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    Identity Theft Do you know what 343 million dollars looks like because that was how much money so many people lost from identity theft. Today I’m going to talk about how identity theft is bad thing by taking someone’s money to them just getting your house bills. Identity theft is one of the most corrupt crime in the us. Identity theft is the most growing problem in the usa. next couple of paragraph are going to be about how identity theft may not even be theft, how many people got targeted,…

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    “Crazy Eddie Early”). Thus Crazy Eddie was created. At the time Crazy Eddie’s was known for their crazy low prices and in your face advertising. But what Crazy Eddie is really known for now is pulling off a huge scam as well as fraud. Before I start to talk about the scams and fraud throughout the company I think it’s important to talk about the culture. A company’s culture will really give you…

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    Buppet Cleaning Scandal

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    carpet cleaning company, Z-Best, which was net worth over million dollars. After few years, his net worth was accused by bank fraud, embezzlement, and securities fraud which are typically fraud risk and because of insufficient proof as well as fake evidence caused him in jail more than a decade (Video A). 1. Fraud Risk: First of all, fraud risk defined as two different frauds which are individually fraudulent financial reporting and misappropriation of assets. The former one is that…

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    The auditors could have detected this embezzlement and fraud by performing additional audit procedures for cash and inventory. With respect to cash-skimming scheme, the auditor could investigate further on the “Office” line item of certain cash report sheets by inquiring the company’s personnel and the management. Similarly, the auditor could also use analytical procedures to gain an overall assessment of sales and profitability across individual stores. Because the cash receipt was taken into…

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    P3: Explain the potential risks to an organization of committing to an e-commerce system Risks 1. Hacking In computer interacting, hacking is any technical effort to operate the normal performance of network links and connected systems. A hacker is any person engaged in hacking. Today, however, hacking and hackers are most commonly associated with malicious programming attacks on the Internet and other networks. Hacking can lead to theft of important information which can be sold to other…

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    The Madoff Ponzi Scheme

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    There are no heroes in the Madoff story, just villains and those who lost millions of dollars in what is known as the “con of the century”. The scary truth to the story is that if Madoff hadn’t faced seven billion dollars in redemptions his Ponzi scheme might not have been discovered. Everyone in New York City wanted to know how he could’ve possibly pulled off such a stunt. Madoff was one of the most active traders in the marketplace and the list of victims grows longer and longer by the day. On…

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    The FBI states, in regards to white-collar crime as, “These crimes are characterized by deceit, concealment, or violation of trust and are not dependent on the application or threat of physical force or violence. The motivation behind these crimes is financial—to obtain or avoid losing money, property, or services or to secure a personal or business advantage.” This definition is more like today’s definition of white-collar crime. However, in our book, Sutherland coined the phrase for…

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    Computer Forensics

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    database and product roadmaps are private and confidential, a computer forensics is needed to assist in protecting and lock down the potential leak of sensitive data. If such incident happens, he will help to uncover the person responsible. 2) Criminal fraud…

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    Unlike those people, I wouldn’t have stopped there. If I was rejected the board I would have tried sending letters to auditors and even investors. Because there were so many leaders of the company involved in the fraud I believe that one person wouldn’t be able to expose the fraud alone because they may come off as an angry employee that have other intentions. So, I would have tried to convince other employees in joining me in trying to expose the company for its’ wrong doings. Most likely no…

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    a story of corporate fraud, cover-up, and manipulation. In the text, Tanzie Lewis exposes the crimes she has committed in the past. However, the major question remains if she has learned any lessons from the dirty dealings that she was a part of. The presented analysis outlines a book report on Phillips work. Fraudster’s Fraud Triangle Elements Pressure The desire to achieve self-gains is one of the factors that drive the actions of a fraudster who engages in corporate fraud. Financial strain…

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