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2020 Top 10 Articles on Fraud, Compliance, and Risk Management

Happy New Year, and thank you to the more than 100,000 people that visited Board and Fraud in 2020!
With everything that happened last year, fraud, compliance, and risk management have arguably become more important than ever.

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A Violation of Trust: Fraud Risk in Nonprofit or Not-for Profit Organizations

The risk of fraud is a serious concern for all types of enterprises, but fraud can be particularly damaging to a nonprofit or not-for-profit organization, for which a damaged reputation can have devastating consequences.

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Speaking and Training on Fraud, Compliance, Ethics, and More...

Welcome to my site. I have spoken and been the keynote speaker for many conferences, including the ABA, ACC, ACFE, IIA, and IMA to name a few. I have designed customized training for the board, senior leadership, legal, compliance, internal audit, and others for some of the world's largest organizations.

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Reputation Risk Management Doesn’t Have a Start or End Date!

How can we protect our brand? What are we doing to protect our brand? Questions all board members should be constantly asking.  Reputational risks can damage the most well-crafted business strategies and is a growing challenge that companies around the world are still learning how to manage.By definition, reputational risk refers to the potential for negative publicity, public perception, or uncontrollable events to adversely impact a company's reputation, thereby affecting its revenue.Board directors covet their company’s reputation because it’s their most valuable asset. A study by Deloitte and Forbes affirmed this conviction, but should not surprise anyone.  Senior-level executives also agreed that their company’s reputation presented the greatest risk to the company’s ability to achieve business strategies.

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Niki A. den Nieuwenboer will be kicking off the 2020 IIA Philly Fraud Symposium sponsored by Baker Tilly - Mark your calendars for March 20th!

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PHorensically Speaking Podcast Feed is Live!

With the help from a true friend, Tom Fox, I am entering the world of Podcasting. I will be developing at least three Podcasts per

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Compliance Thought Leaders You Should Be Following

Compiling a list of thought leaders in ethics and compliance is fun, but so challenging. There are simply too many thoughtful people in this field — which is itself enormous and wide-ranging — to call out everyone worth following. So below is a small slice of the thinkers in corporate ethics and compliance that I try to follow.

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Today’s General Counsel: White Collar Crooks Share Certain Characteristics

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ACFE, Anti-fraud, Audit, Audit Committee, Board of Directors, Chief Audit Executive, Chief Compliance Officer, Compliance, Corporate Fraud, Crisis Management, Culture, Cyber, Damages, Data Integrity, Dodd-Frank, DOJ, Due Diligence, ERM, Ethics, FCPA, Forensic Accounting, Fraud, Fraud Investigations, Fraud Risk Management, Fraud Triangle, GDPR, General Counsel, Global, Governance, Hotline, IIA, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Investigations, Materiality, Money Laundering, Red Flag, RegTech, Regulatory, Remediation, Restatement, Risk, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Root Cause, Sarbanes-Oxley, Seaboard, SEC, Skepticism, Tax, Third Party, Triage, Whistleblower, White Collar Crime Jonathan T. Marks ACFE, Anti-fraud, Audit, Audit Committee, Board of Directors, Chief Audit Executive, Chief Compliance Officer, Compliance, Corporate Fraud, Crisis Management, Culture, Cyber, Damages, Data Integrity, Dodd-Frank, DOJ, Due Diligence, ERM, Ethics, FCPA, Forensic Accounting, Fraud, Fraud Investigations, Fraud Risk Management, Fraud Triangle, GDPR, General Counsel, Global, Governance, Hotline, IIA, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Investigations, Materiality, Money Laundering, Red Flag, RegTech, Regulatory, Remediation, Restatement, Risk, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Root Cause, Sarbanes-Oxley, Seaboard, SEC, Skepticism, Tax, Third Party, Triage, Whistleblower, White Collar Crime Jonathan T. Marks

News Release: Baker Tilly Strengthens Growing Forensic Litigation Valuation Services Practice with Addition of Industry Leader Jonathan T. Marks

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Calculating the Correct Tax Loss: Are You Looking 'Outside the Box?'

Forensic accountants are routinely engaged to assist in the calculation of lost profits and economic damages in various types of litigation. One such engagement is assisting attorneys in calculating and/or reviewing calculations of tax loss attributable to alleged fraud committed by a defendant. These tax loss calculations are relevant when a court is determining the length of sentence for a defendant in criminal tax litigation.

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