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Fraud moves like waves globally — disrespecting borders and nationalities. However, regions often have common crimes and recurring problems. Here’s a review of some of what we’ve covered since the column’s inception in 2018 plus recent developments.
For the last 2019 issue of Fraud Magazine, let’s take a look at the developments — or lack thereof — of the Nordic countries’ anti-corruption efforts, the South Asian SWIFT scandals, U.K. Unexplained Wealth Orders, Canadian casino money laundering and more.
ACFE President and CEO Bruce Dorris, J.D., CFE, CPA, reflects on the lack of oversight and controls that led to the fall of FTX and the importance for CFEs to prevent and detect fraud in the growing cryptocurrency market.
Fraudsters are using dilutions, substitution, counterfeits and mislabeling to infiltrate the global food market; a software engineer in Washington steals from his employer in a scheme inspired by the comedy movie "Office Space"; executives in South Korea are convicted in a $1.5 billion V Global scam.
In the U.K., a man is arrested for attempting to sell a house he was renting; tech workers in Southeast Asia are conned into working for cybercrime rings; a 58-year-old woman receives a prison sentence for heading one of the biggest marriage fraud conspiracies in U.S. history.
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Watch Rachel Wilson, head of cybersecurity at Morgan Stanley, discuss cybercriminal syndicates and how they use malware to infiltrate mobile device security at the 33rd Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. View the video.