Fraud can occur within the best-run companies. It is vital that you have measures in place to ensure that you can:
In today's highly regulated business environment, with increased emphasis on corporate governance and individual liability, a sound understanding of the principles of fraud prevention and the powers of the regulatory authorities is essential to properly protect your business, your people and your reputation.
All businesses, no matter how well-run, face the risk of being the victims of fraud - whether perpetrated by officers, staff, customers, suppliers or unrelated third parties. Large sums of money can be siphoned out of companies on a daily basis by sophisticated fraudsters and such theft is often undetected for long periods of time leading to difficulties in tracing misappropriated assets.