AUDITNEWS

Fall 2009

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Save the Date:

Wednesday, December 2nd, 10-11:30
Fraud:  A Guide to Protecting Yourself and Boston College

(Walsh Hall Function Room)
 

Fraud is a "hot" topic in today's world, and it is not likely to fade any time soon. The challenge for us, as Boston College employees, as well as in our personal life, is taking preventative action so that fraud won't happen. In this interactive session, we focus on fraud issues, the appropriate action to resolve each concern, and maintaining the University's integrity.

Who should Attend?
Anyone who wants to learn more to maintain high professional and ethical standards in their work environment.

To register, email employee.development@bc.edu or call x28532.

 


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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

October is National Cyber Security Awareness month.  It is a national public relations campaign to encourage everyone to protect their computers and the nation's critical cyber infrastructure.  Read more to learn about this year's theme: "Our Shared Responsibility".

Information Technology Controls
Internal Audit will be offering a one hour presentation on Information Technology controls in the upcoming academic semester.  Read more to learn about the presentation topics and registration information.

Professional Standards and Business Conduct
Questionable accounting practices and allegations of financial fraud have recently dominated the headlines.  Read more to learn about the policies and procedures the University has established for code of conduct and business ethics.

Tips for Preventing Identity Theft

Learn the steps to be taken to help prevent identity theft from happening to you!

In the News.....
Learn more about identity theft malware and how you can avoid becoming a victim.

Ask the Auditor!
This section contains information about fraud prevention and protection.