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    One of the most common forms of employee fraud that we have been seeing for quite some time involves access to internet banking. Businesses often have two signatories for company cheques but allow full single user access to their internet banking. The result is an accident waiting to happen. An internet banking fraud of $20 million was reported today in the Sydney Morning Herald involved the payroll manager of listed white goods retailer‚ Clive Peeters. Full story : http://business.smh.com.au/

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    payroll fraud case‚" n.d.) After criminal charges were filed‚ the State’s Controller’s office released an audit that uncovered inappropriate payroll methods resulting in over $900‚000 in payroll theft between July 2010 and July 2013. ("Former Patton State Hospital employees charged in $800‚000 payroll fraud case‚" n.d.) The Paton State Hospital administration is debating the accuracy of the audit‚ do to questionable calculations. Additionally‚ the Patton Administration stated that the fraud incidents

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    CYBER CRIMES AND STEPS TO PREVENT AND CONTROL SYNOPSIS OF CYBER CRIMES Information Technology solutions have paved a way to a new world of internet‚ business networking and e-banking‚ budding as a solution to reduce costs‚ change the sophisticated economic affairs to more easier‚ speedy‚ efficient‚ and time saving method of transactions. Internet has emerged as a blessing for the present pace of life but at the same time also resulted in various threats to the consumers and other institutions for

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    101-C10 Medicaid Fraud in America: Uncovering Wasteful Spending in Healthcare In 2012‚ the State of South Carolina spent $4.8 billion on the Medicaid program. At the end of that fiscal year‚ the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General reported that nationwide only $1.4 billion had been recovered in fraudulent cases. “The US spends more than $2 trillion on healthcare annually. At least 3% of that spending-or $68 billion-is lost to fraud each year. Fraud accounts for 19

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    Financial fraud is a significant problem faced by organizations of all types‚ sizes‚ locations and industries. Groupon company is trying to shed its image as a failed email-based daily-deals website after a lot of allegations of false financial accounting about their profit to the public. In this case Groupon has to go through again its business model about the spending and earnings for its company. It is expensive to hire 15‚000 workers that works for the company in sending email to Groupon subscribers

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    Analysis on Credit Card Fraud Detection Methods 1 1 S. Benson Edwin Raj‚ 2A. Annie Portia Assistant Professor (SG)‚ P.G.‚ 2Scholar Department of CSE Karunya University‚ Coimbatore counter the credit card fraud effectively‚ it is necessary to understand the technologies involved in detecting credit card frauds and to identify various types of credit card frauds [20] [21] [22] . There are multiple algorithms for credit card fraud detection [21] [29]. They are artificial neural-network models which

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    thriving at its highest level back in the year of 2000. Enron employed approximately 22‚000 associates and was named “America’s most innovative company” by Fortune. However‚ under all of the bliss‚ revealed was a substantial amount of corporate fraud and corruption. The Enron scandal involved both illegal and unethical activity. Enron’s executive chose deception of the stakeholders and short-term financial gains for themselves. They were willing to destroy their personal and business reputations

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    Ideal Hero or Freudian Fraud? The entire cast of characters in the Scandinavian epic tale Beowulf all possess archetypal qualities that make them less complex in psychological development than the standard characters in the majority of literature in existence. Beowulf‚ the hero from the land of the Geats‚ acts as a representation of good‚ while each of the monsters he consecutively faces are forms of evil. Since Beowulf appears to be an unstoppable force for the good of the people‚ it would be

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    Midterm Study Guide – FISV6056 Professor Tim Howes Fall 2012 1. Definition of investment: A current commitment of $ for a period of time in order to derive future payments that will compensate for: The time the funds are committed The expected rate of inflation Uncertainty of future flow of funds 2. Geometric vs. arithmetic – understand and be able to calculate difference between the two. HPR (Holding Period Return) = HPY (Holding Period Yield) = HPR – 1 GM = * = the product

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    It’s a hard place to describe in words. To make sense of the chaos‚ the people‚ the beauty‚ and the colour. To comprehend its assault on the senses – the spicy curry‚ the steaming chai‚ the rich spices‚ the perpetual crowds and the unending honks from vehicles weaving through the impossible traffic. After visiting India‚ National Geographic’s Keith Bellows once said‚ “It was as if all my life I had been seeing the world in black and white and‚ when brought face-to-face with India‚ experienced everything

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