By Russ Warner, VP Marketing & Operations –
If money is involved, corruption may be nearby. Whether in private or in public affairs, individuals sometimes take advantage of their power and position to make a situation more profitable. Bribery, extortion, and under-the-table business deals have become increasingly common as individuals become more ... Read More
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Apr2014
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Apr2014
By Jeff Pizzino, APR, Corporate Communications –
Corruption in government is not just something that “happens.” There are causes and pieces that work together to make it happen. There are structures in the public sector that enable corruption to abound, and there are links that perpetuate and encourage it. This is ... Read More
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Apr2014
By Adam Decker, Marketing –
Consider the following statements: No, I did not have sexual relations with that woman. No, Your Honor, I had nothing to do with that bombing in Chicago. No, officer I had nothing to do with that missing child.
What would happen to law enforcement if we could ... Read More
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Apr2014
By Adam Decker, Marketing −
Employee fraud hotlines are very effective in reducing the amount of fraud carried out by employees, according to a 2014 study carried out by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
Each year employee fraud around the world is costing around $3.7 trillion in losses to organizations, nonprofits, ... Read More
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Apr2014
By Adam Decker, Marketing ―
Kristi Beeson worked as a lab technician at the Rose Cancer Center in Summit, Colorado starting in July 2010. Within a year, Beeson noticed suspicious things starting to happen.
Beeson was called into meetings for the staff to go over specific patient charts and to make ... Read More
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Mar2014
By Jeff Pizzino, APR, Corporate Communications –
If you’re in business, you interact with people on a daily basis. It’s inescapable because you’ve got employees, co-workers, investors, clients, and customers all clamoring for your attention.
And if you’re at the top of the food chain, you’ve got a management team to manage. ... Read More
10
Mar2014
By Jeff Pizzino, APR, Corporate Communications –
Concerning business fraud and corruption, much of it results from employee theft — whether it’s petty theft by a bottom-level employee or millions stolen by an executive, it’s the same. All forms of corruption damages the company by injuring its integrity and tarnishing its ... Read More
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Mar2014
By Jeff Pizzino, APR, Corporate Communications –
For years, scientists have tried to use science to "read” people to determine truthfulness. For example, the polygraph has been used as a lie detector since 1939. Technology has also been used to analyze stress in a person¹s voice, to measure facial temperatures, and ... Read More
Converus (“with truth”) provides scientifically validated credibility assessment technologies that help protect countries, corporations and communities from corruption, crime and threats.