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Data can be better represented on charts and diagrams and made simple to understand with less texts. Also, I learnt new skills and tips in the Computer-Aided Fraud Prevention and Detection book […]

Yes, I agree with Caityn. Companies should keep working to improve on their IT infrastructure despite the fact that they have solved 99% of vulnerabilities.
A comprehensive understanding of the IT risks and […]

My favorite is the data visualization. E.g. the pie chart, table, histogram and line graph. This is because it expresses data in the simplest form and is easy to understand.
My least favorite is the information […]

Johns Hopkins Statement: Breach of a University Server

On March 7th, John Hopkins University learned from the FBI that its information had been stole and posted on the internet. Anonymous hackers breached a server […]

Wow. I am very worried about using ATMs after April 8th. It’s bad enough that I have to contend with magnetic stripe cards which can be easily compromised and now this. For the ATM & POS operators that wouldn’t […]

I actually have 2 favorites; Unusual Behavior and Complaints. At first it’s not easy to suspect someone who is a workaholic and “loves” his job so much that he won’t delegate responsibility. But at a second look, […]

This article is a great one that gives a true description of how Target was hacked. I’m shocked at how a billion dollar company like Target could be so careless and nonchalant about the security of its info […]

This new technology encourages spending but as a consultant, I would be worried about personal information being leaked out. Since the magic bands enables one do a lot of things, sensitive information such as […]

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I think the TUID number is a better option to use as a primary key on a database. This is because every student has one which is very unique to him or her. The Temple AccessNet ID may not be a good […]

Name, DOB and SSN are good enough information for fraudsters to use these days and I agree with Jalal. Going forward, I would inform all the financial institutions I have business with of the data breach and set […]

I agree with David and Caitlyn. For recruiters to partner up with assistants and split the reward shows there was no formalized approval process and this kind of oversight is what leads/led to fraud. Proper […]

Daily, I would check the sales reports with POS and monitor transaction logs to identify trigger events and changes for investigation. Monthly stock taking would also be employed to take note of inventory […]

From what I learnt in the readings, knowledge is what we know. Things stored in our brain over time which forms the basis of our decision making. A good example of is; I know that on Tuesday by 5:30pm, I will […]

Organizations have a lot to benefit from continuous auditing. This is because continuous audit;

1. Satisfies the demands for assurance that control procedures are effective and that the information produced for […]