Fraud risks and COVID-19: Where to look for clues
Pandemic-related changes in the work environment have triggered an increase in fraud. Forensic accounting experts Amanda Fletcher, Eric Conforti, and Gary Zeune discuss the trends and how to combat fraud in your organization via the Kansas Society of CPAs.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a sudden change to various work environments due to a rapid widespread pivot to remote work, and many individuals faced unexpected economic hardship — a perfect opportunity and rationalization to commit fraud.