April 1, 2024
Importance of Fraud Awareness Training
Fraud prevention is an essential component of any corporate risk management program. Limiting the opportunities for bad actors to commit illegal activities is necessary. To achieve this goal, various protections can and should be implemented. These include formal fraud risk assessments, surprise audits, mandatory job rotation/vacations, internal audits, financial statement audits, and anti-fraud policies. When updating your program, it is essential not to forget about fraud awareness training. According to the ACFE Occupational Fraud 2024 – Report to the Nations, it was found that training on the risks and costs of fraud helped reduce related losses and ensured schemes were identified more rapidly.
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