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Coronavirus (COVID-19): The Impact on Fraudulent Activity

Russ Anderson, CFE 4/9/2020

How is COVID-19 affecting fraudulent activity?

Summary

Learn how COVID-19 is affecting fraudulent activity.

  • Have there been increased fraudulent attempts?
  • Are companies planning for increased fraudulent activity?
  • Have companies taken additional measures to educate their teams on potential red flags?
  • Has the shift to remote working and other changes increased their exposure to fraudulent activity?
  • Have companies modified procedures?

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Meet the Project Director

Russ Anderson, CFE
Russ is currently responsible for leading LL Global, Inc’s. Financial Crimes Services program and tasked with identifying, defining and building shared business solutions, to help the industry better combat fraud. Russ is a Certified Fraud Examiner with 30 years of industry experience working in and leading various auditing, compliance, finance, risk management and fraud operations teams.

Head of Financial Crimes Services
LIMRA and LOMA
randerson@limra.com


For more information, please contact randerson@limra.com.