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Putin’s Russia vs. Harry Potter’s Ministry of Magic — Twin Studies in Corruption

By Ashley Mazerolle, Marketing – I immersed myself in the magical world of Harry Potter, and I was struck by the uncanny parallels between the fictional Ministry of Magic and the real-world government of Russia, particularly under the leadership of President Vladimir Putin. In this twin study of corruption, the similarities ... Read More
December 11, 2022Ashley Mazerolle

Building a Culture of Corporate Responsibility and Compliance

By Ashley Mazerolle, Marketing − In the complex world of business, being a responsible corporate citizen goes beyond just the pursuit of profit. An effective compliance program, as highlighted by Brent Snyder, a prominent figure at the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division, is crucial for companies to uphold ethical standards and ... Read More
December 2, 2022Ashley Mazerolle

Combating Employee Fraud: The Power of Hotlines and Review Systems

By Ashley Mazerolle, Marketing − Employee fraud poses a significant threat to organizations across the globe, draining an estimated $3.7 trillion annually from businesses, nonprofits, government offices, and more. However, a study conducted by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) in 2014 has shed light on effective strategies for curbing ... Read More
November 24, 2022Ashley Mazerolle

Companies Lose Millions of Dollars Through a Business Email Compromise Scheme (BEC) Ran by an International Crime Network

By Dhina Clement, Marketing – Evaldas Rimasauskas, leader of an international crime network was sent to prison for stealing millions of dollars from American businesses using a business email compromise scheme (BEC). Evaldas and those who worked for him spent about 2 years researching the victim companies and calling them to ... Read More
November 15, 2022Tami Mickelsen

Tackling Fraud in Colombian Organizations: A Call to Action

By Ashley Mazerolle, Marketing – In the vibrant landscape of Colombian business, a troubling reality casts a shadow—fraud and corruption are pervasive issues that continue to plague a majority of organizations. The alarming situation is highlighted by Recadero Romero, the Regional Manager of Kroll Associates, a global leader in risk management ... Read More
October 28, 2022Ashley Mazerolle

Billion-Dollar Secrets Stolen by Employee

By Dhina Clement, Marketing – A scientist named Hongjin Tan who had worked for the Oklahoma petroleum company for 18 months, was found guilty of stealing trade secrets from the company. He told his superior that he was resigning to return to China to care for his aging parents. However, he ... Read More
September 3, 2022Tami Mickelsen

Navigating Risk and Compliance in Today’s Business Landscape

By Ashley Mazerolle, Marketing − In an ever-evolving landscape of regulations and risks, businesses are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to ensure their growth and stability. A recent study conducted by IBM sheds light on the progression of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) systems across various industries, revealing their pivotal role ... Read More
August 27, 2022Ashley Mazerolle

A 13-step plan for speeding up the police recruitment process

SUMMARY: 32-year veteran of the San Francisco Police Dept. says making EyeDetect part of the hiring process is one of the innovations in recruitment.
August 15, 2022Jeff Pizzino

Tomorrow’s Technology Today: EyeDetect

SUMMARY: EyeDetect is the future of lie detection. It delivers quick, accurate results for the law enforcement hiring process.
August 2, 2022Jeff Pizzino

The Benefits of Selecting Virtual Employees For Your Business

By Madeline Miller, Guest Blogger - Remote working practices are becoming increasingly commonplace across all industries and all markets. Yet where it used to be that employees got a physical grounding within a company before being allowed to work remotely, companies are starting to hire “virtual” employees straight off the bat. ... Read More
July 29, 2022Ashley Mazerolle
 

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