Preventing Healthcare Fraud: Why You Should Worry About Software Controls

Mark Ford, Principal, Deloitte & Touche LLP, and Robert Biskup, Director, Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP. Even with widespread coverage of the theft of personal information and intellectual data, many private companies and organizations still underestimate their vulnerability to fraud both from external parties and employees they work with every day. What actions can company owners and executives take to be better informed of the risks and protect themselves and their company’s organizations? We discuss data security in the world of social networking and cloud computing, along with the top things you can do to protect your business from fraud. Join us to learn more about: The risks associated with social media (e.g. potential damage to brand image from employee, customer or other third-party postings); ways to protect your business when an out-of-sight, out-of-mind myriad of computer tasks happen on someone else’s equipment, i.e., in “the cloud”; and what you need to know to prevent fraud, and the mitigation strategies to deploy if/when fraud has occurred.