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Tech Leaders And Embezzlement Controls

An executive at a tech company was sent to prison for an embezzlement and tax evasion scheme that caused more than $8.9 million in losses. We discuss how organizations should focus on internal controls, vendor oversight, and monitoring mechanisms.

Are Younger Employees Using Alcohol Or Drugs At Work? You Make The Call

A recent study of workers in their early thirties found that nearly nine percent reported using alcohol, marijuana, or other drugs right before or during work. Is drug use by younger employees an issue? Weigh in.

Spoofed Sites And Password Vault Servers: What IT Teams Must Monitor Every Day

A single employee action led to ransomware affecting dozens of state agencies and services. We comment on ways to limit damage.

Lower Your Healthcare Organization's Profile As A Ransomware Target

A healthcare provider pays $11 million in class litigation over a 2023 BlackCat ransomware incident, which caused nearly 2.5 million people's personal and protected health information to be exposed. We examine and provide suggestions.

Stopping Embezzlement In Manufacturing With Stronger Vendor Controls

A former engineering manager at a plant was sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzling nearly $500,000 through fraudulent vendor contracts. We comment on how organizations can strengthen contract, purchasing, and vendor management controls.