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AuditNet and FraudAware Launch Fraud Detection and Prevention Training to Reduce Risk and Loss from Occupational Fraud
Organizations typically lose five percent of annual revenue to fraud. AuditNet® (http://www.auditnet.org) and FraudAware® (http://www.fraudaware.com) are co-hosting two “how-to” Webinar series in response to increasing demand for knowledge about confronting workplace fraud and detecting fraud using audit automation tools. According to Peter Goldmann, founder of FraudAware®, “It’s more urgent than ever for professionals in every organization to arm themselves with practical knowledge to deal with the rapidly proliferating fraud risks now facing them.”...
Gala will Help Fight Genetic Cause of Childhood Obesity
Proceeds will fund more research into Prader-Willi Syndrome
Chicago Qui Tam Attorney Michael I. Behn Discusses Successful Defense Contract Fraud Prosecutions at U.S. Department of Defense Symposium
Nationally recognized whistleblower lawyer Michael I. Behn of Chicago, Illinois, will address the United States Department of Defense Procurement Fraud Working Group Training Seminar to help foster cooperation between whistleblowers, their attorneys, and the Department of Defense. Behn and one of his clients, Jim Holzrichter, will speak to Department of Defense attorneys, investigators and contract officers about working with whistleblowers in cases brought under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act. Holzrichter and Behn successfully prosecuted Northrop Grumman Corp. in a defense contracting case that resulted in settlement payments of $134 million. For over 15 years, Behn has represented whistleblowers who report fraud against...