #1 - Integrity. Principle #8 - Fraud Risk Assessment. Power of morale. Shrink the fraud triangle. Why good folks go bad. What studies indicate. Five interesting findings. Red flags.

Prerequisites

None.

Designed For

CPAs in public practice and industry who wish to educate clients or colleagues on how to better prevent fraud from occurring at the source.

Objectives

Understand the prevalence of fraud. Realize how organizations may cause fraud without realizing it. Comprehend the cost of fraud. See how the new COSO Framework for Internal Control focuses on fraud. Understand that there are many layers in fraud defense.

Preparation

None.

Notice

None.