Fraud schemes are always evolving. Once frauds are widely publicized and consumers and businesses learn to spot common scams, enterprising criminals change their tactics. So even if […]

Cybercriminals are always looking for novel ways to gain unauthorized access to online accounts and IT networks. Password “spraying” is a newer scheme you and your IT […]

Statistics on fraud rates in family-run businesses are scant. This is probably because most family enterprises keep incidents of financial malfeasance under wraps […]

Driven by an increased interest in cryptocurrency, little regulatory oversight and the constant introduction of new coins, cryptocurrency fraud could reach unprecedented levels […]

Preventing financial losses from occupational fraud requires your company to remain vigilant. In a nutshell: Trust employees, but routinely verify they aren’t stealing. […]

Deepfakes — digital forgeries produced by artificial intelligence (AI) — have blurred the line between reality and illusion. On the upside, AI-generated deepfakes […]

Whether you’re an entrepreneur seeking start-up funds or the owner of an established business that needs capital to make an acquisition or develop […]

According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, when one occupational fraud perpetrator pulls off a scam, the employer suffers a median loss […]

Business e-mail compromise (BEC) has emerged as one of the most financially damaging online crimes. According to the FBI’s Internet […]

If your business is particularly busy, you may temporarily outsource some of its work to third-party contractors. Hiring contractors can be a cost-effective […]