We are pleased to announce that Mary Breslin has earned a Top-Rated Speaker award. During the North America CACS 2019 conference, she earned a 4.75 or higher (on a 5-point scale) by the attendees who responded to the survey about her session. To recognize her excellence, she will be noted on ISACA’s website as one […]
Mary Breslin, CFE President Verracy We often talk about fraudsters being the most trusted and loyal employees, and when I teach about fraud, I have lengthy conversations with the participants about ways to identify these individuals. They often have responsibility, access and authority above and beyond their actual role or job description. We also discuss […]
Featured on Counter-Fraud.com While high-tech ways to combat fraud are on the rise, Mary Breslin of Verracy says many organisations are still failing to address some of the basics – like knowing which behaviour constitutes fraud, questioning extraordinary success and examining incentive drivers within the business. Want to prevent your organisation from suffering large-scale fraud and scandal? Then change […]
Mary Breslin, CFE, CIA President, Verracy Years ago, I called my sister who was a journalist specializing in health and nutrition for a woman’s magazine, which she now runs, to ask her advice about the latest popularized diet. Apparently on this diet I would lose 32 pounds. in a month by doing little more than […]
Mary Breslin, CFE, CIA President, Empower Audit In light of International Fraud Awareness Week, I wanted to take a look at why fraud awareness in every organization needs to specifically define what fraud is for your organization. Six weeks after the U.S. government bailed out AIG, the AIG executives held a weeklong retreat at a five-star […]