SIU Today By Daniel W. Draz, MS, CFE Many types of insurance policies require that insureds submit financial documentation in support of insurance underwriting applications and claims submitted for payment. While the financial documentation submitted may be totally legitimate, it’s […]

I ran across an interesting post about splog software. What’s splog software, you say? Basically, it’s software that creates spam blogs, or splogs. The splogs are used to link to other sites, so that those other sites can increase their […]

Tonight on Windfall on NBC, and I quote: “I’m a P.I., not a [tag]forensic accountant[/tag].” Oh, yeah!

Three people were charged in federal court with [tag]theft of confidential information[/tag] from The [tag]Coca-Cola[/tag] Co., which they tried to sell to competitor [tag]PepsiCo[/tag] Inc. The group includes Coke employee Joya Williams, an executive administrative assistant. The other two charged […]

I ran across an interesting post yesterday from fellow blogger James Durbin. He’s identified a blog that he thinks is suspect, and suggests that this fake blog may be nothing more than an attempt by the owner of PayPerPost.com to […]

In a conference call Wednesday, the chairman of the board and interim principal executive officer of [tag]Merge[/tag] Technologies said that the company is making every effort to meet [tag]regulatory requirements[/tag] related to the company’s [tag]financial statements[/tag]. An independent [tag]investigation[/tag] into […]

[tag]Ken Lay[/tag], the founder and former CEO of [tag]Enron[/tag], was recently convicted of federal felonies related to one of the largest frauds in U.S. History. He died today in Colorado, at the age of 64. Lay was admitted to Aspen […]

Blogger Gautam Ghosh posted a brief discussion on how social software could affect companies and their brands. I think this is an interesting topic, and I wish Gautam had discussed his views on it a bit more. Many of us […]

Yale University has been subpoenaed by three federal agencies seeking information about the school’s use of research grants over the past decade. The agencies seeking information are the Defense Department, the National Science Foundation and the Department of Health and […]

The shutdown of New Jersey’s government by Governor Jon Corzine means that Atlantic City’s casinos must close. The state has no budget, as an agreement cannot be reached on the governor’s proposed 1% sales tax increase. The courts have ruled […]