Don’t Be Target To A Data Breach This Year Last year, around this time, we learned of the data breach at Target. Millions of credit card numbers were stolen along with many more million pieces of customer data. Just because this happened last year, doesn’t mean the possibility of it happening this year is any less … Continued
“Pack Your Bags Honey, We’re Going to [Insert Destination Here]” Some folks might be heading out to various destinations to visit with extended family this holiday season. Others will be getting out of Dodge and making a beeline for the sun and surf. What better time for fraudsters to up the ante when credit card … Continued
Tis the Season for Gift Giving… Just Be Careful How You Go About It Gift: Something of value given without the expectation of return Bribe: Something of value given with the hope of a future influence or benefit It seems today that many governmental business decisions are based on weather or not the decision maker … Continued
Last week, the general counsel of the UK’s Serious Fraud Office, Alun Midford, stated that his Office was making a concerted effort to tighten up enforcement efforts with regards to the UK Bribery Act. The SFO is in charge of enforcement of the act and prosecution of those found in violation of it, and Midford’s … Continued
Walmart may be facing significant fines and actions related to allegations of widespread bribery at its Mexican operations. The New York Times’ report, said it is significant because it appears to show that the alleged bribes were a substantial part of its business methods, and more than routine payments to speed up approvals, which are … Continued