KROLLS REPORTS HIGHEST EVER FRAUD AND RISK INCIDENTS IN 2016

Businesses worldwide saw the highest ever levels of fraud and risk incidents in 2016, according to the 2016/17 Kroll Annual Global Fraud and Risk Report. The report shows 82% of executives in the global consumer goods industry said they experienced a fraud incident in 2016. Information theft, loss or attack was the most prevalent kind of fraud suffered in the sector, reported by 32% of respondents, followed by theft of physical assets or stock (28%) and vendor, supplier or procurement fraud (28%). The financial services sector was also hard hit with 83% of ...


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