A CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR YOUR BUSINESS

I have heard it a thousand times. Fraud and loss of company assets including the nowadays highly important data is like a sexually transmitted disease: many people have it but no one talks about it.
“Not in my business I would know.”
An employee takes home a number of stationary items, paper, cissors, pencils, markers, and some [...]

SOCIAL MEDIA AS AN INVESTIGATIVE / BACKGROUND RESEARCH TOOL (2)

Here you are a child of the previous generation. The generation in which privacy was still a great and hard fought good that needs adequate protection. Well here is a lesson for you: privacy is something of the past, it may not be completely dead yet but it sure smells funny. The developments of information [...]

SOCIAL MEDIA AS AN INVESTIGATIVE TOOL (1)

(Originally Posted at the ARCIS FRAUD DISCOVERY & EXPOSURE CENTRE 19 April 2009)
HOW THE DIVIDE BETWEEN PRIVATE AND PUBLIC, COMMERCIAL AND PUBLIC IS GETTING MORE AND MORE VAGUE.
The rise in numbers and users of social networking sites was bound always bound to bring new developments. Some years ago headlines were made with a story of [...]