A Blueprint to Managing Corporate Fraud Risk During a Pandemic

This paper offers a practical approach to directly address the scenario of an increased risk of fraud (corruption, misappropriation of assets, fraudulent financial statements) in organizations due to the pandemic. It considers related key actions, including assessment of vulnerabilities, risk mitigation, and monitoring fraud alerts (red flags). This report also presents a useful analysis on how to face a possible increase in the risk of fraud in these times of COVID-19 (pre- and post-pandemic) from the perspectives of the fraud triangle, the Three Lines of Defense model, cybersecurity, and global risk. People and organizations around the world are fighting to overcome the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and its direct and collateral effects. In this fight, internal auditors are actively helping organizations overcome and recover from the crisis.

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