The forgotten cheques –a case of fraud or strategic deception?
Mr Strategy’s Memo on fraud risk Have you ever been accused of a crime you never committed? Imagine waking up to a letter demanding that…
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The lie of ‘100% secure’ every system is hackable, here’s how to survive
There’s a pervasive myth in boardrooms and IT departments alike: that with enough investment, training, and fancy software, a company can be 100% secure. The…
Going deeper into Carter’s fraud case
Every fraud starts as a ‘necessary adjustment.’ Then it becomes a habit. Then it becomes the business model. Carter’s, a beloved name in children’s apparel,…
Shadows and Echoes: Uncovering Hidden Deceptions
Every company has its secrets. Undue enrichment is usually part of them. Stories about a top honcho who stole large sums of money through his…
Why earning a Certified Fraud Forensic Professional certification is essential for your career
In an era where financial transactions are becoming increasingly complex and digital, fraud has evolved into one of the most dangerous and costly threats to…
Strategic shield: Aligning cybersecurity risk priorities across the board
“Cybersecurity is not just an IT issue; it is a business risk that demands strategic alignment from the top down.” In the digital landscape, cyber…
Stop chasing cyber certs why CCSM is the only one that matters
In the overcrowded world of cybersecurity certifications, everyone is chasing acronyms you know several. They look good on a LinkedIn profile but let’s face it…
Building a Cost-Effective SOC for Umoja SACCO
Umoja SACCO, a mid-sized financial cooperative with 15,000 members, faced growing cybersecurity threats as it digitized its services. It needed a Security Operations Center (SOC)…
Rethink your soc strategy effective cybersecurity without bleeding cash
Dear Executive Team, Cybersecurity doesn’t have to mean writing a blank check. The conventional wisdom screams for bloated Security Operations Centers (SOCs) brimming with overpriced…
The Rising Tide of Internet Fraud in Uganda: A Call for Vigilance and Action
In the digital age, the Internet has become an essential part of daily life, offering numerous opportunities for economic growth, communication, and innovation. However, it…